Books on BBC Radio 4 › March 2019
Every book featured on BBC Radio 4's book strands during March 2019 — 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 · 15 books listed for March 2019.
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We the Survivors by Tash Aw
Front Row · broadcast March 28th
ISBN: 978-0008318543
Animals Strike Curious Poses by Elena Passarello
A Good Read · broadcast March 26th
ISBN: 978-1787330306
Boys in the Trees by Carly Simon
A Good Read · broadcast March 26th
ISBN: 978-1472124012
Dark Places by Gillian Flynn
A Good Read · broadcast March 26th
ISBN: 978-0753827031
Let's Kill Uncle by Rohan O'Grady
A Good Read · broadcast March 19th
ISBN: 978-0582101098
My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante
A Good Read · broadcast March 19th
ISBN: 978-1787702226
The Skin of a Lion by Michael Ondaatje
A Good Read · broadcast March 19th
ISBN: 978-1035091362
Close Range: Brokeback Mountain by Annie Proulx
A Good Read · broadcast March 12th
ISBN: 978-0007205585
The Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery
A Good Read · broadcast March 12th
ISBN: 978-1908313126
The Naked Civil Servant by Quentin Crisp
A Good Read · broadcast March 12th
ISBN: 978-0715611876
Golden Child by Claire Adam
BBC Radio 4 book reading · broadcast March 8th
ISBN: 978-0571339808
Great Granny Webster by Caroline Blackwood
A Good Read · broadcast March 5th
ISBN: 978-0684156484
Sweet Thursday by John Steinbeck
A Good Read · broadcast March 5th
ISBN: 978-0141185521
The Life and Times of Michael K by JM Coetzee
A Good Read · broadcast March 5th
ISBN: 978-0670427895
Tightrope by Simon Mawer
Bookclub · broadcast March 3rd
ISBN: 978-1408706213