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Sir Ronald Harwood on the books that influenced him

Ronald Harwood talks through his five-of-the-best books with Mariella Frostrup.

• 30 mins

Turkish novelist Elif Shafak and the best of children's books

Mariella Frostrup talks to Elif Shafak about her latest book, Honour.

• 30 mins

Timothy Mo on his much-anticipated novel, Pure

Mariella Frostrup talks to award-winning writer Timothy Mo about his new book Pure.

• 30 mins

Russell Kane bringing comedy to his first novel The Humorist

Mariella Frostrup talks to comedian Russell Kane about his debut novel The Humorist.

• 28 mins

Jackie Kay on her new collection of short stories Reality, Reality

Jackie Kay on her new collection of short stories, Reality, Reality.

• 28 mins

Orlando Figes on his new book Just Send Me Word

Mariella Frostrup with the best new fiction and non-fiction, unearthing lost classics.

• 28 mins

David Hewson on his novel adaptation of The Killing

David Hewson explains how he transported cult Danish TV series The Killing into novel form

• 28 mins

Lionel Shriver on her controversial novel The New Republic

The best new fiction and non-fiction, talking to writers and unearthing lost classics.

• 28 mins

Literary London Special

How London has inspired writing and writers across the centuries.

• 28 mins

Adele Parks on the continuing appeal of Chick Lit

Adele Parks and Jane Green discuss the continuing appeal of Chick Lit.

• 28 mins

Michael Palin on his novel The Truth

Michael Palin discusses his second novel The Truth.

• 28 mins

Ben Fountain on his satirical Iraq war novel Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk

Ben Fountain discusses his Iraq war novel, and Siri Hustvedt on her new essay collection.

• 28 mins

Paul Theroux special

American travel writer and author Paul Theroux discusses his latest novel The Lower River.

• 28 mins

Christopher Buckley on his latest novel They Eat Puppies, Don't They

Christopher Buckley discusses his latest novel They Eat Puppies, Don't They.

• 28 mins

Comedian and author Russell Kane presents Open Book

Comedian and author Russell Kane discusses Ian Fleming's James Bond novels.

• 28 mins

Aminatta Forna presents Open Book

Aminatta Forna presents the best new fiction and non-fiction and talks to Pat Barker.

• 28 mins

Dreda Say Mitchell presents a special on Tartan Noir

Dreda Say Mitchell presents a special on Tartan Noir and the thriving Scottish crime scene

• 28 mins

09/09/2012

Zadie Smith talks to Mariella Frostrup about her much-anticipated new novel, NW.

• 28 mins

Will Self on his Booker-shortlisted novel Umbrella

Will Self discusses his Booker-shortlisted novel Umbrella with Mariella Frostrup.

• 28 mins

AN Wilson on his novel, The Potter's Hand

AN Wilson talks about his novel based on the life of Josiah Wedgwood, The Potter's Hand.

• 28 mins

Edna O'Brien on her memoir Country Girl

Mariella Frostrup meets novelist Edna O'Brien and discusses her memoir, Country Girl.

• 28 mins

Michael Chabon on his latest novel Telegraph Avenue

Mariella Frostrup interviews Michael Chabon about his latest novel, Telegraph Avenue.

• 28 mins

AM Homes on her new novel May We Be Forgiven

AM Homes on her new novel May We Be Forgiven, and life behind the embassy door.

• 28 mins

Dawn French on her novel Oh Dear Silvia

Dawn French on her novel Oh Dear Silvia, and British history re-imagined by CJ Sansom.

• 28 mins

Jeremy Bowen discusses the Arab Spring

Jeremy Bowen discusses his book The Arab Uprisings and his experiences in the Middle East.

• 28 mins

Rachel Johnson on her latest book Winter Games

Rachel Johnson on her novel Winter Games, prequels and sequels, and Dashiell Hammett.

• 28 mins

Children's Book Special

Children's Book Special with Richard Curtis, Charlie Higson, Lauren Child and Amanda Craig

• 28 mins

09/12/2012

Mariella Frostrup talks to India Knight about her hilarious new novel 'Mutton'.

• 28 mins

Barbara Kingsolver, Victoria Glendinning and David Baddiel

Barbara Kingsolver on her new book Flight Behaviour; David Baddiel on David Foster Wallace

• 28 mins

Colin Firth's Five of the Best

Colin Firth shares his five of the best books.

• 28 mins