The Book Show
Your favourite fiction authors share the story behind their latest books.
Latest Episode
Bri Lee, Madeleine Gray and Kate Mildenhall on friendship, families and the future (07.12.2025)
Previous Episodes
- 05 | Dear Jane — The endlessly adaptable Austen
- Jeanette Winterson releases the reading Genie
- 04 | Dear Jane — Reading Emma in Pakistan
- Megha Majumdar and Sally Hepworth on climate crisis and granny serial killers
- 03 | Dear Jane — Persuasion, the original second chance romance
- Ben Elton and the case for popular fiction
- 02 | Dear Jane — the perfectly plotted Pride and Prejudice
- Pod extra: David Szalay wins the Booker Prize
- Patricia Lockwood on Dolly the sheep and long covid
- 01 | Dear Jane — the wild, not mild, Jane Austen
- Who will win the Booker Prize?
- An American elegy with Eric Puchner and Jane Harper on grief and the disappeared
- Celebrating Australia's favourite reads with Trent Dalton, Hannah Kent and Barbara Kingsolver
- Heather Rose, Omar Musa and Natalia Figueroa Barroso on champagne, ghosts and the disappeared
- Peter Carey on not writing fiction anymore
- Trent Dalton and David Malouf — Brisbane's favourite sons
- How Ian McEwan is using the future to explore the present
- Arundhati Roy and Mick Herron on monstrous mothers and Slow Horses
- Toni Jordan, Richard Osman and Gail Jones on greyhounds, murder and mystery
- Top 100 Books with Colum McCann, Kate Grenville and Kaliane Bradley
Radio Stations
Other podcasts
-
Ed Stott & The Big Life Questions
-
Halliday Wine Companion
-
Australian True Crime
-
The Broke Generation
-
Fwends
-
Vain-ish
-
Somebody’s Daughter
-
So Dramatic! with Megan Pustetto
-
Modern Wisdom
-
Lucky Boy
-
The Big Picture
-
How Other Dads Dad with Hamish Blake
-
Witness: William Tyrrell
-
Learning English Conversations
-
Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster
-
The Good Enough Dad with Maggie Dent
-
anything goes with emma chamberlain
-
Matt and Shane's Secret Podcast
