Tom Binns

Luke Wright performs Have a Gong

Michael Frayn on the idiosyncratic reactions of theatre audiences

Howard Jacobson on literature and political correctness

Richard Coles: 'It was our ambition to bring down Margaret Thatcher with pop music'

Val McDermid's advice to Nicola Sturgeon and aspiring writers: 'Just do it'

Jazz Line-Up: Corrina Hewat and Dave Milligan

Israel Galván on Lo Real

Jesse Jackson: 'Can you imagine a state in Germany having the right to fly a Nazi flag?'

Beth Vyse, BBC Presents the Next Big Thing

Darren Walsh at BBC at the Edinburgh Festivals