Harry Potter and "The Big Read"

bluetad2001 alison.williams at virgin.net
Sun Oct 19 13:24:10 UTC 2003


No: HPFGUIDX 83111

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "junediamanti" 
<june.diamanti at b...> wrote:
> The Big Read is a BBC TV national poll to find the Nation's (UK)
> favourite book.
> 
> Telecast tonight has covered which books polled the top 21 books.  
> 
> Goblet of Fire is included in the top 21.  Sadly, Prisoner of 
> Azkaban, Chamber of Secrets and Philosopher's/Sorcerer's Stone 
were 
> in the top 100 but did not make the final cut.
> 
> Telephone and web lines open to vote on the final order at 10.30 
pm 
> (UK standard time)
> 
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/arts/bigread/
> 
> This is hot off the presses - I saw it and raced to post!
> 
> June

The other three HP books came in officially at 22, 23 and 24.  They 
were all in the top 21 in terms of votes but these three got bumped 
out and other books moved up because of the 'only one book per 
author' rule the Big Read powers-that-be decided on.

Alison







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