The Book Quiz - Episode Guide

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Jul 17, 2007

Joan Bakewell and Richard Herring take on John Simpson and India Knight in the literary panel show. Presented by David Baddiel.

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Jul 24, 2007

Guests Daisy Goodwin and Michael Gove MP take on Simon Hoggart and Stella Duffy in the literary panel show. Presented by David Baddiel.

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Jul 31, 2007

Literary panel game presented by David Baddiel. Jon Ronson and Natalie Haynes take on Lionel Shriver and Mark Thomas.

Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Aug 7, 2007

Literary panel game presented by David Baddiel. Kate Adie and Gyles Brandreth take on Germaine Greer and Anthony Horowitz.

Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Aug 14, 2007

Literary panel game presented by David Baddiel. The team of Brian Sewell and Julie Myerson takes on that of Val McDermid and Toby Young.

Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Mar 24, 2008

Kirsty Wark presents as writers Miranda Sawyer and Anthony Horowitz do battle against authors Wendy Holden and Giles Coren for a place in the semi-finals of the literary panel game.

Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Mar 31, 2008

Kirsty Wark presents as Daisy Goodwin and David Aaronovitch fight it out with AL Kennedy and Simon Hoggart for a place in the semi-finals of the literary panel game.

Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Apr 7, 2008

Kirsty Wark presents the penultimate first round match of the literary panel game. Tim Yeo MP and journalist Anne McElvoy slug it out against Baroness Margaret Jay and writer David Nicholls for a place in the semi-finals.

Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Apr 14, 2008

Kirsty Wark presents the literary panel game, as novelist India Knight and critic James Delingpole fight it out against writer Kate Mosse and journalist Rod Liddle for a place in the semi-finals.

Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Apr 21, 2008

Kirsty Wark presents the literary panel game, as Wendy Holden and Giles Coren do battle against Baroness Margaret Jay and David Nicholls for a place in the final.

Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Apr 28, 2008

Kirsty Wark presents the second semi-final of the literary panel game as Daisy Goodwin and David Aaronovitch fight it out against India Knight and James Delingpole for a place in the final.

Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: May 5, 2008

Kirsty Wark presents the grand final of the literary panel game, as Wendy Holden and Giles Coren do battle with Daisy Goodwin and David Aaronovitch.

Episode: S02 Special | Airdate: Dec 24, 2008

Kirsty Wark presents a festive edition of the literary panel game, as Andrew Motion and Jan Ravens do battle against Charlie Higson and Joan Bakewell.

Episode: 3x01 | Airdate: Jan 26, 2009

Kirsty Wark presents the literary panel game, as writer Rosie Boycott and children's novelist Darren Shan do battle against author Julie Myerson and historian Antony Beevor.

Episode: 3x02 | Airdate: Feb 2, 2009

Kirsty Wark presents a literary panel game, as writers Will Self and Germaine Greer battle against novelist and biographer Victoria Glendinning and art critic Andrew Graham-Dixon.

Episode: 3x03 | Airdate: Feb 9, 2009

Kirsty Wark presents the literary panel game, as poet laureate Andrew Motion and actor Jan Ravens do battle against crime writer Jake Arnott and chick-lit writer Wendy Holden.

Episode: 3x04 | Airdate: Feb 16, 2009

Kirsty Wark presents the literary panel game, as writer Rosie Boycott and children's author Darren Shan battle historical novelist Philippa Gregory and writer/critic Paul Morley.

Episode: 3x05 | Airdate: Feb 23, 2009

Kirsty Wark presents the literary panel game, as writer Stella Duffy and Liberal Democrat MP Sir Menzies Campbell do battle against biographer and novelist Victoria Glendinning and art critic Andrew Graham-Dixon.

Episode: 3x06 | Airdate: Mar 9, 2009

Kirsty Wark presents the literary panel game, as journalist and author James Delingpole and the Labour MP Diane Abbott fight it out against chick-lit author Jenny Colgan and Shadow Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families, Michael Gove MP.

Episode: 3x07 | Airdate: Mar 16, 2009

Kirsty Wark presents the literary panel game, as crime novelist Jake Arnott and chick-lit writer Wendy Holden do battle against broadcaster Joan Bakewell and author of the Young Bond novels Charlie Higson.

Episode: 3x08 | Airdate: Mar 23, 2009

Kirsty Wark presents the literary panel game. Historical novelist Philippa Gregory and pop culture writer Paul Morley fight it out against author Julie Myerson and another historical writer Antony Beevor.

Episode: 3x09 | Airdate: Mar 30, 2009

Kirsty Wark presents the literary panel game, as the Bishop of Southwark, the Right Reverend Dr Thomas Butler and former editor of the Erotic Review, Rowan Pelling do battle against Woman's Hour presenter Jenni Murray and award-winning crime writer Mark Billingham.

Episode: 3x10 | Airdate: Apr 6, 2009

Kirsty Wark presents the literary panel game, as writers and broadcasters Will Self and Germaine Greer fight it out against novelist Stella Duffy and former leader of the Lib Dems Sir Menzies Campbell.

Episode: S03 Special | Airdate: Jun 12, 2009 (60 min)

Kirsty Wark presents a special edition of the literary panel game, as she asks four teams of famous faces to test themselves against some demanding questions on all aspects of poetry. Guests include former Poet Laureate Andrew Motion, poet Brian Patten, actress Alice Eve and comedian Natalie Haynes.