Season 1 (2014)

Great Expectations
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September 2, 2014 • 30m

Great Expectations has often been considered one of Charles Dickens's greatest works. EastEnders screenwriter Tony Jordan explores...Read more

Shakespeare's First Folio
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September 9, 2014 • 30m

Actor Simon Russell Beale has dedicated most of his professional life to the work of one man: The Bard, William Shakespeare. In Sh...Read more

Mrs Dalloway
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September 16, 2014 • 30m

English writer Virginia Woolf is one of the most fascinating novelists of the twentieth century. Presenter Alexandra Harris explor...Read more

The Mabinogion
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September 23, 2014 • 30m

The Mabinogion is a collection of 11 ancient folk tales that is considered Wales' most important contribution to European literatu...Read more

Jane Eyre
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September 30, 2014 • 30m

Novelist Bidisha Mamata first read Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre when she was a teenager and was captivated by Jane's liberating jo...Read more

Frankenstein
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November 2, 2014 • 30m

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein has become synonymous monsters and the dangers of science without morals. Author and scientist Profess...Read more