Chris Bryant: A True Story of Prejudice and Murder
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My guest on this week's Book Club podcast is Chris Bryant, who tells me about his new book James and John: A True Story of Prejudice and Murder. In it, he seeks to tell what can be known of the lives, world and fatal luck of the last two men executed for homosexuality in Britain.  Produced by Oscar Edmondson and Patrick Gibbons.
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