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A Good Read: Vanessa Redgrave & Eileen Atkins

Series 1891, episode 7

Harriet Gilbert is joined by Vanessa Redgrave and Eileen Atkins to discuss favourite books. Vanessa's choice is Rachel Holmes' biography of Sylvia Pankhurst, while Eileen selects a different biography, Oliver Soden's imagining of the life of Jeoffrey, the cat who lived with the poet Christopher Smart 250 years ago. Harriett goes even further back in time with her selection, The Testament of Mary by Colm Tóibín

Cast (unconfirmed)

Harriett Gilbert
Image for Vanessa RedgraveVanessa Redgrave
Image for Eileen AtkinsEileen Atkins