Read On - The Audiobook Show from RNIB episodes
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Ann Cleeves, Monty Don, Frank Cottrell-Boyce and Wolf Brother
Ann Cleeves celebrates writing 30 books in 30 years, Robert Kirkwood talks gardening with Monty Don, Frank Cottrell-Boyce on the books of his life, and Red Szell reviews Wolf Brother
Blind Authors with Mark Hardie, Harriet Lane and Joanna Trollope.
From James Thurber to Mark Hardie we talk to writers who haven't let sight loss get in the way of success.
Book Review - All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
Red Szell reviews All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr ... even though as a person with sightloss, he avoids books with blind characters! What will he think?
Julia Donaldson - Illustrations in audio
When Julia Donaldson came to RNIB to read Freddy and the Fairy a problem arose. How to deal with pages with no text? Robert Kirkwood finds out.
The voice of Buffy and other American Imports
Marti Leimbach talks to Red about being an American author in England, BJ Novak tells Robert about ‘The Book With No Pictures’ and narrator Laurence Bouvard gives voice to Buffy the Vampire Slayer!
Bill Bryson - The lost travel book, dogs, Katz and more.
From the archives, an interview with the best selling non-fiction writer, Bill Bryson. Find out about his lost book, why dogs hate him and why he could've swapped Stephen Katz for a plank of wood at one point during his Walk in the Woods. #LoveAudio
Children's and YA with Frank Cottrell-Boyce, Julia Donadson and more.
Red Szell talks to Frank Cottrell-Boyce about Sputnik's Guide to Life on Earth, Julia Donaldson records a book with Robert Kirkwood, and we get some reading suggestions from younger listeners.
Educating Red: Lady Audley's Secret
Red reads and reviews this classic of 19th Century Literature.
Dave John - Narrating for RNIB
Dave John, RNIB Talking Book narrator, talks about the book he's currently recording, Man & Wife by Tony Parsons.
Gail Honeyman - 'Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine'
The author tells Robert Kirkwood about her debut novel and how it came to be one of the biggest releases of 2017