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Book Festival Special
Episode 78
On today's show we round up some favourite interviews from Book Festivals such as Aye Write, Boswell and Wigtown.
Featuring Alexander McCall Smith, An…
8 years ago
Alan Bennett, Angie Thomas, N.B. Dixon and more
Episode 77
In a packed show, blind author N.B. Dixon talks to Red Szell about re-imagining Robin Hood.
Alan Bennett chats to Robert Kirkwood about awards, writi…
8 years ago
Carys White on Accessible Literature
CILIP Carnegie shadower Carys White tells the audience at this year's award ceremony about accessible formats and chats to Red Szell about her love o…
8 years ago
RNIB Writing Competition
Episode 76
We listen to the winning entries in the poetry and prose categories of the 2018 RNIB Writing Competition plus talk to the winners and listen to the t…
8 years, 1 month ago
The Golden Man Booker Prize
Episode 75
This year, the Man Booker Prize is celebrating its 50th anniversary. To mark the special event, a one-off Golden Man Booker Prize is being given to a…
8 years, 1 month ago
Nicholas Parsons, Agatha Christie and The Animals of Farthing Wood
Episode 74
Broadcasting legend Nicholas Parsons gives us the scoop on why he was absent from Just A Minute for the first time in 50 years.
RNIB Library Collectio…
8 years, 1 month ago
Philip Pullman, Jacqueline Wilson, Geraldine McCaughrean and more
Episode 73
This week we’re celebrating some outstanding books for children and young adults.
We have the winner of this year’s CILIP Carnegie Medal.
Previous winn…
8 years, 1 month ago
Hannah Kohler, Anthony Bourdain, Sarah J Harris and more
Episode 72
Hannah Kohler takes us back to 1960s America and the Vietnam War.
Listener Chris Gray recommends a book about running away to join the circus.
We remem…
8 years, 1 month ago
Sarah J Harris, Candia McWilliam, David Graham, and Andrew Pettigrew.
Episode 71
This week…
Author Sarah J Harris introduces us to ‘The Colours of Bee Larkham’s Murder.
Poet Andrew Pettigrew waxes lyrical about Louis Braille.
Candia …
8 years, 2 months ago
Narrator Interview - David Graham
The voice acting legend David Graham tells Robert Kirkwood about being Brains and Parker in Thunderbirds, creating the voice of the Daleks and more
Cl…
8 years, 2 months ago