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The Habit of Light by Gillian Clarke
The poet's sonnet celebrating her aspirational mother's obsession with department stores.
  1. The Habit of Light by Gillian Clarke
    02:10
    The Habit of Light by Gillian Clarke
  2. On the girl in red
    07:45
    On the girl in red
  3. On Steven Spielberg
    01:14
    On Steven Spielberg
  4. On Oskar Schindler
    02:24
    On Oskar Schindler
  5. Edna O'Brien reads from The Little Red Chairs
    01:54
    Edna O'Brien reads from The Little Red Chairs
  6. Why are Germans more welcoming to migrants?
    02:13
    Why are Germans more welcoming to migrants?
  7. Andrew Davies: 'Les Misérables needs a champion'
    01:20
    Andrew Davies: 'Les Misérables needs a champion'
  8. Billy Bragg: 'Who does she think she is, the Queen of England?!'
    02:48
    Billy Bragg: 'Who does she think she is, the Queen of England?!'
  9. Being Lear
    08:47
    Being Lear
  10. Edna O'Brien on being invited to the White House for dinner
    03:30
    Edna O'Brien on being invited to the White House for dinner
  11. Paapa Essiedu and Maxine Peake's conceptions of Hamlet
    04:00
    Paapa Essiedu and Maxine Peake's conceptions of Hamlet
  12. Ben Miller remembers Professor Brian Cox in a rage
    01:11
    Ben Miller remembers Professor Brian Cox in a rage
  13. Chris Packham: Animals deserve a decent existence up to when they are eaten
    01:31
    Chris Packham: Animals deserve a decent existence up to when they are eaten
  14. Maxine Peake on the challenges of playing Hamlet
    02:37
    Maxine Peake on the challenges of playing Hamlet
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