Literature

Actor playing Dylan Thomas thankful for Swift song
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Wales
Posted
14 May
Children's author wins top British Book Award
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Culture
Posted
14 May
2007: The Culture Show - David Mitchell. Video, 00:06:36
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BBC
Posted
13 May
1956: Elizabeth Bowen on creating characters. Audio, 00:11:09
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BBC
Posted
13 May
1960: Tonight - John Wyndham. Video, 00:06:39
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BBC
Posted
9 May
2008: Author Judith Kerr tells of her inspiration. Video, 00:03:45
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BBC
Posted
8 May
1973: Seamus Heaney. Video, 00:05:36
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BBC
Posted
8 May
2008: Zoe Heller on the challenge of belief. Audio, 00:10:19
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BBC
Posted
7 May
Salman Rushdie: Through a Glass Darkly. Video, 61 minutes
Salman Rushdie speaks about the devastating knife attack he was subjected to in 2022.
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BBC Two
Available for 4 months
1968: Children Talking: Books. Video, 00:01:35
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BBC
Posted
1 May
Festival forced to move events after hotel fire
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Coventry & Warwickshire
Posted
1 May
2007: Final Harry Potter book release. Video, 00:01:06
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BBC
Posted
30 April
Science Cafe. Mathematics in Literature. Audio, 30 minutes
Adam Walton sits down with Professor Sarah Hart to discuss her book Once Upon a Prime.
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BBC Radio Wales
Available for over a year
Shardlake series author CJ Sansom dies age 71
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BBC
Posted
29 April
Young people no longer have hope, says Hanif Kureishi
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Entertainment & Arts
Posted
29 April
1979: Walter McCorrisken, the world's worst poet. Video, 00:08:56
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BBC
Posted
24 April
Readers wanted for Jane Austen brother's biography
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Hampshire & Isle of Wight
Posted
24 April
PEN America awards called off after Gaza boycott
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US & Canada
Posted
23 April
Stephen Mangan to bring dad jokes to Hay Festival
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Wales
Posted
20 April
Business booming for silent book club
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Humberside
Posted
19 April
Aye Write festival to hold pop-up events after cash gift
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Glasgow & West Scotland
Posted
17 April
Alexei Navalny's memoir to be published in October
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Entertainment & Arts
Posted
11 April
'Why I rewrote Huckleberry Finn to give slave Jim a voice'
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Entertainment & Arts
Posted
9 April
Acclaimed author Lynne Reid Banks dies at 94
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Entertainment & Arts
Posted
5 April