Adventures With Words

Kate and Rob talk about their planned Christmas reading.

Kate and Rob discuss the film 'Stronger' and other recent book to film adaptations.

Rob takes you on an audio tour of his bookshelves.

Kate and Rob are back with some spooky reads...

This week we talk the Booker and The Book of Dust.

This week Kate takes you on a tour of her bookshelves.

While out and about, Kate and Rob discuss the shortlist for this year's Man Booker Prize.

Kate and Rob discuss the first book in the His Dark Materials trilogy Northern Lights. Don't worry - no spoilers!

After a slightly longer break than expected, we're back!

Kate and Rob discuss the books they've been reading plus some new arrivals.

Kate and Rob look at their reading year so far and what have been the best-selling titles to date.

Kate and Rob look ahead to the books that are being published on this year's 'Super Thursday'.

Kate and Rob spend the Bank Holiday Weekend sorting out their bookshelves then discuss the National Book Awards.

Kate and Rob have some exciting news to share before Kate meet Ayisha Malik to talk about Sofia Khan and The Other Half of Happiness.

Kate and Rob discuss the book and film of Julian Barnes' The Sense of an Ending.

With Kate being rather poorly this week, we return to a previous episode from 2014 where Rob is in conversation with him Mum - just in time for Mother's Day!

This week, Rob and Kate are reviewing – pretty much spoiler-free – the first two award-contender films they’ve seen, La La Land and Manchester By The Sea. They also chat through the book post they’ve been lucky enough to receive lately, which they’ll be sharing their thoughts on as they read it.

Kate and Rob look back on their favourite books of 2016.

The adventure continues as Rob and Kate are joined by special guests and occasional cohosts Simon of Savidge Reads, Gav and Darran for a Christmas adventure game. Expect more bawdy banter and, as always, some bookish chat and recommendations...

Rob and Kate are joined by special guests and occasional cohosts Simon of Savidge Reads, Gav and Darran for a Christmas Day adventure game, some slightly bawdy banter and, as always, some bookish chat and recommendations...

You have been warned...

This week Kate and Rob get festive and pick out the books they will be reading this Christmas.

This week we have some of your feedback on comfort reads and Kate and Rob head to the cinema to see Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them and A Monster Calls.

It's been an interesting week in the world so Kate and Rob discuss the books they turn to for their 'comfort reads'.

Kate and Rob are back and discuss the six books shortlisted for this year's Man Booker Prize 2016.

Kate and Rob discusses the Man Booker Dozen as well as the books they'll be reading on holiday.

Rob discusses his new Kindle and the many, many books he didn't realise he had...

Kate and Rob return to discuss the new Harry Potter script and play as well as the books they have been reading.

It's been a busy few days but a poorly Kate means it's just Rob filling you all in. He talks YALC, comics and the Harry Potter midnight launch!

Sadly Kate is rather unwell this week so instead of no show we've got Rob and Simon's Hear... Read This! special where they discuss A Little Life. Beware of spoilers!

Merry Christmas! For our Christmas Day episode (and episode 150) Rob and Kate are joined by our Hear Read This! colleagues Simon and Gav to play a friendly game of Bookchase. Who will win?!