April 17, 2022 • 55 mins
Prolific novelist, OBE, the first female chair of the Royal Society of Literature, Professor of Creative Writing and champion of new writers Maggie Gee joins Antonia to talk about her fourteenth novel, The Red Children. This is a conversation about writing, longevity, disappointment, love, war and hope - but above all, it’s a chance to enjoy the company of a writing icon and beautiful human being. Join us x
Mack the Knife - Lottie Lenta Kurt Weill, sung by Lotte Lenta
Sheep may safely graze - Bach, played by Leon Fleisher
What a fool believes - Aretha Franklin
Jazzman by Carole King, Tapestry
Until You Come back to me - Aretha Franklin
Bess, you is my woman now - Miles Davis
Merry Christmas Mr Lawrence, instrumental - Sakimoto
Be thankful for what you’ve got - William Devaughn
Summertime by Rebecca Ferguson.
Do you want to dance? - Bette Midler
Benny and the Jets - Elton John
Saturday in the Park - Chicago
These Foolish Things - Thelonius Monk solo piano
Oh Happy Day: Aretha Franklin, Live at New Bethel
Mack the Knife - Lottie Lenta Kurt Weill, sung by Lotte Lenta
Sheep may safely graze - Bach, played by Leon Fleisher
What a fool believes - Aretha Franklin
Jazzman by Carole King, Tapestry
Until You Come back to me - Aretha Franklin
Bess, you is my woman now - Miles Davis
Merry Christmas Mr Lawrence, instrumental - Sakimoto
Be thankful for what you’ve got - William Devaughn
Summertime by Rebecca Ferguson.
Do you want to dance? - Bette Midler
Benny and the Jets - Elton John
Saturday in the Park - Chicago
These Foolish Things - Thelonius Monk solo piano
Oh Happy Day: Aretha Franklin, Live at New Bethel
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