Children's literature
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
Four Thought. Series 4, A World for Children. Audio, 15 minutes
Daniel Hahn argues that more children's books should be translated into English.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Great Lives. Labi Siffre on Arthur Ransome. Audio, 30 minutes
Matthew Parris invites singer songwriter Labi Siffre to nominate his choice of life.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Lucy Mangan's Literary Solutions to the Economy. The Treasure Seekers. Audio, 15 minutes
Writer Lucy Mangan looks at the economic theories in The Treasure Seekers by E Nesbit.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Open Book. From Alice to Lyra - Philip Pullman on why Oxford is the home of children's literature. Audio, 30 minutes
From Alice to Lyra - Philip Pullman on why Oxford is the home of children's literature.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Open Book. Children's Laureate Special. Audio, 28 minutes
Children's Laureate special with Malorie Blackman, Jacqueline Wilson and Michael Rosen.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Desert Island Discs. Malorie Blackman. Audio, 43 minutes
Kirsty Young talks to author and children's laureate Malorie Blackman.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Open Book. Children's Book Special. Audio, 28 minutes
Children's Book Special with Richard Curtis, Charlie Higson, Lauren Child and Amanda Craig
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Great Lives. Sebastian Walker. Audio, 30 minutes
Lynn Barber talks to Matthew Parris about Sebastian Walker of Walker Books.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
What the Scandinavians Know About Children's Literature. Audio, 30 minutes
Mariella Frostrup looks at Scandinavian children's literature.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for over a year
Four Thought. Series 2, Anthony McGowan: Seeing Ourselves as Villains. Audio, 15 minutes
Author Anthony McGowan thinks we should see ourselves as villains, not heroes.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
