Episodios

  • Winston Marshall

    Winston Marshall
    Dec 15 2022
    Mariella talks to Winston Marshall, podcaster and former member of Mumford & Sons, about the books that have affected him and stayed with him during his life.

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    54 m
  • Stig Abell

    Stig Abell
    Dec 8 2022
    This episode sees Mariella talk to author and Times Radio presenter Stig Abell about his enduring love of books, including Richmal Crompton's Just William books, The Lost Continent by Bill Bryson, and Jane Austin's Pride and Prejudice.

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    49 m
  • Colm Toibin

    Colm Toibin
    Dec 1 2022
    This week Mariella welcome the Irish novelist, poet and playwright Colm Toibin to the podcast to talk about the books that have influenced him throughout his life.

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    1 h y 3 m
  • Don McCullin

    Don McCullin
    Nov 24 2022
    The legendary war photographer Sir Don McCullin talks to Mariella about the books which changed his life including Robinson Crusoe, If This Is A Man by Primo Levi, and Philip Kerr's Berlin Noir series which features the detective Bernie Gunther.

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    48 m
  • Francesca Martinez

    Francesca Martinez
    Nov 17 2022
    In this episode Mariella talks to writer, comedian and actress Francesca Martinez to discover the books that have meant most to her throughout her life.

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    59 m
  • Laura Linney

    Laura Linney
    Nov 10 2022
    Mariella talks to the American actress, multiple Golden Globe and Emmy award winner Laura Linney. The star of Ozark and The Big C takes us through the books that have changed her life, including My Name Is Lucy Barton by Elizabeth Strout, Armistead Maupin's Tales of The City, and the classic East of Eden. She also talks about her career including working with Clint Eastwood.

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    48 m
  • George The Poet

    George The Poet
    Nov 3 2022
    This week's episode sees London born spoken word performer, activist, and podcaster George The Poet talk to Mariella about the books that helped shape his life and outlook, including Malcolm Gladwell's Outliers, Why Nations Fail by Daron Acemoglu and James Robinson, and the Harry Potter books

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    54 m
  • Frank Cottrell-Boyce

    Frank Cottrell-Boyce
    Oct 27 2022
    This week's guest is the screenwriter and novelist Frank Cottrell-Boyce. He talks to Mariella about the books that shaped him, including Maurice Sendack's 'Where The Wild Things Are', 'Naples '44' by Norman Lewis, and the poem 'Saint Kevin and the Blackbird' by Seamus Heaney.

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    52 m