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Cressida Cowell on maps and the writer's imagination
How imaginary maps were used by Stanley Kubrick and RL Stevenson, and by Cowell herself.
  1. Cressida Cowell on maps and the writer's imagination
    02:55
    Cressida Cowell on maps and the writer's imagination
  2. Simon Schama on Germany's historical relationship with the Jews
    08:05
    Simon Schama on Germany's historical relationship with the Jews
  3. Simon Schama on the ongoing problems faced by the Jewish people
    05:49
    Simon Schama on the ongoing problems faced by the Jewish people
  4. Sheila Hancock on the importance of the arts
    01:39
    Sheila Hancock on the importance of the arts
  5. Tom Holland: The challenge of writing about periods before the modern novel
    02:24
    Tom Holland: The challenge of writing about periods before the modern novel
  6. Marcus Brigstocke's poem on climate change
    05:15
    Marcus Brigstocke's poem on climate change
  7. Tenor Ian Bostridge on inspirational pictures and hurdy-gurdy music
    04:17
    Tenor Ian Bostridge on inspirational pictures and hurdy-gurdy music
  8. The Mozart Question: Michael Morpurgo, Daniel Pioro and the Storyteller's Ensemble
    04:47
    The Mozart Question: Michael Morpurgo, Daniel Pioro and the Storyteller's Ensemble
  9. Germaine Greer on The Female Eunuch
    07:12
    Germaine Greer on The Female Eunuch
  10. Sandi Toksvig on the great women of history
    01:20
    Sandi Toksvig on the great women of history
  11. James Rhodes on the first time he met Stephen Fry
    02:34
    James Rhodes on the first time he met Stephen Fry
  12. Yuval Noah Harari: Why money is the most successful story ever told
    02:39
    Yuval Noah Harari: Why money is the most successful story ever told
  13. Frank Cottrell Boyce reads from The Astounding Broccoli Boy
    04:22
    Frank Cottrell Boyce reads from The Astounding Broccoli Boy
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