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Margaret Drabble, Louis de Bernieres, Literary prizes, Wyl Menmuir on fictional islands

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

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Mariella Frostrup talks to Margaret Drabble about her new novel The Dark Flood Rises. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Margaret Drabble
Interviewed Guest:
Wyl Menmuir
Interviewed Guest:
Louis de Bernieres

Front Row

Ian McKellen, Monet's garden, Louis de Bernieres

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

John Wilson talks to Ian McKellen about his film of Richard III as the BFI launches its Shakespeare on Film season. Plus Monet's garden paintings on show at the Royal Academy. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
John Wilson
Interviewed Guest:
Ian McKellen
Interviewed Guest:
Dan Pearson
Interviewed Guest:
Louis de Bernieres

Front Row

Louis de Bernieres, Doctor Who, Cerys Matthews, John Burningham

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Louis de Bernières discusses his poetry debut, children's author John Burningham on his 50-year career, the next Doctor Who contenders, and Cerys Matthews' Cultural Exchange. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Kirsty Lang
Interviewed Guest:
Louis de Bernieres
Interviewed Guest:
Cerys Matthews
Interviewed Guest:
John Burningham