Books
- Attribution
- Posted23 March 2021
Headliners with Nihal Arthanayake. Andi Osho. Audio, 45 minutes
The actress, author and comedian tells Nihal about her new novel, Asking For a Friend.
- AttributionBBC Radio 5 Live
- Available for over a year
Desert Island Discs. Maggie O'Farrell, writer. Audio, 36 minutes
Maggie O'Farrell, writer, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Books to Make Space For on the Bookshelf: There's No Story There. Audio, 13 minutes
Lisa Mullen looks at depictions of war-time factory workers in the novel by Inez Holden
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Books to Make Space For on the Bookshelf, There's No Story There. Audio, 14 minutes
Lisa Mullen looks at the depiction of war-time factory workers in a novel by Inez Holden.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted18 March 2021
The Essay. Books to Make Space For On The Bookshelf: Closer. Audio, 14 minutes
4/5 New Generation Thinker Diarmuid Hester on the transgressive writing of Dennis Cooper
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Books to Make Space For on the Bookshelf, Closer. Audio, 14 minutes
Diarmuid Hester looks at the George Miles Cycle from punk radical Dennis Cooper.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Books to Make Space For on the Bookshelf: Sindhubala. Audio, 13 minutes
Preti Taneja on the writing and politics of Bengali author and activist Mahasweta Devi
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Books to Make Space For on the Bookshelf, Sindhubala. Audio, 14 minutes
Preti Taneja on the writing and politics of Bengali author and activist Mahasweta Devi.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Is science fiction too white? The Conversation. Audio, 00:02:55
Award-winning author N.K. Jemisin on how the Black Panther movie changed the sci-fi scene
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Posted16 March 2021
The Essay. John Halifax, Gentleman. Audio, 14 minutes
2/5 Clare Walker Gore explores how Dinah Mulock Craik subverted Victorian expectations
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Books to Make Space For on the Bookshelf, John Halifax, Gentleman. Audio, 14 minutes
Clare Walker Gore explains how Dinah Mulock Craik subverted Victorian expectations.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Unavailable
The Essay. Books to Make Space For on the Bookshelf, The Black Lizard. Audio, 14 minutes
New Generation Thinker Christopher Harding reads the Japanese equivalent of Conan Doyle.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted12 March 2021
World Book Club. Tsitsi Dangarembga: Nervous Conditions. Audio, 49 minutes
Tsitsi Dangarembga talks about her coming-of-age novel Nervous Conditions
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Shakespeare's Sisters, Fanny Dickens. Audio, 14 minutes
The brilliant women whose success was often eclipsed by their more famous brothers.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted4 March 2021
- Attribution
- Posted4 March 2021
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- Posted1 March 2021
HARDtalk. Douglas Stuart: Stories of tender souls in tough places. Audio, 23 minutes
Stephen Sackur speaks to the Booker prize-winning author of Shuggie Bain
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
World Book Club. Sjón - Moonstone: The Boy Who Never Was. Audio, 50 minutes
Sjón answers questions from readers about his novel Moonstone: The Boy Who Never Was.
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Desert Island Discs. Claire Horton, charity worker. Audio, 37 minutes
Claire Horton, charity worker, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted27 February 2021