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Cariad Lloyd and Geoff Dyer

Writer, actor and comedian Cariad Lloyd and writer Geoff Dyer join Harriett Gilbert for an enthusiastic and robust discussion about favourite books.

Writer, actor and comedian Cariad Lloyd and writer Geoff Dyer join Harriett Gilbert for an enthusiastic and robust discussion about favourite books.

The books are:
The Transit of Venus by Shirley Hazzard, chosen by Geoff Dyer
Question 7 by Richard Flanagan, chosen by Harriett Gilbert
The Others by Sheena Kalayil, chosen by Cariad Lloyd

Produced for Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Audio in Bristol by Eliza Lomas
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28 minutes

Last on

Mon 20 Jul 2026 15:00

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  • Mon 20 Jul 2026 15:00

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