Little Atoms 385 – Alok Jha & The Water Book
Alok Jha is a journalist and broadcaster based in London. He is science correspondent for ITN and, before that, was science correspondent at the Guardian. He has presented science programmes for BBC2 ...
5 Aug 201557min
Little Atoms 384 – Helen Scales & Spirals in Time
Helen Scales is a marine biologist, a freelance researcher and broadcaster; she appears regularly on BBC Radio 4, Sky News and the BBC World Service, and has presented documentaries on topics such as ...
29 Jul 201557min
Little Atoms 383 – Iain Sinclair – London Overground & Black Apples of Gower
Iain Sinclair a poet, film-maker, essayist and the author of many acclaimed books, including Downriver (winner of the James Tait Black Memorial Prize), Lights Out for the Territory, London Orbital, Ed...
22 Jul 201558min
Little Atoms 382 – Antony Beevor & Ardennes 1944
Antony Beevor was educated at Winchester and Sandhurst, where he studied under John Keegan. A regular officer with the 11th Hussars, he left the Army to write. He has published four novels, and numero...
15 Jul 201557min
Little Atoms 381 – Dylan Evans & Andrew Mueller
On this week’s Little Atoms, Dylan Evans on The Utopia Experiment, and Andrew Mueller on his memoir It’s Too Late to Die Young Now. Dylan Evans is an academic, philosopher and journalist. He has writt...
8 Jul 20151h 20min
Little Atoms 380 – Nell Zink & The Wallcreeper and Mislaid
Nell Zink was born in 1964 in southern California and grew up in rural Virginia. She attended Stuart Hall School and the College of William and Mary, where she majored in philosophy. Rather late in li...
1 Jul 201557min
Little Atoms 379 – Emma Jane Unsworth & Alex Hourston
Emma Jane Unsworth is a journalist and won the Betty Trask Award for her novel Hungry, the Stars and Everything, and was shortlisted for the 2012 Portico Prize. Her short story ‘I Arrive First’ was in...
24 Jun 201557min
Little Atoms 378 – Nick Lane & The Vital Question
Nick Lane is a biochemist in the Department of Genetics, Evolution and Environment at University College London and leads the UCL Origins of Life Programme. His first book, Oxygen, was one of the Sund...
17 Jun 201556min
