Writer and author Jenny Colgan joins John and Andy to discuss R.F. Delderfield's epic of life in an English boarding school between the wars. Craig Brown's 'Ma'am Darling' and 'Priestdaddy' by Patricia Lockwood are the books we've been reading this week.Timings: (may differ due to variable advert length)7'42 - Cold Comfort Farm by Stella Gibbons8'30 - Priest Daddy by Patricia Lockwood13'45 - Ma'am Darling: 99 Glimpses of Princess Margaret by Craig Brown21'31 - To Serve Them All My Days by R F Delderfield* To purchase any of the books mentioned in this episode please visit our bookshop at uk.bookshop.org/shop/backlisted where all profits help to sustain this podcast and UK independent bookshops.* For information about everything mentioned in this episode visit www.backlisted.fm*If you'd like to support the show, listen without adverts, receive the show early and with extra bonus fortnightly episodes, become a Patreon at www.patreon.com/backlisted Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Writer and author Jenny Colgan joins John and Andy to discuss R.F. Delderfield's epic of life in an English boarding school between the wars. Craig Brown's 'Ma'am Darling' and 'Priestdaddy' by Patricia Lockwood are the books we've been reading this week.Timings: (may differ due to variable advert length)7'42 - Cold Comfort Farm by Stella Gibbons8'30 - Priest Daddy by Patricia Lockwood13'45 - Ma'am Darling: 99 Glimpses of Princess Margaret by Craig Brown21'31 - To Serve Them All My Days by R F Delderfield* To purchase any of the books mentioned in this episode please visit our bookshop at uk.bookshop.org/shop/backlisted where all profits help to sustain this podcast and UK independent bookshops.* For information about everything mentioned in this episode visit www.backlisted.fm*If you'd like to support the show, listen without adverts, receive the show early and with extra bonus fortnightly episodes, become a Patreon at www.patreon.com/backlisted

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