La Grande Librairie (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Series · ★ 8
Released in 2008, La Grande Librairie is a talk series.
What it’s about. La Grande Librairie is a 90-minute literary program, launched by François Busnel in September 2008 and presented by Augustin Trapenard since 2022, broadcast live every Wednesday on France 5. A direct successor to Bernard Pivot's Apostrophes, it is the only literary program scheduled in prime time and is considered the most influential program on book sales, thanks to its connection with small bookstores, which attest to the return of readers in many French cities.
Who’s in it. La Grande Librairie stars Augustin Trapenard as Self - Host, François Busnel as Self - Host, Jean-Baptiste Del Amo as Self and Ousmane Sow as Self, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, La Grande Librairie sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch La Grande Librairie page.
If you liked it. Fans of La Grande Librairie tend to enjoy The Grand Tour, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, Top Gear and QI.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch La Grande Librairie (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for La Grande Librairie change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is La Grande Librairie worth watching?
- La Grande Librairie holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy talk. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in La Grande Librairie?
- La Grande Librairie stars Augustin Trapenard, François Busnel, Jean-Baptiste Del Amo, Ousmane Sow and Amadou Lamine Sall.
- When was La Grande Librairie released?
- La Grande Librairie was released in 2008.