Series of matches featuring teams of well-known graduates. Magdalen College, Oxford takes on University College London for a place in the semi-finals. With Jeremy Paxman. Show more
Esteemed literary novelist Alan Hollinghurst speaks to Razia Iqbal about his career to date.
Talking Books
Alan Hollinghurst
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS North AmericaLatest broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS Europe
Esteemed literary novelist Alan Hollinghurst speaks to Razia Iqbal about his career to date. Show more
Open Book
Alan Hollinghurst
28 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Alan Hollinghurst talks to Mariella Frostrup about his new novel, The Sparsholt Affair. Show more
Front Row
War for Planet of the Apes, Alan Hollinghurst's Queer Icon, Soul of a Nation exhibition
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
War for Planet of the Apes reviewed; Alan Hollinghurst chooses his Queer Icon; Soul of a Nation at Tate Modern. Plus we celebrate the return of the cassette. Show more
A celebration of the LGBTQ community's contribution to the arts in Britain. Featuring interviews with leading figures from right across the arts in Britain. Show more
Faulks on Fiction
Episode 2: The Lover
1 hour
Series on the brilliance of the British novel. Sebastian Faulks looks at how literary lovers, from Mr Darcy to Nick Guest, have taught us the truth about love. Show more
Martha Kearney is joined by guests including John Carey and Kate Mosse to discuss books by Alan Hollinghurst and Mervin Peake. Plus an interview with Philip Roth in Connecticut. Show more
Alan Hollinghurst talks to Anne McElvoy and a Proms Extra audience about his new novel The Sparsholt Affair, which traces changing attitudes to sexuality across generations. Show more