Main content

Ayesha Hazarika and Martin Rowson

Comedian and broadcaster Ayesha Hazarika and cartoonist Martin Rowson talk favourite books with presenter Harriett Gilbert. They are My Brilliant Friend and Let's Kill Uncle.

Harriett Gilbert talks favourite books with the comedian and broadcaster Ayesha Hazarika and the cartoonist-author Martin Rowson. Ayesha chooses a novel from Italy: My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante. Martin picks Let's Kill Uncle by Rohan O'Grady, and Harriett's choice is In The Skin of A Lion by Michael Ondaatje. Follow A Good Read on instagram @agoodreadbbc
Producer: Eliza Lomas

Available now

28 minutes

Last on

Tue 19 Mar 2019 16:30

Broadcast

  • Tue 19 Mar 2019 16:30

Listen now to books on BBC Sounds

Listen now to books on BBC Sounds

Escape with books & stories

Opening Lines

Opening Lines

John Yorke unpacks the themes behind the stories in Radio 4's weekend afternoon dramas.

Books

Books

Celebrating reading and the 100 novels that have shaped our world.

How many of these 100 Novels have you read?

How many of these 100 Novels have you read?

After a passionate debate, our panel has come up with this surprising literary selection.

Podcast