

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

Jun 15, 2017 • 25min
First Novels: The shortlisted authors for The Desmond Elliott Prize
With Rowan Hisayo Buchanan, Kit de Waal, and Francis Spufford.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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Jun 8, 2017 • 21min
Michael Wood on William Empson
With Professor Michael Wood.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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Jun 1, 2017 • 17min
Will Self: Phone, psychosis and postmodernism
With Will Self, author of Phone.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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May 25, 2017 • 29min
Martin Luther: Catholic Dissident
With Peter Stanford, author of Martin Luther: Catholic Dissident, and Peter Marshall, author of Heretics and Believers.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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May 18, 2017 • 26min
The Art of Losing Control
Meditation, psychedelic drugs, charismatic Christianity, sex parties... all this, and more, in the search to lose control.With Jules Evans, author of The Art of Losing Control.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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May 11, 2017 • 27min
The Lost Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald
With Anne Margaret Daniel, editor of I’d Die For You and Other Lost Stories, and Sarah Churchwell, author of Careless People: Murder, Mayhem and the Invention of the Great Gatsby.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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May 4, 2017 • 20min
Hamlet: Globe to globe
With Dominic Dromgoole, author of Hamlet: Globe to Globe.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 27, 2017 • 26min
Murray Lachlan Young: How Freakin' Zeitgeist Are You?
With Murray Lachlan Young.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 20, 2017 • 22min
Stiff Upper Lip: The best and worst of British boarding schools
With Alex Renton, author of Stiff Upper Lip, and Ysenda Maxtone Graham, author of Terms and Conditions.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 13, 2017 • 22min
Neuropolis: A Brain Science Survival Guide
With Robert Newman, author of Neuropolis: A Brain Science Survival Guide.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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