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The Guardian Books podcast

The Guardian Books podcast


The Guardian Books podcast

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Length:
99 episodes
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Description

The Guardian Books podcast is our weekly look at the world of books, presented by Claire Armitstead, Richard Lea and Sian Cain. In-depth interviews with authors from all over the world, discussions and investigations make this the perfect companion for readers and writers alike
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Episodes1 - 10 of 99 episodes

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Weekend: episode two of a new podcast

Ease into the weekend with our brand new podcast, showcasing some of the best Guardian ...

49 minutes
Apr 01, 2022

Weekend: episode one of a new podcast

Ease into the weekend with our brand new podcast, showcasing some of the best Guardian ...

48 minutes
Feb 05, 2022

Comfort Eating with Grace Dent: episode one of a new podcast

Have you ever wondered what famous people actually eat? In our new podcast, Guardian re...

39 minutes
Jul 01, 2021

'Our climate crisis is a choice': Christiana Figueres on why we can change the future - books podcast

On our final episode, the diplomat who spearheaded the Paris Agreement discusses why we...

42 minutes
Apr 21, 2020

Why David Attenborough is famous but 'he isn't a celebrity' – books podcast

We speak to Horrible Histories consultant and podcaster Greg Jenner about the history o...

37 minutes
Apr 14, 2020

From diseases to memes, how do things spread? - books podcast

Mathematician Adam Kucharski talks about how the concept of ‘contagion’ is rooted in ou...

32 minutes
Apr 07, 2020

Hunting down the 42 paintings of Pieter Bruegel - books podcast

On this week’s show we talk to Toby Ferris about his pursuit of the Dutch master and lo...

36 minutes
Mar 31, 2020

Glenn Patterson and what to read while self-isolating – books podcast

On this week’s show we talk to the Northern Irish writer about his new novel and discus...

37 minutes
Mar 24, 2020

Who was St Paul? With Christos Tsiolkas and Tom Holland – books podcast

On this week’s podcast, we talk to Tsiolkas about his novel on the life of St Paul and ...

37 minutes
Mar 17, 2020

'What if Gandalf joined The Sweeney?': Ben Aaronovitch on Rivers of London – books podcast

On this week’s show, the bestselling fantasy author talks about how he came to invent a...

32 minutes
Mar 10, 2020