Archive - Line by Line

Episode 7: Arifa Akbar and Ed Caesar

Our guests this week are Chief theatre critic at The Guardian and author of Consumed, Arifa Akbar, and New Yorker writer, Ed Caesar, author of The Moth…

Jan 3, 2022 •

November 2021

Episode 6: Ellah Wakatama and John Self

Our guests this week are Ellah Wakatama, chair of the Caine Prize for African writing and Editor-at-large for Canongate Books and the critic John Self…

Nov 22, 2021 •

July 2021

Episode 5: Nigella Lawson and Aminatta Forna

Our guests for this food-related episode are the author and chef Nigella Lawson, whose most recent book is Cook, Eat, Repeat and the award-winning…

Jul 26, 2021 •

June 2021

Episode 4: Linda Grant and Sathnam Sanghera

Our guests for this episode are Sathnam Sanghera, a British journalist and author of EmpireLand: How Modern Britain is Shaped by its Imperial Past and…

Jun 18, 2021 •

April 2021

Episode 3: David Baddiel and Gill Hornby

Our guests for this episode are Gill Hornby, author of The Hive and the number one bestseller Miss Austen and David Baddiel, comedian, writer and…

Apr 28, 2021 •

Episode 2: Naomi Alderman and Phillip Hensher

Here are this week's readings for the Line by Line Podcast. The episode will soon be available on your podcast platform of choice.

Apr 1, 2021 •

March 2021

Episode 1: Ireneson Okojie and Helen Lewis

A conversation about beginnings with Irenosen Okojie, author of Nudibranch and winner of the 2020 AKO Caine Prize for her short story Grace Jones, and…

Mar 20, 2021 •

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