
The Bookshelf with Ryan Tubridy
Hosted by Ryan Tubridy · Ryan Tubridy
4.7from 340 ratings
- 79
- Episodes
- 8
- Transcribed
- 340
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2024
- First episode
About The Bookshelf with Ryan Tubridy
On ‘The Bookshelf with Ryan Tubridy’, the renowned broadcaster, author and book lover sits down with household names to discover the books that have influenced their lives.Every week, Ryan will turn the pages of their life through the prism of three books: The childhood book, the book that brought them joy, and the book that changed their life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
- Publisher
- Ryan Tubridy
- Category
- arts · leisure · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 11 Apr 2024
- Latest episode
- 17 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
8 of 79 episodes have a transcript.

17 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
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The Bookshelf Live: Christmas Chaos & Gogglebox Carnage
Published 17 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Shall we bring her in? Yes. Speaking of which, Agrippa, Robert Harris. Tomorrow, Friday in Galway, Town Hall Theatre or Black Box? I think it's the Black Box. Black Box with our friends at Kenny's bookshops. Agrippa. I loved Agrippa. I love Robert Harris. I interviewed him recently on Times Radio, my Sunday job, and he's great. And I was in Greece recently and we were getting a tour of the Agora, the ancient marketplace in Athens. And she said this particular theater was built by Marcus Agrippa. So I took a bit of footage of it like a complete nerd, sent it to Robert. saying, your mate built this in Athens, right? […]
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- Mary McAleese
- Amy Huberman
- Rob Rinder
- Dr Sumi Dunne
- Louise Hegarty
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.5 / 5
- 22 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 318 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 32 / 100
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- Quality
- 18
- Social presence
- 97
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 67
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