Phill Jupitus and Robin Ince

A Good Read

BBC

Arts, Books

4.2 • 847 Ratings

🗓️ 27 March 2018

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Comedians Phill Jupitus and Robin Ince join Harriett Gilbert to discuss their favourite books by Hans Richter, Arkady & Strugatsky and Bill Beverly.

Dada: Art and Anti-Art by Hans Richter Publisher: Thames and Hudson

Roadside Picnic by Arkady & Boris Strugatsky Publisher: Gollancz

Dodgers by Bill Beverly Publisher: No Exit Press

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2018.

Transcript

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0:00.0	Things just swirling around my head.
0:03.6	Am I really the product of this?
0:06.1	Astonishing secrets uncovered by at-home DNA tests.
0:11.0	Little did I know what more was to come.
0:13.4	I'm Jenny Clemen and in the new series of The Gift,
0:17.5	we'll hear more stories emerging out of the ever-expanding global DNA database.
0:22.8	They did know that I was different.
0:25.7	You had kids together.
0:27.0	Yeah.
0:27.4	Then you met.
0:28.3	Then we met.
0:29.2	The Gift.
0:30.1	Listen on BBC Sounds.
0:33.3	This is the BBC.
0:38.4	Hello, I'm Harriet Gilbert.
0:40.4	Thank you for downloading a good read, the podcasts,
0:43.6	where two guests and I recommend books we love and describe why we love them.
0:47.9	We don't always see eye to eye, but I hope you'll find some great reading suggestions here.
0:53.9	Hello, with me today, two comedians.
0:56.3	First, Phil Jupiter, stand-up, poet and improviser for 18 years, team captain on BBC
1:01.9	2's pop quiz, Never Mind the Buzzcocks, and a regular guest on shows such as QI on television,
1:08.3	and I'm sorry I haven't a clue on the radio.
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