Peter Curran, broadcaster and documentary-maker shares his reading choices and more. He speaks of finding ‘a treasure trove’ in the mobile library of his Belfast childhood, the Soho and Fitzrovia communities, interviewing his heroes, and the power of music. He also talks about 'Bunk Bed', the BBC Radio 4 series he co-created with Patrick Marber, to much acclaim. Peter's book recommendations are 'Mayflies' by Andrew O'Hagan and Charles Dickens' 'Great Expectations'.

The theme music is "Smile From the Mirror" by Crowander, and can be found on freemusicarchive.

Susie Johns is an author and therapist. She describes how Emotional Freedom Technique, (EFT or tapping) can ease stress and phobias - including fear of pigeons! Susie also talks about Tarot and Astrology in the 21st century and the Body-Mind connection. For a book choice, she enthusiastically recommends 'We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves' by Karen Joy Fowler.

Our music is "Smile From the Mirror" by Crowander, and can be found on freemusicarchive.

This is the launch of a new podcast. The first episode features Sara Ashbourne who works in a Westminster library. She’s speaking about books she loves and so much more: her experience of stereotyping, finding the right career path, BAME heritage, writing her own poetry and help for people living with dementia. 

Our music is "Smile From the Mirror" by Crowander, and can be found on freemusicarchive.