Episode 1
Sara Cox is joined by Phil Wang, Sara Pascoe, Tom Allen and Sophie Ellis-Bextor. They share their favourite books and discuss The Midnight Library by Matt Haig and Sara Pascoe’s Sex, Power, Money.
Sara Cox hosts the irreverent, entertaining, mischievous show where books spark the banter.
This week, Sara is joined by comedians Phil Wang, Sara Pascoe, Tom Allen and singer Sophie Ellis-Bextor. They all share their favourite books and reveal the books that make them laugh and the fictional characters they would like to meet.
And they discuss this week’s book group pick, The Midnight Library by Matt Haig and Sara Pascoe’s latest book, Sex, Power, Money.
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What's the funniest book you've ever read?
Duration: 01:49
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Cass Lowe
Stand By Me
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Mark Ronson
L.S.F. (Lost Souls Forever) (feat. Kasabian)
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Mark Ronson
Diversion
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Panellist | Tom Allen |
| Panellist | Sophie Ellis-Bextor |
| Panellist | Sara Pascoe |
| Panellist | Phil Wang |
| Presenter | Sara Cox |
| Production Manager | Charlotte Roach |
| Production Coordinator | Kirstyn Bennett |
| Executive Producer | Amanda Ross |
| Series Producer | Pollyanne Conway |
| Production Company | Cactus TV |
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