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Les Dennis and Michael Simkins

4 Extra Debut. Sue MacGregor, Les Dennis and Michael Simkins discuss books by Saul Bellow, Patrick Hamilton and Gene Wilder. From 2008.

Sue MacGregor and her guests - actors Les Dennis and Michael Simkins - discuss their favourite paperbacks by Saul Bellow, Patrick Hamilton and Gene Wilder.

Seize the Day by Saul Bellow
Publisher: Penguin

The Slaves of Solitude by Patrick Hamilton
Publisher: Constable and Robinson Limited

My French Whore: A Love Story by Gene Wilder
Publisher: Old Street

First broadcast on 大象传媒 Radio 4 in 2008.

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30 minutes

Last on

Wed 24 Jul 2019 00:30

Broadcasts

  • Tue 1 Jul 2008 16:30
  • Fri 4 Jul 2008 23:00
  • Mon 22 Jul 2019 18:30
  • Tue 23 Jul 2019 00:30
  • Wed 24 Jul 2019 00:30

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