Germaine Greer on The Female Eunuch

Anne Enright: It's nice to come home to a country I recognise

Rose Tremain's brush with Royalty

James Rhodes on the first time he met Stephen Fry

Pippa Harris: Some of our younger crew hadn't realised it was illegal to be gay

Alan Bennett: The poor don't get much of a look in

Courrèges of his convictions: William Banks-Blaney on the French Space Age designer

Jon Ronson: Can I interview you about your special brain anomaly?

Andrew O'Hagan reads a passage about a firefight in Helmand Province

Tenor Ian Bostridge on inspirational pictures and hurdy-gurdy music

Jon Ronson on 'mutual grooming'

Terry Waite on finding humour in the darkest of places