Season 4 Episode List
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Episode 1 - Poets at the BBC
Release Date: 2016-10-01A look through the BBC archives to show how bards turned into broadcasters, featuring some of the most beloved poets Britain has produced.
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Episode 2 - Michael Palin Meets Jan Morris
Release Date: 2016-10-08Michael Palin travels to north Wales to interview legendary travel writer Jan Morris.
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Episode 3 - When Julie Walters Met Willy Russell
Release Date: 2016-10-15Julie Walters, one of Britain's most popular actresses, meets Willy Russell, to find out how a 15-year-old dropout from a working-class suburb of Liverpool became one of the most successful playwrights in the history of modern British theatre.
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Episode 4 - The Man Booker Prize 2016
Release Date: 2016-10-22David Baddiel introduces the six novels on the 2016 Man Booker Prize shortlist.
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Episode 5 - 2016 The Year of King Lear
Release Date: 2016-10-29A look at why Lear resonates so deeply with contemporary audiences.