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Night Terrors
Phil Rickman talks to Alice Vernon about her new book exploring the power of bad dreams.
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Lockdown Literature
Phil Rickman meets the authors of three novels inspired by the pandemic and lockdown.
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Reincarnation, curation or ventriloquism?
Ian Rankin talks to Phil about completing a novel by his late friend William McIlvanney.
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Heights and Depths
Phil Rickman meets three authors whose books explore the heights - and depths - of fear.
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20/05/2021
Music and faith are the themes in the latest edition of the book programme.
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Hay Festival Digital Winter Weekend
Phil Rickman previews the 2020 Hay Festival Digital Winter Weekend
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Summer Reading special
Phil Rickman talks to writers Philip Gwynne Jones, Kate Fenton and Stanley Johnson.
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Hay Winter Festival Special with Phil Rickman
Joining Phil in this special from Hay are Kate Humble, Mark Urban & Tracy Borman.
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The Dark Dangers of the Imagination
Think you’re too old for fairy tales? Think again.
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The Darkest Autumn for years - Horror fiction is back
Phil Rickman is joined by Darryl Jones, Stephen Volk and Barbara Erskine.
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Phil the Shelf
Can a crime novel from Wales give the Booker a boost? Belinda Bauer joins Phil Rickman.
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How to get published – and stay published
Getting published... and staying published. With Fay Weldon, Simon Brett and Barbara Nadel
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Historical Fiction
Authors Alison Weir, Anne O'Brien and Carys West join Phil Rickman.




