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Southbank Centre's Book Podcast

A monthly books podcast presented by Ted Hodgkinson featuring the finest writers, poets and thinkers from across the globe, onstage and backstage at Europe's largest arts centre.

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Southbank Centre’s Book Podcast: Hilary Mantel – The Mirror and the Light

Southbank Centre’s Book Podcast: Hilary Mantel – The Mirror and the Light

British author Hilary Mantel reveals the eagerly awaited third novel in her thrilling Thomas Cromwell trilogy, The Mirro... Read more

13 Mar 2020

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Will Self: a life in writing

Will Self: a life in writing

In this podcast, recorded live at Southbank Centre, author and journalist Will Self joins Alex Bilmes, to discuss his ne... Read more

28 Feb 2020

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