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Front Row

Harriet Walter and Guy Paul; The Casual Vacancy; Amit Chaudhuri; The Folio Prize.

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Harriet Walter and Guy Paul in two-hander play Boa, JK Rowling's The Casual Vacancy adapted for TV, Amit Chaudhuri on his new novel Odysseus Abroad and the Folio Prize shortlist. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Samira Ahmed
Interviewed Guest:
Harriet Walter
Interviewed Guest:
Guy Paul
Interviewed Guest:
Jonathan Myerson
Interviewed Guest:
Cathy Rentzenbrink
Interviewed Guest:
Amit Chaudhuri

Free Thinking

Landmark: The Odyssey

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Amit Chaudhuri, Karen McCarthy Woolf, Daniel Mendelsohn and Emily Wilson join Philip Dodd to explore translating, rewriting and using Homer's epic work to frame a memoir. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Philip Dodd
Interviewed Guest:
Amit Chaudhuri
Interviewed Guest:
Karen McCarthy Woolf
Interviewed Guest:
Daniel Mendelsohn
Interviewed Guest:
Emily Wilson
Producer:
Zahid Warley

Start the Week

The Kremlin: A fortress that has shaped a nation

Duration: 43 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Anne McElvoy at the Free Thinking Festival with historian Catherine Merridale, head of English Heritage Simon Thurley and writers Amit Chaudhuri and Michael Chaplin. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Anne McElvoy
Interviewed Guest:
Catherine Merridale
Interviewed Guest:
Simon Thurley
Interviewed Guest:
Amit Chaudhuri
Interviewed Guest:
Michael Chaplin
Producer:
Katy Hickman