Great Writers' Lives
Narrated by Armando Iannucci , Rich Hall , Andrew Motion , Caroline Criado Perez , Joan Bakewell , Fay Weldon , Prue Leith , Matthew Parris , Francine Stock , Humphrey Carpenter
- Released
- August 5, 2021
- Length
- 15 hrs 4 mins
- Format
- Radio/TV Program
- Publisher
- BBC Audio
Celebrate the 20th anniversary of BBC Radio 4's Great Lives, where renowned personalities select and discuss their favorite writers, delving into the lives of literary icons ranging from novelists to poets. Hosted by notable figures like Joan Bakewell and Matthew Parris, this special collection highlights captivating episodes featuring guests such as Armando Iannucci on Charles Dickens and Andrew Motion on Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Explore the rich stories behind these influential authors and discover how they've inspired generations through insightful conversations and expert commentary.
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