A Good Read - Cariad Lloyd and Geoff Dyer

Writer, actor and comedian Cariad Lloyd and writer Geoff Dyer join Harriett Gilbert for an enthusiastic and robust discussion about favourite books.

The books are:
The Transit of Venus by Shirley Hazzard, chosen by Geoff Dyer
Question 7 by Richard Flanagan, chosen by Harriett Gilbert
The Others by Sheena Kalayil, chosen by Cariad Lloyd

Produced for BBC Audio in Bristol by Eliza Lomas
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Published on Monday, 20th July 2026.

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