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Mariella Frostrup

The Bath Literature Festival 2012

On Saturday 3rd March Mariella and the team will be travelling to The Bath Literature Festival for another year
Episode 10

Episode 10

Jeanette Winterson, Dame Jacqueline Wilson and The Countess of Carnarvon join Mariella
Jeanette Winterson

Jeanette Winterson

Jeanette Winterson proves that real life is stranger than fiction on The Book Show
Dame Jacqueline Wilson

Dame Jacqueline Wilson

Children's novelist Dame Jacqueline Wilson talks about her new Victorian-based novel
Countess of Carnarvon

The Countess of Carnarvon

On The Book Show, the Countess of Carnarvon divulges details about living in the Real Downton Abbey
Episode 9

Episode 9

Lynda La Place, Anthony Horowitz and P.D James join Mariella for this week's Crime Special
Lynda La Plante

Lynda La Plante

Successful screenwriter and Crime Thriller Queen Lynda La Plante shares her story with Mariella on The Book Show
Anthony Horowitz

Anthony Horowitz

Anthony Horowitz shares his fascination with legendary characters and talks of his new Sherlock Holmes novel
Phyllis Dorothy James

P.D James

With her latest novel "Death Comes to Pemberley" P.D James proves that age has no boundaries
Episode 8

Episode 8

Richard Dawkins, Marina Warner and Stephanie Beacham join Mariella on The Book Show
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Jeanette Winterson

Jeanette Winterson Jeanette Winterson proves that real life is stranger than fiction on The Book Show more...

John Banville

John Banville Booker winning author, John Banville, takes us to The Gutter Bookshop in Dublin’s Temple Bar area and recommends a lyrical Book Club choice. more...

Edward Stourton

Edward Stourton Presenter of BBC and author Edward Stourton lets us in the three books that are his bedside reads. more...

Mark Billingham

Mark Billingham ...on the novel without which he wouldn't have become a writer... more...

Joseph O'Connor

Joseph O'Connor on The Write Place We get a rare chance to peep inside Joseph O’Connor’s Write Place, a place he keeps so sacred his wife has only been admitted four times! more...

Peter Snow

Peter Snow Peter Snow selects his favourite lines from a former Poet Laureate. more...

Episode 10

Episode 10 Jeanette Winterson, Dame Jacqueline Wilson and The Countess of Carnarvon join Mariella more...

Hay 2011 - Sunshine

The Wiggly Garden in the sunshine We had a gloomy start to the Hay Festival, but things have cheered up now! Have a look at our sunny images from around the festival - including a few famous faces! more...

Books To Read Before You're 21

Tony Benn We ask our guest authors which are the books you should read before you're 21. more...

Jodi Picoult Exclusive

Jodi Picoult Jodi Picoult's latest novel, Sing You Home, touched on some very personal topics. In this Book Show Exclusive she tells us more about writing it and developing her storytelling style. more...