Books on BBC Radio 4 › March 2016
Every book featured on BBC Radio 4's book strands during March 2016 — 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 · 21 books listed for March 2016.
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Miss Lonelyhearts by Nathaneal West
A Good Read · broadcast March 29th
ISBN: 978-0099573166
Riddley Walker by Russell Hoban
A Good Read · broadcast March 29th
ISBN: 978-0241485750
The Village Effect by Susan Pinker
A Good Read · broadcast March 29th
ISBN: 978-1400069576
At the Existentialist Café by Sarah Bakewell
Start the Week · broadcast March 28th
ISBN: 978-1590514887
Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling
Front Row · broadcast March 25th
ISBN: 978-1408856789
High Fidelity by Nick Hornby
A Good Read · broadcast March 22nd
ISBN: 978-0241981214
Over the Moon by Imtiaz Dharker
A Good Read · broadcast March 22nd
ISBN: 978-1780371207
The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
A Good Read · broadcast March 22nd
Long Day's Journey into Night by Eugene O'Neill
Front Row · broadcast March 18th
ISBN: 978-1854591029
Curious by Rebecca Front
A Good Read · broadcast March 15th
ISBN: 978-0297870210
The Ambassadors by Henry James
A Good Read · broadcast March 15th
ISBN: 978-0199538546
Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill
A Good Read · broadcast March 15th
ISBN: 978-1906465599
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
BBC Radio 4 book reading · broadcast March 11th
ISBN: 978-0141441146
Housekeeping by Marilynne Robinson
A Good Read · broadcast March 8th
ISBN: 978-0374173135
Jesus' Son by Denis Johnson
A Good Read · broadcast March 8th
ISBN: 978-0571166886
The Last Act of Love by Cathy Rentzenbrink
A Good Read · broadcast March 8th
A Strange Eventful History by Michael Holroyd
Bookclub · broadcast March 6th
ISBN: 978-0374270803
The Life and Loves of a She Devil by Fay Weldon
BBC Radio 4 book reading · broadcast March 5th
ISBN: 978-0340589359
News of a Kidnapping by Gabriel García Márquez
A Good Read · broadcast March 1st
ISBN: 978-0375400513