08/10/2010
Germaine Greer, Rosie Boycott, China Mieville and John Mullan discuss the six books shortlisted for the Booker Prize, and debate the virtues and flaws of literary prizes.
Germaine Greer, Rosie Boycott, China Mieville and John Mullan discuss the six books shortlisted for the Booker Prize, and debate the virtues and flaws of literary prizes in general. They also mark National Poetry Day with a review of The Song of Lunch - a new TV dramatisation of Christopher Reid's poem, screened on ´óÏó´«Ã½ Two earlier in the evening.
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Clips
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Man Booker Prize - Peter Carey 'Parrot and Olivier in America'
Duration: 01:51
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Man Booker Prize - Emma Donaghue ‘Room’
Duration: 01:45
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Man Booker Prize - Damon Galgut ‘In a Strange Room’
Duration: 02:06
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Man Booker Prize - Howard Jacobson 'The Finkler Question'
Duration: 01:47
Credit
Role | Contributor |
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Executive Producer | Greg Sanderson |
Broadcast
- Fri 8 Oct 2010 23:00
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