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Title	Date published
Lisa Appignanesi: A Visit to the Savoy Hotel	2016-09-26
Poet Kenneth Steven on the Scottish islands	2016-09-23
Poet Kenneth Steven reflects on Scottish island life	2016-09-22
Poet Kenneth Steven reflects on Scottish island life	2016-09-21
Poet Kenneth Steven on Scottish island life	2016-09-20
Poet Kenneth Steven reflects on Scottish island life	2016-09-19
Donald Sturrock on the events that made the man and writer	2016-07-15
Michael Rosen on the exuberance of Dahl's poetry	2016-07-14
Laura Dockrill on Dahl's heroine Matilda	2016-07-14
Jeremy Dyson on the delicious lure of Dahl's adult fiction	2016-07-14
Frank Cottrell Boyce on flying and myth-making	2016-07-11
Daljit Nagra - On your 'A 1940 Memory'	2016-07-06
Jackie Kay - Private Joseph Kay	2016-07-06
Bill Manhire - Known unto God	2016-07-06
Yrsa Daley-Ward - When your mother calls you, come	2016-07-06
Paul Muldoon - July 1st 1916, with the Ulster Division	2016-07-05
Get Playing: Alexander McCall Smith on the saxophone and the Really Terrible Orchestra	2016-06-10
Get Playing: Peter Bradshaw's electric guitar	2016-06-09
Get Playing: Poet Fiona Sampson on playing the violin	2016-06-08
Get Playing: Joanne Harris on playing the flute and bass guitar	2016-06-07

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