Books on BBC Radio 4 › August 2004
Every book featured on BBC Radio 4's book strands during August 2004 — Book of the Week, Book at Bedtime, Bookclub, A Good Read and other slots where the title was named on air. We pick these up each morning over the school run and add them to the list below.
Last updated: August 15th 2026 · 17 books listed for August 2004.
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Casanova's Chinese Restaurant by Anthony Powell
A Good Read · broadcast August 31st
ISBN: 978-9333108515
Leading the Cheers by Justin Cartwright
A Good Read · broadcast August 31st
ISBN: 978-0340637845
London Fields by Martin Amis
A Good Read · broadcast August 31st
ISBN: 978-0099748618
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
A Good Read · broadcast August 24th
ISBN: 978-1854379573
As I Walked Out One Midsummer's Morning by Laurie Lee
A Good Read · broadcast August 24th
ISBN: 978-0241953280
Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll
A Good Read · broadcast August 24th
ISBN: 978-9916732977
Chronicle of a Death Foretold by Gabriel García Márquez
A Good Read · broadcast August 17th
ISBN: 978-0241968628
De Profundis by Oscar Wilde
A Good Read · broadcast August 17th
ISBN: 978-0140439908
Period Piece by Gwen Raverat
A Good Read · broadcast August 17th
ISBN: 978-1904555124
Five Quarters of the Orange by Joanne Harris
A Good Read · broadcast August 10th
ISBN: 978-0552998833
Frankie and Stankie by Barbara Trapido
A Good Read · broadcast August 10th
ISBN: 978-0747589952
Washington Square by Henry James
A Good Read · broadcast August 10th
ISBN: 978-0141441368
Sweet Thursday by John Steinbeck
A Good Read · broadcast August 3rd
ISBN: 978-0141185521
The Blue Flower by Penelope Fitzgerald
A Good Read · broadcast August 3rd
ISBN: 978-0006550198
The Good Doctor by Damon Galgut
A Good Read · broadcast August 3rd
ISBN: 978-0771032738
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark
Bookclub · broadcast August 1st
ISBN: 978-0141181424