James Naughtie and Rebecca Jones talk to the writers behind the latest new books.
Meet the Author
Sophie Kinsella
15 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC NewsLatest broadcast: on BBC News Channel HD
Jim Naughtie talks to the bestselling author Sophie Kinsella about her new book My Not So Perfect Life.
Reader, I Married Him
Happily Ever After
1 hour
First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four
Daisy Goodwin presents a series about the romantic novel. This edition asks why this most derided of literary genres remains so enduringly popular. Show more
Reader, I Married Him
Heroines
1 hour
First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four
Daisy Goodwin presents a series about the romantic novel. This edition looks at romantic heroines, who have frequently created ground-breaking role models for women. Show more
Woman's Hour
Francesca Martinez; Women at the Labour Party Conference
58 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Women at the Labour Party conference, disability campaigner Francesca Martinez, university lad culture, and how to write popular women's fiction. Presented by Jane Garvey. Show more
Woman's Hour
Michel Roux Snr, Francesca Martinez, Sophie Kinsella, Jane Green
58 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Featuring Michel Roux Sr cooking the perfect ratatouille, and advice on how to write popular fiction for women. Plus, stand-up comedian Francesca Martinez on not being normal. Show more
Saturday Live
Sophie Kinsella
1 hour, 28 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Author Sophie Kinsella, luthier Rob Cain, didgeridoo player Heath Bergersen and Charita 'Momma Cherry' Jones join Aasmah Mir and Suzy Klein to talk about their passions. Show more