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Alexander McCall Smith reads from The Language of Pilots
McCall Smith's short work imagines an uplifting poetic language for flight.
  1. Alexander McCall Smith reads from The Language of Pilots
    03:26
    Alexander McCall Smith reads from The Language of Pilots
  2. Bernardine Evaristo and Girl, Woman, Other
    03:31
    Bernardine Evaristo and Girl, Woman, Other
  3. Anne, the ‘genius’ of the Brontë family
    03:31
    Anne, the ‘genius’ of the Brontë family
  4. How Killing Eve shook up the thriller genre
    03:20
    How Killing Eve shook up the thriller genre
  5. Kia Abdullah and Abir Mukherjee discuss author prejudice
    03:12
    Kia Abdullah and Abir Mukherjee discuss author prejudice
  6. Sir Tim Rice and The Lion King
    03:20
    Sir Tim Rice and The Lion King
  7. Marian Keyes on the magic of writing
    03:23
    Marian Keyes on the magic of writing
  8. Robert Webb: Scars, Ulysses and writing
    03:26
    Robert Webb: Scars, Ulysses and writing
  9. Neil Gaiman on 'the most Ray Bradbury idea of all'
    03:09
    Neil Gaiman on 'the most Ray Bradbury idea of all'
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