Writing
Open Book. Alex Clark on novels - past, present and future - about summer and change. Audio, 28 minutes
Alex Clark on novels - past, present and future - about summer and change.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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Four Thought. A Friendship. Audio, 20 minutes
Novelist Richard Owain Roberts shares a story about a friendship.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Headliners with Nihal Arthanayake. Kevin Bridges. Audio, 45 minutes
The stand-up and author on his debut novel.
- AttributionBBC Radio 5 Live
- Available for over a year
Open Book. Mary Renault's Greek Myths. Audio, 28 minutes
Octavia Bright discusses Mary Renault's The King Must Die.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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- Posted18 August 2022
Great Lives. Holly Walsh on BS Johnson. Audio, 28 minutes
Holly Walsh picks BS Johnson, fiery sixties novelist
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Archive on 4. In Praise of Clichés. Audio, 57 minutes
Steve Punt asks if it’s time to rehabilitate the humble cliché
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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Arts & Ideas. Yolande Mukagasana - women writers to put back on the bookshelf. Audio, 14 minutes
Zoe Norridge describes translating the testimony of a Rwandan survivor of the civil war.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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Headliners with Nihal Arthanayake. Reverend Richard Coles. Audio, 52 minutes
Author and Church of England Priest on writing fiction.
- AttributionBBC Radio 5 Live
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Arts & Ideas. Lady Mary Wroth - women writer to put back on the bookshelf. Audio, 15 minutes
The English Renaissance poet whose reputation at court was ruined by her writing
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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Arts & Ideas. Charlotte Smith - women writers to put back on the bookshelf. Audio, 14 minutes
The Romantic poet who inspired Wordsworth is profiled by Sophie Coulombeau
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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Access All: Disability News and Mental Health. 'My leg amputation was the best day of my life' Audio, 34 minutes
Para-swimmer Alice Tai elected to have a below-knee amputation
- AttributionBBC Sounds
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Headliners with Nihal Arthanayake. Michael Connelly. Audio, 41 minutes
The legendary crime author on inspiration, death, and his iconic characters.
- AttributionBBC Radio 5 Live
- Available for over a year
Open Book. Tess Gunty on The Rabbit Hutch; Jackie Kay on the writing of Jamaica Kincaid. Audio, 28 minutes
Johny Pitts talks to Tess Gunty about The Rabbit Hutch.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
In the Studio. Joanne Harris - Writing Chocolat. Audio, 27 minutes
The writer reflects on the process of writing her bestselling novel
- AttributionBBC World Service
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In the Studio. Joanne Harris - Writing Chocolat. Audio, 30 minutes
The writer reflects on the process of writing her bestselling novel
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
In the Studio. Yuri Herrera - starting a new novel. Audio, 27 minutes
Looking to Mexican political history for his new work with a New Orleans twist
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In the Studio. Yuri Herrera - starting a new novel. Audio, 29 minutes
Looking to Mexican political history for his new work with a New Orleans twist
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
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- Posted14 June 2022
Arts & Ideas. The Wolfson Prize 2022. Audio, 45 minutes
Rana Mitter interviews the shortlisted authors for this prize for history writing.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Cultural Frontline. Celebrating Commonwealth writing with HRH The Duchess of Cornwall. Audio, 27 minutes
HRH The Duchess of Cornwall shares her passion for literature
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
This Cultural Life. Jacqueline Wilson at Hay. Audio, 42 minutes
Celebrated children's author Dame Jacqueline Wilson reveals her cultural influences.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Food Chain. Feeding the imagination. Audio, 27 minutes
Two novelists discuss how food fuels their creativity
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Midnight Meets With Colin Murray. Ardal O’Hanlon. Audio, 50 minutes
Comedian Ardal O’Hanlon talks to Colin Murray about his iconic TV characters.
- AttributionBBC Radio 5 Live
- Available for over a year
