Booking Overview
Metrics
Episodes: 126
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 5.0/5.0
Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000
Gender skew: Neutral
Listener location: United Kingdom
YouTube: 7.0M subscribers
Contact Information
Publicly listed emails
tim@bookspodcast.com
podcast@bookspodcast.com
podcast@green-shoot.com
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Host
Tim Haigh - Widely respected critic, reviewer, and broadcaster known for bringing lively intelligence and irreverence to discussions of books and writing.
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Recent Guest Discussions
Madeleine Pelling - Deception, Hoaxes, And Truth In The Age Of Enlightenment
Helen Lewis - The Genius Myth And The Cultural Dangers Of Idealizing Rebels And Rule-breakers
Ben Okri - His Writing, Literary Classification, And Waking The Warriors
Dan Jennings - Paul Weller’s Career And The Authorized Oral History Of His Life And Music
Philip Norman - Brian Epstein, His Role In Shaping The Beatles, And Mr Moonlight
Recent Topics
Episodes
Sarah Dunant – The Marchesa
October 10, 2026
Women, eh? Put them in charge! “Lost in history. Is there any better place?” This question is rhetorically asked by the spectral presence of Isabella D’Este observing yet another scholar pore over the huge treasure trove of her papers in … Continue reading →
Carla Valentine – The Language of Bones: Lessons on Living from Stories of the Dead – For Fans of All That Remains and Unnatural Causes
September 27, 2026
Dem bones, dem bones, dem dry bones Are you familiar with the term ‘dark tourism’? No? Me neither. Although, if I had thought about it, I would have realised that some sort of colourful phrase would be needed for people … Continue reading →
Theresa Musgrove – Charles Dickens and his Hidden Family History
September 08, 2026
There are skeletons in the armoire! Charles Dickens is an industry. His books have never been out of print, there are websites dedicated to him, and societies to appreciate his work, a museum occupying the house where he wrote Oliver … Continue reading →
Frequently asked questions
How do I get in touch with BooksPodcast?
BooksPodcast is hosted by Tim Haigh. Its publicly listed emails are tim@bookspodcast.com, podcast@bookspodcast.com, and podcast@green-shoot.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.
What is the email for BooksPodcast?
The publicly listed emails for BooksPodcast: tim@bookspodcast.com, podcast@bookspodcast.com, and podcast@green-shoot.com.
How many listeners does BooksPodcast have?
Podseeker estimates BooksPodcast reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Who is an ideal guest for BooksPodcast?
BooksPodcast typically books well-known public figures. Typical guest background: Published authors, award-winning novelists, prominent biographers, historians, journalists, and cultural commentators with a substantial book or distinctive expertise relevant to literary, historical, political, or arts subjects. Common among recent guests: Major book publication; Literary or cultural awards; Established journalism or broadcasting career. Recent guests include Madeleine Pelling, Helen Lewis, and Ben Okri.
How hard is it to get booked on BooksPodcast?
High. It mostly books established leaders in its field.
What topics does BooksPodcast cover?
Recent episodes cover Literature, Fiction, Biography, Comics, and Art. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.
Publicly listed emails
tim@bookspodcast.com
podcast@bookspodcast.com
podcast@green-shoot.com
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