The Book Club

The Book Club (2011- )

RunningTalk Show show

Hosted by Jennifer Byrne, with regular panellists Marieke Hardy and Jason Steger, The Book Club is a monthly forum for literary debate and discussion. Each episode covers one new release book, and one enduring classic.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 22:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S11E08Sydney Writers' FestivalJuni 6, 2017
S11E07Sydney Writers' Festival Books That Change My LifeMai 30, 2017
S11E06Episode 6Mai 23, 2017
S11E05Episode 5Mai 16, 2017
S11E04Episode 4Mai 9, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Book Club premiere?

The Book Club premiered on August 9, 2011.

Who were the main cast members of The Book Club?

The main cast members of The Book Club were Jools Oliver, Jo Brand, Lorraine Kelly, and Gok Wan.

What was the premise of The Book Club?

The Book Club was a TV show where celebrity guests discussed and recommended their favorite books.

Who was the host of The Book Club?

The host of The Book Club was Amanda Ross.

How often did The Book Club air?

The Book Club aired weekly.

Did The Book Club feature any special episodes or events?

Yes, The Book Club had special episodes dedicated to specific genres or themes, such as crime fiction or romance novels.

How long were the episodes of The Book Club?

The episodes of The Book Club were approximately 30 minutes long.

Did The Book Club include interviews with authors?

Yes, The Book Club featured interviews with various authors, allowing viewers to gain insights into the writing process.

Were there any recurring segments or features on The Book Club?

Yes, The Book Club had a segment called "Book Club Reads," where viewers could participate in discussions about selected books.

Did The Book Club have a live audience?

No, The Book Club was a panel-style show without a live audience.

Did The Book Club receive any awards or nominations?

The Book Club received nominations for the BAFTA Television Award for Best Features in 2013 and 2014.

Did The Book Club have a specific target audience?

The Book Club targeted book lovers and readers of various genres.

Were there any notable guest appearances on The Book Club?

Yes, The Book Club featured guest appearances from popular authors, celebrities, and experts in the literary field.

Did The Book Club include book recommendations for children?

Yes, The Book Club occasionally featured book recommendations for children and young readers.

Did The Book Club focus on both fiction and non-fiction books?

Yes, The Book Club covered a wide range of books, including both fiction and non-fiction.

Did The Book Club have a significant impact on book sales or reading trends?

The Book Club had a positive influence on book sales and reading trends, as it introduced viewers to new books and authors.

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