October 20, 2019
On Saturday’s Hannah’s Bookshelf on North Manchester FM, I decided to take a little look at some literary twosomes. Inspired by a book I’ve recently read, the theme of this week’s show was twins. I had to give a bit … Continue reading
September 8, 2019
On this week’s Hannah’s Bookshelf on North Manchester FM, I decided to take a look at some literary depictions of that beloved (but dying?) art: letter-writing. Handwritten, hard copy letters have a special place in the novel tradition, both in … Continue reading
August 11, 2019
On Saturday’s Hannah’s Bookshelf on North Manchester FM, I decided to have a bit of a laugh (or, in some cases, not so much of a laugh) and look at a selection of literary comedians. Now, I don’t mean comedians … Continue reading
December 22, 2018
This year, the Hannah’s Bookshelf Christmas Special on North Manchester FM was on Saturday 22nd December. As is now tradition, I devoted this show to a little selection of festive fiction to accompany your mulled wine and mince pies. You … Continue reading
August 4, 2018
So this week’s Hannah’s Bookshelf on North Manchester FM was dedicated to books published in 1973. I picked this week’s theme as it’s the year my husband was born. You can listen to the show on the player at the … Continue reading
July 29, 2018
On Saturday’s Hannah’s Bookshelf on North Manchester FM, I took a little literary trip through the Seven Deadly Sins. I chose one book for each sin – something that gives a good example for each one (though, it should be … Continue reading
February 22, 2017
Join me on Saturday at 2pm on North Manchester FM for Hannah’s Bookshelf. This week, I’ll be talking to the wonderful Hugh Fraser. Hugh is best known for playing Captain Hastings in Agatha Christie’s Poirot and the Duke of Wellington … Continue reading
December 27, 2016
My Hannah’s Bookshelf Christmas Special aired on Christmas Eve (on North Manchester FM, of course). If you missed the show, you can listen to it on the player below. But, as promised, here’s a list of the books I featured … Continue reading
June 23, 2016
For last week’s Hannah’s Bookshelf, I decided to go with a topical theme. As we were right in the middle of the group stages of the Euros, I thought football could be a pretty cool topic – until I realized … Continue reading
August 29, 2015
North Manchester FM is moving home! From Tuesday 1st September, the station will be based at the Manchester Communication Academy in Harpurhey. As part of the move, we’re also having a few small schedule changes, and Hannah’s Bookshelf is moving … Continue reading