
Opening Lines
Producer and writer John Yorke unpacks the themes and impact behind the books, plays and stories that are being dramatised in Radio 4's weekend afternoon dramas.

Episodes (124 available)

John Yorke on a fascinating insight into Black American history: Flight, by Walter White.
14 mins

John Yorke explores Willa Cather’s novel of frontier life, My Ántonia.
14 mins

John Yorke explores Owen Wister’s Western novel The Virginian.
15 mins

John Yorke explores Margaret Mitchell’s epic novel Gone with the Wind.
14 mins

John Yorke explores Margaret Mitchell’s epic novel Gone with the Wind.
14 mins

John Yorke explores Margaret Mitchell’s epic novel Gone with the Wind.
14 mins

John Yorke takes a look at Washington Irving’s classic ghost story.
14 mins

John Yorke on James Fenimore Cooper’s The Last of the Mohicans.
14 mins

John Yorke looks The Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper.
14 mins
