Celebrating the written word
Matthew Sweet assesses the state of contemporary culture.
Poet Daljit Nagra selects a Yorkshire related highlight from the BBC's poetry archive.
Jessica Raine and Giles Terera with readings alongside music from the roaring twenties.
Katie Derham and Matt Haig join Harriett Gilbert to talk about their favourite books.
Post local elections and pre VE day events, Shahidha Bari explores ideas about community
The world's great authors discuss their best-known novel.
To celebrate Easter, Daljit Nagra chooses another highlight from the BBC's poetry archive.
Daljit Nagra selects another highlight from the BBC's poetry archive.
Toby Jones and Indra Ové with readings alongside music taking us into the wilderness.
Daljit Nagra selects Ted Hughes as this week's highlight from the BBC's poetry archive.
Michel Faber takes questions from a Bookclub audience about his debut novel Under the Skin
Author Douglas Stuart and radio and TV presenter Sian Eleri on beloved books.
Daljit Nagra celebrates Spring as he selects a highlight from the BBC's poetry archive.
Muriel Zagha, Prof Sam Friedman, Lord Willetts, Lisa Holdsworth and Prof Melinda Mills.
The actor and the comedian share favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.
Matthew Sweet explores ideas about being on your own.
The actor and the poet nominate favourite books for discussion.
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.