Celebrating the written word
Daljit Nagra selects another memorable programme from the 成人论坛's poetry archive.
Extracts from poems and prose set to music to mark the death of John Milton on 8 Nov 1674.
Two journalists bring their favourite books to chat about with Harriett Gilbert.
Comedians Katy Brand and Nish Kumar tell Harriett Gilbert about their favourite books.
Matthew Sweet is joined by guests including Alexander McCall Smith and Susannah Clapp.
Daljit Nagra selects another highlight from the 成人论坛 World Service's poetry archive.
It is 350 years since the death of Milton. We discuss ideas of Puritanism and divorce.
The broadcaster and the writer discuss books that are important to them.
Daljit Nagra selects another highlight from the 成人论坛's poetry archive.
Readings from Annie Proulx, Basho, HP Lovecraft with music by Bjork, Dvorak, Miriam Makeba
James Naughtie and readers in conversation with Carys Davies in Edinburgh.
Poets Pacale Petit and Deryn Rees Jones join Isy Suttie and Alan Connor for The Verb.
The world's great authors discuss their best-known novel.
Shahidha Bari with Irving Finkel, Simon Critchley, Chris Harding and Hetta Howes.
Scientist Tim Spector and comedian Tatty Macleod discuss the books they love.
The Verb - Cabaret of the spoken word with Ian McMillan.
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.
