Guardian Books podcast: Alan Bennett and Romantic Moderns
In the week of the Guardian first book award 2010, we go to the ceremony at London's Victoria and Albert Museum to listen in on the announcement. We hear from the winner, Alexandra Harris, about how she reshaped a doctoral thesis into a prize-winning book. She explains why she is so fascinated by English culture between the wars, and how cooking and gardening are as much a part of the artistic landscape for her as ar…