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A Good Read

James Rebanks and Kiri Pritchard-McLean discuss their favourite books with Harriett Gilbert in a special episode from the Hay Festival. The books under discussion are A Short Stay In Hell by Steven L Peck, The Iron Age by Arja Kajermo and Stone Yard Devotional by Charlotte Wood.

Genre: Arts

Running Time: 30 minutes (approx)

When is A Good Read next on TV?

It's next showing on BBC Radio 4 July 7th, 3:00pm and on BBC Radio 4 Extra July 8th, 10:00am. See more...

Main Cast

Harriett Gilbert
Image for Russell ToveyRussell Tovey
Jeffery Deaver
Image for Sarah HadlandSarah Hadland
Ayesha Hazarika
Martin Rowson
Cathy Newman
Kiri Pritchard-McLean
James Rebanks
Desiree Akhavan
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Rosie Wilby
Image for Maureen LipmanMaureen Lipman
Image for Sheila HancockSheila Hancock
Image for Stephen FryStephen Fry
Image for Eileen AtkinsEileen Atkins
Image for Will SmithWill Smith
Helen Baxendale
Image for Vanessa RedgraveVanessa Redgrave
Image for Julian Rhind-TuttJulian Rhind-Tutt