Robert WinstonProfessor Robert Winston picks items from the library's collection, selecting a colleague's pioneering lab notes and Beethoven's notebook.
Meera Syal
E2
Meera SyalOn a special tour of the British Library, Meera Syal discovers everything from Jane Austen's personal letters to Sir John Gielgud's scrapbooks.
Jamie Cullum
E3
Jamie CullumMusician Jamie Cullum explores the British Library and picks out six intriguing items that have special personal meaning to him.
Julia Donaldson
E4
Julia DonaldsonAuthor and Gruffalo creator Julia Donaldson explores the archives of the British Library, selecting a host of profound books that have inspired her.
Benjamin Zephaniah
E5
Benjamin ZephaniahPoet Benjamin Zephaniah explores the British Library, picking out a host of fascinating items, including one of the first bank notes ever printed.
Alison Balsom
E6
Alison BalsomMusician Alison Balsom takes a personal tour of the British Library, unearthing charts made for Tudor royalty and the actual ink used by Leonardo da Vinci.
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