The Waterstones Podcast
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Episodes: 181
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Going beyond the book with a wide range of authors to discover the story behind the books we love.
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Gareth Southgate
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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Val McDermid
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Dec 03, 2025 |
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Salman Rushdie
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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RF Kuang in conversation with Samantha Shannon
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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Philip Pullman
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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Malala Yousafzai
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Oct 27, 2025 |
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Kathy Burke
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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Ian McEwan
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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Samantha Shannon
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Sep 12, 2025 |
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Mick Herron
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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A. F. Steadman The Waterstones Interview
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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Holly Jackson
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize 2025 Shortlist Interview
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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Terry Deary
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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Ita O'Brien
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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Frank Cottrell-Boyce
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May 14, 2025 |
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Ocean Vuong
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May 12, 2025 |
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Naga Munchetty
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May 06, 2025 |
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Robert Macfarlane
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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Jack Fairweather
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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Philippe Sands
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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Hallie Rubenhold
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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Michael Morpurgo
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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Jessie Burton
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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Natasha Brown
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Mar 10, 2025 |
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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Mark Steel
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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Kate Mosse
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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Andrew O'Hagan
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Feb 14, 2025 |
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Jojo Moyes
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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Han Kang
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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Holly Bourne
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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Dr Julie Smith
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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Samantha Harvey
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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Hanif Kureishi
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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Ali Smith
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Oct 28, 2024 |
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Rick Astley
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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Stanley Tucci
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Oct 09, 2024 |
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Rob Biddulph
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Oct 07, 2024 |
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Alan Hollinghurst
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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Kate Summerscale
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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Nigel Slater
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Sep 24, 2024 |
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Joe Lycett
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Sep 16, 2024 |
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Ben Macintyre
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Sep 11, 2024 |
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David McWilliams
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Sep 09, 2024 |
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Bella Mackie
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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Clare Chambers
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Aug 27, 2024 |
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Bob Mortimer
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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Ferdia Lennon - Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize winner 2024
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Jul 26, 2024 |
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Chris Whitaker
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Jul 09, 2024 |
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Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize 2024 Shortlist
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Jun 19, 2024 |
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V. V. Ganeshananthan
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Jun 17, 2024 |
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Colm Tóibín
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May 28, 2024 |
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Kaliane Bradley
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May 14, 2024 |
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Sarah Perry
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May 01, 2024 |
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Salman Rushdie
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Apr 29, 2024 |
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David Nicholls
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Apr 23, 2024 |
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Percival Everett
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Apr 19, 2024 |
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Zeinab Badawi
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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Marian Keyes
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Apr 09, 2024 |
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Chimene Suleyman
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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Stuart Turton
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Mar 26, 2024 |
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Dr. Charan Ranganath
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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Anna Jones
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Mar 12, 2024 |
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Gary Stevenson
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Mar 05, 2024 |
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Sophie Elmhirst
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Feb 27, 2024 |
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Sam Sedgman
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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Alex Michaelides
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Jan 30, 2024 |
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Chris Van Tulleken
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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Nina Stibbe
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Nov 07, 2023 |
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Ed Gamble
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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Judi Dench
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Oct 24, 2023 |
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Patrick Stewart
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Oct 23, 2023 |
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Richard Armitage
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Oct 17, 2023 |
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Madhur Jaffrey
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Oct 10, 2023 |
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Mary Beard
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Oct 03, 2023 |
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Adrian Edmondson
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Sep 26, 2023 |
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David Mitchell
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Sep 19, 2023 |
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Miriam Margolyes
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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Katherine Rundell
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Sep 12, 2023 |
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Naomi Klein
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Sep 11, 2023 |
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Anne Enright
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Sep 05, 2023 |
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Zadie Smith
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Aug 31, 2023 |
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Edinburgh International Book Festival
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Aug 25, 2023 |
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Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize Shortlist 2023
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Jul 13, 2023 |
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Caitlin Moran
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Jul 04, 2023 |
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Lorrie Moore
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Jun 27, 2023 |
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Caroline O'Donoghue
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Jun 20, 2023 |
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Emma Cline
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Jun 13, 2023 |
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David Grann
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May 30, 2023 |
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Claire Dederer
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May 23, 2023 |
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Rebecca F. Kuang
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May 16, 2023 |
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Caleb Azumah Nelson
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May 09, 2023 |
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Han Kang
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May 02, 2023 |
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Emily Henry
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Apr 25, 2023 |
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Diana Evans
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Apr 04, 2023 |
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Sheena Patel
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Mar 28, 2023 |
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Benjamin Myers
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Mar 21, 2023 |
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Tiffany McDaniel
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Mar 14, 2023 |
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Katherine May
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Mar 07, 2023 |
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Sebastian Barry
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Feb 28, 2023 |
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Peter Frankopan
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Feb 21, 2023 |
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Cariad Lloyd, Michael Rosen and Chloe Hooper
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Jan 31, 2023 |
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Tom Rob Smith
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Jan 24, 2023 |
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Bret Easton Ellis
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Jan 17, 2023 |
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In Real Life with Ian Rankin, Malorie Blackman, Anna James and Geena Davis
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Nov 08, 2022 |
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Women in Art with Katy Hessel and Lizzy Stewart
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Sep 20, 2022 |
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Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize Special
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Jul 21, 2022 |
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New Histories with Gill Hornby, Sophie Irwin, Karen Joy Fowler & Susan Stokes Chapman.
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Jul 12, 2022 |
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Talking with Marian Keyes, Candice Carty-Williams, Dr Julie Smith and Nihal Arthanayake
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May 09, 2022 |
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Consequences with Sam Knight and Jo Browning Wroe
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May 03, 2022 |
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Responding To The World with Jennifer Egan, Gary Shteyngart, Sequoia Nagamatsu and Ali Smith
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Apr 04, 2022 |
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Cosy Crime with Janice Hallett, Nita Prose and Reverend Richard Coles
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Mar 16, 2022 |
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How We Made: That Reminds Me with Derek Owusu
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Nov 23, 2021 |
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BONUS: Fry's Ties with Stephen Fry
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Nov 09, 2021 |
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How We Made: A Brief History Of Seven Killings with Marlon James
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Nov 02, 2021 |
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This Is The Book: We Are Not Like Them
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Oct 12, 2021 |
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This Is The Book: The Dust Never Settles
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Oct 05, 2021 |
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This Is The Book: Empress & Aniya
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Sep 28, 2021 |
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How We Made: Signs Preceding The End Of The World with Yuri Herrera
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Sep 14, 2021 |
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This Is The Book: Keeping The House
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Sep 07, 2021 |
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How We Made: Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell with Susanna Clarke
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Aug 31, 2021 |
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How We Made: H is for Hawk with Helen Macdonald
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Aug 03, 2021 |
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How We Made: Ducks, Newburyport with Lucy Ellman
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Jul 13, 2021 |
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How We Made: A Kind Of Spark with Elle McNicoll
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Jul 01, 2021 |
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This Is The Book: Why We Kneel, How We Rise
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Jun 22, 2021 |
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This Is The Book: The Other Black Girl
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Jun 01, 2021 |
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This Is The Book: The Vanishing Half
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May 25, 2021 |
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This Is The Book: Insignificance
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May 18, 2021 |
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How We Made: Cloud Atlas with David Mitchell
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May 11, 2021 |
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How We Made: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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May 04, 2021 |
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How We Made: Wolf Hall with Hilary Mantel
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Apr 27, 2021 |
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This Is The Book: This One Sky Day
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Apr 13, 2021 |
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This Is The Book: The Last House on Needless Street
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Mar 30, 2021 |
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This Is The Book: The Lamplighters
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Mar 23, 2021 |
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This Is The Book: We Are All Birds Of Uganda
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Mar 16, 2021 |
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BONUS: CLANLANDS with Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish
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Nov 24, 2020 |
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42. PUB GRUB with Tom Kerridge
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Nov 17, 2020 |
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41. OBLIVION with Rumaan Alam
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Nov 11, 2020 |
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40. CHOICE with Christa Parravani
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Nov 02, 2020 |
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39. CARE with Christie Watson and Madeleine Bunting
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Oct 27, 2020 |
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38. JUST KEEP LIVIN' with Matthew McConaughey
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Oct 20, 2020 |
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37. GHOSTS with Dolly Alderton
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Oct 14, 2020 |
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36. SECRETS with Graham Norton
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Oct 06, 2020 |
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35. WORDS with Susie Dent & Eley Williams
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Sep 30, 2020 |
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34. MY STORY with Chanel Miller
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Sep 22, 2020 |
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33. PURPOSE with Jay Shetty
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Sep 15, 2020 |
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32. RAMBLING with Adam Buxton
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Sep 08, 2020 |
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31. LIFE with Paul Nurse
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Sep 01, 2020 |
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30. DIVISION with Elif Shafak
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Aug 25, 2020 |
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29. TRESPASSING with Nick Hayes
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Aug 19, 2020 |
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28. CHILDREN with Nathan Bryon, Dapo Adeola, Sharna Jackson & Liz Hyder
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Aug 04, 2020 |
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27. EXPECTATIONS with Emma Gannon
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Jul 21, 2020 |
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26. DOING IT RIGHT with Pandora Sykes
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Jul 14, 2020 |
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25. OUTRAGE with Dotty Charles
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Jul 07, 2020 |
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24. GUILTY PLEASURES with Kiran Millwood Hargrave and Daisy Johnson
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May 26, 2020 |
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23. KINDNESS with Rutger Bregman
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May 10, 2020 |
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22. APOCALYPSE with Mark O'Connell
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May 10, 2020 |
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21. TRANSLATION with Walter Iuzzolino and Sam Taylor
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May 05, 2020 |
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20. TOGETHERNESS with Vivek Murthy
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Apr 28, 2020 |
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19. COPING WITH CHANGE with Julia Samuel
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Apr 08, 2020 |
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TABLE MANNERS BONUS EPISODE with Jessie Ware & Lennie Ware
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Mar 31, 2020 |
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18. FEAR, HOPE & ACTION with Jenny Offill, Rosamund Lupton and Julia Ebner
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Mar 24, 2020 |
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17. MEMORY with Nicci Gerrard, Eimear McBride and Meera Sodha
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Mar 10, 2020 |
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16. MOTHERHOOD with Giovanna Fletcher and Maggie O'Farrell
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Feb 24, 2020 |
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15. STORIES with Naomi Ishiguro, Zadie Smith and Julia Armfield
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Feb 11, 2020 |
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14: ADAPTATION with R. J. Palacio, Neil Gaiman and Margaret Atwood
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Jan 28, 2020 |
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13. CHANGES with Dr. Rangan Chatterjee, Emily Dean and Claudia Hammond
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Jan 14, 2020 |
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12. EATING with Jay Rayner, Lara Williams and Michael Palin
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Dec 03, 2019 |
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11. MEETINGS with Malcolm Gladwell, Sally Rooney and Arundhati Roy
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Nov 26, 2019 |
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10. COMMUNITY with Ann Patchett, Jason Reynolds, Amrou Al-Kadhi and Zing Tsjeng
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Nov 19, 2019 |
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9. CULTURE with Richard Ayoade, Debbie Harry and Jia Tolentino
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Nov 11, 2019 |
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8. OUTSIDE with Robert Macfarlane, Rebecca Solnit and Shane O'Mara
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Nov 05, 2019 |
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7. HAUNTING with Stephen Chbosky, Andrew Michael Hurley and Jeanette Winterson
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Oct 29, 2019 |
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6. FAMILY with Jeanette Winterson, A. M. Homes and Emilie Pine
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Sep 24, 2019 |
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5. SUCCESS with Elizabeth Day, Arundhati Roy and Sarah Perry
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Sep 10, 2019 |
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4. PERFECTION with Charly Cox, Sebastian Faulks and Gabriel Tallent
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Aug 27, 2019 |
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3. SEX with Hannah Witton, Caitlin Moran & Candice Carty-Williams
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Aug 13, 2019 |
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2. FRIENDSHIP with Angie Thomas, Tash Aw, Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinené
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Jul 30, 2019 |
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1. BEGINNINGS with David Nicholls, Michael Palin and Tomi Adeyemi
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Jul 16, 2019 |
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The Waterstones Podcast Trailer
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Jul 12, 2019 |