{"podcast":{"title":"Books on the Beach","slug":"books-on-the-beach-7809736","podcast_index_feed_id":7809736,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/110fcd080/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/books-on-the-beach8","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/45699712/45699712-1775746386190-6269ef2c22924.jpg","author":"Phil Williams","episode_count":10,"summary":"A brand new Books podcast from broadcaster Phil Williams profiling the Books you'll find on every sunlounger across the Globe. We celebrate the big commercial fiction, non-fiction and children's books by profiling one author each episode. All fully visualised in 4kUHD as well as in audio.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-25T16:17:21.423507+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/books-on-the-beach-7809736"},"episode":{"title":"Jamie Smart","slug":"jamie-smart","published_at":"2026-06-04T06:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/books-on-the-beach-7809736/jamie-smart","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/books-on-the-beach-7809736","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/books-on-the-beach8/episodes/Jamie-Smart-e3k86vg","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/110fcd080/podcast/play/120904112/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-2%2F425373497-44100-2-7908d4b7b59a2.mp3","summary":"Jamie Smart has sold millions of children's books: The Bunny vs Monkey series, Looshkin and Megalomaniacs. His books are hilarious punk graphic novels for children and make my own kids howl with laughter. In this very special episode, some of Jamie's junior readers get to put their questions to their hero, one of which he says not even his own Editor has ever asked..!If you've got children, they'll love this. There's tonnes of new info about the next few books and some specials to come before the end of 2026. This one'll hit you, 'Oof...Right in the Puddings.'","meta_description":"Jamie Smart has sold millions of children's books: The Bunny vs Monkey series, Looshkin and Megalomaniacs. His books are hilarious punk graphic novels for…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3400,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/books-on-the-beach-7809736/episodes/jamie-smart/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/books-on-the-beach-7809736/jamie-smart.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}