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Damian Barr speaks to Maggie O鈥橣arrell, Rochelle Neil and Leila Aboulela, and fans of Alice Walker鈥檚 The Colour Purple review the historical classic.
Damian Barr is joined by historical fiction legend Maggie O鈥橣arrell to discuss her novels Hamnet and The Marriage Portrait. Rochelle Neil, star of the Windrush series Three Little Birds, reveals the books that inspire her, and Caine Prize winner Leila Aboulela shares the origins of her latest historical novel, River Spirit.
Lifelong fans of Alice Walker's The Colour Purple share why they love the novel, and Colin Grant, Michael Pedersen and Jackie Kay share their personal histories through memoir and poetry.
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Tue 31 Oct 2023
23:30
大象传媒 One Scotland & Scotland HD only
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Self | Damian Barr |
| Interviewed Guest | Leila Aboulela |
| Interviewed Guest | Rochelle Neil |
| Interviewed Guest | Maggie O'Farrell |
| Director | Donald MacInnes |
| Executive Producer | Pauline Law |
| Series Producer | Colin Lennox |
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Tue 24 Oct 2023 22:30- Tue 31 Oct 2023 23:30大象传媒 One Scotland & Scotland HD only
