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Radio 4,·718 episodes
Louise Doughty, Patrick Gale, Michael White on books by Wilkie Collins and Michael Frayn.
14 Aug 2001,·30 mins
Louise Doughty, Colin Dexter and Russell James discuss books by Martha Gelhorn, AE Housman
07 Aug 2001,·30 mins
Jan Ravens and Anne Enright discuss paperbacks by JG Farrell and Margaret Forster.
31 Jul 2001,·30 mins
Kirsty Wark, Joe Farrell and Bernard Crick on books by William Riviere and Pat Barker.
15 May 2001,·30 mins
Sue Gaisford and Kimberly Fortier on books by Suzanne Cleminshaw and Henry Mayhew.
08 May 2001,·30 mins
Ben Gill and Philippa Pearce discuss paperbacks by Gerald Durrell and Rian Mulan.
24 Apr 2001,·30 mins
Louise Doughty, Phil Hogan and George Monbiot discuss Adam Thorpe and Lisa Appignanesi.
17 Apr 2001,·30 mins
Louise Doughty, Misha Glenny and Anne-Marie Huby debate books.
10 Apr 2001,·30 mins
Louise Doughty, Kevin Loader, Paul Morley on books by Guy de Maupassant and Anita Shreve.
03 Apr 2001,·30 mins
Louise Doughty, Anthony Julius and Martin Bell debate books.
27 Mar 2001,·30 mins
Louise Doughty, Candida Clark and Robert McCrum discuss favourite books.
09 Jan 2001,·30 mins
Matthew Paris and Benedict Allen on paperbacks by Peter Mattiessen and Thornton Wilder.
02 Jan 2001,·30 mins
Louise Doughty, Quentin Blake, Allan Ahlberg on books by Carson McCullers, John Masefield.
26 Dec 2000,·30 mins
Louise Doughty, Kirsty Wark and Gabriel Gbadamosi discuss a trio of books.
19 Dec 2000,·30 mins
Louise Doughty, Ray Gaita and Anthea Bell discuss Inga Clendinnen and Jenny Diski.
12 Dec 2000,·30 mins
Louise Doughty is joined by author Tariq Ali and Jamaican dub poet Jean Binta Breeze.
05 Dec 2000,·30 mins
Louise Doughty, Rabbi Saul Djanogly and Bishop James Jones discuss favourite written works
05 Sep 2000,·30 mins
Annie Nightingale and Les Murray discuss books by Geoff Dyer and Philip Gourevitch.
22 Aug 2000,·30 mins
The panel discuss books by AS Byatt, Haruki Murakami and Imogen De La Bere.
15 Aug 2000,·30 mins
Louise Doughty, novelist Diran Adebayo and singer Sarah Walker debate books.
08 Aug 2000,·30 mins
Louise Doughty, Christopher Frayling and Razia Iqbal discuss favourite paperbacks.
01 Aug 2000,·30 mins
Louise Doughty, Colin Blakemore and Lyn MacDonald debate books.
02 May 2000,·30 mins
Michael and Zadie talk books by Sebastian Junger, Stephen E Ambrose and Vladimir Nabokov.
25 Apr 2000,·30 mins
Louise Doughty, Peter Lachmann and Helen Marriage discuss paperbacks.
18 Apr 2000,·30 mins
Louise Doughty is joined by Jeremy Lewis and Virginia Ironside to discuss books.
11 Apr 2000,·30 mins
Margaret and Ekow discuss books by Douglas Coupland, Colm Toibin and Philip Larkin.
04 Apr 2000,·30 mins,·
Louise Doughty and guests discuss books by JM Coetzee, Jim Thompson and George Orwell.
28 Mar 2000,·30 mins
Frederic and Amanda discuss paperbacks by AS Byatt, Peter Robb and Ronald Wright.
11 Jan 2000,·30 mins
Louise Doughty, Robert May and Pauline Melville discuss books by Primo Levi, Gilbert White
04 Jan 2000,·30 mins
Margaret Forster, Richard Gregory and Henrietta Green discuss paperbacks.
28 Dec 1999,·30 mins