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Duration: 28 minutes

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

Available for over a year

In a special edition recorded at the London Film Festival, Francine Stock talks to Ian McEwan about his screen work. Show more

The Review Show

The Book Review Show

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

In a Review Show special, Kirsty Wark talks to Ian McEwan about his books and the films that have been based on them and, of course, his latest book, Sweet Tooth. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Kirsty Wark
Executive Producer:
Andrew Lockyer
Participant:
Ian McEwan

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Andrew Marr is joined by chancellor of the exchequer George Osborne and author Ian McEwan. CNN's Christiane Amanpour and former home secretary Alan Johnson review the newspapers. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Andrew Marr
Interviewed Guest:
George Osborne
Interviewed Guest:
Ian McEwan
Participant:
Alan Johnson
Producer:
Libby Jukes
Broadcast Assistant:
Hannah Copeland

Last Word

Sir George Christie, Leslie Thomas, Elena Baltacha, Sir William Benyon and Deborah Rogers

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Obituary. Matthew Bannister remembers Glyndebourne owner Sir George Christie, Virgin Soldiers author Leslie Thomas, literary agent Deborah Rogers and tennis player Elena Baltacha. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Christopher Cook
Interviewed Guest:
Frederick Forsyth
Interviewed Guest:
Tim Rice
Interviewed Guest:
Simon Mansfield
Interviewed Guest:
Jo Durie
Interviewed Guest:
Russell Fuller
Interviewed Guest:
Richard Benyon
Interviewed Guest:
Ian McEwan
Interviewed Guest:
Gail Rebuck
Producer:
Neil George

Open Book

Ian McEwan and Amy Bloom

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Books news. Ahead of a September publishing bonanza, Mariella Frostrup is joined by acclaimed writers Ian McEwan and Amy Bloom, as well as Guardian books editor Claire Armitstead. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Ian McEwan
Interviewed Guest:
Amy Bloom
Interviewed Guest:
Claire Armitstead

Book at Bedtime

Nutshell

Episode 2

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Ian McEwan's modern-day take on Hamlet, told from the perspective of an unborn child and narrated by Tim McInnerny. Claude visits John and goes shopping for poison. Show more

Book at Bedtime

The Children Act

Episode 2: Other People's Problems

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Juliet Stevenson reads Ian McEwan's new novel about faith, love and the Law, and what happens when public duty and private sorrows collide. Show more

Book at Bedtime

The Children Act

Episode 1: An Ultimatum: a Rook for a Knight

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Juliet Stevenson reads Ian McEwan's new novel about faith, love and the Law, and what happens when public duty and private sorrows collide. Show more