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Mark Radcliffe & Patricia Cumper

4 Extra Debut. Mark Radcliffe, Patricia Cumper and Harriett Gilbert talk books by Toni Morrison, Elizabeth Strout and Helene Hanff. From 2020.

Broadcaster Mark Radcliffe and playwright Patricia Cumper join Harriett Gilbert to nominate their favourite book by Toni Morrison, Elizabeth Strout and Helene Hanff. From 2020.

Beloved by Toni Morrison
Publisher: Vintage

Olive, Again by Elizabeth Strout
Publisher: Viking

84 Charing Cross Road by Helen Hanff
Publisher: Virago

First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in October 2020.

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28 minutes

Last on

Wed 8 Apr 2026 00:00

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  • Tue 20 Oct 2020 16:30
  • Fri 4 Jun 2021 23:30
  • Tue 7 Apr 2026 10:00
  • Tue 7 Apr 2026 16:00
  • Wed 8 Apr 2026 00:00

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