234: Richard Atkinson, Kate Summerscale & Ursula Buchan

<div>This week we’ve got some terrific true stories to take on holiday with you. </div> <div>  </div> <div>Richard Atkinson uncovers a tale of sugar, slavery and scandal at the heart of his family history in 'Mr Atkinson’s Rum Contract'.</div> <br> <div>We go ‘Beyond The 39 Steps’ to explore the remarkable life of author John Buchan, with his grand-daughter Ursula.</div> <br> <div>Kate Summerscale reinvestigates the original country house murder mystery.<br> <br> And we return to Richard Atkinson for the Books of Your Life.</div> <br>