Children's literature
The Essay. Forests, 100 Acre Wood. Audio, 14 minutes
Brian Sibley guides Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough around the home of Winnie the Pooh.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Forests, The Jungle Book. Audio, 14 minutes
Join Mowgli and Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough in the forest of Kipling's imagination
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Forests, Brothers Grimm. Audio, 14 minutes
Dare to enter the dark Germanic forest of the Brothers Grimm.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Profile. Malorie Blackman. Audio, 14 minutes
Mark Coles profiles children's author and former children's laureate Malorie Blackman.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Open Book. David Walliams. Audio, 28 minutes
David Walliams on his life as a children's writer.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Sunday Feature. Laura Ingalls' America. Audio, 44 minutes
Samira Ahmed on how the Little House on the Prairie author is regarded in modern America.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted7 June 2017
Word of Mouth. David Walliams on writing for children. Audio, 28 minutes
David Walliams talks to Michael Rosen about writing children's books.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Profile. Raymond Briggs. Audio, 13 minutes
Marks Coles profiles the author and illustrator Raymond Briggs.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Beyond Belief. Children's Literature. Audio, 30 minutes
Ernie Rea and guests discuss religion in children's literature.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Open Book. Awesome Authors: Children's Literature with Frank Cottrell Boyce and Bali Rai. Audio, 28 minutes
Mariella Frostrup presents a special programme celebrating children's literature.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Sunday Feature. Not Suitable for Children. Audio, 45 minutes
Dr Sophie Coulombeau explores the limits of children's literature.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Roald Dahl at 100, Laura Dockrill on Dahl's heroine Matilda. Audio, 15 minutes
Performance poet Laura Dockrill remembers growing up with Dahl's heroine Matilda.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Open Book. Allan Ahlberg. Audio, 28 minutes
Mariella Frostrup talks to celebrated author Allan Ahlberg, creator of The Jolly Postman.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Word of Mouth. Roald Dahl's Language. Audio, 28 minutes
Michael Rosen on a new Roald Dahl dictionary collecting the amazing words he invented.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Scottish Schools 1st Level. Authors Live Radio, Chae Strathie. Audio, 15 minutes
Writer Chae Strathie talks about his books, and has some drawing challenges for us
- AttributionSchool Radio
- Available for over a year
Scottish Schools 2nd Level. Authors Live Radio, Danny Wallace. Audio, 20 minutes
Danny Wallace discusses his new venture, writing for children.
- AttributionSchool Radio
- Available for over a year
The Food Programme. Fantastic Fiction and Fabulous Feasts. Audio, 30 minutes
Sheila Dillon devours the delightful children's books that made us excited about food.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Open Book. Children's Literature. Audio, 28 minutes
Mariella Frostrup on a new edition of the Oxford Companion to Children's Literature.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
A World Beyond Alice. Audio, 28 minutes
David Almond argues that more European children's books should be translated into English
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Great Lives. Tom Solomon on Roald Dahl. Audio, 30 minutes
Professor Tom Solomon talks about his former patient, writer Roald Dahl.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
50 Years of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. Audio, 28 minutes
Writer Brian Sibley tells the story behind Ian Fleming's book, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
