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Andi Oliver is a cook, an author, a TV personality and a mother.

Together with our host Rachel Parris (BAFTA-nominated comedian, actor, author), Andi reveals (at least) three children's books that have helped make her who she is today.

Delivering not quite the soundtrack of her life, but the literary yarns that knit it together.  A kind of "desert-island-children's-book" show.

Three books:

To discover the recommended books of all our guests, and support your local bookshop, visit the independent bookseller's website here.

PLUS we hear more from our host Rachel Parris on her fabulous new book Introducing Mrs Collins - a sequel to Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice.

Brought to you by The Children's Book Project - the Queen's Award-winning national charity that takes your pre-loved, unwanted children’s books and gives them to families with few, if any, of their own.

Just by listening, you help us achieve our goal - to eliminate book poverty in children.

Guests this series:

Written, produced and edited by Rachel Shelley

In collaboration with The Children's Book Project charity.

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Every time you do, we get one step closer to dramatically transforming a child's life.

That's the power of a book.


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