The Everywoman
Radio 4, 11.30am If there is an ‘Everyman’ in literature, can the experiences of a female character also be universal? Sarah Hall (right) speaks to publisher Ellah Wakatama and novelists Monique Roffey and Eimear McBride as she investigates.
The Documentary (BBC World Service, 9.30am, 4.30pm & 10pm) explores how, after being sentenced to death for a double murder, Anthony Ray Hinton used his time behind bars to create a book club.
Joshua Rozenberg returns with a new run of Law In Action (Radio 4, 4pm), beginning with a look at the penalties levelled against Airbus for the firm’s failure to prevent bribery.