Writing
The Essay. Let Me Take You There, Alan Hollinghurst. Audio, 14 minutes
Leading writers share the secrets of their internal places of refuge in times of crisis.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Miles Jupp Is Literally Unputdownable. Audio, 28 minutes
Miles Jupp investigates how to write an unputdownable story.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Arts & Ideas. Revisit: Mark Haddon. Audio, 44 minutes
As it comes out in paperback, Mark Haddon talks to Anne McElvoy about The Porpoise.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Headliners with Nihal Arthanayake. Harlan Coben. Audio, 28 minutes
Nihal speaks to the author about The Boy From The Woods
- AttributionBBC Radio 5 Live
- Available for over a year
The Comedy Club Interviews. Tom Neenan 2/2. Audio, 5 minutes
Sarah Campbell chats to Tom Neenan.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for over a year
The Comedy Club Interviews. Tom Neenan 1/2. Audio, 5 minutes
Sarah Campbell chats to Tom Neenan.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Women Writers to Put Back on the Bookshelf, Storm Jameson. Audio, 14 minutes
A Yorkshire-born writer with a European outlook who campaigned for World War II refugees.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Women Writers to Put Back on the Bookshelf, Margaret Oliphant. Audio, 14 minutes
The Scottish writer whose comic heroine Miss Marjoribanks bucks 19th-century conventions.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
In the Studio. Madeleine Thien: The first draft. Audio, 31 minutes
Following the Canadian writer as she works on her next novel
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Archive on 4. Andrea Levy: In Her Own Words. Audio, 57 minutes
Andrea Levy speaks candidly about her writing life and her impending death.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Desert Island Discs. Anne Enright, writer. Audio, 37 minutes
Anne Enright, writer, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Essay. The Escape Artist, 3: The Most Hated Art Critic in France. Audio, 14 minutes
The extraordinary life of Arthur Cravan and his influence on modern art.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Desert Island Discs. Michael Lewis, writer. Audio, 37 minutes
Michael Lewis, writer, shares the soundtrack of his life with Lauren Laverne
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Open Endings, Philippa Gregory on Jane Eyre. Audio, 14 minutes
Historical author Philippa Gregory writes a new end for Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Open Endings, Elif Shafak on Anna Karenina. Audio, 14 minutes
Elif Shafak chooses Leo Tolstoy's Anna Karenina.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Open Endings, AL Kennedy on The Wind in the Willows. Audio, 14 minutes
AL Kennedy chooses Kenneth Grahame's The Wind in the Willows
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Open Endings, Bernardine Evaristo on Mrs Dalloway. Audio, 14 minutes
Man Booker Prize winner Bernardine Evaristo chooses Virginia Woolf's Mrs Dalloway.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Open Endings, Ian Rankin on Lord of the Flies. Audio, 14 minutes
Ian Rankin chooses William Golding's Lord of the Flies.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Four Thought. Recovery After Rape. Audio, 21 minutes
Winnie M Li talks about her traumatic experience as a survivor of sexual violence.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Four Thought. Life In Transit. Audio, 21 minutes
Novelist Louise Doughty discovers her own past sheds light on the experience of others.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Headliners with Nihal Arthanayake. George the Poet. Audio, 38 minutes
George talks to Nihal about the new series of his BBC podcast.
- AttributionBBC Radio 5 Live
- Available for over a year
