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A podcast in which two friends discuss their love of books. And breakfast. https://linktr.ee/abookatbreakfast... more
FAQs about A Book at Breakfast:How many episodes does A Book at Breakfast have?The podcast currently has 35 episodes available.
August 31, 2023The HobbitIt's September! There is an autumn-like mist white upon the ground and Mark is embarking on an adventure across the misty mountains of the Camino de Santiago - what better time to discuss JRR Tolkien's masterpiece, The Hobbit? ...more1h 19minPlay
August 13, 2023Murder on the Orient ExpressTo celebrate Mark's birthday, we're having breakfast aboard the Orient Express itself! Or, at least, Bassenthwaite Lake Station Cafe, in the Agatha Christie Lounge of the carriage used in the 2017 movie adaptation of Christie's most famous novel. Oh là là! https://www.basslakestation.co.uk/...more1hPlay
May 01, 202350 Years of Doctor Who Target Books with Kevin Lyons50 years ago today, Target Books republished David Whittaker's 'Doctor Who in an Exciting Adventure with the Daleks' under the snappier title 'Doctor Who and the Daleks', with new iconic cover art by Chris Achilléos. It was the beginning of a beloved Doctor Who institution which continues to this day! EOFFTV's Kevin Lyons joins us to talk about the golden age of Doctor Who novelisations!...more1h 2minPlay
April 30, 2023Doctor Who and the DæmonsEKO, EKO, AZAL! We're celebrating May Day with breakfast in The Cloven Hoof by revisiting the Target Books novelisation of The Best Doctor Who ever - the Dæmons! Check out another of Chris's Spooky Isles articles about all things Dæmons and Devil's End at https://www.spookyisles.com/dr-10-things-might-not-know-daemons/...more1h 20minPlay
March 31, 2023The Devil Rides OutHail Seitan! This month, we're double locking our doors and discussing mock meats, Hammer Horror and a very problematic author as we delve into Dennis Wheatley's occult classic 'The Devil Rides Out'.Check out Chris's Devil Rides Out Book vs Film article for Spooky Isles here: https://www.spookyisles.com/the-devil-rides-out-film-book/...more1h 39minPlay
March 02, 2023The Growing Pains of Adrian MoleWe're back, and celebrating World Book Day with the return of our favourite literary character in The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole by Sue Townsend! Don't forget, you can follow and support A Book at Breakfast here - https://linktr.ee/abookatbreakfast...more1h 19minPlay
February 14, 2023Valentine's Special: Mean TimeNot a red rose or a satin heart. We give you a Valentine's Special in which we discuss Carol Ann Duffy's fourth collection, Mean Time. ...more1h 5minPlay
January 04, 2023Veganuary Special: The Little Book of Vegan PoemsWhilst we're between series, what better time to share this discussion of The Little Book of Vegan Poems by Benjamin Zephaniah? Try vegan this January at www.veganuary.com Find out more about Benjamin's rhymes at www.benjaminzephaniah.com...more25minPlay
December 11, 2022Bonus Episode: The Muppet Christmas Carol Commentary TrackSome novel adaptations can't be summed up in 5 minutes - some need an episode all of their own! To celebrate the 30th anniversary of The Greatest Film Ever Made, we sat down to watch The Muppet Christmas Carol together and recorded a live commentary track. To watch along with our conversation, press play on the "In Loving Memory of Jim Henson" title....more1h 23minPlay
December 03, 2022A Christmas CarolMerry Christmas! For our first series finale, we're reading the Greatest Book Ever Written - A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. Or, to give this novella its full title: A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas. Listen to our Book at Breakfast Series 1 playlist here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1GQWWpmtZG7pxXXSOjuglW?si=WL80OTZrQX-igjnj9-7owg&utm_source=copy-link&pt=cfdef151974ca13adf5f9a6d42254473...more1h 50minPlay
FAQs about A Book at Breakfast:How many episodes does A Book at Breakfast have?The podcast currently has 35 episodes available.