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A Good Read: Nish Kumar & Katy Brand

Series 496, episode 9

Comedians Nish Kumar and Katy Brand tell Harriett Gilbert about their favourite books. Katy's choice is the hilarious Portnoy's Complaint by Philip Roth - does it still stand up after all these years? Nish introduces the two white people in the studio to Why I'm No Longer Speaking to White People About Race, by Reni Eddo-Lodge. Presenter Harriett Gilbert recommends a collection of poetry, A Scattering by Christopher Reid, that expresses the pain of grieving the loss of a loved one

Cast (unconfirmed)

Harriett Gilbert
Nish Kumar
Image for Katy BrandKaty Brand