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Wrapped up in books: What to read this Christmas

Wrapped up in books: What to read this Christmas

David Aaronovitch sits down with Times Radio breakfast show host Stig Abell to share some of their most cherished festive page turners.This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe toda...

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December 23, 202034m 40s

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Show Notes

David Aaronovitch sits down with Times Radio breakfast show host Stig Abell to share some of their most cherished festive page turners.


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Guests: 

Stig Abell - Times Radio Breakfast show host, Sunday Times columnist.


With book recommendations from:

John Witherow - Editor, The Times.

Emma Tucker - Editor, Sunday Times.

Andrew Holgate - Literary Editor, Sunday Times.

Matt Dickinson - Chief Sports Writer, The Times.


Host: David Aaronovitch. 


The books:

David: 

Selling Hitler - Robert Harris

Out of Pure Rage - Jeff Dyer


Stig:

Things I Learned on the 6.28: A Guide to Daily Reading - Stig Abell

Summer of 1927 - Bill Bryson

A Distant Mirror - Barbara Tuchman


Matt Dickinson:

Moth and the Mountain - Ed Caesar


Emma Tucker:

The Motion of the Body Through Space - Lionel Shriver


Andrew Holgate:

English Pastoral - James Rebanks


John Witherow:

JFK: Volume 1: 1917-1956 - Frederik Logevall

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