Dan Carrier calls it a love letter to London. Within the first 20 pages, we’ve learned about the crocodiles that once called St James’ Park home. Some of the walks… Continue reading Untold London: Stories from time-trodden streets – Dan Carrier
Esther Freud is a novelist much admired for her absorbing stories of family relationships, children and lovers, as well as for the wealth of sensuous details that she brings to… Continue reading Esther Freud – Spinning Stories
Guy Ware is a critically acclaimed novelist and short story writer. The Peckham Experiment is his fourth and latest novel. He joins us to discuss it, along with the history… Continue reading The Peckham Experiment – Guy Ware
A meticulously researched tour de force that charts black presence on the British Isles from Cheddar Man through the African Roman legions and Black Tudors and into the present day. Professor Adi will present his research.
Every morning, ecologist Tim Blackburn is inspired by the diversity contained within the moth trap he runs on his London roof. In THE JEWEL BOX, Tim reflects on what he… Continue reading Tim Blackburn – The Jewel Box
John Richmond will read a selection of his poems and autobiographical prose. His work is variously personal, descriptive and narrative, and occasionally political. He says, “Reading and writing poetry has… Continue reading John Richmond – An evening of poetry and prose
