Writing
Private Passions. Louise Welsh. Audio, 38 minutes
Michael Berkeley's guest is writer Louise Welsh.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Interview. Naomi Alderman: Apocalypse soon? Audio, 23 minutes
Stephen Sackur speaks to the novelist and computer game creator
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
This Cultural Life. Patricia Cornwell. Audio, 44 minutes
Crime writer Patricia Cornwell reveals her formative creative influences and experiences.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Influential with Katty Kay. Michael Lewis. Audio, 24 minutes
Katty visits a bookshop with author Michael Lewis
- AttributionBBC Sounds
- Available for over a year
Outlook. Stories from a hospice: The people I carry with me. Audio, 41 minutes
Kathryn Mannix was a pioneer in palliative care, then she became a ground-breaking author
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Arts & Ideas. Essay writing. Audio, 45 minutes
From Montaigne to modern Scottish writing - Rana Mitter discusses what makes a good Essay
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Free Thinking. Essay writing. Audio, 44 minutes
From Montaigne to modern Scottish writing - Rana Mitter discusses what makes a good essay.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Word of Mouth. Writing Comedy with Isy Suttie. Audio, 28 minutes
Comedian Isy Suttie on how she writes comedy
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Private Passions. Nina Stibbe. Audio, 38 minutes
Michael Berkeley's guest is the writer Nina Stibbe.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Wilkie Collins Guide to Modern Life. Audio, 28 minutes
Matthew Sweet on the life and work of the sensationally modern figure - Wilkie Collins.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Outlook. A Family Affair: Dad was a best-selling sex writer. Audio, 27 minutes
Dying of Alzheimer's, Ira Alterman asked his daughter to help him write his final books
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted26 December 2023
In Our Time. Edgar Allan Poe. Audio, 59 minutes
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the author of the Fall of the House of Usher.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted28 November 2023
Open Book. Alexis Wright. Audio, 28 minutes
Australian writer Alexis Wright, on new novel Praiseworthy
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Arts & Ideas. AS Byatt and The Children's Book. Audio, 44 minutes
AS Byatt discussed her writing life with Matthew Sweet as she published a novel in 2009
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
In Our Time. Marguerite de Navarre. Audio, 46 minutes
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss writer and Renaissance queen Marguerite de Navarre.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Documentary Podcast. In The Studio: Damon Galgut - Adapting The Promise for the stage. Audio, 27 minutes
Damon Galgut’s Booker Prize-winning novel, The Promise, moves from the page to the stage.
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Outlook. An author, his cellmate, and a new beginning. Audio, 41 minutes
How a book-loving prisoner showed a young Alex Wheatle the path to self-belief
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Multitrack, An Turas / The Journey. Audio, 14 minutes
A linguistic tour of modern Scotland, created as part of the Multitrack Audio Fellowship.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Remarkable Journey of Bernard Levin. Video, 54 minutes
The life of Bernard Levin, one of the most famous journalists of the 20th century.
- AttributionBBC Four
- Available for over a year
Midnight Meets With Colin Murray. Val McDermid. Audio, 55 minutes
Crime writer Val McDermid chats to Colin Murray.
- AttributionBBC Radio 5 Live
- Available for over a year
Open Book. Lydia Davis. Audio, 28 minutes
Lydia Davis, literary conclusions.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year