Read On - The Audiobook Show from RNIB

Read On - The Audiobook Show from RNIB

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A weekly show all about audiobooks recorded at the RNIB Talking Book studios. We talk to your favourite authors and narrators, along with reviews and news about new audiobooks. Presented and produced by Robert Kirkwood, you'll find a new episode here every Friday at 1pm plus bonus content such as longer uncut interviews and episodes of our occasional extra show, The Book Group. Talking Books is a free service from RNIB giving access to over 40,000 fiction and non fiction books for adults and children. Find out more by searching for RNIB Library. Get involved and join the conversation by emailing radio@rnib.org.uk or find Robert on Twitter @Talking_Books Other great podcast channels from RNIB Connect Radio Connect - Our main channel with news, features and articles on sight loss. Conversations - Blind and partially sighted people speaking about a wide range of topics. Tech Talk - Technology for blind and partially sighted people. Sport - See sport differently. The Happy Hour - Mental health, mindfulness, and overall wellbeing. Tracks of My Life - Take a journey through our guest's life. Support - Other podcasts from RNIB. TV Guide - Daily audio TV listings

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episode 432: Wayne Sleep, Juano Diaz and Dom Joly - Boswell Book Festival artwork
432: Wayne Sleep, Juano Diaz and Dom Joly - Boswell Book Festival

In today's edition of Read On, we're once again on location at Dumfries House at this year's Boswell Book Festival. Robert Kirkwood chats to Wayne Sleep OBE about his book, Just Different, artist Juano Diaz tells us about Slum Boy, his heart-breaking memoir that he insisted be available in audio and comedian Dom Joly becomes The Conspiracy Tourist and asks if Finland really exists.  We step away from the festival for some book recommendations from author Clare Furniss and find new memoir and biography in the RNIB Library.

11 jul 2025 - 57 min
episode 431: Rupert Everett, Gelong Thubten and Helen Lederer - Boswell Book Festival artwork
431: Rupert Everett, Gelong Thubten and Helen Lederer - Boswell Book Festival

In today's edition of Read On, we're on location at Dumfries House at this year's Boswell Book Festival. Robert Kirkwood chats to Hollywood Icon Rupert Everett about his book, The American No, Buddhist monk, meditation teacher and author Gelong Thubten tells us about his Handbook for Hard Times and comedian Helen Lederer tells us about her memoir, Not That I'm Bitter. Plus in the spirit of the festival we find some new biographies in the RNIB Library.

04 jul 2025 - 57 min
episode 430: Sue Moorcroft - The Skye Sisters Trilogy artwork
430: Sue Moorcroft - The Skye Sisters Trilogy

Today we travel to the Isle of Skye with Sue Moorcroft as the third volume of her best selling Skye Sisters Trilogy is released. Plus we find some new books entering the RNIB Library.

27 jun 2025 - 57 min
episode 429: Margaret McDonald & Nathanael Lessore - Carnegie Medal for Writing artwork
429: Margaret McDonald & Nathanael Lessore - Carnegie Medal for Writing

Our final Carnegie Medal for Writing show with winner of the Shadowing Award Nathanael Lessore for King of Nothing and winner of this year's Medal for Writing, Margaret McDonald on Glasgow Boys. Plus we take a swift visit to the RNIB Library to find some brand new books.

20 jun 2025 - 57 min
episode 428: Kelly McCaughrain & Matt Goodfellow - Carnegie Medal for Writing artwork
428: Kelly McCaughrain & Matt Goodfellow - Carnegie Medal for Writing

Today on Read On we're continuing our interviews with authors on the shortlist for the Carnegie Medal for Writing. This week Kelly McCaughrain on Little Bang and Matt Goodfellow on The Final Year, plus we find some new audiobooks out now and available from RNIB Library.

13 jun 2025 - 57 min
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