Open Book (radio)

Open Book
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Language(s)English
Home stationBBC Radio 4
Hosted byVarious
Websitewww.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qp6p

Open Book was a BBC Radio 4 book review programme. It has been presented by Humphrey Carpenter, Philippa Gregory, Nick Revell and Charlie Lee-Potter, with Mariella Frostrup as the regular presenter from 2003 until 2020.[1][2][3] As of 2021, the show is hosted by Elizabeth Day and Johny Pitts.[4]

The programme was broadcast on Sundays and Thursdays in the United Kingdom, except on the first Sunday of each month and is available online via BBC Sounds, as is an archive of past issues.[5]

  1. ^ "Open Book". BBC Online. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  2. ^ Game, Chris (16 January 2014). "Chris Game: The Nazis, alternative history and a story with local roots - Chris Game". Birmingham Post. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  3. ^ Deans, Jason (26 May 2013). "Mariella Frostrup: Today lacks women because they're a bunch of misogynists". The Guardian. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  4. ^ "Elizabeth Day and Johny Pitts are the new presenters of Open Book". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
  5. ^ "Open Book - Episodes". BBC Online. Retrieved 24 January 2014.