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The Secret Life of Books Series 1 Episodes Available now
Frankenstein
Alice Roberts finds evidence of Mary Shelley's husband Percy's help with Frankenstein.
Jane Eyre
Bidisha revisits Charlotte Bronte's classic novel after first reading it as a teenager.
The Mabinogion
Cerys Matthews tells the story of one of the literary treasures of the medieval world.
Mrs Dalloway
How Virginia Woolf's Mrs Dalloway re-imagined what a novel might be.
Shakespeare's First Folio
Simon Russell Beale looks at what we can learn from Shakespeare's First Folio.
Great Expectations
Tony Jordan brings his writer's insight to Charles Dickens's Great Expectations.
