Writing
African Perspective. A Woman for Bulawayo. Audio, 30 minutes
A look at the city of Bulawayo in Zimbabwe and the award winning writer Yvonne Vera
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Agenda. 'I Wanted to Share My Success,' says Arundhati Roy. Audio, 29 minutes
Indian author Arundhati Roy talks about her writing and becoming an environmental activist
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
African Perspective. Document of Identity. Audio, 28 minutes
An indepth look at Wole Soyinka's play Document of Identity
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
African Perspective. Femi Osofisan. Audio, 30 minutes
Interview with the Nigerian writer and academic Femi Osofisan
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Desert Island Discs. Ruth Prawer Jhabvala. Audio, 45 minutes
Sue Lawley's castaway is novelist and screenwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Artbeat. Liberian Writing. Audio, 30 minutes
Poetry which reflects the role of music and writing in the reconstruction of Liberia
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Desert Island Discs. Sybille Bedford. Audio, 45 minutes
Sue Lawley's castaway is novelist Sybille Bedford
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Spotlight. The Process of Editing. Audio, 4 minutes
The role an editor plays in whittling down a play when it is considered too long
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Spotlight. Bernard Kops. Audio, 4 minutes
Bernard Kops talks about the Holocaust poet Paul Celan and his own writing
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Desert Island Discs. John Julius Norwich. Audio, 40 minutes
Sue Lawley's castaway is historian and television personality John Julius Norwich
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Desert Island Discs. Rose Tremain. Audio, 40 minutes
Sue Lawley's castaway is novelist Rose Tremain
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
African Perspective. Memoirs of an Arabian Princess - Part Two. Audio, 28 minutes
How Seyyida Salme met her German husband and her first impressions of Europe
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
African Perspective. Memoirs of an Arabian Princess - Part One. Audio, 28 minutes
Seyyida Salme recalls her early life as a Muslim princess born in Zanzibar in 1844
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Desert Island Discs. Iain Banks. Audio, 40 minutes
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer Iain Banks
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Red Hills of Home. Part Four - Chenjerai. Audio, 13 minutes
A profile of the writer Chenjerai Hove
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Spotlight. Alby James. Audio, 4 minutes
The scriptwriter Alby James discusses a story about a young Muslim Somali girl
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Desert Island Discs. Terry Pratchett. Audio, 40 minutes
Sue Lawley's castaway is fantasy author Terry Pratchett
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Desert Island Discs. Martin Amis. Audio, 40 minutes
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer Martin Amis
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Spotlight. Scottish Drama at the Edinburgh Festival. Audio, 4 minutes
Christopher Cook interviews an unspecified speaker about writing
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Desert Island Discs. Hanif Kureishi. Audio, 40 minutes
Sue Lawley's castaway is novelist and playwright Hanif Kureishi
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Civilisation. Mesopotomia. Audio, 29 minutes
The invention of writing. Sumerian's revolutionary representation of the sounds of words
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
