The Hitchhiker's Guide to Scottish Literature: Episode 14 - Alexander McCall Smith

Update: 2018-07-19

Description

Alexander McCall Smith joins us at the Hay Literary Festival to talk about global sensation, the No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency, which celebrates its 20th anniversary this summer. The conversation includes news of his forthcoming titles: the next Precious Ramotswe book, which sees her making a foray into politics; and an anthology of Scottish poetry.

Comments

In Channel

Douglas Skelton introduces A Rattle of Bones with Jane Hamilton

2021-08-0429:19

An introduction to Fringed With Mud and Pearls by Ian Crofton

2021-05-3108:32

Alastair McIntosh - Riders on the Storm: The Climate Crisis and the Survival of Being

2020-11-0322:25

Alistair Moffat - In Search Of Angels: Travels to the Edge of the World

2020-10-2019:55

Ray Perman - The Rise and Fall of the City of Money: A Financial History of Edinburgh

2020-09-2432:56

Bob Wylie - Bandit Capitalism: Carillion and the Corruption of the British State

2020-09-1021:08

Stuart Cosgrove - Cassius X: A Legend in the Making

2020-09-0328:28

Blair Bowman and Nikki Welch: The Pocket Guide To Whisky (New Edition)

2020-09-0215:15

Whisky Galore read by the Birlinn Team

2020-09-0217:15

Reading from A Day Like Any Other by Isla Dewar

2020-09-0208:42

The Lost Poets at the National Library of Scotland

2020-09-0201:04:12

The Hitchhiker's Guide to Scottish Literature: At Bloody Scotland 2018 - Various Artists

2018-10-0401:01:15

The Hitchhiker's Guide to Scottish Literature: Episode 15 - Gail Honeyman

2018-09-1548:47

The Hitchhiker's Guide to Scottish Literature: Episode 14 - Alexander McCall Smith

2018-07-1943:00

The Hitchhiker's Guide to Scottish Literature: Episode 13 - Ron Butlin - The Sound Of My Voice

2018-05-1057:23

The Hitchhiker's Guide to Scottish Literature: Episode 12 - The Robinsons of Defoe And Spark

2018-03-1158:46

The Hitchhiker's Guide to Scottish Literature: Episode 11 - Muriel Spark - The Comforters

2017-12-3047:41

The Hitchhiker's Guide to Scottish Literature: Episode 10 - John Buchan - Sick Heart River

2017-11-1455:48

The Hitchhiker's Guide to Scottish Literature: Episode 9 - Ian Rankin - Black & Blue

2017-10-1056:04

The Hitchhiker's Guide to Scottish Literature: Episode 8 - Emma Tennant - Two Women Of London

2017-09-0357:41

00:00

The Hitchhiker's Guide to Scottish Literature: Episode 14 - Alexander McCall Smith

The Birlinn Limited Podcast

#box-pro-ellipsis-17634238151101{-webkit-line-clamp:2;}The Hitchhiker's Guide to Scottish Literature: Episode 14 - Alexander McCall Smith

The Hitchhiker's Guide to Scottish Literature: Episode 14 - Alexander McCall Smith

The Birlinn Limited Podcast

The Hitchhiker's Guide to Scottish Literature: Episode 14 - Alexander McCall Smith