Celebrating the written word
Anne McElvoy is joined by a panel of guests for lively topical conversation.
Daljit Nagra looks into the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s poetry archive and selects another highlight.
Forrest Gander, Laurie Bolger, SJ Fowler and Rachel Segal Hamilton.
Lost ones, magical ones and fumbling at locks with Dante, Rumi and Tracy Beaker.
The drummer and author choose books they love.
Russell Tovey and Sarah Hadland talk favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
Roger McGough talks to French British poet Pascale Petit.
Composer Xantoné Blacq and actor Harry Trevaldwyn discuss books with Harriett Gilbert.
Ian McMillan is joined by Harriet Walter, Jason Singh and Gillian Allnutt.
Daljit Nagra selects a seasonal highlight from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s poetry archive.
Matthew Sweet and guests explore the way language unites and divides us.
The spoken word artist Antony Szmierek selects some of his favourite poems.
Two writers join Harriett Gilbert to share favourite books.
Ian McMillan's guests are Boo Hewerdine, Fiona Benson, Alison Binney, and Yvonne Lyon.
Celebrating Virginia Woolf as we mark the centenary of the publication 'Mrs Dalloway'.
Daljit Nagra celebrates our 500th programme with another poetry archival highlight!
From business to sport, politics to the writing of Samuel Beckett: how do we view failure?
Michael Rosen talks to Dr Haru Yamada about how we listen, and how we can do it better.
Everything you need to know about this year's story-writing competition for kids.
Judges for the competition are announced as submissions open.
The author of the Sandman comics shares the sci-fi novels that inspired him.
The actor compiled a list of his favourite comics during the recording of Anansi Boys.
Test your knowledge of the world of Harry Potter with our ultimate quiz.
Quiz time: Test your Austen knowledge to see if you qualify.