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Series 1: Episode 1
Sara Cox hosts the irreverent, entertaining, mischievous show where books spark the banter. \n\nThis 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. \n\nAnd 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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