It's time for Bookmarks - where we invite an interesting person onto Afternoons to share some of their favourite things to read, watch and listen to.
Today Jesse is joined by actor, playwright, television presenter and journalist Elisabeth Easther
Elisabeth has appeared in everything from Shortland Street to The Brokenwood Mysteries, Outrageous Fortune to Funny Girls. She's also written her debut novel 'Seed' - adapted from her award-winning play of the same name.
Books
Ballet Shoes by Noel Streatfield
The Overstory: Richard Powers
Commonwealth: Anne Patchett
Birnam Wood – Eleanor Catton
Films/TV
Utu
Big
Truly Madly Deeply
Madmen
Sex in The City (early seasons)
Breaking Bad
Better Call Saul
Luther
The Righteous Gemstones
Audio Books
Yellowface - Rebecca F. Kuang
Daisy Jones the Six - Taylor Jenkins Reid
Green Dot - Madeleine Gray
Hagstone - Sinéad Gleeson
Rodham - Curtis Sittenfeld
Music
Queen: Bicycle race
Beautiful South - I’ll sail this ship alone
Randy Newman - You’ve got a friend in me
Herbs - E Papa
Christine Lavine – The love you never recover from
Greg Johnson - Don’t Wait Another Day
Willie Nelson – Home Motel
Elisabeth Easther Photo: supplied
