{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64b69e3ec409730011da06ee/66fd3d95b01fb2785c6be9c6?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Elsie Drake Letters by Robert Popper with Robert Popper","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/64b69e3ec409730011da06ee/1727868814681-f069620f-d5da-409f-9aa2-299af4a1f38b.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>This week's book guest is The Elsie Drake Letters by Robert Popper.</p><p><br></p><p>Sara and Cariad are joined by legendary comedy writer, producer and actor Robert Popper who's worked on everything from <em>Look Around You </em>to <em>Friday Night Dinner, Peep Show </em>and <em>Stath Lets Flats. </em>In this episode they discuss bananas, the King, Potsy the hedgehog, stamps and the Pope.</p><p><br></p><p>Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!</p><p><br></p><p>The Elsie Drake Letters are available to buy <a href=\"https://bertsbooks.co.uk/about/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>You can find Robert on <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/itsrobertpopper/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a> @itsrobertpopper and <a href=\"https://x.com/robertpopper?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter</a> @robertpopper</p><p><br></p><p>Tickets for the live Weirdos show at the Southbank Centre with special guest Harriet Walter are available to <a href=\"https://www.plosive.co.uk/events/weirdos-book-club-live-london-literature-festival-2024\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">buy here</a>!</p><p><br></p><p>Cariad’s children's book The Christmas Wish-tastrophe is available to <a href=\"https://www.hachette.co.uk/titles/cariad-lloyd/the-christmas-wish-tastrophe/9781444971484/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">pre-order</a> now.</p><p>Sara’s debut novel Weirdo is published by Faber &amp; Faber and is available to buy <a href=\"https://www.faber.co.uk/product/9780571374526-weirdo/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>.</p><p>Cariad’s book You Are Not Alone is published by Bloomsbury and is available to buy <a href=\"https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/you-are-not-alone-9781526621870/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Follow Sara &amp; Cariad’s Weirdos Book Club on <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a> @saraandcariadsweirdosbookclub and <a href=\"https://twitter.com/weirdosbookclub\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter</a> @weirdosbookclub</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Recorded and edited by Naomi Parnell for <a href=\"https://www.plosive.co.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Plosive</a>.</p><p>Artwork by Welcome Studio.&nbsp;</p>","author_name":"Plosive"}