Writing
The Comedy Club Interviews. 07/02/2017. Audio, 5 minutes
Paul Garner chats to comedy writer and the man behind the words of Ant & Dec Andy Milligan
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
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Losing Margaret. Audio, 30 minutes
Hunter Davies reflects on his life with Margaret Forster, a year after her death.
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The Comedy Club Interviews. 06/02/2017. Audio, 5 minutes
Paul Garner chats to comedy writer and the man behind the words of Ant & Dec Andy Milligan
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for over a year
Sunday Feature. Savage Pilgrims. Audio, 45 minutes
Sara Mohr-Pietsch investigates the artistic community of New Mexico.
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The Essay. Changing My Mind, Books. Audio, 15 minutes
Julian Barnes on his changing views about books and their authors, especially EM Forster.
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Desert Island Discs. Ali Smith. Audio, 45 minutes
Ali Smith, writer, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs.
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Four Thought. Other People's Stories. Audio, 15 minutes
Anna Derrig asks who has the right to tell someone else's story.
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Four Thought. The Art of Diary Writing. Audio, 15 minutes
Sally Bayley traces the art of diary writing from Pepys to today's culture of blogging.
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Ramblings. Series 34, Passionate Walkers: David Nicholls. Audio, 23 minutes
Clare Balding meets novelist David Nicholls to walk to The Devil's Punchbowl in Surrey.
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Four Thought. The Social Media Poet. Audio, 15 minutes
Brian Bilston on becoming an accidental Twitter poet.
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Desert Island Discs. Jilly Cooper. Audio, 45 minutes
Jilly Cooper, writer, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs
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Horrible Histories. Specials, Staggering Storytellers. Video, 28 minutes
A look at some of literature's greatest works and history's wackiest writers.
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The Essay. The Earl Grey Whistle Test, The Earl Grey Whistle Test: The Writer's Wardrobe. Audio, 15 minutes
Music journalist David Hepworth discusses the dress code for the creative homeworker.
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Between the Ears. The Impossible Book. Audio, 45 minutes
Drama about a writer suffering hallucinations on a train travelling through time and space
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The Radio 3 Documentary. Literary Pursuits: Jane Austen's Persuasion. Audio, 44 minutes
Sarah Dillon discovers how Jane Austen's last completed novel, 'Persuasion' was written.
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A Point of View. The Power of the Pen. Audio, 10 minutes
Sarah Dunant reflects on the demise of handwriting.
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Heart and Soul. Marilynne Robinson on Fear. Audio, 27 minutes
Author Marilynne Robinson on the role fear plays in faith, politics, democracy, culture
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One to One. Mark Lawson talks to Rachel Cusk. Audio, 15 minutes
Mark Lawson talks to writer and author Rachel Cusk.
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Incarnations: India in 50 Lives. Manto: The Unsentimentalist. Audio, 14 minutes
Exploring the life and work of India's master of the short story, Saadat Hasan Manto.
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One to One. Mark Lawson talks to Adam Mars-Jones. Audio, 15 minutes
Mark Lawson talks to author and critic Adam Mars-Jones about writing a memoir.
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Sunday Feature. Literary Pursuits, Charles Dickens: Great Expectations. Audio, 45 minutes
Sarah Dillon reveals a tale of money and passion behind Dickens's Great Expectations.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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Desert Island Discs. Colm Toibin. Audio, 45 minutes
Colm Toibin, writer, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs.
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Miles Jupp and the Plot Device. Audio, 30 minutes
Miles Jupp investigates the Plot Device that spawned a million pulp fictions.
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