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A Good Read

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A Good Read
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  • A Good Read

    Harriet Tyce and Matt Edmondson

    15-06-2026 | 27 Min.
    The books are:
    Brighton Rock by Graham Greene, chosen by Harriet Tyce
    Agent Zigzag by Ben Macintyre, chosen by Matt Edmondson
    Cluny Brown by Margery Sharp, chosen by Harriett Gilbert
    Join us over on Instagram @agoodreadbbc
    Produced for BBC Audio in Bristol by Sally Heaven
    Photo credit: Suki Dhanda
  • A Good Read

    Kelly Cates and Tom Rob Smith

    08-06-2026 | 27 Min.
    Three books that deal with the intricacies of relationships and marriage.
    Not That Sort of Girl by Mary Wesley
    Aftermath by Rachel Cusk
    Three Days In June by Anne Tyler
    Produced for BBC Audio in Bristol by Maggie Ayre
  • A Good Read

    Patrick Grant and Mary-Ann Ochota

    01-04-2026 | 27 Min.
    This time the community clothing entrepreneur and host of The Great British Sewing Bee Patrick Grant chooses his favourite book along with fellow guest anthropologist and broadcaster Mary-Ann Ochota.
    The books are:
    Parsnips Buttered by Joe Lycett
    The Flow by Amy Jane Beer
    Heatwave by Penelope Lively
    Produced in Bristol by Maggie Ayre
  • A Good Read

    Maryam Moshiri and Doug Naylor

    23-03-2026 | 27 Min.
    Newsreader Maryam Moshiri and Red Dwarf creator Doug Naylor discuss their chosen books, including Bridget Jones's Diary, with Harriett Gilbert.
    Bridget Jones's Diary by Helen Fielding, chosen by Maryam Moshiri
    Why You Should Read Children's Books, Even Though You Are So Old and Wise by Katherine Rundell, chosen by Doug Naylor
    Nothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson, chosen by Harriett Gilbert
    Join us over on Instagram @agoodreadbbc
    Produced for BBC Audio in Bristol by Sally Heaven
  • A Good Read

    Victoria Pile and Julian Baggini

    16-03-2026 | 27 Min.
    THE LIVES AND LOVES OF A SHE DEVIL by Fay Weldon, chosen by Victoria Pile
    THE OLD MAN AND THE SEA by Ernest Hemingway, chosen by Julian Baggini
    CLEAR by Carys Davies, chosen by Harriett Gilbert
    Comedy writer and director Victoria Pile joins philosopher and author Julian Baggini to talk about their favourite books with Harriett Gilbert. On the menu is a feminist revenge novel that is as dark as it is funny, a classic Hemingway novella that casts us out to sea, and an evocative short story set on a remote island off Scotland.
    Join the conversation on Instagram: agoodreadbbc
    Produced for BBC Audio Bristol by Becky Ripley
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