The Big Read

TV Show

The search for the country's best-loved book, featuring nominations from 100 famous faces including Michael Palin, Jerry Hall, Iain Duncan Smith and Linford Christie. Narrated by Joanna Lumley

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Latest Episodes

  • Rape of the Fair Country

    Ray Noble reads Rape of the Fair Country, by Alexander Cordell, as part of the search for the country's best-loved book

  • Pride and Prejudice v Bridget Jones

    The search for the country's best-loved book, featuring nominations from 100 famous faces including Michael Palin, Jerry Hall, Iain Duncan Smith and Linford Christie. Narrated by Joanna Lumley

  • Outside the House of Baal

    Steve Balsamo reads from Outside the House of Baal, by Emyr Humphries, as the search for Britain's best loved book continues

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