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Line 4: }} '''Litbits''' is a literary discussion radio programme and podcast, hosted by academic Adam Smyth and literary journalist James Kidd. Guests on the programme have included Polly Russell, Paul Myerscough, [[Alex von Tunzelmann]], Samantha Ellis,<ref>{{Cite web\|title = Samantha Ellis: Do men have heroines?\|url = http://www.samanthaellis.me.uk/2014/03/do-men-have-heroines.html\|website = www.samanthaellis.me.uk\|accessdate = 2015-08-27}}</ref> Jonathan Beckman, [[Hallie Rubenhold]], Steve Rose, Joe Brooker, Dennis Duncan,<ref>{{Cite web\|title = Dennis Duncan {{!}} University of Oxford {{!}} Podcasts - Academia.edu\|url = ~~http~~https://oxford.academia.edu/DennisDuncan/Podcasts\|website = oxford.academia.edu\|accessdate = 2015-08-27\|first = Dennis\|last = Duncan}}</ref> Dinah Roe,<ref>{{Cite web\|title = Lit Bits at 9pm – Literature and Reading – with Dinah Roe\|url = http://resonancefm.com/archives/12987\|website = resonancefm.com\|accessdate = 2015-08-27}}</ref> [[Giles Milton]] and Liane Strauss.<ref>{{Cite web\|url = http://www.lianestrauss.com/www.lianestrauss.com/News/Entries/2013/2/26_Lits-Bits_podcast_on_Literature_%26_Error.html\|title = Liane Strauss on Lit Bits\|date = 26 February 2013\|accessdate = \|website = Liane Strauss\|publisher = \|last = Strauss\|first = Liane}}</ref> Subjects covered include Rooms<ref>{{Cite web\|title = Lit Bits at 9pm – Literature and Rooms\|url = http://resonancefm.com/archives/13127\|website = resonancefm.com\|accessdate = 2015-08-27}}</ref> and Procrastination.<ref>{{Cite web\|title = Lit Bits at 9pm – Procrastination\|url = http://resonancefm.com/archives/16043\|website = resonancefm.com\|accessdate = 2015-08-27}}</ref> Litbits airs on the London radio station [[Resonance FM\|Resonance 104.4FM]] and is broadcast nationally and internationally online.<ref>{{Cite web\|title = Lit Bits on Resonance FM. The Literary Review's Jonathan Beckman discusses Literature and Sex Scenes.\|url = http://resonancefm.com/archives/12570\|website = resonancefm.com\|accessdate = 2015-08-27}}</ref> Shows have also been broadcast in Australia on ABC radio's 'Top of the Pods'.<ref>{{Cite web\|title = Literature, architecture, litter-pickers, duct tape\|url = http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/topofthepods/october-9/4228364\|website = Radio National\|accessdate = 2015-08-27}}</ref> Its third season runs from September 2015. The Litbits website archives all radio programmes and contains additional shows. Line 10: In 2013 ''[[The Guardian]]'' described Litbits as one of the best three literary podcasts on the internet, alongside Bookworm and The New Yorker Fiction Podcast.<ref>{{cite news\|last1=Baddeley\|first1=Anna\|title=Want to be seen as well read? Then listen to these shows…\|url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2013/oct/20/new-reading-ebooks-silverblatt-lit\|accessdate=15 August 2015\|work=The Guardian\|date=20 October 2013}}</ref> Ola Wihlke of Bear Books said that 'Lit Bits is probably the funniest podcast on literature right now, even if it raises serious literary issues.'<ref>{{Cite web\|title = Lit-Bits - rolig, udda och charmig brittisk podcast\|url = http://bearbooks.se/2014/01/27/lit-bits-rolig-udda-och-charmig-brittisk-podcast/\|website = bearbooks\|accessdate = 2015-08-27}}</ref> === References= == {{Reflist\|2}}