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Culture Club - Emma Donoghue

The latest inductee into our Culture Club is novelist Emma Donoghue. Her 2010 bestseller Room was ad...
Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

7:06 PM - 16 Oct 2019



The Last Word With Matt Cooper

Culture Club - Emma Donoghue

Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

7:06 PM - 16 Oct 2019

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The latest inductee into our Culture Club is novelist Emma Donoghue.

Her 2010 bestseller Room was adapted into a film starring Brie Larson and directed by Lenny Abrahamson. Her latest novel is Akin, which she describes as her first contemporary work since Room.

Emma joined us to share her favourite books, movies, TV shows, podcasts, music and theatre.

Favourite Author: Roddy Doyle

Favourite Movies: The Lord of the Rings trilogy

Favourite TV shows: Grey's Anatomy, Deadwood, The Duchess of Duke Street, Years and Years

Favourite Podcast: Chemistry in its Element

Favourite Musical: Hamilton

Best Gig: U2 at Croke Park in 1987

Favourite Album: Zrazy - Give It All Up

First Single Ever Bought: Art Garfunkel - Bright Eyes

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