The Book Show

Mondays & Fridays at 7.45pm, from 13th May

A-list authors and big-name guests discuss their favourite reads and their own works with host Mariella Frostrup. 
The Book Show is a weekly show featuring interviews with leading authors and well known guests including world figures President Carter and Archbishop Desmond Tutu, entertainment personalities Bob Geldof and Michael Palin, and international authors P D James, Salman Rushdie, Terry Pratchett and John Irving. 
The show covers topical literary news such as the trend for vampire fiction, the phenomenon of atheist books, the demise of paper books, and authors’ working environments.

Ep 1: Monday 13th May, 7.45pm
Ep 2: Friday 17th May, 7.45pm
Ep 3: Monday 20th May, 7.45pm
Ep 4: Friday 24th May, 7.45pm
Ep 5: Monday 27th May, 7.45pm
Ep 6: Friday 31st May, 7.45pm