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
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Dec 5, 2016 • 21min
The Dahl Debate
With Lucy Mangan, author of Inside Charlie's Chocolate Factory, and James McConnachie.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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Nov 28, 2016 • 26min
Can You Solve My Problems?: Alex Bellos on a puzzling history
With Alex Bellos, author of 'Can You Solve My Problems?'Presented by Sam LeithBecome 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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Nov 21, 2016 • 17min
The Detection Club
With Simon Brett and Andrew Taylor.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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Nov 14, 2016 • 32min
The Biographer's Tale
With Richard Holmes and Frances Wilson.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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Nov 7, 2016 • 25min
The Hatred of Poetry: Ben Lerner on the problem of verse
With Ben Lerner, author of The Hatred of Poetry and No Art.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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Oct 30, 2016 • 24min
Far and Away: Andrew Solomon on a lifetime of travel
With Andrew Solomon.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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Oct 23, 2016 • 23min
What's the point of the Man Booker Prize?
With Philip Hensher and Sam Jordison.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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Oct 17, 2016 • 23min
The Return: Hisham Matar on the search for his father
With Hisham Matar, author of The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land In Between.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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Oct 10, 2016 • 22min
The Masculinity Problem
With Rebecca Asher, author of Man Up, and Tim Samuels, author of Who Stole My Spear?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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Sep 2, 2016 • 21min
The Science of Not Knowing
With Marcus du Sautoy and Steven Poole.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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