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Episode 11


Mariella recounts highlights of The Book Show season so far

The Book Show will be back with new shows in a few weeks but in the meantime we’ll catch up with guests from the season so far. Chatting to Mariella are the bestselling novelists Ben Elton and Kate Mosse alongside the first ever TV interview with Belle de Jour, Brooke Magnanti, and Fleet Street legend Harold Evans.

Tune in to The Book Show at 7pm every Thursday on Sky Arts 1 / HD

To read first chapters of the books featured in The Book Show for free, visit LoveReading.co.uk for a taste of what’s coming up!

MARIELLA'S RECOMMENDED READS
If you’re after further literary thrillers, classics or sharp-witted diaries, have a look at Mariella's recommended reads >>

BEDSIDE TABLE

We examine the books clamouring for the attention of author Tony Parsons on his bedside table in bedtine reading recommendations >>

FINE LINE
The master of wit, Stephen Fry, offers his favourite line from a book in Fine Line

BOOK CLUB
We pay a visit to Quinto’s for a Book Club reading recommendation

WRITE PLACE
We join the author, illustrator and current Children’s Laureate Anthony Browne in his creative hide-out

LITERARY HEROES AND HEROINES
Anthony Browne, William Boyd, Sue Townsend and John Carey talk us through their literary heroes and heroines.

Tune in at 7pm on Thursdays on Sky Arts 1 / HD for the full story

 

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