Book Club Bonus Episode: Dua Lipa and Douglas Stuart, live at Hay Festival

Dua Lipa: At Your Service

BBC

Society & Culture, Personal Journals

4.4 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 16 June 2023

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

At Hay-on-Wye's annual Hay Festival of Literature & Arts, one of the world’s most prestigious literary events, Dua sat down with 'Shuggie Bain' author Douglas Stuart for a fascinating discussion and podcast taping in front of a live audience about Service95 Book Club’s first book of the month. Whether you've read 'Shuggie Bain' or not, this episode is filled with crackling conversation you won't want to miss.

This episode contains very strong language.

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0:00.0	BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts.
0:04.6	This podcast contains strong language.
0:19.4	Hi, everyone, and welcome to a special bonus episode
0:22.2	of Duolipa at your service.
0:24.1	You can hear we're not in a studio.
0:25.9	I'm at the Hay Festival of Literature and Arts
0:28.9	here in Hay on Y in Wales.
0:31.6	This is a massive event in a tiny town,
0:33.9	which was once described as the woodstock of the mind.
0:37.0	The weather's amazing.
0:38.4	The people are having a good time.
0:40.0	The energy is just bustling.
0:42.1	It's just been so much fun and I'm so happy to be here.
0:45.2	And being here, I can see why there's so much creative energy here.
0:49.5	The guests, everyone from Margaret Atwood to Nick Cave,
0:52.7	are first right.
0:54.1	It's my first time here and I have to say,
0:56.1	it's not like any festival I've ever been to before.
0:59.4	So, what am I doing here?
1:01.6	Fair question.
1:03.2	I'm actually just about to go on stage
1:04.8	for my first ever live podcast recording
	...

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