A Good Read Folgen

Comedians Ed Byrne and Hardeep Singh Kohli talk to Harriett Gilbert about favourite books. It's a bit of a Scotfest: Ed's is Quite Ugly One Morning by Christopher Brookmyre, Hardeep's The Prime of Miss Brodie by Muriel Spark and then Harriett introduces them to The Seven Good Years by little-known Israeli writer Etgar Keret - with mixed results.. Producer Beth O'Dea.

Writers Will Self and Rachel Johnson join Harriett Gilbert to discuss favourite books by Raymond Carver, JR Ackerley and Doris Lessing. What We Talk About When We Talk About Love: A collection of short stories by Raymond Carver. Publisher: VintageMy Father and Myself, by JR Ackerley. Publisher: The New York Review of BooksThe Grass is Singing by Doris Lessing Publisher: Fourth EstateFirst broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2017.

Doctor twins and broadcasters Chris and Xand van Tulleken join presenter Harriett Gilbert to discuss favourite books by Samuel Shem, James Fenton and Evelyn Waugh. The House of God by Samuel Shem Publisher Black SwanYellow Tulips Poems 1968 - 2011 by James Fenton Publisher FaberVile Bodies by Evelyn Waugh Publisher PenguinFirst broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2017.