A Good Read

Find reading inspiration with favourite books chosen by our guests.

Radio 4,726 episodes

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Dillie Keane and Richard Fortey
Dillie Keane, Professor Richard Fortey and Sue MacGregor discuss their favourite reads.
10 Jun 2008,30 mins
Trevor Dann and Kate Muir
Sue MacGregor with Trevor Dann and Kate Muir discuss favourite books.
03 Jun 2008,30 mins
Stella Rimington and Terence Blacker
Stella Rimington, Terence Blacker and Kate Mosse discuss their favourite reads.
25 Mar 2008,30 mins
Sheena McDonald and Sally Lindsay
Kate Mosse, Sheena McDonald and Sally Lindsay discuss their favourite reads.
18 Mar 2008,30 mins
Colin Murray and Tim Pigott-Smith
Colin Murray, Tim Pigott-Smith and Kate Mosse discuss their favourite reads.
11 Mar 2008,30 mins
Mishal Husain and David Hepworth
A discussion of books by Willa Cather, Nadeem Aslam and PG Wodehouse. From 2008.
04 Mar 2008,30 mins
Tom Robinson and Bidisha
Bidisha and Tom Robinson join Kate Mosse to discuss favourite books.
26 Feb 2008,30 mins
Jacqui Dankworth and Chris Smith
Discussion of books by Margaret Atwood, Marilynne Robinson and Owen Sheers. From 2008.
19 Feb 2008,30 mins
Robin Lustig and Tom Butler
Discussion of books by Thomas Hardy, Patrick Neate and Paul Davies.
12 Feb 2008,30 mins
Carol Klein and Shami Chakrabarti
Discussion of books written by Catherine O'Flynn, JK Rowling and Graham Greene.
05 Feb 2008,30 mins
Marcus du Sautoy and David Dabydeen
Discussion of books written by Sam Selvon, G H Hardy and Juliet Nicolson.
04 Dec 2007,30 mins
Preethi Nair and Jay Rayner
Discussion of books written by Malcolm Gladwell, David Sedaris and Joan Didion.
27 Nov 2007,30 mins
Eamon Duffy and Elinor Goodman
Discussion of books by John Meade Falkner, Laurie Graham and Nella Last.
20 Nov 2007,30 mins
Michael Fenton Stevens and Justine Picardie
Sue MacGregor's guests discuss books by Rosamond Lehmann, Richard Mabey and Gerald Durrell
13 Nov 2007,30 mins
Mike Gayle and Deborah Moggach
Sue MacGregor talks to Deborah Moggach and Mike Gayle about their favourite books.
06 Nov 2007,30 mins
Lionel Shriver and Jim Crace
Lionel Shriver and Jim Crace join Sue MacGregor at the Birmingham Book Festival.
30 Oct 2007,30 mins
Terry Wogan and Jan Ravens
Sue MacGregor talks to Terry Wogan and Jan Ravens about their favourite books.
23 Oct 2007,30 mins
Saira Khan and Boyd Hilton
Sue MacGregor talks to Saira Khan and Boyd Hilton about their favourite books.
16 Oct 2007,30 mins
Jeremy Paxman and Bettany Hughes
Sue MacGregor talks to Jeremy Paxman and Bettany Hughes about their favourite books.
09 Oct 2007,30 mins
AL Kennedy and Philip Kerr
Novelists AL Kennedy and Philip Kerr join Sue MacGregor to discuss their favourite books.
31 Jul 2007,30 mins
Charlie Higson and Dr Tanya Byron
Sue MacGregor, Tanya Byron and Charlie Higson discuss favourite books.
24 Jul 2007,30 mins
Christoper Douglas and Marie O'Riordan
Book discussion, hosted by Sue MacGregor, with Christopher Douglas and Marie O’Riordan.
17 Jul 2007,30 mins
Clive Swift and Margaret Heffernan
Sue MacGregor is joined by Clive Swift and Margaret Heffernan to discuss favourite books.
10 Jul 2007,30 mins
Andi Oliver and Dr Phil Hammond
Sue MacGregor is joined by Andi Oliver and Dr Phil Hammond.
03 Jul 2007,30 mins
Jean Seaton and Bill Thompson
Sue MacGregor and guests discuss books by Anne Tyler, Penelope Lively and William Gibson
26 Jun 2007,30 mins
Shappi Khorsandi and Roberta Taylor
Sue MacGregor is joined by comedian Shappi Khorsandi and actress Roberta Taylor.
19 Jun 2007,30 mins
Marjorie Wallace and Richard Francis
Sue MacGregor is joined by Marjorie Wallace and Richard Francis.
12 Jun 2007,30 mins
Mark Steel and Duncan Fallowell
Sue MacGregor discusses favourite books with Mark Steel and Dunan Fallowell.
05 Jun 2007,30 mins
Tim Marlow and Marina Warner
Sue MacGregor is joined by art presenter Tim Marlow and cultural historian Marina Warner.
27 Mar 2007,30 mins
Arabella Weir and Ken Campbell
Sue MacGregor talks to Arabella Weir and Ken Campbell about favourite books.
20 Mar 2007,30 mins