Jodi Picoult discusses the inspiration for her historical fiction book By Any Other Name, questioning Shakespeare’s authorship, and more.

To mark the release of her first novel, we spoke to Fearne Cotton about writing fiction, being a reformed people-pleaser, and the fear that dominated her early career.

The award-winning journalist and author of An African History of Africa talks Tolstoy, opera, and the author she would most love to cook for.