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The Penguin Podcast[1][2][3][4][5] is a fortnightly podcast by Penguin Books.
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Genre | society and culture podcast, arts podcast ![]() |
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No. of episodes | 222 ![]() |
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Ratings | 4.1/5 ![]() |
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Website | https://www.penguin.co.uk/podcasts ![]() |
Authors talk about objects that have special meanings.
Initially the host was Richard E. Grant. He stepped down in November 2016 and the series was re-launched with guest hosts conducting the interviews.
The podcasts are hosted in iTunes,[6] Acast[7] and SoundCloud.[8]
The show won "Best Branded Podcast" at the 2020 British Podcast Awards.[9]
Episode | Guest | Interviewer | Date |
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1 | Kate Atkinson | Richard E. Grant | 15 July 2015 |
2 | Bridget Christie | Richard E. Grant | 4 August 2015 |
3 | Pat Barker | Richard E. Grant | 25 August 2015 |
4 | Meera Syal | Richard E. Grant | 15 September 2015 |
5 | Paula Hawkins | Richard E. Grant | 6 October 2015 |
6 | Bill Bryson | Richard E. Grant | 27 October 2015 |
7 | Elvis Costello | Richard E. Grant | 17 November 2015 |
8 | Neil Gaiman | Richard E. Grant | 8 December 2015 |
9 | Michael Acton Smith | Richard E. Grant | 29 December 2015 |
10 | Phil Redmond | Richard E. Grant | 12 January 2016 |
11 | Louis de Bernières | Richard E. Grant | 2 February 2016 |
12 | Howard Jacobson | Richard E. Grant | 23 February 2016 |
13 | Colm Tóibín | Richard E. Grant | 29 February 2016 |
14 | Shami Chakrabarti | Richard E. Grant | 16 March 2016 |
15 | Francesca Martinez | Richard E. Grant | 6 April 2016 |
16 | Alain de Botton | Richard E. Grant | 27 April 2016 |
17 | Chris Packham | Richard E. Grant | 5 May 2016 |
18 | Irvine Welsh | Richard E. Grant | 25 May 2016 |
19 | John Finnemore | Richard E. Grant | 15 June 2016 |
20 | Emma Kennedy | Richard E. Grant | 6 July 2016 |
21 | Shappi Khorsandi | Richard E. Grant | 27 July 2016 |
22 | Highlights 1 | 16 August 2016 | |
23 | Highlights 2 | 7 September 2016 | |
24 | Robert Harris | Richard E. Grant | 28 September 2016 |
25 | Clare Balding | Richard E. Grant | 4 October 2016 |
26 | The Football Ramble | 19 October 2016 | |
27 | Alexandra Shulman | Richard E. Grant | 2 November 2016 |
28 | Johnny Marr | David Baddiel | 16 November 2016 |
29 | Zadie Smith | David Baddiel | 30 November 2016 |
30 | James Oswald | Konnie Huq | 14 December 2016 |
31 | Tom Fletcher | Konnie Huq | 26 December 2016 |
32 | Ali Land | Paul Smith | 10 January 2017 |
33 | Ruby Wax | David Baddiel | 24 January 2017 |
34 | Harriet Harman | Konnie Huq | 8 February 2017 |
35 | John Boyne | Paul Smith | 22 February 2017 |
36 | David Hepworth | Paul Smith | 8 March 2017 |
37 | Elan Mastai | David Baddiel | 22 March 2017 |
38 | Brad Stone | David Baddiel | 5 April 2017 |
39 | Jon Culshaw | Meera Syal | 19 April 2017 |
40 | Jo Nesbø | Konnie Huq | 3 May 2017 |
41 | Jane Corry | Paul Smith | 31 May 2017 |
42 | Carlo Rovelli | Konnie Huq | 13 June 2017 |
43 | Helen Fielding | Konnie Huq | 28 June 2017 |
44 | Simon Sebag Montefiore | Paul Smith | 11 July 2017 |
45 | Naomi Klein | David Baddiel | 26 July 2017 |
46 | Tim Weaver | Paul Smith | 9 August 2017 |
47 | Kathy Reichs | Konnie Huq | 23 August 2017 |
48 | Simon Sinek | Konnie Huq | 30 August 2017 |
49 | Anthony Horowitz | Konnie Huq | 6 September 2017 |
50 | Harlan Coben | Konnie Huq | 20 September 2017 |
51 | Rachel Botsman | Konnie Huq | 4 October 2017 |
52 | Malcolm Gladwell | Paul Smith | 17 October 2017 |
53 | Stephen Fry | David Baddiel | 31 October 2017 |
54 | No Such Thing as a Fish | Paul Smith | 14 November 2017 |
55 | Nina Stibbe | Konnie Huq | 28 November 2017 |
56 | Ian Rankin | David Baddiel | 13 December 2017 |
57 | Jeff Kinney | Konnie Huq | 27 December 2017 |
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