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English: Meet the authors
listenListen to an extract from the series Age 7 - 11
15 mins
Jacqueline Wilson - one of the writers featured in Meet the AuthorsIn Meet the authors pupils can hear their peers interview some leading children's writers to find out about their inspiration and tips for successful writing.

Click on the programme titles below to find out more about each author and to hear them answering questions about their work.

Summer 2010

Curriculum links
Programmes link to En1 Speaking and Listening, En2 Reading and En3 Writing across Key Stage 2 and equivalent levels in Scotland (Curriculum for Excellence). Also links to the Narrative and Poetry units of the Literacy framework at Years 3 - 6.
Summer 2010

Programmes are broadcast at 0345 on Thursdays. Programmes will be available as audio on demand for 7 days following the transmission dates below.

1. Anne Fine
29/04/2010
2. Eva Ibbotson
06/05/2010
3. Michael Morpurgo
13/05/2010
4. Philip Ridley
20/05/2010
5. Jeremy Strong
27/05/2010
6. Jacqueline Wilson
10/06/2010
7. Valerie Bloom
17/06/2010
8. Brian Patten
24/06/2010

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Summer 2010

1. Anne Fine
29/04/2010
2. Eva Ibbotson
06/05/2010
3. Michael Morpurgo
13/05/2010
4. Philip Ridley
20/05/2010
5. Jeremy Strong
27/05/2010
6. Jacqueline Wilson
10/06/2010
7. Valerie Bloom
17/06/2010
8. Brian Patten
24/06/2010

Additional Resources

Click on the programme titles to open an audio clips library in which each author talks about their work.

See also
BBC World Class

BBC World Class
Find out more about school twinning




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