RADIO THE PICK OF THIS WEEK’S RADIO

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16 DECEMBER

Our pick of the programmes to listen to this Christmas and New Year

6 DECEMBER

Edward Brooke-Hitching Simon & Schuster 978-1-398-53240-3 256pp (hb) £30 This is a fascinating compendium of classical curiosities, thoroughly researched and charmingly written by Edward Brooke-Hitchi