Books on BBC Radio 4 › March 2026
Every book featured on BBC Radio 4's book strands during March 2026 — 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 · 22 books listed for March 2026.
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Underland: A Deep Time Journey by Robert Macfarlane
Front Row · broadcast March 31st
ISBN: 978-0141030579
Parsnips Buttered by Joe Lycett
A Good Read · broadcast March 30th
ISBN: 978-1473640412
The Flow by Amy Jane Beer
A Good Read · broadcast March 30th
ISBN: 978-1472977403
Bridget Jones's Diary by Helen Fielding
A Good Read · broadcast March 23rd
ISBN: 978-1447288930
Nothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson
A Good Read · broadcast March 23rd
ISBN: 978-1922330611
Why You Should Read Children's Books, Even Though You Are So Old and Wise by Katherine Rundell
A Good Read · broadcast March 23rd
ISBN: 978-1526610072
The Tribe by Michael Arditti
Front Row · broadcast March 19th
ISBN: 978-1784633646
Clear by Carys Davies
A Good Read · broadcast March 16th
ISBN: 978-1803510422
The Lives and Loves of a She-Devil by Fay Weldon
A Good Read · broadcast March 16th
ISBN: 978-0340589359
The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
A Good Read · broadcast March 16th
ISBN: 978-0099908401
Hooked by Asako Yuzuki
Front Row · broadcast March 12th
ISBN: 978-0008753832
A Very Easy Death by Simone de Beauvoir
A Good Read · broadcast March 9th
ISBN: 978-0233958651
How to Measure a Cow by Margaret Forster
A Good Read · broadcast March 9th
ISBN: 978-1784740665
The House of God by Samuel Shem
A Good Read · broadcast March 9th
ISBN: 978-0399900235
This Is the Door: Notes from a Body in Pain by Darcey Steinke
BBC Radio 4 book reading · broadcast March 7th
ISBN: 978-1838859435
Fire Ready by Jane Rogers
Book at Bedtime · broadcast March 6th
ISBN: 978-1912697762
The Quantity Theory of Morality by Will Self
Front Row · broadcast March 4th
ISBN: 978-1804711224
Death of a Naturalist by Seamus Heaney
A Good Read · broadcast March 2nd
ISBN: 978-0571328802
Hans Christian Andersen's Fairytales by Hans Christian Andersen
A Good Read · broadcast March 2nd
ISBN: 978-1841353586
Where Should We Run To by Alan Garner
A Good Read · broadcast March 2nd
ISBN: 978-0008305970
Lanark by Alasdair Gray
Bookclub · broadcast March 1st
ISBN: 978-0903937740