Libby Purves

Recent articles by Libby Purves

Big RT Interview: Vanessa Redgrave

The Big RT Interview Vanessa Redgrave reflects on 10 years of Call the Midwife

Michael Palin Big RT Interview

The Big RT Interview Michael Palin looks back over famous travels ahead of Himalayan adventure

BBC radio is no longer top dog in the digital age

Libby Purves

Monty Python, Getty, SL

Too white for comedy? There must be a place at the BBC for future Monty Pythons

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A toast to the Today programme at 60 years

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Former Radio 4 host Libby Purves: “vain and greedy” men are to blame for BBC gender pay gap

Acting legend Glenda Jackson on playing King Lear and her fight against ageism

Lenny Henry on Shakespeare, his knighthood and the need for more diversity on screen