BBC Writers Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Heart and Brain: Body Language: An Awkward Yeti Collection Volume 3
The Awkward YetiBBC Writers.@thecomedycrowd has teamed up with Nick Seluk @theawkwardyeti creator of @Nytimes bestselling comic series ‘Heart and Brain’, to launch a new competition aimed at uncovering writing talent https://t.co/809qsvZsKE
Paperback, 2017
$16.99Member price:$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Ridley Road
Jo BloomBBC WritersNew in our online script library the complete Ridley Road written by @Solemani based on the novel by Jo Bloom. With many thanks to Sarah and @REDProductionCo Catch up with all episodes now on @BBCiPlayer https://t.co/2V7XvGXD9R
Paperback, 2023
$17.99Member price:$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Making of a Monster
Connor AllenBBC WritersCongratulations to all the winners at the #BBCAudioDramaAwards! Great to see Connor Allen (graduate from our Welsh Voices writer development group) pick up the Imison Award for a writer new to Radio for his @bbcradio4 @bbcsounds drama The Making of a Monster. https://t.co/WnKkX3JQgp
Paperback, 2025
$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Mayflies
Andrew O'HaganBBC WritersOver on our blog: Screenwriter Andrea Gibb @gibbzer talks about the process of adapting Andrew O’Hagan’s acclaimed novel, Mayflies for TV. https://t.co/WOyaUBlBu4 You can watch Mayflies on @BBCOne @BBCScotland and @BBCiPlayer from next week. https://t.co/sChufyafk8
Paperback, 2022
$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Succession: Season One: The Complete Scripts
Jesse ArmstrongBBC WritersGreat day at the BBC Comedy Festival in #Cardiff Sessions including Sharon Horgan and Jesse Armstrong sharing great advice @ShermanTheatre #Succession #BadSisters https://t.co/NXHjMjJ5c9
Paperback, 2023
$29.95Member price:$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Life After Life
Kate AtkinsonBBC WritersLife After Life starts tonight at 9pm on @BBCTwo Visit our blog to read an interview with screenwriter, Bash Doran who adapted this Kate Atkinson novel https://t.co/XE5bxnvbvB https://t.co/bDgwko4Bx5
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Life After Life
Kate AtkinsonBBC WritersLife After Life starts tonight at 9pm on @BBCTwo Visit our blog to read an interview with screenwriter, Bash Doran who adapted this Kate Atkinson novel https://t.co/XE5bxnvbvB https://t.co/bDgwko4Bx5
Paperback, 2014
$21.99Member price:$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book![Book Cover for: South Shields: Its Past, Present, And Future! A Lecture. [with] Decennial Suppl, Thomas Salmon](https://d16057n354qyo4.cloudfront.net/9781022264175.jpg?nextExtension=webp&version=1764820377)
South Shields: Its Past, Present, And Future! A Lecture. [with] Decennial Suppl
Thomas SalmonBBC WritersToday's @BBCRadio4 drama was Pica, a haunting piece about motherhood, love & grief set in South Shields written by Emilie Robson (part of our Drama Room #writer development group). Pica received a special recommendation in the Alfred Bradley Bursary Award https://t.co/vaRRXNQ3DH
Paperback, 2023
$20.95Member price:$18.86 + Free shipping10% off