Books on BBC Radio 4 › August 2016
Every book featured on BBC Radio 4's book strands during August 2016 — Book of the Week, Book at Bedtime, Bookclub, A Good Read and other slots where the title was named on air. We pick these up each morning over the school run and add them to the list below.
Last updated: August 15th 2026 · 5 books listed for August 2016.
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Wish Lanterns by Alec Ash
Book of the Week · broadcast August 27th
ISBN: 978-1447237952
Flâneuse: Women Who Walk the Cities by Lauren Elkin
Book of the Week · broadcast August 13th
ISBN: 978-0099593379
The Bertie Project by Alexander McCall Smith
Front Row · broadcast August 10th
ISBN: 978-0349142661
The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams
Front Row · broadcast August 8th
ISBN: 978-0141190266
After the Fire, a Still Small Voice by Evie Wyld
Bookclub · broadcast August 7th
ISBN: 978-0099535836