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A Kist o Wurds
A Kist o Wurds is Radio Ulster's weekly Ulster-Scots magazine show.
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Big Ben's Chimes
Archive recordings and poem readings pay tribute to the familiar chimes
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Book at Bedtime
Readings from modern classics, new works by leading writers and world literature
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Book of the Week
Serialised book readings, featuring works from various genres
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Border Crossing
Short story series that sets up unique pairings between foreign and British writers.
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Capturing America: Mark Lawson's History of Modern American Literature
Mark Lawson tells the story of the rise of American writing in the 20th century
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Commonwealth Stories
Series of short stories written by leading literary voices from around the Commonwealth
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Daphne Du Maurier - And His Letters Grew Colder
A passionate affair gradually dies. An early story by Daphne du Maurier discovered in 2006
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Elvis By Bono
U2's singer Bono reads his own poem, Elvis, and weaves it into an atmospheric sound-scape.
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Fingers in the Sparkle Jar: Omnibus
Naturalist Chris Packham reads his recollections of being an introverted young boy.
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Gillian Slovo - 10 Days: Omnibus
Gillian Slovo's tale of how those in power react when riots hit London
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He Would, Wouldn't He?
Five stories all ending with Mandy Rice-Davies's immortal phrase.
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Heidi Amsinck - Copenhagen Confidential
Three stories by Heidi Amsinck set in Copenhagen and its surrounds
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James Bond - On Her Majesty's Secret Service
Joanna Lumley reads the classic Bond story by Ian Fleming
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John Heilpern - A Patriot for Us
Biography of playwright John Osborne by John Heilpern
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Kate Grenville - The Secret River
Kate Grenville's story of belonging and ownership, read by Ron Cook
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Keeping Watch
Short story by David Park. A surveillance cop is prepared to go beyond his line of duty.
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Kenneth Williams Reads: Cold Comfort Farm
Kenneth Williams reads Stella Gibbons's 1932 classic tale
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Letters to the Arab World
Five writers consider the momentous events that are reshaping the Arab world
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Libraries and Labyrinths: Borges and Me
Peter White visits Argentina to hear about the work of blind fabulist Jorge Luis Borges.
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Meet David Sedaris
The American essayist presents a series of audience readings.
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Memories: From Moscow to the Black Sea: Omnibus
Teffi was a famous Russian writer in the early 1900s, but was forced to flee her country.
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Rose Tremain Short Stories
Readings of short stories by the London-born author
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Second God
Riz Ahmed reads Teju Cole's story of a Pakistani New Yorker's family dilemma.
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Short stories by DH Lawrence
Short tales from the prolific and often controversial English writer
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Stories from Songwriters
Three songwriters turn their hand to short story writing
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Supermarket Flowers
A woman is upset that her garden wall has become a permanent shrine for a grieving mother.
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Sussex Scandals
By John Peacock. Three short stories narrated by characters involved in notorious scandals
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The Human Cradle
Three contemporary stories from the Horn of Africa - Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia
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The Running Hare: Omnibus
Farmer John Lewis-Stempel wants to rediscover traditional farming practices.
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Time
Three tales by Olga Grushin that explore the effects of time on one Russian family.
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Titanic Letters
Ciaran Hinds introduces a series of letters written 100 years ago by people on-board