Read On - The Audiobook Show from RNIB episodes
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Sam Hepburn, Kate Hamer and Graeme Macrae Burnet on the Psychological Thriller
Sam Hepburn, Kate Hamer and Graeme Macrae Burnet join Red Szell as he dips his toes into the murky and dark world of psychological thrillers.
Ruth Rendell: Adam and Eve and Pinch Me
Red reviews one of his favourite Ruth Rendell novels and Robert Kirkwood digs a little deeper into her reasons for writing some of her books as Barbara Vine
Verity Smith - The Groper's Guide
Bonus Content - Verity talks to Red about the perils of writing when you can't see the page and shares some of the books of her life.
Blind Authors with Verity Smith, Mike Brace and Dianne Woodford.
Red talks to international dressage rider Verity Smith, Paralympian Mike Brace MBE and single mum Dianne Woodford about their biographies of blindness.
Jo Brand - Look Back in Hunger
Bonus Content - Jo Brand talks to Claire Carson about her experience of writing as opposed to doing the rounds on the comedy circuit and the challenges of both! #readonair #RNIBConnect
World Book Day 2017
In celebration of World Book Day, Read On Air digs into the archive to bring you Roald Dahl, with his own reading of his classic story. #readonair #RNIBConnect
Limmy - That's Yer Lot
Bonus Content - Limmy talks to Robert Kirkwood about his new book and gives Read On Air a world exclusive preview of the audiobook. #readonair #RNIBConnect
Comedy in books with Limmy, Jerome K Jerome and Jo Brand.
Make 'Em Laugh: What do Limmy, Rum Doodle and Jerome K Jerome have in common? They've all made Red laugh out loud. Find out what tickles his funny bone.
Piers Plowright and the Talking Book narrators on what makes a good book?
What makes a good book? Red and the panel discuss this as a theme on this week's episode, plus we eavesdrop on a book group who talk about 'The Essex Serpent'. And the RNIB Librarians talk about romantic fiction. #RNIBConnect #ReadOnAir
Childhood memoirs with Esther Freud on Hideous Kinky
This week we return to the age most often viewed as a time of innocence and simplicity, and reflect on memoirs written of childhood. Esther Freud tells Red Szell about the writing of ‘Hideous Kinky’ from the perspective of her 4 year old self, Poh Sim Plowright revisits one of her favourite books and the rites of passage at the heart of To Kill A Mockingbird and the RNIB Library team review Sue Perkin’s memoir, Spectacles.