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This CD contains recordings from the BBC archives spanning nearly thirty years. On it, Aldous Huxley discusses a range of topics, including the causes of war and the effects of drug-taking on the writing...
This three-CD compilation forms part of the British Library’s series of documentary recordings by English-language authors and playwrights. 30 British writers are represented, talking about their lives and...
A programme about Jonathan Swift from the ‘Famous Authors’ series of documentary biographies. Using film, archive documents, portraits, music and commentary, the programme presents not only a factual...
This 2-part DVD set explores the life, times and work of George Eliot, a woman ahead of her time: a proud and determined individual who continually broke the sexual, religious and social rules of Victorian...
A feature on the Radio 4 programme Front Row. Mark Lawson talks to Julian Barnes in his London home about his writing career, why his ‘Who’s Who’ entry is so enigmatically brief, and why he shrugs off...
Extracts from a BBC radio interview with Graham Greene, English novelist, short-story writer, travel writer, playwright and screenwriter, originally broadcast on Radio 4’s A WRITER AT WORK on 15/8/1969....
Extracts from a BBC radio interview with Iris Murdoch, originally broadcast on Radio 4’s NOW READ ON on 27/10/1971. Iris Murdoch talks to Antonia Byatt about: when she started writing, the well told story...
Audio extracts from a radio interview with playwright, poet, screenwriter and director Harold Pinter, originally broadcast on Radio 4’s KALEIDOSCOPE on 28/9/90. Harold Pinter talks to Paul Allen about: how...
Extracts from a BBC radio programme, WORDS FAIL ME, broadcast on 29/5/1927, in which Virginia Woolf gives a eulogy to words.
Extracts from two BBC radio interviews with the English poet, journalist and architectural critic John Betjeman. Poet Laureate in 1972, Betjeman’s popular verse celebrated architecture, but concentrated...
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