The Book Quiz

2007•30m

Reality

The Book Quiz is a literary panel show. The first series, broadcast in 2007, was hosted by David Baddiel with a second 2008 series was hosted by Kirsty Wark.

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Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

July 17, 2007

Last Aired

April 6, 2009

Networks

BBC Four

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

US

No providers available for this region.

Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

E1

Series 1, Episode 1

Air date: 2007-07-17

E2

Series 1, Episode 2

Air date: 2007-07-24

E3

Series 1, Episode 3

Air date: 2007-07-31

E4

Series 1, Episode 4

Air date: 2007-08-07

E5

Series 1, Episode 5

Air date: 2007-08-14

Cast

Kirsty Wark

Kirsty Wark

David Baddiel

David Baddiel

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