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A Good Read: Steve Backshall and Geraldine Bedell

Series 639, episode 1

Deadly 60 presenter Steve Backshall discusses Dark Matter by Michelle Paver, a chilling ghost story set around a scientific expedition to the Arctic Circle in 1937. Gransnet editor Geraldine Bedell talks about The Idea of Perfection by Kate Grenville, a romance between two people in the eccentric little backwater town of Karakarook, Australia. Host Harriet Gilbert reviews In the Country of Men by Hisham Matar, a tender coming-of-age story

Cast (unconfirmed)

Harriett Gilbert
Steve Backshall
Geraldine Bedell