Literature
- Attribution
- Posted16 January 2021
- Attribution
- Posted6 January 2021
Lady Chatterley's Bed Bugs. Audio, 28 minutes
How the fascinating and disgusting lives of insects inspired modernist writers.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Sci-Fi Blindness. Audio, 28 minutes
Peter White explores science fiction's enduring fascination with blindness.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Five-Foot Shelf. Audio, 28 minutes
Ian Sansom asks readers to nominate books that have helped them through 2020.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Being Bridget Jones. Video, 59 minutes
Helen Fielding tells the story of how Bridget Jones’s Diary came to be.
- AttributionBBC Two
- Available for 1 month
- Attribution
- Posted21 December 2020
The Interview. Bernardine Evaristo: Is British culture changing? Audio, 23 minutes
Stephen Sackur speaks to the Booker Prize-winning author of Girl, Woman, Other
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted14 December 2020
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- Posted14 December 2020
- Attribution
- Posted9 December 2020
Witness History. The life and work of Chester Himes. Audio, 9 minutes
The African-American crime writer Chester Himes first found widespread success in France
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted6 December 2020
Short Cuts. Readers. Audio, 28 minutes
Letters and books which reach unexpected readers. With Josie Long.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Forum. Alexandre Dumas: The man behind the Musketeers. Audio, 44 minutes
The adventurous life of the much-loved French novelist
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted1 December 2020
Arts & Ideas. Mould-Breaking Writing. Audio, 45 minutes
Max Porter, Chloe Aridjis, Will Harris and Xine Yao on writing the breaks the mould
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Desert Island Discs. Helen Oxenbury. Audio, 37 minutes
Helen Oxenbury, illustrator, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Sunday Feature. The Fake Poet. Audio, 44 minutes
Why does the image of the forlorn and abandoned poet Thomas Chatterton haunt us today?
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Unavailable
- Attribution
- Posted27 November 2020
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- Posted20 November 2020
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- Posted20 November 2020
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- Posted20 November 2020
