Judge a Book by its Cover (J.A.B.B.I.C)
Judge a Book by its Cover (J.A.B.B.I.C)
Ever wondered if the book cover tells THE story? Join Chris and Tom as they try to get to the bottom of it one book cover at a time... also with the occasional help from some friends along the way. What are you waiting for, you're in safe hands...
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Judge a Book by its Cover (J.A.B.B.I.C)
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Sep 2, 2025
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Episodes
Ep44 - Tuscano 02.09.2025 29:47
In this episode Chris and Tom take you on a summer vacation of disastrous proportions as they take on the book 'A Death on Location' by Richard Coles. There will be death, there will be sun and their will be... Sausages? Come find out if this book cover tells THE story.
Ep43 - The Bee's Knees 17.06.2025 38:10
In this episode Chris and Tom try to guess the plot of the book 'Butter' by Asako Yuzuki. Get ready for a battle of the dairy farms and possibly murder. Will the book cover tell the story? Come fine out.
Ep42 - Got Sole Ltd 03.06.2025 49:30
In this episode Chris and Tom are guessing the plot from the cover of Bob Mortimer's new book "The Long Shoe". There's a mystery to solve at the Got Sole Ltd 5th floor end of financial year party and you are invited. Does the book cover tell the story? Come find out.
Ep41 - Goats and Monopoly 27.05.2025 38:41
In this episode Chris and Tom explore uncharted waters with the book "The Life Impossible" by Matt Haig. Will the book cover tell THE story? Lets find out!
Ep40 - Deck The Halls Falalalala (Christmas Special) 17.12.2024 37:11
It's Christmas! Families collide, songs are sung and lights are out. But will the book cover tell the story in this fun filled Christmas episode... Come Join
Ep39 - Tuuuuuga 04.12.2024 35:08
In this episode the boys story to the grand isle of Tuga for a little tortoise rebellion, as they try to guess the story of the book 'Welcome to Glorious Tuga' by Francesca Segal. Will the book cover tell the story? Come find out... Also Sharks might not have bones
Ep38 - That's One Hot Chicken 19.11.2024 42:20
This week Chris and Tom find their inner romantic sides deep in the south of the USA with the book 'Love and Hot Chicken' by Mary Liza Hartong. Also Frogs drink through their skin... Come join us.
Ep37 - Old Skin Shoes 05.11.2024 41:59
Chris and Tom finally get their hands on "The Lost Bookshop" by Evie Woods. It has alluded them for a while but now we will find out if the book cover tells the story... Also maybe people can be turned into shoes but it's probably best to just come join us.
Ep36 - Reel Horror (Halloween Special) 29.10.2024 43:43
In this episode Chris and Tom get back to all things spooky. Join them for ghost stories, a life saver from the afterlife and most importantly to find out if the book cover tells the story.
Ep35 - Pale Skin and Long Fingernails 14.10.2024 38:42
Chris and Tom try to guess the fantastical in this weeks episode with the book 'How to Become a Dark Lord and Die Trying' by Django Wexler. Come see if they got it right and more importantly, did the book cover tell the story?
Ep34 - Singing In The Titanic Actually 07.10.2024 42:33
Does this week's book cover tell the story? Chris and Tom dive in to romance gone wrong with the book 'Nothing Like the Movies' by Lynn Painter. Come join us.
Ep33 - Frank and Red 30.09.2024 34:26
Chris and Tom once again set out to find out if book covers tell the story. This weeks episode features the delightful story of 'Frank and Red' by Matt Coyne. Lets find out
Ep32 - A Banana Boat To Hades 23.09.2024 36:13
In this week’s episode, Chris and Tom battle the dystopian, sequels and bubblegum flavoured broccoli. All just to find out if this weeks book cover tells the story. Come join us
Ep31 - French It Up 16.09.2024 35:20
Its the start of season 4 and the boys back more determined than ever. This week's book is Death and Croissants by Ian Moore. Will the book cover tell the story and will this be the episode when Chris and Tom finally get one right? Prepare to "French it up". Come join us.
Ep30 - Harry Potter In A Tent (With Nick Helm) 29.04.2024 53:25
In this very special episode, Chris and Tom phone a friend. Nick Helm takes us on a deep dive into the mind of a comedian when put on the spot. Will Nick steer Chris and Tom to a win? Only one way to find out. Come join us.
Ep29 - Not Everyone's A Hero 15.04.2024 41:52
In this episode Chris and Tom race to save the famous NINE. Will their story live up to its magical theme, will Larry and Rio save the day and what the hell is a lung fish? Come join us
Ep28 - Turtles In A Ball Pit 01.04.2024 44:34
In this episode, Chris and Tom create the leaving party of a life time, but is it exactly what they had in mind? Find out some fun facts, have a giggle and most importantly prepare yourself to be J.A.B.B.I.C'd.
Ep27 - Marv Rover 25.03.2024 35:58
In this episode Chris and Tom ask the question, what wouldn't you eat? Whilst going on a story of exploration, a little bit of whimsicalness and a whole lot of heart. Come join us, the water is fine.
Ep26 - Hagatha 18.03.2024 42:58
In this weeks episode, Chris and Tom navigate their way through Hags, curses and gluten free bread. Will they succeed, only one way to find out. Come join us
Ep25 - Choke Me For Sex Reasons 05.03.2024 33:19
In this episode Chris and Tom have a mystery book delivered to J.A.B.B.I.C HQ. Diving into the world of underground sex clubs, it's a bold choice but will they get it right? Come find out.
Ep24 - Marquisio The Magnificent 27.02.2024 35:52
In this episode Chris and Tom go nautical with a magician on a cruise. There will be magic, there will be murder but will there be a party? Come find out.
Ep23 - A Hero In Sancho 19.02.2024 35:03
In this episode Chris and Tom go exploring in the 1600's but can one mans such for a simple life be found... probably not. Come join us
Ep22 - Love, Villains and Frogs (Valentines Special) 12.02.2024 30:44
This episode Chris and Tom embrace the world of love and navigate through its murky waters, lets hope they found a story worth telling. Lets find out.
Ep21 - Oh Beehive 05.02.2024 40:02
Season 3 starts off with a sting! Chris and Tom are back with more word pictures, more conversation and more books. Come join them it's going to be fun...
Ep20 - Deck The Halls With The C.Laws (Christmas Special) 21.12.2023 31:54
In this weeks episode Chris and Tom do Christmas. It's a stressful time, but will it be stressful again this year. Chris and Tom navigate their way through a story of chaotic proportions. Will Christmas go to plan? Only on way to find out.
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