Anne McElvoy chairs a discussion about depictions of working class history in song, story and historical sources. The panel features Alison Light, David Almond and Eliza Carthy. Show more
Loose Ends
Robert Webb, Jake Shears, Jade Anouka, David Almond, Sara Cox, The Savannahs, Tankus The Henge, Clive Anderson
37 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Clive Anderson and Sara Cox are joined by Robert Webb, Jake Shears, Jade Anouka and David Almond for an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy. Show more
Open Book
Laura Barnett
28 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Mariella Frostrup talks to debut novelist Laura Barnett about her book The Versions of Us, which creates not one but three different stories for its characters. Show more
Front Row
Musician Kathryn Tickell, Writer David Almond, Live Theatre
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Musician Kathryn Tickell, writer David Almond and Jim Beirne of Live Theatre - which also runs a pub and restaurants - explore how art is regenerating the north east of England. Show more
Desert Island Discs
David Almond
45 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Kirsty Young talks to children's author David Almond, creator of the award-winning Skellig. Show more
The Poet and the Echo
Nest Eggs
15 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
By David Almond. A teacher encourages his pupils to take imaginative flight in a story inspired by RL Stevenson's poem. Read by Simon Donaldson. Show more