Calibre Interviews Podcast
1) VE Day Volunteer Interviews
To commemorate the 75th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day (VE Day), we set up a telephone interview with two of our Calibre volunteers to talk about their experiences with the war, and how they cel...Show More
2) Paul Burston Interview
Paul is curator and host of award-winning LGBT+ literary salon Polari at the Southbank Centre and founder of The Polari First Book Prize for debut writers and The Polari Prize for establishe...Show More
3) Stephen Booth Interview
A journalist for over 25 years, Stephen Booth always wanted to be a writer and wrote his first novel at 12. Shortlisted for the Gold Dagger and winner of two Barry Awards, the Cooper & Fry series has ...Show More
4) Kate Griffin Interview
Kate Griffin, a true-born cockney, has worked in antiques and journalism before becoming the creator of The Kitty Peck Mysteries. In this interview with Emma Scott, Kate talks about Mayhew's Night Wal...Show More
5) Elaine Everest Interview
Author of The Woolworths' Girls, Elaine is also mad about dogs and has exhibited her dog, Henry, at Crufts. In this interview, Emma Scott talks to Elaine about Having Sarah live in her old house, Bill...Show More
6) Elly Griffiths Interview
Elly Griffiths is the pen name of Domenica de Rosa. Author of the Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries and the Stephens & Mephisto novels, Elly (or Domenica?) talks to Emma about Norfolk, Brighton and Forensic ...Show More
7) Lynne Reid Banks Interview
Lynne Reid Banks is a prolific author of both children and adult novels, having written some forty-five books to date. From The L-Shaped Room (which was later turned into a movie) to Harry the Poisono...Show More
8) Kate Ellis Interview
Kate Ellis, author of the Wesley Peterson series and the DI Joe Plantagenet series talks to Emma about history, writing about what you love and the supernatural 👻… This is the complete interview rath...Show More
9) Alison Weir Interview
Alison Weir is a British writer of history books, and latterly historical novels, mostly in the form of biographies about British royalty. She has written well over twenty books, including the "Six Tu...Show More
10) James Runcie Interview
The full interview with James Runcie, author of (amongst others) the Sidney Chambers series of books. This is the complete interview rather than the edited version heard on the Echo newsletter.