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Deborah Levy, Bulgarian fiction, Jamie Byng's literary pick
Deborah Levy revisits her early work and explores her relationship with her writing.

Horatio Clare and Christopher Nicholson on winter; Jeffery Deaver; Anna Whitwham
Horatio Clare and Christopher Nicholson discuss the influence of winter in literature.

Carlos Acosta; Victoria Hislop; Literary heroines with Samantha Ellis and Dr Paula Byrne
Books news with Mariella Frostrup. Carlos Acosta shares his Five of the Best Books.

Children's Laureate Special
Children's Laureate special with Malorie Blackman, Jacqueline Wilson and Michael Rosen.

Year of the Women Writers
Sally Gardner, Sarah Hall and Lennie Goodings discuss the 'Year of the Women Writers'.

Lord Peter Wimsey, John Freeman, Kate Mosse
Jill Paton Walsh and Sarah Crown talk about the enduring appeal of Lord Peter Wimsey.

David Vann, Stuart Kelly, Penelope Lively, Suzanne Berne
Penelope Lively on where she writes and Suzanne Berne on her novel The Dogs of Littlefield

Bernard MacLaverty on a literary life
Author Bernard MacLaverty talks about 50 years of writing with Mariella Frostrup.

Scott Turow; Paul Bailey and Manda Scot on gay literature; Charlie Hill
Scott Turow talks to Mariella Frostrup about his new novel Identical.

Margaret Drabble on her novel The Pure Gold Baby, and Sebastian Faulks and Helen Dunmore on WWI novels
Margaret Drabble talks about her latest novel The Pure Gold Baby.