Jesse Jackson on America's culture of violence

Val McDermid's advice to Nicola Sturgeon and aspiring writers: 'Just do it'

Val McDermid on the Scottish referendum: 'We wanted to call our house swithering heights'

Michael Che, BBC Presents the Next Big Thing

Ian Rankin: Crime writers need to cope with Police reorganisation

Spencer Jones, BBC Presents the Next Big Thing

Dean Owens sings Delia's Gone

Howard Jacobson: I'd rather call myself the Jewish Jane Austen

Simon Cartwright as Bob Monkhouse

Juliette Binoche

Darren Walsh at BBC at the Edinburgh Festivals

Juliette Binoche on why actors are 'different animals'

Simon McBurney on the joy of performing