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A Novel Evening with David Slattery-Christy


This week Dannie is joined by author and renowned playwriter David Slattery-Christy to delve into his novel, Flyte or Fancy, the untold story of the suspected inspiration for Brideshead Revisited! Together they dive into the story of Harry Clifton, before jumping into David's ideal fictional fantasy evening!


Grab yourself a copy of Flyte or Fancy here: Flyte or Fancy by David Slattery-Christy | Waterstones


and find David on Instagram here: David Slattery (@david.slatterychristy) • Instagram photos and videos

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