Episodes
| Episode | First Broadcast | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | 20120917 | Valentine's Day, 1989, and author Salman Rushdie's life is changed forever. |
| 02 | 20120918 | Salman Rushdie describes how storytelling was central to his life as a youngster. |
| 03 | 20120919 | Five extracts from the autobiography of Salman Rushdie. At Cambridge his eyes are opened. There are interesting people all around him. Then he decamps to London to embrace all that is cool and groovy in the 60's, and after that, the life of the ad-man calls. But only briefly.. Reader Zubin Varla Producer Duncan Minshull. Rushdie describes eventful days at Cambridge before moving to his first job in advertising |
| 04 | 20120920 | Five extracts from the autobiography of Salman Rushdie Working in ad-land had its moments, but the writer's life obviously called, and stellar success would come his way with Midnight's Children. After that, the storytelling instinct would take him down a more perilous route.. Reader Zubin Varla Producer Duncan Minshull. Salman Rushdie describes his life after working in advertising. |
| 05 LAST | 20120921 | The author travels to India and delivers the manuscript that will shape his life. |