All the authors shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2026
Anne-Marie Duff on her role in Some Women, Booker Prize shortlisted author M John Harrison, 150 years of Bayreuth.
Bad Sisters actress Anne-Marie Duff talks to Samira Ahmed about her latest role as Julie in Helen Edmundson’s play in Some Woman on stage at the National Theatre in London.
Booker Prize shortlisted author M John Harrison talks about his novel The End of Everything.
And in the year of the Bayreuth opera festival's 150th anniversary, Samira discusses its history and significance with Genevieve Robyn Arkle, BBC / AHRC new generation thinker and lecturer in music history at King’s College London and Mark Berry, professor music and intellectual history at Royal Holloway, University of London.
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