Writer Damian Barr and Egyptologist Joann Fletcher join Harriett Gilbert to talk about their favourite books by Alice Walker, RE Witt and Leonora Carrington..

The Color Purple by Alice Walker

Isis in the Ancient World by RE Witt

The Hearing Trumpet by Leonora Carrington

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2016.

BBC One Show presenter Alex Jones, and writer Victoria Hislop, join Harriet Gilbert to talk about books they love by Lisa Jewell, Michael Cunningham and Elena Ferrante.

The Girls by Lisa Jewell

The Hours by Michael Cunningham

Days of Abandonment by Elena Ferrante

Producer: Sally Heaven

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2016.

Martin Lewis, founder of MoneySavingExpert.com and singer-songwriter Tanita Tikaram join Harriett Gilbert to discuss favourite books by CJ Sansom, Mick Herron and Anita Loos.

Slow Horses by Mick Herron

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes by Anita Loos

Shardlake by CJ Sansom

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2016.

Professor David Nutt and psychotherapist Philippa Perry join Harriett Gilbert to discuss their favourite books by Aldous Huxley, Bernardine Evaristo and Mary Midgley.

Island by Aldous Huxley

Mr Loverman by Bernardine Evaristo

Animals and Why They Matter by Mary Midgley

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2016.

Barrister Robert Rinder (TV's Judge Rinder), novelist Stella Duffy and Harriett Gilbert discuss favourite books by Jessica Mitford, Irvin D Yalom and Andrey Kirkov.

Hons and Rebels by Jessica Mitford

Staring at The Sun: Overcoming the Dread of Death by Irvin D Yalom

A Matter of Death and Life by Andrey Kurkov

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2016.

Former TV newscasters, Sir Trevor McDonald and Jon Snow join Harriett Gilbert to discuss favourite books by Robert A Caro, Graham Swift and Bill Bryson.

Master of The Senate by Robert A Caro

Mothering Sunday by Graham Swift

Notes From A Small Island by Bill Bryson

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2016.

Aardman animations co-founder Peter Lord and comedian Russell Kane join Harriett Gilbert to discuss their favourite books by Susan Pinker, Russell Hoban and Nathaneal West.

Riddley Walker by Russell Hoban,

The Village Effect by Susan Pinker,

Miss Lonelyhearts by Nathaneal West.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2016.

Bestselling Irish author Marian Keyes, broadcaster Nikki Bedi and Harriett Gilbert discuss their favourite books by Barbara Kingsolver, Imtiaz Dharker and Nick Hornby.

The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver

Over the Moon by Imtiaz Dharker

High Fidelity by Nick Hornby

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2016.

Internationally renowned percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie, journalist Professor Sarah Churchwell and Harriett Gilbert their discuss favourite books by Napoleon Hill, Henry James and Rebecca Front.

Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill

The Ambassadors by Henry James

Curious' by Rebecca Front

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2016.

Authors John O'Farrell, and Joe Dunthorne, join Harriet Gilbert to discuss their favourite books by Denis Johnson, Cathy Rentzenbrink and Marilynne Robinson.

Jesus' Son by Denis Johnson

The Last Act of Love by Cathy Rentzenbrink

Housekeeping by Marilynne Robinson

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2016.