EV Thompson and fantasy author Storm Constantine also feature in the weekly books series.

Presenter Henry Kelly goes to the Pan Bookshop in London to meet up with author E V Thompson and discuss his career. He talks about his early struggles to make a living from writing and his breakthrough when moving from Cornwall to London. As well as his famous works set in colony-era Africa, he discusses his new romantic novel, Becky.

Henry talks to the famous crime author PD James. Along with her breakthrough works she discusses whether she is happy with the process of writing and her surprise at her international success.

Henry interviews Jimmy Harris about his parents. His father, Herman Tarnower, had written the famous health book, The Scarsdale Diet, only for his mother to murder him and go to prison. Jimmy discusses his attempts to gain parole for his mother. Henry then presents the Top Ten US Fiction Chart.

Henry visits the Andromeda science-fiction and fantasy bookshop in Birmingham to speak to upcoming fantasy author Storm Constantine. She shares how a chance meeting in that very shop led to her getting her debut novel published and discusses the setting for her fantasy trilogy.

Reporter Jill Cochrane talks to Ruth Madoc who is this week's celebrity talking about the books they enjoy reading. Among her choices are books about the Dalai Lama and Lana Turner. Henry closes the programme by running through the UK Top Ten Paperback Fiction Chart.

The Write Stuff was a weekly round-up of the world of books, authors and publishing and was a contribution from Ulster Television to the ITV network's daytime schedules. Each week, presenter Henry Kelly and reporter Jill Cochrane interviewed prominent authors, sought out celebrities for the latest books they'd read and ran through the weekly book charts.