Authors Máire Zepf, Katherine Rundell and Liz Weir on the joy of children's books. Read more
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The joy of children's books
Authors Máire Zepf, Katherine Rundell and Liz Weir on the joy of children's books.
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
"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
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
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
Super sleuth fans and feminist stories
Author Jan Carson and naturalist and writer Dara McAnulty pay tribute to Agatha Christie.
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.
A bookish midwife and Michael Portillo
Midwife Rachel Byrne talks to Lynette, and Michael Portillo features on Evening Extra.
