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The Penguin Podcast

The award-winning Penguin Podcast is a bi-weekly interview series which invites authors to explore their literary lives through some of the objects that have inspired their work. Listen and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Acast, Spotify, Google Play or wherever you usually listen to podcasts.

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Richard Osman on the inspiration for The Thursday Murder Club

The comedian-turned-novelist behind the biggest debut of the year tells The Penguin Podcast about the real-life retirement village that sparked the idea for the book.
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Richard Dawkins on religion and Prince Philip

The controversial ethnobiologist and author shares his views and stories on The Penguin Podcast.

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Tune in to intimate conversations on the passion and the heartbreak of relationships with Dolly Alderton, discover the ways in which food can bring us together with Yotam Ottolenghi, gain tips on living a healthier and happier life with Dr Rangan Chatterjee and more with our other podcasts.

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32 of the best literary podcasts for book lovers

From light-hearted conversational podcasts, to live talks from world-renowned writers.
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12 must-hear podcasts, chosen by Penguin authors

We asked a handful of our authors who host podcasts – Pandora Sykes, Nihal Arthanayake, Melissa Hemsley and Tim Weaver – to pick their favourites.

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