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With Swiss novelist Joel Dicker

Book Club returns to Drivetime with Swiss novelist Joel Dicker talking about his current thriller that's topped the bestseller lists across Europe. Plus Sally has the travel.

Book Club returned to Drivetime with Swiss novelist Joel Dicker talking about his bestselling Euro thriller and the 1720 guest was Sam Taylor who translated the book from it's original French into English. Plus there was a new confession in which children enjoyed jumping on the rubbish in a wheelie bin to compact it to regulation size. Rebecca spoke to Dan Wagner, CEO and founder of Power Technologies about the sharp fall in UK consumers using cash. And we learned from author William Zimmer that unlike athletics, wealth has no bearing on a country's chance of winning the Football World Cup. Matt had the latest sports news including Andy Murray's 4th round French Open match against Fernando Verdasco and he spoke to Tony Evans, football editor of The Times about his book I Don't Know What It Is But I Like It which chronicled the Liverpool 1984 Treble winning side. Angus Self, member of the Astronomical Society of Edinburgh answered the 91Èȱ¬work question about Asteroids, Meteroids and space dust and Sally had the latest travel news.

1 hour, 55 minutes

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Music Played

  • David Bowie

    Sorrow

    • David Bowie - Best Of Bowie.
    • EMI.
  • Coldplay

    A Sky Full Of Stars

    • 91Èȱ¬ Music Awards (Various Artists).
    • UMOD.
  • Howlin’ Wolf

    Smokestack Lightning

    • 100% Blues And Soul.
    • Telstar.
    • 6.
  • Enrique Iglesias

    There Goes My Baby

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
    • 001.
  • INXS

    Suicide Blonde

    • Now 18 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Michael Jackson

    Love Never Felt So Good (feat. Justin Timberlake) (feat. Justin Timberlake)

    • Xscape.
    • Sony Music.
  • Kid Rock

    All Summer Long

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.
    • 1.
  • MIKA

    Grace Kelly

    • (CD Single).
    • Casablanca.
  • Paolo Nutini

    Let Me Down Easy

    • Caustic Love.
    • Atlantic.
    • 001.
  • The Rolling Stones

    Brown Sugar

    • The Rolling Stones - Forty Licks.
    • Abkco.
  • Rod Stewart

    Baby Jane

    • The Best Of Rod Stewart.
    • Warner Bros.
  • Pharrell Williams

    Marilyn Monroe

    • (CD Single).
    • RCA.
    • 001.

Broadcast

  • Mon 2 Jun 2014 17:05