

The Book Club
The Spectator
Literary interviews and discussions on the latest releases in the world of publishing, from poetry through to physics. Presented weekly by Sam Leith.
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Episodes
Mentioned books

Apr 19, 2018 • 29min
Boyd Tonkin and Frank Wynne: the pleasures and perils of translation
With Boyd Tonkin, former chair of the International Booker and author of the forthcoming The 100 Best Novels in Translation, and Frank Wynne, nominated in the International Booker shortlist for his translation of Virginie Despentes.Presented by Sam Leith.Become a Spectator subscriber today to access this podcast without adverts. Go to spectator.co.uk/adfree to find out more.For more Spectator podcasts, go to spectator.co.uk/podcastsContact us: podcast@spectator.co.uk
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Apr 12, 2018 • 18min
L.S. Hilton: Ultima
With Lisa Hilton, a.k.a. L.S. Hilton, author of Ultima, who talks about her 'filthy books' on international art dealing and murderous heroines.Presented by Sam Leith.Become a Spectator subscriber today to access this podcast without adverts. Go to spectator.co.uk/adfree to find out more.For more Spectator podcasts, go to spectator.co.uk/podcastsContact us: podcast@spectator.co.uk
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Mar 29, 2018 • 30min
Richard Holloway: Waiting for the Last Bus
With Richard Holloway, writer, broadcaster, and formerly Bishop of Edinburgh, discussing questions of life, death, and faith.Presented by Sam Leith.Become a Spectator subscriber today to access this podcast without adverts. Go to spectator.co.uk/adfree to find out more.For more Spectator podcasts, go to spectator.co.uk/podcastsContact us: podcast@spectator.co.uk
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Mar 22, 2018 • 22min
Gimson's Prime Ministers: Brief Lives from Walpole to May
With Andrew Gimson and Martin Rowson, author and illustrator of Gimson's Prime Ministers.Presented by Sam Leith.Become a Spectator subscriber today to access this podcast without adverts. Go to spectator.co.uk/adfree to find out more.For more Spectator podcasts, go to spectator.co.uk/podcastsContact us: podcast@spectator.co.uk
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Mar 15, 2018 • 24min
St Paul: A Biography
With N. T. Wright, author of Paul: A Biography.Presented by Sam Leith.Become a Spectator subscriber today to access this podcast without adverts. Go to spectator.co.uk/adfree to find out more.For more Spectator podcasts, go to spectator.co.uk/podcastsContact us: podcast@spectator.co.uk
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Mar 8, 2018 • 21min
Wendy Cope: Anecdotal Evidence
With Wendy Cope.Presented by Sam Leith.Become a Spectator subscriber today to access this podcast without adverts. Go to spectator.co.uk/adfree to find out more.For more Spectator podcasts, go to spectator.co.uk/podcastsContact us: podcast@spectator.co.uk
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Mar 1, 2018 • 30min
Jay Heinrichs: How To Argue With A Cat
With Jay Heinrichs, author of How To Argue With A Cat: A Human’s Guide to the Art of Persuasion.Presented by Sam Leith.Become a Spectator subscriber today to access this podcast without adverts. Go to spectator.co.uk/adfree to find out more.For more Spectator podcasts, go to spectator.co.uk/podcastsContact us: podcast@spectator.co.uk
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Feb 22, 2018 • 33min
Steven Pinker: Enlightenment Now
With Steven Pinker, author of Enlightenment Now.Presented by Sam Leith.This is a live recording of a Spectator Books Podcast event. To find tickets to more events, visit spectator.co.uk/eventsBecome a Spectator subscriber today to access this podcast without adverts. Go to spectator.co.uk/adfree to find out more.For more Spectator podcasts, go to spectator.co.uk/podcastsContact us: podcast@spectator.co.uk
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Feb 15, 2018 • 16min
Mick Herron: The Jackson Lamb novels
With Mick Herron, author of London Rules.Presented by Sam Leith.Become a Spectator subscriber today to access this podcast without adverts. Go to spectator.co.uk/adfree to find out more.For more Spectator podcasts, go to spectator.co.uk/podcastsContact us: podcast@spectator.co.uk
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Feb 8, 2018 • 25min
The Minister and the Murderer
With Stuart Kelly, author of The Minister and the Murderer: A Book of Aftermaths.Presented by Sam Leith.Become a Spectator subscriber today to access this podcast without adverts. Go to spectator.co.uk/adfree to find out more.For more Spectator podcasts, go to spectator.co.uk/podcastsContact us: podcast@spectator.co.uk
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