The Write Stuff

11.30AM, RADIO 4

Jerome Klapka Jerome was born into a well-to-do home, but the collapse of the family business meant that he grew up in grim poverty in London’s East End. Lynne Truss, who’s a fan of Jerome’s work, is on this week’s literary quiz, which features a round on Jerome’s watery adventures of Three Men In A Boat and their canine companion, the fox terrier Montmorency.