Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book Club
https://shows.acast.com/weirdos-book-club
Join comedians and authors Sara Pascoe and Cariad Lloyd in their Weirdos Book Club - a space for the lonely outsider to feel accepted and appreciated. Assisted by their comedian and writer friends, each week they’ll discuss a book that is special, stimulating and y’know – weird. Welcome to your new book club! Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you! Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber & Faber and is available to pre-order here.Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy here.Follow Sara & Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on Twitter @weirdosbookclub and Instagram @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub Produced by Plosive. Artwork by Welcome Studio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hosts
- Cariad Lloyd host
- Sara Pascoe host
Frequent Guests
| Guest | Appearances | Hours | Most Recent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet Walter | 4 | 2025-01-15 | |
| Emma Jane Unsworth | 2 | 2025-06-04 | |
| Miriam Toews | 2 | 2025-11-05 | |
| Rachel Parris | 2 | 2025-12-24 | |
| Vanessa Hammick | 2 | 2026-05-13 | |
| Aisling Bea | 1 | 2024-12-25 | |
| Alan Davies | 1 | 2025-11-26 | |
| Amy Gledhill | 1 | 2025-01-08 | |
| Andi Osho | 1 | 2024-03-06 | |
| Andrew Hunter Murray | 1 | 2023-11-01 | |
| Andrew White | 1 | 2024-09-11 | |
| Andy Nyman | 1 | 2024-07-24 | |
| Anna Funder | 1 | 2025-07-09 | |
| Anna Leong Brophy | 1 | 2023-12-13 | |
| Annie MacManus | 1 | 2024-06-05 | |
| Ann Patchett | 1 | 2024-11-13 | |
| Asako Yuzuki | 1 | 2024-06-19 | |
| Ashley Hutson | 1 | 2024-10-16 | |
| Caro Claire Burke | 1 | 2026-04-29 | |
| Cathy Rentzenbrink | 1 | 2024-10-30 | |
| Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie | 1 | 2025-03-12 | |
| Chimene Suleyman | 1 | 2024-05-22 | |
| Daniel Rigby | 1 | 2024-02-28 | |
| David Nicholls | 1 | 2024-05-15 | |
| David Szalay | 1 | 2026-04-15 | |
| Dawn O’Porter | 1 | 2024-10-09 | |
| Dr Nikesh Shukla | 1 | 2024-01-10 | |
| Elena Ferrante | 1 | 2025-02-19 | |
| Elif Shafak | 1 | 2025-01-22 | |
| Elizabeth Smart | 1 | 2025-11-12 | |
| Eliza Clark | 1 | 2023-09-27 | |
| Emily Lloyd-Saini | 1 | 2023-12-13 | |
| Emma Forrest | 1 | 2025-12-03 | |
| Emma Gannon | 1 | 2023-11-15 | |
| Esther Yi | 1 | 2023-11-08 | |
| Graham Norton | 1 | 2025-06-18 | |
| Harriet Kemsley | 1 | 2025-01-08 | |
| Ian Rankin | 1 | 2023-11-22 | |
| Irvine Welsh | 1 | 2025-07-23 | |
| Isy Suttie | 1 | 2024-07-17 | |
| Ivo Graham | 1 | 2025-08-06 | |
| Jameela Jamil | 1 | 2026-04-01 | |
| Jeremy Dyson | 1 | 2024-07-24 | |
| Jessica Fostekew | 1 | 2025-01-29 | |
| Jessica Swale | 1 | 2025-12-31 | |
| Jessie Cave | 1 | 2024-10-02 | |
| Jodie Harsh | 1 | 2025-12-10 | |
| John Kearns | 1 | 2023-10-11 | |
| John Lloyd | 1 | 2026-01-21 | |
| Jonny Sweet | 1 | 2024-04-03 | |
| Juliet Stevenson | 1 | 2025-11-19 | |
| Juno Dawson | 1 | 2025-08-13 | |
| Kadiff Kirwan | 1 | 2024-11-20 | |
| Kae Tempest | 1 | 2026-05-06 | |
| Kate Davies | 1 | 2025-02-12 | |
| Kate Mosse | 1 | 2024-11-27 | |
| Katherine May | 1 | 2023-12-06 | |
| Katy Wix | 1 | 2024-01-24 | |
| Kiley Reid | 1 | 2024-05-08 | |
| Laura Bates | 1 | 2025-06-11 | |
| Liam Williams | 1 | 2025-07-02 | |
| Liv Little | 1 | 2025-02-05 | |
| London Hughes | 1 | 2023-10-25 | |
| Marian Keyes | 1 | 2024-04-17 | |
| Michael Pederson | 1 | 2026-01-07 | |
| Mick Herron | 1 | 2025-09-03 | |
| Mike Wozniak | 1 | 2024-01-03 | |
| Monica Heisey | 1 | 2023-08-30 | |
| Nadia Shireen | 1 | 2025-07-16 | |
| Naomi Klein | 1 | 2024-06-12 | |
| Nell Frizzell | 1 | 2024-12-04 | |
| Nell Stevens | 1 | 2024-03-20 | |
| Nikki May | 1 | 2024-09-25 | |
| Nish Kumar | 1 | 2023-08-23 | |
| Nussaibah Younis | 1 | 2025-02-26 | |
| Oisín Mc Kenna | 1 | 2025-08-27 | |
| Olga Koch | 1 | 2024-03-27 | |
| Poorna Bell | 1 | 2024-07-03 | |
| Rebecca Lucy Taylor | 1 | 2025-10-29 | |
| Rhik Samadder | 1 | 2024-05-01 | |
| Rhun ap Iorwerth | 1 | 2025-10-16 | |
| Robert Popper | 1 | 2024-10-23 | |
| Roisin Conaty | 1 | 2024-09-04 | |
| Sally Phillips | 1 | 2024-07-31 | |
| Samantha Harvey | 1 | 2025-01-01 | |
| Sathnam Sanghera | 1 | 2024-02-07 | |
| Shaparak Khorsandi | 1 | 2023-09-13 | |
| Sofie Hagen | 1 | 2024-06-26 | |
| Sophie Duker | 1 | 2023-09-20 | |
| Sophie Ellis-Bextor | 1 | 2025-09-10 | |
| Stephen Mangan | 1 | 2026-05-20 | |
| Susan Cahill | 1 | 2024-11-06 | |
| Suzi Ruffell | 1 | 2024-01-31 | |
| Taj Atwal | 1 | 2024-12-18 | |
| Tim Key | 1 | 2024-03-13 | |
| Winnie M Li | 1 | 2024-01-17 | |
| Yomi Adegoke | 1 | 2024-04-24 |
Network-Based Guest Fits
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