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Lucy Worsley, Barbara Stocking

Barbara Stocking, Lucy Worsley and Harriett Gilbert discuss Brighton Rock by Graham Greene, Must You Go by Antonia Fraser and Food in England by Dorothy Hartley.

Chief Executive of Oxfam Barbara Stocking, and historian Lucy Worsley discuss their favourite paperbacks with Harriett Gilbert.

Barbara's choice is Antonia Fraser's intimate portrait of her relationship with Harold Pinter: Must You Go.

Lucy's book is a kitchen classic: Food in England by Dorothy Hartley.

Harriett's choice is the seedy crime thriller that gave us the malevolent character Pinkie: Brighton Rock by Graham Greene.

Producer: Toby Field.

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30 minutes

Last on

Fri 2 Dec 2011 23:00

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  • Tue 29 Nov 2011 16:30
  • Fri 2 Dec 2011 23:00

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