The Bookshelf with Ryan Tubridy
Conversations · Ongoing · ~37 min
Taste attributes: talk-showdocumentarybiographyslowwholesomerealisticsimplelinearenclosedemotive & stirringunlikely connectionsempowerment/personal growth
Boxlist takeRealistic and small-scale: a stirring conversation podcast, slow-burning rather than fast. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.
Taste details
Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: wholesome · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Based on your film and TV taste: podcasts are matched on the same ten characteristics, with your own match bands.
About this podcast
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…
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- Publisher
- Ryan Tubridy
- Format
- Ongoing
- Typical episode
- About 37 minutes
- Latest episode
- 10 November 2026
- Categories
- Arts, Leisure, Society & Culture
- Taste scores
- How we score
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