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The joy of children's books

Authors M谩ire Zepf, Katherine Rundell and Liz Weir on the joy of children's books.

• 22 mins

Little voices, cathartic crime stories and the biography of rock band Therapy?

Some young readers, crime authors Brian McGilloway and Claire Allan, and a rock biography

• 30 mins

"I'm a big kid at heart and that hasn't really changed since I was sitting on my mother's knee"

Koulla Yiasouma talks about her favourite children's book; Essential Reader Paul McCabe

• 21 mins

A bookish pharmacist dispenses some good reads; Eoin Colfer and two Fowl twins, Britain's role in the abolition of slavery

Author Eoin Colfer; Dr Michael Taylor discusses his new book on the slave trade

• 30 mins

A reinforced coffee table, young readers and a book about understanding autism

Vinny hears from some young book worms; Aimee Clint talks about her book on autism

• 19 mins

Super sleuth fans and feminist stories

Author Jan Carson and naturalist and writer Dara McAnulty pay tribute to Agatha Christie.

• 22 mins

Tracing horror from page to screen; author Joan Lingard talks about Kevin and Sadie

The link between horror literature and movies; an archive interview with Joan Lingard.

• 16 mins

A bookish midwife and Michael Portillo

Midwife Rachel Byrne talks to Lynette, and Michael Portillo features on Evening Extra.

• 14 mins