Writing
Desert Island Discs. Peter Carey. Audio, 45 minutes
Kirsty Young invites novelist Peter Carey to choose eight records.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Desert Island Discs. Armistead Maupin. Audio, 45 minutes
Kirsty Young's castaway is writer Armistead Maupin.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Desert Island Discs. Thomas Keneally. Audio, 45 minutes
Kirsty Young's castaway is writer Thomas Keneally.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
A Letter for Daphne. Audio, 30 minutes
Novelist Julie Myerson pays a very personal tribute to Daphne du Maurier.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Wainwright: The Man Who Loved the Lakes. Video, 59 minutes
Documentary recalling the life of eccentric Lancastrian Alfred Wainwright.
- AttributionBBC Four
- Available for over a year
Desert Island Discs. Paul Abbott. Audio, 45 minutes
Kirsty Young's castaway is writer Paul Abbott.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Desert Island Discs. Brian Aldiss. Audio, 45 minutes
Kirsty Young's castaway is writer Brian Aldiss
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Desert Island Discs. Edna O'Brien. Audio, 45 minutes
Kirsty Young's castaway is writer Edna O'Brien
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Desert Island Discs. Stephen King. Audio, 45 minutes
Kirsty Young's castaway is writer Stephen King
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Desert Island Discs. Jack Higgins. Audio, 45 minutes
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer Jack Higgins
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Desert Island Discs. Karen Armstrong. Audio, 45 minutes
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer Karen Armstrong
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Desert Island Discs. John Sutherland. Audio, 45 minutes
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer and academic John Sutherland
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Truth about Len Deighton. Video, 58 minutes
Profile of best-selling author Len Deighton, creator the Harry Palmer thriller series.
- AttributionBBC Four
- Available for over a year
Living with Harry Potter. Audio, 60 minutes
Author J K Rowling and Stephen Fry discuss the Harry Potter book series.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Great Lives. Dorothy Parker. Audio, 30 minutes
Writer and actress Helen Lederer nominates the writer-poet Dorothy Parker.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Great Lives. Nevil Shute. Audio, 30 minutes
Historian and broadcaster Adam Hart-Davis nominates the author Nevil Shute.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Great Lives. Vasily Grossman. Audio, 30 minutes
Francine Stock presents a discussion about the Soviet writer Vasily Grossman.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Desert Island Discs. Alexander McCall Smith. Audio, 45 minutes
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer Alexander McCall Smith
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
