Hanif Kureishi Guest Edits Today

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Dec 26, 202365:31News & Politics

The writer Hanif Kureishi - who is our second Christmas guest editor this year - had a life changing accident which paralysed him on Boxing Day 2022. He uses his programme to explore his adjustment to becoming disabled,...

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