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BBC Radio 4 broadcast SD 's play Whoopi Goldberg's Country Life, which has nothing to do with US writer Whoopi Goldberg , but is a sequel to Delaney's Country Life, 2004.

RS was a prolific essayist who regularly wrote for many American and British publications, including The Nation and Athenæum, The Spectator, The Daily Mail, The Observer, and the New York Evening...

Her life with Behn had begun in 1973 or early 1974, she wrote later, after she had taken an honours degree in English without ever hearing Behn's existence hinted at. She was stunned by...

SS recorded a series of three programmes entitled Poems and Drawings, which was broadcast by the BBC .

Churchill thought of The Ants as a television play when she wrote it, but her agent sensibly sent it to radio. Between 1962 and 1973 CC wrote a number of short radio plays that...

Rhys heard from a friend in October 1956 that the BBC were looking for her regarding a feature production of the novel. She wrote to them to encourage their plans, as it had been seven...

RM was a hard-working critic, reviewer, and journalist. From the 1920s into the second world war she wrote for Time and Tide, The Spectator, and the New Statesman among other publications.

SD has also written for radio (especially) and for television. Because she needed the money, she became a scriptwriter for two popular and successful BBC tv series: Grange Hill (set in a comprehensive school and...

PF published her fourth novel, Human Voices, which draws on her years working at the BBC in London during the Second World War.

Scholar Claire Tomalin suspects that this refusal had to do with KM 's unacknowledged debt to Chekhov in The Child-Who-Was-Tired. Mansfield was, however, feeling discouraged about all her work. In February, with The Garden...

Inheritance was a huge success: it sold 20,000 copies by July 1932, and within a year had gone through ten editions; in time it was translated into eight languages. It was broadcast serially on the...

JK continues to publish stories in periodicals: for instance Wish I was here, commissioned for Guardian, 2 August 2003. This story was broadcast on the BBC 's Radio Three during the same month.

After John Profumo resigned from the Cabinet on 4 June 1963 following his detection in a lie to the House of Commons about his relationship with a prostitute, the BBC commissioned BB for a talk...

It began as an idea floated to the BBC in 1985, before such formalities as a synopsis were required. Its author had suppposed it of rather local interest (for recipients of housing benefit in the...

SS was interviewed by Derek Hart for the BBC Home Service; the interview is now available over the internet.