The Graham Norton Book Club (Series 4)
The Graham Norton Book Club (Series 4)
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- Ep 10: Alan Bennett and Trixie Mattel & Katya ZamolodchikovaAlan Bennett’s The Uncommon Reader – his irresistible story of the Queen falling in love with books - is our season finale title. We hear what happens when Graham sits down with the man himself, and the Clubbers decide if it’s one for extended loan or should go on the returns pile. Her late majesty is not the only queen in the house as drag stars, Trixie Mattel and Katya Zamolodchikova, bring us their Guide to Professional Womanhood. Plus, Sara Collins picks her top three books about books, and we have a look at the latest Amazon and Audible chart movers and shakers.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.30/03/202350:42
- Ep 9: Gabrielle Zevin and Elizabeth DayOur book is Gabrielle Zevin’s story of love, friendship, and computer games, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow - Amazon’s Book of the Year in 2022. Graham talks to Gabrielle and the Clubbers decide if they love it on every level, or if there are too many bugs. Sticking with the relationship theme, we also have author and podcaster Elizabeth Day on her new title, Friendaholic: Confessions of a Friendship Addict, and Alex Clark on famous literary enemies.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.23/03/202348:19
- Ep 8: Orhan Pamuk and Mel CNobel Prize winner, Orhan Pamuk, guides Graham through his extraordinary story of love, murder, art, and 16th Century Turkey in My Name Is Red. The clubbers discuss whether it really is their colour. Sara Collins recommends three more titles of epic proportions, and Sporty Spice herself, Mel C, reveals Who I Am in her new autobiography.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.16/03/202347:43
- Ep 7: Tobias Wolff and Craig DavidTobias Wolff talks about his story of one boy’s quest to fit in, Old School. The Clubbers decide if it’s an A* or a must try harder while pop star, Craig David asks What’s Your Vibe? in his new book about the lessons he’s learned from his career. Alex Clark dictates her recommended reading when it comes to novels about schooldays, and we get the latest on some other high flyers.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.09/03/202346:27
- Ep 6: Saima Mir and Susannah ConstantineSaima Mir’s The Khan has been hailed as the UK’s answer to The Godfather. Our clubbers decide if it’s an offer they can’t refuse, while Saima herself tells Graham about bringing to life a complex female crime boss and the close-knit community around her. Sara Collins has recommendations from other British Pakistani writers, and style guru Susannah Constantine lifts the lid on the saucy secrets of a life, where she was Ready for Absolutely Nothing.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.02/03/202349:44
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About The Graham Norton Book Club (Series 4)
Welcome to the fourth series of The Graham Norton Book Club where we’re all about the stories – reading them, listening to them, talking about them. We’ve got some of the biggest names in books including Oscar-nominated Room and The Wonder author Emma Donoghue, Oprah-picked, youngest ever Booker-nominated, Leila Mottley, best-selling thriller writer, David Baldacci, Nobel Prize winner Orhan Pamuk, national treasure Alan Bennett and more.
Plus, we’ll hear from the famous voices behind some of the hottest audio books around – like Bill Bryson, Konnie Huq, Nicola Walker, Richard Armitage and Think Like a Monk author, Jay Shetty. And, of course, each time our passionate band of book clubbers will share their opinions and their scores out of ten for our book of the week and we’ll give you a sneak peek into what’s rising in the best seller lists.
If you like books, you’ll love this. Come and join the Club.
Graham and the Club talk about books for adult readers, which means that, sometimes, some of the themes discussed may not be suitable for younger ears.
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