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  • The Second Inaugural #AudioBookClub Annual Awards
    Jan 6 2026

    On this episode of #AudioBookClub:

    We cross to the #AudioBookClub Ballroom of the Mind for The Second Inaugural #AudioBookClub Annual Awards Ceremony

    Steve Phillips and Matthew Layton present #AudioBookClub, a weekly podcast that reviews and recommends audiobooks.

    THE WINNERS:

    Surprise of the Year

    Alchemy

    The Surprising Power of Ideas That Don't Make Sense

    A: Rory Sutherland

    N: Rory Sutherland

    L: 9 hrs and 38 mins

    P: Penguin Audio

    Nature Documentary of the Year

    My Animals, and Other Animals

    A memoir of sorts

    A: Bill Bailey

    N: Bill Bailey

    L: 5 hrs and 03 mins

    P: Querkus

    In Memoriam

    Last Rites

    A: Ozzy Osbourne

    N: Ian Danter

    L: 10 hrs and 15 mins

    R: 07-10-25

    P: Little Brown Audio

    Opener of the Year

    Why Is This Lying Bastard Lying to Me?

    Searching for the Truth on Political TV

    A: Rob Burley

    N: Rob Burley

    L: 13 hrs and 8 mins

    P: HarperCollins

    Horror of the Year

    Careless People

    A story of where I used to work

    A: Sarah Wynn-Williams

    N: Sarah Wynn-Williams

    R: 13-03-25

    L: 13 hrs and 16 mins

    P: Macmillan

    Matthew's Audiobook Performance of the Year

    Ian Danter

    Last Rites

    A: Ozzy Osbourne

    L: 10 hrs and 15 mins

    R: 07-10-25

    P: Little Brown Audio

    Steve's Audiobook Performance of the Year

    Kathy Burke

    A Mind of My Own

    A: Kathy Burke

    L: 9h 30m

    R: 23-Oct-2025

    P: Simon & Schuster

    Matthew's Audiobook of the Year

    A Mind of My Own

    A: Kathy Burke

    N: Kathy Burke

    L: 9h 30m

    R: 23-Oct-2025

    P: Simon & Schuster



    Steve's Audiobook of the Year





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    On the next episode of #AudioBookClub:

    The Let Them Theory

    A Life-Changing Tool That Millions of People Can't Stop Talking About

    A: Mel Robbins

    N: Mel Robbins

    R: 24-12-24

    L: 10 hrs and 38 mins

    P: Audible Studios

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    1 h et 8 min
  • 'Mr Wilman's Motoring Adventure' By Andy Wilman
    Dec 11 2025

    On this episode of #AudioBookClub:

    The brand new memoir from the puppetmaster who pulled the strings on the most successful television programme IN THE WORLD!

    Steve Phillips and Matthew Layton present #AudioBookClub, a weekly podcast that reviews and recommends audiobooks.

    On this week's episode we are casting an ear over

    Mr Wilman's Motoring Adventure:

    Top Gear, Grand Tour, Clarkson and Me

    A: Andy Wilman

    N: Andy Wilman

    R: 06-11-25

    L: 11 hrs and 4 mins

    P: Penguin Audio



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    On the next episode of #AudioBookClub:

    1929

    The Inside Story of The Greatest Crash in Wall Street History

    A: Andrew Ross Sorkin

    N: Andrew Ross Sorkin

    R: 14-10-25

    L: 13 hrs and 30 mins

    P: Penguin Audio

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    48 min
  • 'This Way Up' by Map Men
    Dec 3 2025

    On this episode of #AudioBookClub:

    Did you know…?

    Mapmakers set copyright traps - the little lies that help them tell if their rivals have been copying their homework.

    Steve Phillips and Matthew Layton present #AudioBookClub, a weekly podcast that reviews and recommends audiobooks.

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    This Way Up

    When Maps Go Wrong (and Why it Matters)

    A: Map Men (Mark Cooper Jones and Jay Foreman)

    N: Map Men

    R: 23-10-25

    L: 8 hrs and 18 mins

    P: Mudlark



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    On the next episode of #AudioBookClub:

    Mr Wilman's Motoring Adventure:

    Top Gear, Grand Tour, Clarkson and Me

    A: Andy Wilman

    N: Andy Wilman

    R: 06-11-25

    L: 11 hrs and 4 mins

    P: Penguin Audio

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    49 min
  • 'A Mind of My Own' by Kathy Burke
    Nov 26 2025

    On this episode of #AudioBookClub:

    The new autobiography from writer, director, actress, comedian and British national treasure Katherine Lucy (Bridget) Burke.

    It will reach inside you and grab you by the soul.

    Steve Phillips and Matthew Layton present #AudioBookClub, a weekly podcast that reviews and recommends audiobooks.

    On this week's episode we are casting an ear over

    A Mind of My Own

    A: Kathy Burke

    N: Kathy Burke

    L: 9h 30m

    R: 23-Oct-2025

    P: Simon & Schuster

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    On the next episode of #AudioBookClub:

    When Maps Go Wrong (and Why it Matters)

    A: Map Men (Mark Cooper Jones and Jay Foreman)

    N: Map Men

    L: 8 hrs and 18 mins

    R: 23-10-25

    P: Mudlark

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    56 min
  • 'Gone Before Goodbye' by Reese Witherspoon and Harlan Coben
    Nov 10 2025

    On this episode of #AudioBookClub:

    'Gone Before Goodbye' - a collaboration between award-winning actress Reese Witherspoon and #1 international bestselling writer Harlan Coben.

    Steve Phillips and Matthew Layton present #AudioBookClub, a weekly podcast that reviews and recommends audiobooks.

    On this week's episode we are casting an ear over

    Gone Before Goodbye

    A: Reese Witherspoon, Harlan Coben

    N: Chris Pine, Reese Witherspoon,

    N: James Fouhey, Kiff VandenHeuvel, Peter Ganim

    Saskia Maarleveld, Suehyla El-Attar Young

    R: 23-10-25

    L: 10 hrs and 31 mins

    P: Penguin Audio

    (and a little bit of…)

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    On the next episode of #AudioBookClub:

    A Mind of My Own

    A: Kathy Burke

    N: Kathy Burke

    L: 9 hrs and 30 mins

    R: 23-10-25

    L: 9 hrs and 30 mins

    P: Simon & Schuster Audio UK

    Biographies & Memoirs

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    48 min
  • 'Last Rites' by Ozzy Osbourne
    Nov 7 2025

    On this episode of #AudioBookClub:

    The one…

    The only…

    Ozzy Osbourne

    Steve Phillips and Matthew Layton present #AudioBookClub, a weekly podcast that reviews and recommends audiobooks.

    On this week's episode we are casting an ear over

    Last Rites

    A: Ozzy Osbourne

    N: Ian Danter

    L: 10 hrs and 15 mins

    R: 07-10-25

    L: English

    R: 07-10-25L: 10 hrs and 15 mins

    P: Little, Brown Audio

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    On the next episode of #AudioBookClub:

    Gone Before Goodbye

    A: Reese Witherspoon, Harlan Coben

    N: Chris Pine, Reese Witherspoon,

    N: James Fouhey, Kiff VandenHeuvel, Peter Ganim

    Saskia Maarleveld, Suehyla El-Attar Young

    R: 23-10-25

    L: 10 hrs and 31 mins

    P: Penguin Audio

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    42 min
  • 'What Have I Done?' by Ben Elton
    Oct 27 2025

    On this episode of #AudioBookClub:

    "A little bit of politics ladies and gentlemen - yes indeed!"

    Writer and comedian Ben Elton's brand new autobiography.

    Steve Phillips and Matthew Layton present #AudioBookClub, a weekly podcast that reviews and recommends audiobooks.

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    What Have I Done?

    My Autobiography

    A: Ben Elton

    N: Ben Elton

    R: 09-10-25

    L: 15 hrs and 59 mins

    P: Macmillan

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    On the next episode of #AudioBookClub:

    Last Rites

    A: Ozzy Osbourne

    N: Ian Danter

    L: 10 hrs and 15 mins

    R: 07-10-25

    L: English

    R: 07-10-25

    L: 10 hrs and 15 mins

    P: Little, Brown Audio

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    58 min
  • 'This is for Everyone' by Tim Berners-Lee
    Oct 20 2025

    On this episode of #AudioBookClub:

    The man who invented the internet - Sir Tim Berners Lee

    Steve Phillips and Matthew Layton present #AudioBookClub, a weekly podcast that reviews and recommends audiobooks.

    On this week's episode we are casting an ear over

    This Is for Everyone

    The Captivating Memoir from the Inventor of the World Wide Web

    A: Tim Berners-Lee

    N: Stephen Fry, Tim Berners-Lee

    L: 11 hrs and 39 mins

    R: 09-09-25

    P: Macmillan




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    On the next episode of #AudioBookClub:

    What Have I Done?

    My Autobiography

    A: Ben Elton

    N: Ben Elton

    R: 09-10-25

    L: 15 hrs and 59 mins

    P: Macmillan

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    1 h et 7 min