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Brooklands Radio Michelle's Book Club
Book Club on Brooklands Radio with Michelle Ford is the podcast for book lovers, bringing you exclusive interviews with bestselling authors, debut novelists and some of the biggest names in publishing. Every week, Michelle Ford goes beyond the pages to uncover the stories behind the stories. Discover the inspiration behind the books, the writing process, unforgettable characters and the real-life experiences that shape today's most talked-about novels. From crime fiction, thrillers, historical…
Episodes
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Michelles Book Club with bestselling poet Donna Ashworth 29th October 2026
Michelle Ford talks with bestselling poet Donna Ashworth about her new book, The Art of Being Easily Pleased, and finding joy in life’s everyday moments.
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Michelles Book Club with Harriet Tyce The Traitors UK Faithful 1st October 2026
Crime writer, former barrister and standout The Traitors UK Faithful Harriet Tyce joins Michelle Fprd to discuss her gripping latest novel, Witch Trial. When…
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Michelles Book Club with bestselling author Linwood Barclay 17th September 2026
Michelle Ford is joined by international bestselling author Linwood Barclay to discuss his gripping new thriller, Not a Word.
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Michelles Book Club with bestselling author Adele Parks 10th September 2026
Michelle Ford talks with bestselling author Adele Parks about her 26th novel, Eyes on You.
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Michelles Book Club with former Editor in Chief of Hello magazine and author Rosie Nixon 3rd September 2026
Michelle Ford chats with former Editor in Chief of Hello magazine and author, Rosie Nixon who will be talking about her latest book, The PRO Method - a…
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Michelles Book Club with bestselling author Claire Carver 23rd July 2026
Michelle Ford is joined by bestselling author Claire Carver to chat about her hugely popular Greek Getaways Collection. Expect sunshine, friendship, romance…
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Michelles Book Club with author Robert Thorogood 16tth July 2026
Michelle Ford is joined by Robert Thorogood, author/screenwriter of Death in Paradise and the Marlow Murder Mysteries, to discuss his latest in the series: The…
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Michelles Book Club with author Vicki Anstey 13th July 2026
Michelle Ford is joined by world-record adventurer and author Vicki Anstey to discuss her inspiring new book Other People Are Like the Weather, following…
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Michelles Book Club with authorAA Dhand 9th July 2026
Michelle Ford talks with author AA Dhand discusses his gripping thrillers The Chemist, a tense story of an ordinary pharmacist drawn into a dangerous criminal…
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Michelles Book Club with author Andi Osho 2nd July 2026
Michelle Ford talks with author Andi Osho. Many of you will know Andi as a comedian and actress from Blue Lights, Sex Education and, Line of Duty.
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Michelles Book Club with author Sonya Walger 25th June 2026
Sonya Walger. actress and author Sonya Walger joins Michelle Ford to discuss her latest novel, Wifehouse - a compelling story of marriage, identity and…
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Michelles Book Club with author Tiffany Crum 11th June 2026
Michelle Ford chats to author Tiffany Crum about This Story Might Save Your Life, exploring the inspiration behind the novel, its themes and her journey as a…
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Michelles Book Club - Summer Reads 4th June 2026
Michelle Ford with her recommendations for summer reads.
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Michelles Book Club with bestselling author Lucy Clarke 28th May 2026
Michelle Ford welcomes bestselling author Lucy Clarke to discuss her new novel The Surf House. Set in Morocco, the book blends suspense, mystery and vivid…
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Michelles Book Club with author Ilona Bannister 21st May 2026
Michelle Ford welcomes Ilona Bannister to discuss her gripping new novel Five - a suspense-filled story set at a suburban train station where five strangers…
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Michelles Book Club with bestselling author Clare Mackintosh 16th Aptil 2026
Michelle Ford chats with bestselling author Clare Mackintosh to discuss her latest psychological thriller, It’s Not What You Think. Known for her gripping…
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Michelles Book Club with bestselling author B A Paris 19th March 2026
Michelle ford is joined by international bestselling author B A Paris to talk about her gripping new psychological thriller, When I Kill You. Known for…
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Michelles Book Club with Alex Partridge host of ADHD Chatter 12th March 2026
Michelle ford is joined by Alex Partridge, host of the ADHD Chatter and author of Why Does Everybody Hate Me? Living and Loving with Rejection Sensitivity…
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Michelles Book Club with best selling author TM Logan 5th March 2026
To celebrate World Book Day, Michelle Ford is joined by TM Logan, Sunday Times bestselling author, talking about his brand new thriller The Weekend. We’ll dive…
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Michelles Book Club with author Erica James 26th February 2026
Michelle Ford chats to internationally bestselling author Erica James about her latest novel The Forever Home, a warm and uplifting story of love, second…
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Michelles Book Club with author Jennie Godfrey 19th February 2026
Michelle Ford is joined by Jennie Godfrey to discuss her new novel The Barbecue at No.9, a warm and witty story about neighbours, secrets and what really goes…
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Michelles Book Club with author Anna Maloney 29th January 2026
Michelle Ford is joined by author Anna Maloney to talk about her gripping new novel, The 10:12. A tense, compelling story full of twists and emotional depth…
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Michelles Book Club with author Nicky Hambleton-Jones 16th January 2026
Michelle Ford chats with Nicky Hambleton-Jones about her empowering style guide book, Bolder Not Older: Dull to Dazzling in 12 Weeks. Nicky shares practical…
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Michelles Book Club with writing duo Josie Lloyd and Emlyn Rees 12th February 2026
Michelle Ford is joined by bestselling writing duo Josie Lloyd and Emlyn Rees discuss their new novel You & Me & You & Me & You & Me, a funny and heartwarming…
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Michelles Book Club with author Anita Frank 8th January 2026
Michelle Ford chats with Sunday Times bestselling author Anita Frank about her powerful new novel, Small Acts of Resistance. Set during the First World War…
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Michelles Book Club with author Amanda Ross 17th December 2025
Michelle Ford is joined by TV powerhouse Amanda Ross, the woman behind the Richard & Judy Book Club and BBC2’s Between the Covers - whose book picks once…
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Michelles Book Club with bestselling poet Donna Ashworth 11th December 2025
Michelle Ford is joined by bestselling poet Donna Ashworth to talk about her beautiful new book Joy Chose You. It’s an uplifting chat about choosing joy…
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Michelles Book Club with author Anthony Kavanagh 27th November 2025
Join Michelle Ford as she welcomes Anthony Kavanagh - aka Kavana - for a powerful and deeply engaging Book Club special. We’ll be diving into his bold…
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Michelles Book Club Bookmas Recommendations 13th November 2025
Join Michelle Ford for a festive Book Club special! Get into the Christmas spirit with Brooklands Bookmas - a fun, feel-good hour of book chat, seasonal…
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Michelles Book Club with author Holly Seddon 6th November 2025
Michelle Ford is joined by Holly Seddon to talk about her gripping new thriller 59 Minutes - where one shocking message changes everything: “Missiles are…
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Michelles Book Club with author Gaby Roslin 30th October 2025
Michelle Ford is joined by the ever-sunny Gaby Roslin to chat about her delightful new book Spread the Joy - a celebration of happiness, colour, and all the…
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Michelles Book Club with author Karen Newby 23rd October 2025
Michelle shares her top menopause book recommendations for Menopause Awareness Month - from empowering reads to practical guides. She’s joined by nutritionist…
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Michelles Book Club with author Elizabeth Day 16th October 2025
Michelle Ford chats with bestselling author Elizabeth Day about her sixth novel, One of Us - already described as a “state of the nation” book. In this…
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Michelles Book Club with author Adele Parks 18th September 2025
Bestselling author Adele Parks drops in to Michelle's Book Club to celebrate a huge milestone - 25 novels in 25 years! Adele will be chatting about her…
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Michelles Book Club with author Rosie Nixon 4th September 2025
Rosie Nixon is Michelle Ford's guest this week, live in the studio to chat about her brand-new, heartwarming and escapist rom-com Bad Influence. As the former…
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Michelles Book Club Summer Reads 14th August 2025
Michelle Ford shares her favourite summer Book Club reads – perfect for your suitcase, sun lounger or sofa! Featuring books from recent author guests…
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Michelles Book Club with author and publicist Georgina Moore 7th August 2025
Author and publicist Georgina Moore joins Michelle Ford to talk about her evocative new novel, River of Stars - that she describes as "a love letter to the…
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Michelles Book Club with author Ruth Ware 31st July 2025
International bestselling author Ruth Ware joins Michelle Ford to discuss her brand new thriller, The Woman in Suite 11 - the hotly anticipated sequel to her…
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Michelles Book Club with author Alexandra Potter 24th July 2025
Michelle is joined in the studio by Alexandra Potter - bestselling author of Confessions of a Forty-Something F**k Up, a funny, relatable and uplifting story…
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Michelles Book Club with author Louise Candlish 17th July 2025
Michelle Ford is joined by the brilliant Louise Candlish, queen of the twisty suburban thriller, to iscuss her brand-new novel A Neighbour’s Guide to Murder…
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Michelles Book Club with author Lisa Jewell 10th July 2025
Michelle Ford is joined by bestselling author Lisa Jewell to talk about her gripping new thriller Don’t Let Him In (out on 3 July). We dive into how she crafts…
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Michelles Book Club with author Judy Murray 3rd July 2025
This week the brilliant Judy Murray joins Michelle Ford to chat about her debut crime novel, Game, Set and Murder - a witty, sharply observed mystery set in…
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Michelles Book Club with authors Anthea Turner and Wendy Turner Webster 26th June 2025
TV personalities and sisters Anthea Turner and Wendy Turner Webster join Michelle LIVE in the Brooklands Radio studio for Book Club to chat about their…
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Michelles Book Club with author Jenny Colgan 19th June 2025
Michelle is joined by bestselling author Jenny Colgan to chat about her uplifting new novel Meet Me at the Seaside Cottages. Set on the Scottish coast, it’s a…
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Michelles Book Club with author Laney Katz Becker 12th June 2025
Michelle is joined by author Laney Katz Becker to chat about her brilliant new novel In the Family Way - a smart, thought-provoking read that’s perfect for…
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Michelles Book Club with author Tova Leigh 5th June 2025
Michelle is joined by the fearless and funny Tova Leigh talking about her new book Good Girls Gossip. We’re flipping the script on gossip - showing how those…
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Michelles Book Club with author Liane Child 29th May 2025
Michelle is joined by Liane Child, author of The Trad Wife's Secret, to chat about her gripping psyche thriller debut and the trad wife trend currently…
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Michelles Book Club with author Kate Quinn 8th May 2025
Michelle Ford is joined by bestselling author Kate Quinn to chat about her gripping historical novel The Alice Network - espionage, sisterhood, and secrets…
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Michelles Book Club with author Paige Toon 1st May 2025
Michelle Ford welcomes the brilliant Paige Toon talking about her beautiful new novel What If I Never Get Over You — a story of love, loss, and second chances…
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Michelles Book Club with author Beth O'Leary 4th April 2025
Michelle is joined by the bestselling author Beth O'Leary - the brilliant mind behind The Flatshare and The Road Trip. We'll be diving into her brand new…
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Michelles Book Club with Prue Leith 27th March 2025
Michelle Ford talks with Dame Prue Leith. We're talking recipe books! Prue shares her reasons behind Life's Too Short To Stuff A Mushroom and her thoughts on…
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Michelles Book Club with Coronation Street's Sue Cleaver 20th March 2025
Michelle Ford talks with Sue Cleaver, known to millions as the beloved Eileen Grimshaw on Coronation Street has captivated audiences with her astounding talent…
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Michelles Book Club with author Katie Taylor 13th March 2025
Michelle Ford talks with Katie Taylor, author of Midlife Matters. After an unexpected perimenopause diagnosis, Katie Taylor founded The Latte Lounge, an online…
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Michelles Book Club with author Milly Johnson 6th March 2025
Michelle Ford talks with Milly Johnson, author of Same Time Next Week. Milly's 22nd novel is a tribute to the transformative power of female friendships in…
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Michelles Book Club featuring Nichola May 20th February 2025
Michelle Ford talks with author Nicola May. Based in Ascot, Berkshire, Nicola has become somewhat of a rom-com superstar! She is already the author of…
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Michelles Book Club featuring Stella Rimington 30th January 2025
The launch of Michelle's new Book Club - this week featuring an interview with Dame Stella Rimington, former head of MI5 whose new spy thriller, The Hidden…
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Michelles Book Club with author Kate Rowe-Ham 27th February 2025
Michelle Ford talks with author Kate Rowe-Ham, a fitness expert and health advocate renowned for her work in women's health, particularly focusing on…
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Michelles Book Club featuring psychologist Suzy Reading 12th February 2025
If you find winter gets you down and spring seems so far away, you might enjoy Self Care for Winter by psychologist Suzy Reading - a gentle, inspiration read…
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Michelles Book Club featuring poet Donna Ashworth 6th February 2025
Michelle Ford’s Book Club welcomes Instagram famous poet, Donna Ashworth, whose poetry anthology, Growing Brave, is a huge bestseller. Donna’s words have…