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Belief, Habit and Religion
Rana Mitter discusses religion, evolution, neuroscience and history.
Late works
Dame Sheila Hancock, viola player Rachel Stott and writer Geoff Dyer on endings.
ETA Hoffmann
Anne McElvoy and guests look at the writing of the German Romantic writer and musician.
Sheffield
Reimagining the city through Chris Bush's drama trilogy about its oldest scissor factory.
Slow film and ecology
Matthew Sweet discusses environmental thinking and a film about rice made over 18 years.
Bloomsday, Dalloway Day and 1922
Shahidha Bari looks at the writing of Woolf and Joyce and what was really popular in 1922.
South African writing
Damon Galgut discusses his Booker Prize-winning novel, The Promise, with Anne McElvoy
Victorian Streets
Is that strong, inescapable image of 19th-century city streets in our heads the right one?
John McGrath's Scottish Drama
Anne McElvoy revisits the 1973 play The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil
The Wolfson Prize 2022
Rana Mitter interviews the shortlisted authors for the Wolfson Prize for history writing.
