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Books on the Beach

by Phil Williams
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About the show

A brand new Books podcast from broadcaster Phil Williams profiling the Books you'll find on every sunlounger across the Globe. We celebrate the big commercial fiction, non-fiction and children's books by profiling one author each episode. All fully visualised in 4kUHD as well as in audio.

Latest episodes

  • S2 E1 - Charlie Higson

    October 8, 2026 · 1 hr 2 min

    Charlie Higson is on his 26th Novel. The Fast Show star has been commissioned by the Ian Fleming Estate to write a Brand New James Bond 007 Novel for adults. King Zero is that book: A brilliantly funny, contemporary Bond thriller. In this…

  • Beach Bites 10 - Chris Brookmyre

    September 17, 2026 · 5 min

    The Bonus Beach Bites Episodes give you writers' answers to two very simple questions: 1. Best Holiday You've Ever Been On?2. Best Book You've Ever Read On Holiday? These are Chris Brookmyre's answers including a Book that he says is so…

  • Beach Bites 09 - Jamie Smart

    September 10, 2026 · 5 min

    The Bonus Beach Bites Episodes give you writers' answers to two very simple questions: 1. Best Holiday You've Ever Been On? 2. Best Book You've Ever Read On Holiday? These are Jamie Smart's answers which include a rare French comic and…

  • Beach Bites 08 - Abir Mukherjee

    September 3, 2026 · 9 min

    The Bonus Beach Bites Episodes give you writers' answers to two very simple questions: 1. Best Holiday You've Ever Been On? 2. Best Book You've Ever Read On Holiday? These are Abir Mukherjee's answers which include why he preferred…

  • Beach Bites 07 - Sarah Vaughan

    August 27, 2026 · 4 min

    The Bonus Beach Bites Episodes give you writers' answers to two very simple questions:1. Best Holiday You've Ever Been On?2. Best Book You've Ever Read on Holiday?These are Sarah Vaughan's answers. Find out why she can't read a book set in…

  • Beach Bites 06 - Anthony Horowitz

    August 20, 2026 · 5 min

    The Bonus Beach Bites Episodes give you writers' answers to two very simple questions: 1. Best Holiday You've Ever Been On? 2. Best Book You've Ever Read on Holiday? These are Anthony Horowitz's answers, which also ponder on whether the…

  • Beach Bites 05 - Heidi Perks

    August 13, 2026 · 9 min

    The Bonus Beach Bites Episodes give you writers' answers to two very simple questions: 1. Best Holiday You've Ever Been On? 2. Best Book You've Ever Read on Holiday? These are Heidi Perks' answers with some brilliant book recommendations…

  • Beach Bites 04 Dorothy Koomson

    August 6, 2026 · 4 min

    The Bonus Beach Bites Episodes give you writers' answers to two very simple questions: 1. Best Holiday You've Ever Been On? 2. Best Book You've Ever Read On Holiday? Here are Dorothy Koomson's Answers which include the one holiday that…