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''The Word'' was a weekly half-hour radio programme on the BBC World Service about books and writers. Its final edition was in October 2008. Once a month its slot was taken over by ''World Book Club'', in which listeners submitted questions to a famous writer. Both programmes were presented by Harriett Gilbert. ''World Book Club'' continues to be broadcast once a month on Saturdays. ==The Word== ''The Word'' emerged from an earlier World Service book programme ''Meridian Books'' (which had several presenters, including Michael Rosen,〔(Michael Rosen website )〕 Verity Sharp,〔(Verity Sharp Radio 3 presenter biography )〕 and Rosemary Hartill,〔(Rosemary Hartill )〕) as well as a poetry request programme, ''Poems by Post''.〔 Each week the programme would typically feature an author interview and a report on a topic such as "new Malaysian writing". Each edition was broadcast on the BBC World Service several times during the week.〔(World Service Schedule )〕 It could also be heard online anytime during the week of transmission on the BBC website.〔(''The Word'' homepage )〕 In Harriett Gilbert's absences, the programme has been presented by, among others, Bidisha and Nii Ayikwei Parkes. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「The Word (radio)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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