{"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/691605c87a0043834aec9af5?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Audiobooks with Juliet Stevenson","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/64b69e3ec409730011da06ee/1763571327619-0dd71698-36d0-41ff-9fdf-b1494498076e.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>This week Sara and Cariad are joined for a very special episode all about audiobooks by the queen of audio narration - BAFTA nominated and Olivier award winning actress, Juliet Stevenson. </p><p><br></p><p>In this episode they discuss Elizabeth Gaskell, kids books, bully directors, José Saramago, acting and Geordie accents.</p><p><br></p><p>The Speakies British Audio Awards take place on the 24th November at the Royal Opera House.</p><p><br></p><p>We’ve partnered with the Best Audiobook: Fiction category. There are some brilliant audiobooks nominated in that category including <em>Intermezzo</em> by Sally Rooney, read by Éanna Hardwicke. Why not go back and listen to our episode on <a href=\"https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/intermezzo-by-sally-rooney-with-aisling-bea/id1699406650?i=1000681706195\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Intermezzo</em></a> where we talked to the brilliant Aisling Bea.</p><p><em>&nbsp;</em></p><p>Juliet is also nominated for the Best Audiobook: Non-Fiction category for her brilliant narration of <em>Persian Pictures</em> by Gertrude Bell.</p><p><br></p><p>Thank you for reading with us. We like reading with you!</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><br></p><p>Tickets for Sara's tour show<em> I Am A Strange Gloop </em>are available to buy from <a href=\"https://sarapascoe.co.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">sarapascoe.co.uk</a></p><p>Cariad's children's book <em>Lydia Marmalade and the Christmas Wish</em> is out in paperback <a href=\"https://www.hachette.co.uk/titles/cariad-lloyd/lydia-marmalade-and-the-christmas-wish/9781444971491/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a> now.</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"}