Bryony Gordon Q&A
Simon Mayo's Books of the Year
Bauer Media
4.8 • 984 Ratings
🗓️ 5 May 2026
⏱️ 21 minutes
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Summary
Journalist and author, Bryony Gordon, joins Simon Mayo and Matt Williams for a Q&A about her favourite authors, books, writing processes - and - tells us who she'd invite to her fantasy dinner party.
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| 0:00.0 | Still got that tab open from six months ago. |
| 0:02.7 | Virgin Atlantic holidays can help. |
| 0:04.7 | This is your sign to rainforest trek to hidden waterfalls in the Caribbean. |
| 0:10.0 | Or dive into a sonote and explore ancient worlds in Mexico. |
| 0:15.8 | All road trip through Nevada like the movies promised. |
| 0:19.4 | Lock in your holiday with a 75 pounds per person deposit. |
| 0:23.0 | Booking store over the phone or online at Virgin Atlantic holidays. |
| 0:26.4 | Select routes. |
| 0:27.2 | For T's and Cs, visit Virgin Atlantic.com. |
| 0:29.3 | At all protected. Hello and welcome. This is our bonus Q&A episode of Books of the Year. |
| 0:45.9 | Pleased to say Brianie Gordon is still here and she still hasn't run the London Marathon. |
| 0:49.3 | Not yet. |
| 0:49.9 | But by the time you hear this, she was extraordinary. |
| 0:55.1 | It was a wonderful thing. Well, let's not get ahead of ourselves. Pushing back boundaries, Brian. What if I, like, I feel there's a sort of slightly superstitious bit of me that it's thinking, what if I break my leg or something? That's true, yes. Okay, but if that, okay. We'll put this out in tribute to you. When is this going out? It will be in a few days time |
| 1:11.4 | So we could say this is an edit point, obviously |
| 1:13.4 | What a shame |
| 1:14.3 | Yeah. tribute to you when is this going out it will be in a few days |
| 1:11.1 | time so we could say |
| 1:12.0 | this is an edit point |
| 1:13.0 | obviously what a shame |
| 1:14.3 | that incident happened |
| 1:16.5 | which got weighed down |
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