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Harriett Gilbert

@harriettsg

Writer, reader & broadcaster. World Book Club (BBC World Service); A Good Read (BBC R4). Also @harriettsg.bsky.social

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A comic novel about sex, a harrowing drama of family secrets and a novelistic memoir: writers Josh Cohen and Nussaibah Younis Younis discuss the books they love with Harriett Gilbert A Good Read 3pm Mon 16 June BBC Radio 4 BBC Sounds Producer eliza lomas bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

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Books, books, books.... Find out what Nussaibah Younis Nussaibah Younis & Josh Cohen suggest you add to your TBR pile: from sex & death in Spain via childhood in France to sex and therapy in the USA. 3pm on BBC Radio 4 and online thereafter bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

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Juhea Kim masterfully moves from moments of sublime beauty, to gut wrenching brutality in ā€˜Beasts of a Little Land’ - what did you all think of her insights into war and the minds of oppressors? Send questions [email protected] by Sunday to be on the show! #books #juheakim

Juhea Kim masterfully moves from moments of sublime beauty, to gut wrenching brutality in ā€˜Beasts of a Little Land’ - what did you all think of her insights into war and the minds of oppressors? Send questions worldbookclub@bbc.co.uk by Sunday to be on the show! #books #juheakim
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#Poetry Harriet Walter, Jason Singh, Gillian Allnutt, Glacier Poetry The Verb Sun 17:10 BBC Radio 4 Ian McMillan is joined by Harriet Walter, Jason Singh and Gillian Allnutt. Plus glacier poetry with Andri SnƦr Magnason and Manjushree Thapa. bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

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#Books A Good Read Mon 15:00 BBC Radio 4 WHEN GOD WAS A RABBIT by Sarah Winman, chosen by Harry Trevaldwyn THE ALCHEMIST by Paulo Coelho, chosen by Xan Blacq JAMES by Percival Everett, chosen by Harriett Gilbert bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

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A Good Read BBC Radio 4 - When God Was a Rabbit, The Alchemist & James - music producer & composer XantonĆ© Blacq joins actor & writer Harry Trevaldwyn to share the books they love with presenter Harriett Gilbert Producer Becky Ripley 3pm Mon 23 June BBC Sounds bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

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Children in (and out of) peril -- whether searching for an alchemist or sailing down the Mississippi. Book recommendations from musician Xantone Blacq and actor/writer Harry Trevaldwyn on A Good Read: BBC Radio 4 3pm & thereafter BBC Sounds bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

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A Good Read - drummer Budgie Budgie & novelist Juhea Kim Peaceful Dumpling join Harriett Gilbert to discuss favourite books by #Sartre #EvgenyVodolazkin & #JennyErpenbeck set in #France medieval #Russia & #Berlin 3pm Mon 30 June BBC Radio 4 #fiction bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

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#Books A Good Read Today 15:00 BBC Radio 4 James Rebanks James Rebanks picks THE IRON AGE by Arja Kajermo Kiri Pritchard-McLean Kiri Pr'chard-McLean picks is A SHORT STAY IN HELL by Steven L Peck Harriett Gilbert picks STONE YARD DEVOTIONAL by Charlotte Wood bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

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A Good Read Hay Festival with guests James Rebanks James Rebanks & Kiri Pr'chard-McLean who join Harriett Gilbert for some lively disagreement about novels set in Finland, Australia - and Hell. 3pm Mon 7 July BBC Radio 4 Producer Maggie Ayre #books #fiction bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

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Female desire, the challenges of monogamy and whether life is over at 45. A Good Read 3pm BBC Radio 4 Harriett Gilbert is joined by filmmaker Desiree Akhavan & writer comedian Rosie Wilby on the programme that is polyamorous for books. Produced by Sally Heaven bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

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The late Fleur Adcock's 2010 poetry collection #DragonTalk will be discussed on A Good Read today, 14 July, chosen by host Harriett Gilbert. Harriett is joined by Desiree Akhavan & Rosie Wilby. Tune in to BBC Radio 4 šŸ“» at 3pm, or listen later via BBC Sounds. bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

The late Fleur Adcock's 2010 poetry collection #DragonTalk will be discussed on A Good Read today, 14 July, chosen by host <a href="/HarriettSG/">Harriett Gilbert</a>.  Harriett is joined by Desiree Akhavan &amp; <a href="/rosiewilby/">Rosie Wilby</a>. 

Tune in to <a href="/BBCRadio4/">BBC Radio 4</a> šŸ“» at 3pm, or listen later via <a href="/BBCSounds/">BBC Sounds</a>.
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#Books #OnDemand A Good Read BBC Radio 4 ALL FOURS by Miranda July, chosen by Desiree Akhavan UNTRUE by Wednesday Martin, chosen by Rosie Wilby DRAGON TALK by Fleur Adcock, chosen by Harriett Gilbert bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

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#Books A Good Read Mon 15:00 BBC Radio 4 THE TRUCE by Primo Levi, chosen by Horatio Clare THE SUN DOES SHINE by Anthony Ray Hinton with Lara Love Hardin, chosen by Joanna Hardy-Susskind Joanna Hardy-Susskind SULA by Toni Morrison, chosen by Harriett Gilbert bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

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In honour of poet Michael Longley, who died earlier this year - another chance to hear his Letter to a Young Poet (inspired by #Rilke) followed by Carol Ann Duffy on the world's oldest love poem BBC Radio 4 extra BBC Sounds 12pm and again at 6pm #poetry bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

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Zadie Smith & Colm TóibĆ­n join Harriett Gilbert for today’s A Good Read 3pm BBC Radio 4 A devoted father in Colombia, a modern-day picaresque through London, and a languid summer romance. Produced by eliza lomas #books #fiction #memoir bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

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Please share, don't let people around you to forget that the russian aggression in Ukraine is going on non-stop. Last night Kyiv was shelled again, hundreds of people left homeless, 50 wounded including 9 kids, number of killed will be known later. Now it's 6 people.