Children's literature
In the Studio. Axel Scheffler: The man who drew The Gruffalo. Audio, 27 minutes
Eavesdropping on the celebrated artist as he illustrates a new book by Dame Emma Thompson
- Attribution91Èȱ¬ World Service
- Unavailable
Great Lives. Astrid Lindgren, creator of Pippi Longstocking. Audio, 28 minutes
Cressida Cowell on her hero Astrid Lindgren, creator of Pippi Longstocking.
- Attribution91Èȱ¬ Radio 4
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted15 September 2022
Once Upon a Time. Audio, 28 minutes
Can children’s books help us face death and grief?
- Attribution91Èȱ¬ Radio 4
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted18 August 2022
Headliners with Nihal Arthanayake. Anthony Horowitz. Audio, 52 minutes
The bestselling novelist talks to Nihal
- Attribution91Èȱ¬ Radio 5 Live
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted5 June 2022
This Cultural Life. Jacqueline Wilson at Hay. Audio, 42 minutes
Celebrated children's author Dame Jacqueline Wilson reveals her cultural influences.
- Attribution91Èȱ¬ Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Great Lives. Janet Ellis on Puffin editor Kaye Webb. Audio, 28 minutes
Blue Peter's Janet Ellis champions a children's publishing sensation.
- Attribution91Èȱ¬ Radio 4
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted10 April 2022
Headliners with Nihal Arthanayake. Lemn Sissay. Audio, 41 minutes
Lemn Sissay talks about his experience of growing up in care and his new children's book.
- Attribution91Èȱ¬ Radio 5 Live
- Available for over a year
Profile. Jacqueline Wilson. Audio, 15 minutes
The award-winning children’s author who’s just published her 114th novel.
- Attribution91Èȱ¬ Radio 4
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted2 March 2022
Archive on 4. Wonderlands. Audio, 57 minutes
Frank Cottrell-Boyce explores the wonderlands that children's books take us to.
- Attribution91Èȱ¬ Radio 4
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted18 December 2021
- Attribution
- Posted3 December 2021
- Attribution91Èȱ¬ Scotland
- Attribution
- Posted22 November 2021
Dr Rangan Chatterjee: Out of Hours. Tim Peake: Space and the Next Generation. Audio, 27 minutes
"Children ask you very honest questions and they're not afraid..."
- Attribution91Èȱ¬ Radio 2
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted28 October 2021
Headliners with Nihal Arthanayake. Sir Lenny Henry. Audio, 41 minutes
The comedian tells Nihal about his new children’s book.
- Attribution91Èȱ¬ Radio 5 Live
- Available for over a year