Children's literature
The Essay. The Little Secrets of Great Works, The Tiger Who Came to Tea. Audio, 14 minutes
Sam Leith on his fascination with a background figure in Judith Kerr's classic book.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted26 September 2023
The Essay. The Little Secrets of Great Works, You've Got Mail. Audio, 14 minutes
Children's novelist Elle McNicoll discusses one line from Nora Ephron's romantic comedy.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
This Cultural Life. Michael Rosen. Audio, 43 minutes
Author and poet Michael Rosen reveals his formative creative influences and inspirations.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted13 September 2023
Witness History. Pippi Longstocking. Audio, 9 minutes
In Stockholm in 1941, Astrid Lindgren made up a story for her daughter about a young girl
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted12 April 2023
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- Posted7 April 2023
Drama on 4. Word Scrubs. Audio, 44 minutes
Siblings Mitch and Meg disagree over their great-great aunt's literary legacy.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted3 April 2023
Headliners with Nihal Arthanayake. Michael Rosen. Audio, 53 minutes
The children's author Michael Rosen on recovering from Covid
- AttributionBBC Radio 5 Live
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted20 February 2023
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- Posted19 February 2023
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- Posted5 December 2022
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- Posted14 October 2022
In the Studio. Axel Scheffler: The man who drew The Gruffalo. Audio, 27 minutes
Eavesdropping on the celebrated artist as he illustrates a new book by Dame Emma Thompson
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Great Lives. Astrid Lindgren, creator of Pippi Longstocking. Audio, 28 minutes
Cressida Cowell on her hero Astrid Lindgren, creator of Pippi Longstocking.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted15 September 2022
Once Upon a Time. Audio, 28 minutes
Can children’s books help us face death and grief?
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted18 August 2022
Headliners with Nihal Arthanayake. Anthony Horowitz. Audio, 52 minutes
The bestselling novelist talks to Nihal
- AttributionBBC Radio 5 Live
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted5 June 2022
This Cultural Life. Jacqueline Wilson at Hay. Audio, 42 minutes
Celebrated children's author Dame Jacqueline Wilson reveals her cultural influences.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
