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Authors Special

Stuart Cosgrove introduces AL Kennedy, Sue Lawrence, Sir Terry Pratchett, Quintin Jardine, Tony Parsons, Andrew O'Hagan, Jacqueline Wilson and Anthony Horowitz as they reveal their Life in Five Books.

5 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Fri 4 Feb 2011 00:30

Chapters

  • My Life in Five Books – Jacqueline Wilson

    Jacqueline Wilson shares her five most important books with Stuart Cosgrove.

    Duration: 27:49

  • My Life in Five Books – Andrew O’Hagan

    Stuart Cosgrove in conversation with Scottish author Andrew O’Hagan.

    Duration: 27:49

  • The Book Café – Carlos Ruiz Zafon

    The Book Café's Clare English chats to Shadow of the Wind author Carlos Ruiz Zafon

    Duration: 07:41

  • My Life in Five Books – Sue Lawrence

    Cook and author Sue Lawrence talks to Stuart Cosgrove about five books that have influenced her.

    Duration: 27:35

  • My Life in Five Books – Anthony Horowitz

    Stuart Cosgrove talks to Anthony Horiwitz about his five most important books.

    Duration: 27:49

  • Book Café – Philip Pullman

    The Book Café's Serena Field in conversation with children’s author Philip Pullman.

    Duration: 20:35

  • My Life in Five Books – AL Kennedy

    Author, lecturer and stand-up comedian AL Kennedy shares are significant books with Stuart Cosgrove.

    Duration: 27:51

  • The Radio Café – one to one with James Salter

    In a 2007 Radio Café special Clare English meets American author James Salter.

    Duration: 43:19

  • My Life in Five Books – Sir Terry Pratchett

    Sir Terry Pratchett talks to Stuart Cosgrove about the Disc World series, living with alzheimers and why he really wanted to be an astronomer.

    Duration: 27:47

  • The Book Café – Yann Martel

    Man Booker Prize winner Yann Martel in conversation with Clare English about his novel Beatrice and Virgil.

    Duration: 14:06

  • My Life in Five Books – Tony Parsons

    Stuart Cosgrove speaks to bestselling author, newspaper columnist and outspoken commentator Tony Parsons.

    Duration: 27:48

  • Shereen – James Ellroy

    James Ellroy in conversation with American crime-writer James Ellroy about his memoir "The Hilliker Curse: My Pursuit of Women".

    Duration: 09:41

  • My Life in Five Books – Quintin Jardine

    Scottish crime writer Quintin Jardine shares his five most important books with Stuart Cosgrove.

    Duration: 27:47

Broadcast

  • Fri 4 Feb 2011 00:30