蜜芽传媒 Radio 4 - Bookclub

Bookclub Podcast

Led by James Naughtie, a group of readers talk to acclaimed authors about their best-known novels

Updated: weekly

Episodes available: indefinitely

Will Self

Thu 7 Oct 2004

James Naughtie is joined by Will Self to discuss his novel How The Dead Live.
Paul Auster - New York Trilogy

Sun 5 Sep 2004

James Naughtie is joined by author Paul Auster.
Muriel Spark

Sun 1 Aug 2004

James Naughtie is joined by Muriel Spark to discuss The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie.
Terry Pratchett

Sun 4 Jul 2004

James Naughtie is joined by Terry Pratchett to discuss Mort.
Minette Walters

Sun 6 Jun 2004

James Naughtie is joined by author Minette Walters.
David Lodge

Sun 2 May 2004

James Naughtie talks to David Lodge about his novel Nice Work.
Elizabeth Jane Howard

Sun 4 Apr 2004

Elizabeth Jane Howard joins James Naughtie to discuss her novel Falling.
Sarah Waters

Sun 7 Mar 2004

Sarah Waters joins James Naughtie to talk about her gothic tale Fingersmith.
Peter Carey

Sun 1 Feb 2004

Peter Carey talks about his novel the True History of the Kelly Gang.
Sir John Mortimer

Sun 4 Jan 2004

Sir John Mortimer joins James Naughtie to discuss his work.
Peter Ackroyd

Sun 7 Dec 2003

Peter Ackroyd joins James Naughtie to discuss his novel Hawksmoor.
Esther Freud

Sun 2 Nov 2003

James Naughtie talks to Esther Freud about her semi-autobiographical novel Hideous Kinky.
Melvin Burgess

Sun 5 Oct 2003

Melvin Burgess joins James Naughtie to discuss Junk, his novel about teenage runaways.
Edna O'Brien

Sun 7 Sep 2003

Edna O'Brien joins James Naughtie to talk about her book Down by the River.
Amanda Foreman

Sun 3 Aug 2003

Amanda Foreman talks about her biography of Georgina, Duchess of Devonshire.
T. C. Boyle

Sun 6 Jul 2003

James Naughtie is joined by T. C. Boyle to talk about his novel The Tortilla Curtain.
Sally Beauman

Sun 1 Jun 2003

Sally Beauman, author of Rebecca's Tale, joins James Naughtie to discuss Rebecca.
P. D. James

Sun 4 May 2003

James Naughtie talks to crime writer P. D. James about her novel Original Sin.
Beryl Bainbridge

Sun 6 Apr 2003

Beryl Bainbridge talks about her novel An Awfully Big Adventure.
William Trevor

Sun 2 Mar 2003

William Trevor talks to James Naughtie about his short story collection After Rain.
Salman Rushdie

Sun 2 Feb 2003

James Naughtie hosts a discussion with Salman Rushdie about his novel Midnight's Children.
Alan Bennett

Sun 5 Jan 2003

James Naughtie talks to the much-loved author Alan Bennett about his memoir Writing 蜜芽传媒.
Jilly Cooper

Sun 1 Dec 2002

James Naughtie talks to bestselling author Jilly Cooper about her racy novel Polo.
Jacqueline Wilson

Sun 3 Nov 2002

Jacqueline Wilson talks about her award-winning book the Illustrated Mum.
Barbara Vine聽

Sun 6 Oct 2002

Barbara Vine talks about her haunting novel A Dark Adapted Eye.
William Dalrymple

Sun 1 Sep 2002

Travel writer William Dalrymple talks about his book From the Holy Mountain.
Maya Angelou

Sun 4 Aug 2002

Maya Angelou talks about volume one of her autobiography I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.
David Grossman

Sun 7 Jul 2002

James Naughtie talks to David Grossman about his book See Under Love.
Michael Frayn

Sun 2 Jun 2002

James Naughtie and a studio audience meet Michael Frayn to talk about Headlong.
Mario Vargas Llosa

Sun 5 May 2002

Mario Vargas Llosa talks about his novel Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter.