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Stephen King In His Own Words
- Author
- Stephen King
- Narrator
- Stephen King
- Publisher
- BBC Audio
- Publish Date
- 15 February 2013
- Run Time
- 1 hour 9 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
Stephen King is one of the world's most successful authors, with a long list of hit novels to his name including Carrie, Misery, The Shining and Doctor Sleep. Here he discusses his life, his writing career and his many achievements in a series of interviews from the BBC radio and TV archives: Bookshelf, BBC Radio 4 (first broadcast 11 November 1984, featuring Hunter Davies); John Dunn, BBC Radio 2 (first broadcast 24 August 1998, featuring John Dunn); Front Row, BBC Radio 4 (first broadcast 28 December 1998, featuring Mark Lawson) and Desert Island Discs, BBC Radio 4 (first broadcast 19 November 2006, featuring Kirsty Young).
Due to the age and nature of this archive material, the sound quality may vary.
©2022 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd (P)2022 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd
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Details
- Author
- Stephen King
- Narrator
- Stephen King
- Duration
- 1 hour 9 minutes
- Release Date
- 15 February 2013
- ISBN
- 9781445849393
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- BBC Audio
- Genre
- Films, cinema, Television, Radio / podcasts, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Biography: writers
Synopsis
Stephen King is one of the world's most successful authors, with a long list of hit novels to his name including Carrie, Misery, The Shining and Doctor Sleep. Here he discusses his life, his writing career and his many achievements in a series of interviews from the BBC radio and TV archives: Bookshelf, BBC Radio 4 (first broadcast 11 November 1984, featuring Hunter Davies); John Dunn, BBC Radio 2 (first broadcast 24 August 1998, featuring John Dunn); Front Row, BBC Radio 4 (first broadcast 28 December 1998, featuring Mark Lawson) and Desert Island Discs, BBC Radio 4 (first broadcast 19 November 2006, featuring Kirsty Young).Due to the age and nature of this archive material, the sound quality may vary.©2022 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd (P)2022 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd
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