This week, the BBC have been playing daily extracts from (mostly English) fiction about Berlin. It’s all available to listen online for the next few days. The pieces are:

• Berlin Diary (Winter 1932-33) by Christopher Isherwood
• Camera Obscura by Judith Hermann
• Funeral in Berlin by Len Deighton
• The Wall by Anna Funder
• The Mural At Frau Krauser’s by James Hopkin