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Open Book

Bernard MacLaverty on a literary life

BBC Radio 4

Duration: 28 minutes

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

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Author Bernard MacLaverty talks about 50 years of writing, and what it's like to see his collected stories together in one volume for the first time. With Mariella Frostrup. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Bernard MacLaverty
Source: BBC Online

Front Row

Writer Bernard MacLaverty, Nicholas Hytner's Queer Icon, Riding the Mail Rail

BBC Radio 4

Duration: 30 minutes

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

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Nicholas Hytner chooses his Queer Icon; Northern Irish writer Bernard MacLaverty on his first novel in 16 years, Midwinter Break; and Samira rides the Mail Rail. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Nicholas Hytner
Interviewed Guest:
Bernard MacLaverty
Interviewed Guest:
Tim Dunn
Interviewed Guest:
Susan Stepney
Presenter:
Samira Ahmed
Producer:
Dymphna Flynn
Source: BBC Online

Free Thinking

Bernard MacLaverty. Immigration. Christian destruction of Classical World

BBC Radio 3

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

The Northern Irish author of Cal, Bernard MacLaverty, talks to Anne McElvoy about his novel Midwinter Break. Plus Clair Wills on her research into post-war immigration to Britain. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Anne McElvoy
Interviewed Guest:
Bernard MacLaverty
Interviewed Guest:
Clair Wills
Interviewed Guest:
Will Jones
Interviewed Guest:
Catherine Nixey
Source: BBC Online