Homepage

Accessibility links

  • Skip to content
  • Accessibility Help
BBC Account
Notifications
  • Home
  • News
  • Sport
  • Weather
  • iPlayer
  • Sounds
  • Bitesize
  • CBeebies
  • CBBC
  • Food
  • Home
  • News
  • Sport
  • Business
  • Technology
  • Health
  • Culture
  • Arts
  • Travel
  • Earth
  • Audio
  • Video
  • Live
More menu
Search BBC
  • Home
  • News
  • Sport
  • Weather
  • iPlayer
  • Sounds
  • Bitesize
  • CBeebies
  • CBBC
  • Food
  • Home
  • News
  • Sport
  • Business
  • Technology
  • Health
  • Culture
  • Arts
  • Travel
  • Earth
  • Audio
  • Video
  • Live
Close menu
BBC Scotland
Authors Live
  • Home
  • Events (2010 – present)
  • About Authors Live
  • Authors Live on iPlayer
  • Learn at BBC Scotland

Audio & Video

You must enable JavaScript to play content
The right words in the right order
Kwame tells us what poetry is?
  1. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  2. The Egyptian Empire
    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
    View More From Tony Robinson
  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
    View More From Tony Robinson
  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
    View More From Tony Robinson
  5. Weird and Wonderful Inventors
    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
    View More From Tony Robinson
  6. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  7. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  8. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  9. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  10. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  11. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  12. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  13. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  14. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  15. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  16. Now playing
    Up next
  • Cymraeg
  • Gàidhlig
  • Gaeilge

Explore the BBC

  • Home
  • News
  • Sport
  • Weather
  • iPlayer
  • Sounds
  • Bitesize
  • CBeebies
  • CBBC
  • Food
  • Home
  • News
  • Sport
  • Business
  • Technology
  • Health
  • Culture
  • Arts
  • Travel
  • Earth
  • Audio
  • Video
  • Live
  • Terms of Use
  • About the BBC
  • Privacy Policy
  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookies
  • Cookies
  • Accessibility Help
  • Parental Guidance
  • Contact the BBC
  • Make an editorial complaint
  • BBC emails for you
  • Advertise with us
Copyright © 2026 BBC. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking.