Edwina Currie and Nicholas Le Prevost

Harriett Gilbert and her guest - former MP, Edwina Currie and actor, Nicholas Le Provost - discuss their favourite books by Beryl Bainbridge, Dorothy Whipple and Azar Nafisi.

'An Awfully Big Adventure’ by Beryl Bainbridge. Publisher: Abacus

‘The Priory’ by Dorothy Whipple. Publisher: Persephone Books

‘Lolita in Tehran’ by Azar Nafisi. Publisher: Harper Perennial

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2014.