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Talking Books with Suzie Wilde & Tim O'Kelly
Playlist by Petersfield's Shine RadioPublished author Suzie Wilde and Tim O'Kelly explore their love of books, the joy of stories and the craft of writing from inside Tim's independent book shop in Petersfield. Petersfield's Shine Radio…Follow the podcast:
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Talking Books - December 2024
Suzie and Tim discuss books for Christmas and there are interviews with Tom Parker-Bowles, author of Cooking and the Crown and Petroc Trelawny, Radio 3 presenter and author of Trelawny's Cornwall, a Journey through Western Lands
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Talking Books - November 2024
This month Tim and Suzie give a heads-up for Christmas presents and there is also a great interview with Katherine McInnes who has written Behind Everest. She has used the name Kate Nicholson for that book for reasons that will become clear.
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Talking Books - October 2024
This month is slightly different. Tim has Covid so there is nor chat between Tim and Suzie so they have both recorded separately. There is still much of interest and plenty of book recommendations.
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Talking Books - September 2024
This is the month when all the big names release their latest books. Tim is on the case with great suggestions and Suzie revisits her interview with rising thriller star David Fennell. Next month is the show's 50th so listen out for ideas.
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Talking Books - August 2024
The August edition of Talking Books continues our best summer reading - but without Tim! Suzie is joined by Sally and Anna from One Tree Books for a lively chat and a rerun of Tim’s interview with Angela Harding, the illustrator of one of their picks. You can also hear the winning entries to the Ec…
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Talking Books - July 2024
Tim and Suzie are in holiday mood, so this months Talking Books is a bumper interview edition, chosen by listeners. It's fitting that first up is Martin Muncaster, the best radio voice ever, who was inspired to write his life story after the loss of many loved ones. Now we have lost him too, but …
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Talking Books - June 2024
This month Tim and Suzie select some of their favourite summer reads that are surefire hits. Their June guest is prize-winning author Barbara Henderson, on zoom from the Far North of Scotland. Writing mostly for children, Barbara visits schools to inspire young people and she is the Fiction judge f…
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Talking Books - May 2024
This month there are two interviews, one with renowned illustrator Angela Harding and the other with local author Steve Sheppard who's third book has just been published.
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Talking Books - April 2024
This month’s Talking Books starts on a bright day in April but the clocks aren’t striking thirteen when Suzie and Tim talk about their favourite reads this month. There’s an interview with Roger Morgan-Grenville about his latest book The Return of the Grey Partridge, written with the Duke of Norfol…
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Talking Books - March 2024
Instantly recognisable from her trademark collection of black hats, British author Frances Hardinge is one of the most acclaimed and inventive writers of her generation. This month's edition features an interview with her.
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