Books That Made Me With Lucy Owen

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20241011

20241013 (RW)
20241014 (RW)

Lucy chats to Rakie Ayola about how important books were to her when she was growing up in Cardiff. Cariad Lloyd talks about her new children's book, The Christmas Wish-tastrophe. Both share the book that they would save if there was a giant page eating bookworm munching its way through the library!

Celebrating the best in Children's books

Celebrating the books we loved as children.

Lucy is joined by Rakie Ayola and Cariad Lloyd

Celebrating the best in children's books.

[LISTEN NOW]

20250131

20250202 (RW)
20250203 (RW)

Celebrating the best in children's books.

Celebrating the books we loved as children.

[LISTEN NOW]

Barry Cunningham And Kimberley Nixon

20240719

20240721 (RW)
20240722 (RW)

Lucy Owen chats to Barry Cunningham, known for discovering the Harry Potter books after they were turned down by other publishers. He shares his experience of working with Roald Dahl and talks about his favourite children's book. Actor Kimberley Nixon talks about the books she enjoys reading with her three year old son and how she can recite The Gruffalo off by heart. Kimberley shares her experience of post natal OCD and talks about the amount of messages she's received since opening up about it online.

Celebrating the best in children's books.

Celebrating the books we loved as children.

Lucy Owen chats to Barry Cunningham, who discovered the Harry Potter books, and actor Kimberley Nixon tells Lucy about the books she reads to her three-year-old son.

Matthew Rhys And Lauren Child

20240524

20240526 (RW)
20240527 (RW)

Welsh actor Matthew Rhys chats to Lucy Owen about his favourite children's books and the stories he reads to his son. He opens up about sharing child care between acting jobs with his wife, Keri Russell. Writer and illustrator, Lauren Child tells Lucy about her latest book, Smile and whether it will be the last Clarice Bean story that she writes. They chat about the importance of reading with children and she reveals the book she would save from the library if there was a giant page eating book worm, munching it's way through the library.

Celebrating the best in children's books.

Celebrating the books we loved as children.

Lucy is joined by Welsh actor Matthew Rhys, who shares the books he reads to his son. Writer and illustrator Lauren Child chats about her latest book, Smile.

Episodes

Title	First Broadcast	Repeated	Comments
	20241011	20241013 (RW) 20241014 (RW)	Lucy chats to Rakie Ayola about how important books were to her when she was growing up in Cardiff. Cariad Lloyd talks about her new children's book, The Christmas Wish-tastrophe. Both share the book that they would save if there was a giant page eating bookworm munching its way through the library! Celebrating the best in Children's books Celebrating the books we loved as children. Lucy is joined by Rakie Ayola and Cariad Lloyd Celebrating the best in children's books. [LISTEN NOW]
	20250131	20250202 (RW) 20250203 (RW)	Celebrating the best in children's books. Celebrating the books we loved as children. [LISTEN NOW]
Barry Cunningham And Kimberley Nixon	20240719	20240721 (RW) 20240722 (RW)	Lucy Owen chats to Barry Cunningham, known for discovering the Harry Potter books after they were turned down by other publishers. He shares his experience of working with Roald Dahl and talks about his favourite children's book. Actor Kimberley Nixon talks about the books she enjoys reading with her three year old son and how she can recite The Gruffalo off by heart. Kimberley shares her experience of post natal OCD and talks about the amount of messages she's received since opening up about it online. Celebrating the best in children's books. Celebrating the books we loved as children. Lucy Owen chats to Barry Cunningham, who discovered the Harry Potter books, and actor Kimberley Nixon tells Lucy about the books she reads to her three-year-old son.
Matthew Rhys And Lauren Child	20240524	20240526 (RW) 20240527 (RW)	Welsh actor Matthew Rhys chats to Lucy Owen about his favourite children's books and the stories he reads to his son. He opens up about sharing child care between acting jobs with his wife, Keri Russell. Writer and illustrator, Lauren Child tells Lucy about her latest book, Smile and whether it will be the last Clarice Bean story that she writes. They chat about the importance of reading with children and she reveals the book she would save from the library if there was a giant page eating book worm, munching it's way through the library. Celebrating the best in children's books. Celebrating the books we loved as children. Lucy is joined by Welsh actor Matthew Rhys, who shares the books he reads to his son. Writer and illustrator Lauren Child chats about her latest book, Smile.