04 Ian Rankin on 'Touching from a Distance'

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Aug 11, 202243:15Arts

The crimewriting legend that brought us Inspector Rebus and ardent music lover Ian Rankin joins Jude to discuss another incredible book about music and the people who make it. Ian has picked a book about his beloved Joy...

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