A Good Read - 24/11/2009

Sue MacGregor talks to poet Kate Clanchy and zoologist and director of the Natural History Museum Michael Dixon about their favourite books, featuring an acclaimed poetry anthology and the novel Salmon Fishing in the Yemen by Paul Torday. Books featured in this programme: Kate's choice: Staying Alive by Neil Astley, Bloodaxe Books Michael's choice: Salmon Fishing in the Yemen by Paul Torday, Phoenix Sue's choice: King Solomon's Mines by H Rider Haggard, Penguin Classics.