Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book Club

Weekly book club discussions featuring unusual and unconventional titles AI summary

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Join comedians and authors Sara Pascoe and Cariad Lloyd in their Weirdos Book Club - a space for the lonely outsider to feel accepted and appreciated. You don't even have to read the book to join in! Assisted by their comedian and writer friends, each week they’ll discuss a book that is special, stimulating and y’know – weird. Welcome to your new book club! Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you! Follow Sara & Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on Instagram @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclubFor ad-free listening, more weird and wonderful bonus content and to support the podcast, sign up to our Patreon at patreon.com/c/weirdosbookclub Produced by Plosive. Artwork by Welcome Studio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  1. 2026-11-12 · 35 min · Episode 135

    This week's book guest is The Correspondent by Virginia Evans.In this episode they discuss Star Wars, Joan Didion, the Women's Prize, call centres, neurodivergence and parenting.Thank you for reading with us. We like…

  2. 2026-11-05 · 42 min · Episode 134

    This week's book guest is Impossible Creatures by Katherine Rundell.Sara and Cariad are joined by the multi-million-bestselling author Katherine Rundell whose novels for children have won the Waterstones Children’s Book…

  3. 2026-10-29 · 44 min · Episode 133

    This week's book guest is First Born Daughter by Katherine Ryan.Sara and Cariad are joined by TV's Katherine Ryan, the award winning comedian, writer, presenter, podcaster and actor.In this episode they discuss…

  4. 2026-10-22 · 35 min · Episode 132

    This week Sara and Cariad discuss the Booker Prize 2026 shortlisted Switzy by Emma Cline.In this episode we discuss sickness, mortality and Keanu Reeves.Trigger warning: In this episode we discuss assisted dying and…

  5. 2026-10-15 · 21 min · Episode 131

    This week Sara and Cariad discuss the Booker Prize 2026 shortlist.Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!Support the podcast, enjoy ad-free listening and more weird and wonderful bonus content by…

  6. 2026-10-08 · 34 min · Episode 130

    This week's book guest is Call Me by Your Name by André Aciman.Sara and Cariad are joined by New York Times bestselling author of Call Me by Your Name André Aciman.In this episode they discuss film adaptations, longing,…

  7. 2026-10-01 · 43 min · Episode 129

    This week's book guest is Jokes Jokes Jokes by Jenny EclairIn this very special live episode from Crossed Wires Podcast Festival Sara and Cariad are joined by legendary comedian and author Jenny Eclair.In this episode…

  8. 2026-09-24 · 41 min · Episode 128

    This week's book guest is Taipei Story by Rebecca F. Kuang.Sara and Cariad are joined by multi-award-winning author and number one New York Times and Sunday Times bestseller Rebecca F. Kuang.In this episode they discuss…

  9. 2026-09-17 · 48 min · Episode 127

    This week's book guest is A Plot to Die For by Ardal O'Hanlon.Sara and Cariad are joined by award-winning comedian, actor, writer and star of Father Ted and Death in Paradise - Ardal O'Hanlon.In this episode they…

  10. 2026-09-10 · 41 min · Episode 126

    The book club is back to school with a satchel of new books to discuss and some fabulous guests coming up on this series.Welcome back to the book club where you don't even have to have read the book to join in! In this…

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Publisher details

Oldest episode in feed
07/2023 · over 3 years
Typical length
43 min
Format
Episodic Newest first, episodes stand alone
Keywords
Books, Literature, Sara Pascoe, Cariad Lloyd, Bookclub, Comedy

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