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Anne Robinson hosts a chat show which invites well-known personalities to discuss the books they most love and why.

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February 21, 2011 · March 9, 2012 · Ended

First aired: February 21, 2011
Last aired: March 9, 2012
Status: Ended
Length: 2 seasons · 20 episodes
Original language: English
Made in: United Kingdom

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4 questions, like "Is My Life in Books okay for kids?"

Questions about My Life in Books

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Is My Life in Books okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

How long does it take to watch My Life in Books?

10 h

About 10 hours: 20 episodes in 2 seasons of about 30 minutes each, aired from 2011 to 2012.

Is My Life in Books plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (10 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Can I half-watch My Life in Books?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with philosophical at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.