Horatio Clare, part 1

Horatio Clare speaks with James McConnachie about the pleasures and plights of Welsh sheep-farming, the creative criminal record of his youth, and why writers should 'live it and leave it until it's ready' when using real life as material.

Episode: 153

Date: 01-02-2018

Length: 24:12

Image credit: James Bedford

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