A Good Read

Ruth Jones & Dominic Cooke


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Writer, actor and Gavin and Stacey creator Ruth Jones and theatre and film director Dominic Cooke join Harriett Gilbert to discuss their favourite books by Kate Atkinson, Siri Hustvedt and John Lah

Ruth and Dominic are old friends, but did they enjoy one another's books?

And what happened to Ruth's pottery robot in her third set art class?

Behind the Scenes at the Museum by Kate Atkinson

Publisher: Black Swan

What I Loved by Siri Hustvedt

Publisher: Sceptre

Prick Up Your Ears, John Lahr's biography of Joe Orton.

Publisher: Bloomsbury

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2020.

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