Did Shakespeare really write his plays?

The author explains why she chose The Winter’s Tale as her Shakespeare ‘cover version’

Julian Clary and illustrator David Roberts on drawing a hyena

Peter Carey: ‘Information and art are different things’

Billy Bragg: 'Who does she think she is, the Queen of England?!'

Poldark writer Debbie Horsfield: 'Aidan was our one and only choice'

Stephen Frears on Muhammad Ali

Steve Silberman: ‘There has been no autism tsunami’

Billy Bragg: 'Cynicism is the real enemy of all of us who want to make the world a better place'

Russell T Davies on wanting to adapt A Midsummer Night's Dream

Schama Chameleon

Susan Calman on growing up gay