Aired: 10/1/2016
A look through the BBC archives to show how bards turned into broadcasters, featuring some of the most beloved poets Britain has produced.
Aired: 10/8/2016
Michael Palin travels to north Wales to interview legendary travel writer Jan Morris.
Aired: 10/15/2016
Julie Walters, one of Britain's most popular actresses, meets Willy Russell, to find out how a 15-year-old dropout from a working-class suburb of Liverpool became one of the most successful playwrights in the history of modern British theatre.
Aired: 10/22/2016
David Baddiel introduces the six novels on the 2016 Man Booker Prize shortlist.
Aired: 10/29/2016
A look at why Lear resonates so deeply with contemporary audiences.