Diana Athill: Growing Old Disgracefully - Imagine
Diana Athill: Growing Old Disgracefully
Season 2010 Episode 9 of 10
A 2010 edition of the programme in which Alan Yentob meets acclaimed literary editor and best-selling author Diana Athill, who is perhaps best known for her volumes of memoirs. Diana reveals she was forced to dispose of nearly 2,000 books to squeeze into her new home in sheltered accommodation, but has not let the loss prevent her from reflecting on her extraordinary life. Includes contributions by novelist Margaret Atwood and writer Gitta Sereny
Diana Athill: Growing Old Disgracefully - Imagine airs on BBC Two Northern Ireland at 12:25 AM, Monday 9 June. (Subtitles, repeat.)
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Alan Yentob
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Diana Athill
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Margaret Atwood
Contributor