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Bettany Hughes on Helen of Troy

Sandi Toksvig and guest co-host Bonnie Langford welcome historian and TV presenter Bettany Hughes, author of Helen of Troy: Goddess, Princess, Whore (Jonathan Cape). This podcast begins with Sandi and Bonnie’s interview of former MP Gyles Brandreth, author of Charles and Camilla: Portrait of a Love Affair. (Century).
Read entire article at LBC 97.3 "The Best of Sandi Toksvig" Monday 17/10/2005