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Caroline Quentin, Dave Spikey, Laila Rouass and guest Simon Day discuss Before I Go to Sleep, SJ Watson's critically…
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Dave Spikey, Laila Rouass and Meera Syal are joined by guest Charley Boorman to discuss The Sisters Brothers - Patrick…
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Caroline Quentin, Dave Spikey, Laila Rouass and guest Simon Day discuss Before I Go to Sleep, SJ Watson's critically…
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Summer Reads
Sun 14 Aug 2011
The final episode in the summer series reviews Grace Williams Says It Loud, Emma Henderson's spirit-soaring story of…
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Sun 07 Aug 2011
The Book Club reviews The Radleys, Matt Haig's tale of a suburban family with a very big secret. The celebrity guest in…
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Sun 31 Jul 2011
The Book Club reviews The Hidden Child, Camilla Lackberg's crime novel about a Swedish writer who finds a Nazi medal…
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Sun 24 Jul 2011
The Book Club reviews The Book of Human Skin, Michelle Lovric's wide-ranging tale of Venetian jealousy, destruction and…
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Sun 17 Jul 2011
The TV Book Club reviews Night Road, Kristin Hannah's moving, haunting story of two inseperable girls and the summer…
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Summer Reads
Sun 10 Jul 2011
The TV Book Club reviews A Visit from the Goon Squad, Jennifer Egan's captivating, wryly humorous story of temptation…
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Sun 03 Jul 2011
The TV Book Club reviews Moonlight Mile, Dennis Lehane's crime thriller about a missing teenager with a tragic past…
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Sun 26 Jun 2011
The first episode in the new series of Summer Reads reviews The Lantern, Deborah Lawrenson's tale of romance and…
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Sun 20 Mar 2011
The final episode in the series reviews Spies of the Balkans, Alan Furst's Second World War tale of a Greek detective…
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Sun 13 Mar 2011
The panel discuss My Last Duchess, Daisy Goodwin's tale of an American heiress who marries an English duke but…
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Sun 06 Mar 2011
The panel discusses Even the Dogs, Jon McGregor's intense, exhilarating and intimate exploration of life on the edge of…
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Sun 27 Feb 2011
The Book Club discusses Bleed for Me, Michael Robotham's thriller about a 14-year-old girl found covered in blood…
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Sun 20 Feb 2011
The Book Club discusses The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, Rebecca Skloot's true story of a poor southern tobacco…
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Sun 13 Feb 2011
The TV Book Club discusses The News Where You Are, Catherine O'Flynn's funny and touching story of a local TV news…
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Sun 06 Feb 2011
The Book Club discusses Tiger Hills, Sarita Mandanna's tale of two children in southern India whose lives are changed…
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Sun 30 Jan 2011
This episode reviews The Junior Officers' Reading Club, Patrick Hennessey's inside story of how a modern soldier is…
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Sun 23 Jan 2011
The Book Club reviews The Long Song, the Booker Prize-shortlisted novel from Andrea Levy, the author of Small Island.
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Sun 16 Jan 2011
The first episode in the new series reviews Room, Emma Donoghue's unsentimental yet uplifting Booker-shortlisted novel…
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Summer Reads
Sun 15 Aug 2010
The TV Book Club reviews The Weight of Silence: Heather Gudenkauf's moving and compelling tale of two missing girls.
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Sun 08 Aug 2010
The TV Book Club reviews The Devil's Acre: a novel of intrigue, violence and conflicted loyalties from Matthew Plampin.
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Sun 01 Aug 2010
The TV Book Club reviews Ellis Island, Kate Kerrigan's tale of one woman's struggle to reconcile her love of New York…
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Summer Reads
Sun 25 Jul 2010
Peter Davison joins the presenting panel as the Book Club reviews Stone's Fall, Iain Pears' historical crime story that…
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Sun 18 Jul 2010
The TV Book Club reviews The Bed I Made, Lucie Whitehouse's tale of obsessive love.
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Sun 11 Jul 2010
The TV Book Club reviews The Legacy, Katherine Webb's sweeping, multi-generational drama exploring the lives of two…
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Sun 04 Jul 2010
The TV Book Club reviews The Man Who Disappeared, Clare Morrall's thought-provoking and inspiring tale of a woman whose…
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Sun 27 Jun 2010
The TV Book Club returns for an eight-part series of Summer Reads. This first episode is presented by Jo Brand, Dave…
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Sun 28 Mar 2010
The TV Book Club reviews Matthew Quick's The Silver Linings Play Book, and interviews David Threlfall.
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Sun 21 Mar 2010
The TV Book Club reviews Wendy Moore's Wedlock, and interviews Dennis Lawson.
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Sun 07 Mar 2010
The TV Book Club reviews George Pelecanos's The Way Home, and interviews Richard E Grant.
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Sun 28 Feb 2010
The TV Book Club reviews Roma Tearne's Brixton Beach, and interviews Danny Wallace.
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Sun 21 Feb 2010
The TV Book Club reviews Liz Jensen's The Rapture, and interviews Martine McCutcheon.
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Sun 14 Feb 2010
The TV Book Club reviews Abraham Verghese's Cutting for Stone, and interviews Stephen Tompkinson.
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Sun 07 Feb 2010
The TV Book Club reviews Nick Hornby's Juliet, Naked, and the celebrity guest is John Thomson.
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Sun 31 Jan 2010
The TV Book Club reviews Sarah Dunant's Sacred Hearts, and the celebrity guest is Emilia Fox.
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Sun 24 Jan 2010
The TV Book Club reviews Belinda Bauer's Blacklands, and there's an interview with Alan Davies.
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Sun 17 Jan 2010
The TV Book Club reviews South Bank Award-winner Sarah Waters' The Little Stranger, and there's an interview with Chris…
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