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Louise Kennedy, writer
Michael Berkeley's guest is Louise Kennedy, best known for her acclaimed novel Trespasses.
Eric Idle, comedian and writer
Michael Berkeley's guest is the comedy performer, writer and Monty Python star Eric Idle.
Elif Shafak, novelist
Michael Berkeley's guest is the writer Elif Shafak.
Courtney Pine, saxophonist
Michael Berkeley's guest is the saxophonist Courtney Pine.
Francis Fukuyama, political scientist
Michael Berkeley's guest is the American political scientist Francis Fukuyama.
Louisa Young, writer
Michael Berkeley's guest is the writer Louisa Young.
Sylvester McCoy, actor
Michael Berkeley's guest is the actor Sylvester McCoy.
Lyse Doucet, journalist
Michael Berkeley's guest is the BBC's chief international correspondent, Lyse Doucet.
Carlos Acosta, dancer
Michael Berkeley's guest is the Director of Birmingham Royal Ballet, Carlos Acosta.
Leslie Cavendish, former Beatles hairdresser
Michael Berkeley's guest is the former Beatles hairdresser, Leslie Cavendish.
