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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...
Extracts from a radio interview with the British poet and novelist Stevie Smith. Described as one of the most original poetic voices to emerge from the thirties, Stevie Smith’s eccentric, mischievous,...
A recording from November 2000 when Ian McEwan was writing a novel, which he was considering calling ‘Atonement’. He describes how he shapes stories, creates atmospheres of strange fears and adrenalised...
A recording from November 2000 with poet Carol Ann Duffy reflecting on her work and her recent shift in writing for children.
Anthony Burgess in conversation with A S Byatt at the ICA. He talks about: quarreling with the Catholic God; the influence of music on structure; the role of language in ‘A Clockwork Orange’ ; ‘Evil’...
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