Books on BBC Radio 4 › October 2014
Every book featured on BBC Radio 4's book strands during October 2014 — 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 · 18 books listed for October 2014.
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A Bear Called Paddington by Michael Bond
Front Row · broadcast October 31st
ISBN: 978-0008589035
American Wife by Curtis Sittenfeld
A Good Read · broadcast October 28th
ISBN: 978-0552775540
The Ballad of Peckham Rye by Muriel Spark
A Good Read · broadcast October 28th
ISBN: 978-0333032336
The Iron King by Maurice Druon
A Good Read · broadcast October 28th
ISBN: 978-0007491261
Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard Bach
A Good Read · broadcast October 21st
ISBN: 978-0006490340
The Outsider by Albert Camus
A Good Read · broadcast October 21st
ISBN: 978-0141389585
The Book of Strange New Things by Michel Faber
BBC Radio 4 book reading · broadcast October 17th
ISBN: 978-1782114062
How To Lose Friends and Alienate People by Toby Young
A Good Read · broadcast October 14th
ISBN: 978-0306811883
Lolly Willowes by Sylvia Townsend Warner
A Good Read · broadcast October 14th
ISBN: 978-0241573785
Stoner by John Williams
A Good Read · broadcast October 14th
ISBN: 978-0099561545
Miss Carter's War by Sheila Hancock
Front Row · broadcast October 9th
ISBN: 978-1408829172
So Anyway by John Cleese
Front Row · broadcast October 7th
ISBN: 978-0099580089
Long Halftime Walk by Ben Fountain
A Good Read · broadcast October 7th
ISBN: 978-0857864383
The Return of Martin Guerre by Natalie Zemon Davis
A Good Read · broadcast October 7th
ISBN: 978-0674766914
Travels with My Aunt by Graham Greene
A Good Read · broadcast October 7th
ISBN: 978-1784875336
Dirt Music by Tim Winton
Bookclub · broadcast October 5th
ISBN: 978-1035063819
Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
Front Row · broadcast October 2nd
ISBN: 978-1780228228
More Fool Me by Stephen Fry
Front Row · broadcast October 1st
ISBN: 978-1405918831