Not one to make life easy for himself, Jon McGregor set about trying to write interestingly about the vast, white and relatively featureless landscape of Antarctica.   Breda Brown investigates the growth in ‘Northern Noir’.  'Reading Between the Wines' book club have questions for Catriona Ward, author of 'The Last House on Needless Street'.

Not one to make life easy for himself, Jon McGregor set about trying to write interestingly about the vast, white and relatively featureless landscape of Antarctica. Breda Brown investigates the growth in ‘Northern Noir’. 'Reading Between the Wines' book club have questions for Catriona Ward, author of 'The Last House on Needless Street'.

With Jon McGregor, Catriona Ward and Breda Brown

In the uncertain times in which we are living, reading has become a welcome refuge for many. Although even the most ardent reader can be stuck for inspiration. Each week Rick O'Shea will point you towards books and authors you may not have considered. Expect conversation, reports, recommendations and the ever popular Book Club slot where one of the nation's book groups quizzes a writer whose work they have read for one of their recent meetings.

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With Jon McGregor, Catriona Ward and Breda Brown

With Jon McGregor, Catriona Ward and Breda Brown