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The Book Café

Join Clare English for a feast of books and all things literary

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coming up (3)
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Available now on BBC iPlayer

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    06/02/2012

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    Author Jon McGregor talks about the knack of coming up with a great title.

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    1. 30/01/2012

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      Helen Dunmore talks her excitement at being asked to write her first Hammer horror novel.

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Clare English chooses her Cafe Highlights

Read Clare's highlights from the Book Cafe and Culture Cafe each week on the BBC Radio Scotland blog, and hear clips from the shows.

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The Culture Café

Provocative discussions, inspiring guests and news about trends, fashion, music, theatre and art.

The Culture Café Programme Page

The Kitchen Café

Celebrating the sheer joy of all things foodie - let the Kitchen Café team and some of Scotland's top chefs inspire you to start cooking up a storm in your own kitchen. Yum!

The Kitchen Café Programme Page

The Movie Café

All the the latest film and DVD news and interviews.

The Movie Café Programme Page

The Comedy Café

Janice Forsyth taps into the funny business in Scotland and worldwide with all that's new in comedy on radio, TV, the movies, DVD, books, online and live performances.

The Comedy Café Programme Page

BBC Scotland Learning

A series of live webcasts, presented in partnership with the Scottish Book Trust.

Authors Live

Coming up

Monday, 13:15 on BBC Radio Scotland

13/02/2012

Another chance to hear author Jonathan Coe in conversation with Clare English.

See all 3 programmes coming up (including repeats).

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