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Sir George Martin & Jeremy Clarke

George Martin, Jeremy Clarke and Louise Doughty on books by John Lightfoot, Vitaly Vitaliv and Christopher Lee. From 2001.

Legendary record producer, Sir George Martin and freelance journalist Jeremy Clarke join Louise Doughty to discuss books with a travel theme by John Lightfoot, Christopher Lee and Vitaly Vitaliv.

The Spanish Connection by John Lightfoot
Publisher: Blake's True Crime Library

Borders Up by Vitaly Vitaliv
Publisher: Scribner

Eight Bells and Topmasts by Christopher Lee
Publisher: Headline

First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in August 2001.

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30 minutes

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Wed 7 Jan 2026 00:00

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  • Tue 21 Aug 2001 16:30
  • Sun 26 Aug 2001 23:00
  • Mon 14 Mar 2016 18:30
  • Tue 15 Mar 2016 00:30
  • Tue 6 Jan 2026 10:00
  • Tue 6 Jan 2026 16:00
  • Wed 7 Jan 2026 00:00

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