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Full Disclosure with James O'Brien

Anthony Horowitz

Full Disclosure with James O'Brien

Global

Arts, Society & Culture

4.53.6K Ratings

🗓️ 12 August 2021

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Aged 10 and deeply unhappy, Anthony Horowitz OBE realised that he was a writer. Since then he has been difficult to pin down. His diverse oeuvre ranges from Midsomer Murders and Foyle’s War, to the bestselling Alex Rider teen spy series. In his latest book, A Line To Kill, Horowitz himself enters the fictional fold.

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0:00.0

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0:31.9

This is a global original podcast.

0:37.0

Hello and welcome to full disclosure, a podcast project conceived chiefly to allow me to spend

0:42.0

more time with a guest than is ordinarily available on the radio, although this week's

0:46.7

guest, I suspect we will barely touch the sides of his canon of work, never mind the life that the author and screenwriter Anthony Horowitz

0:58.4

leads away from the page. Anthony, thank you for joining us.

1:02.6

It's a pleasure, yeah, thank you.

1:03.9

And let's begin with, well, actually begin with, do you like talking about yourself?

1:08.4

With authors, it's always impossible to tell in advance. Very interesting first question. Do I like talking about yourself? With authors, it's always impossible to tell in advance.

1:11.1

Very interesting first question.

1:13.1

Do I like talking about myself?

1:14.9

I like talking about my work.

1:16.2

I like talking about my books.

1:17.5

And I like talking about literature and the value of reading and all that sort of stuff.

1:22.2

And talking about myself is a sort of unnecessary corollary to that.

1:25.5

And I don't mind it.

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