The Curiously Specific Book Club
Ein Podcast von Lloyd Shepherd & Tim Wright
78 Folgen
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John Buchan’s THE 39 STEPS Part 2: hit the beach at North Foreland, Kent, in search of dastardly German spies
Vom: 31.7.2023 -
John Buchan’s THE 39 STEPS Part 1: experience the thrill of a chase through Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland
Vom: 24.7.2023 -
Margot Bennett’s THE WIDOW OF BATH Part Two: a North Foreland discovery
Vom: 17.7.2023 -
Margot Bennett’s THE WIDOW OF BATH Part One: Shady goings-on in Ramsgate
Vom: 10.7.2023 -
Geoffrey Household’s ROGUE MALE Part 2: pursuit across Dorset – tracking down a secret holloway-hideaway
Vom: 3.7.2023 -
Geoffrey Household’s ROGUE MALE Part 1: pursuit across London – Hurlingham steps to the Aldwych tube
Vom: 26.6.2023 -
AA Milne’s WHEN WE WE VERY YOUNG Part 2: the ghost of a golf course, and a swan called Pooh
Vom: 19.6.2023 -
AA Milne’s WHEN WE VERY YOUNG Part 1: down to Buckingham Palace with Alice
Vom: 12.6.2023 -
Alice Oswald’s DART Part 2: from Buckfast Abbey to the Mew Stone via a derelict dairy and a boatyard
Vom: 5.6.2023 -
Alice Oswald’s DART Part 1: Dartmoor to Buckfastleigh on foot, in a car – and on a steam train!
Vom: 29.5.2023 -
Edward Thomas’s IN PURSUIT OF SPRING Part Two: From Rudge to the Quantocks
Vom: 22.5.2023 -
Edward Thomas’s IN PURSUIT OF SPRING Part One: From Clapham to Salisbury
Vom: 15.5.2023 -
Nell Dunn’s UP THE JUNCTION Part 2: drill rap, sweets and trains on the Winstanley Estate, Battersea
Vom: 8.5.2023 -
Nell Dunn’s UP THE JUNCTION Part 1: from glamorous Chelsea to industrial Battersea
Vom: 1.5.2023 -
Hanif Kureishi’s THE BUDDHA OF SUBURBIA Part Two: Go West, Young Man
Vom: 24.4.2023 -
Hanif Kureishi’s THE BUDDHA OF SUBURBIA Part One: From Bromley to Penge
Vom: 17.4.2023 -
Angela Carter’s WISE CHILDREN Part 2: drinking, dancing & writing in Clapham, London
Vom: 10.4.2023 -
Angela Carter’s WISE CHILDREN Part 1: the lost theatres, music halls & cinemas of South London
Vom: 3.4.2023 -
Ruth Rendell’s FROM DOON WITH DEATH Part Two: The body in the woods
Vom: 27.3.2023 -
Ruth Rendell’s FROM DOON WITH DEATH Part One: Searching for Kingsmarkham
Vom: 20.3.2023
Forget Downton Abbey or The Crown, we use classic novels to guide you through the Britain of today and yesterday. Every podcast, Lloyd & Tim – two funny book-loving blokes – take you on a walk or a road trip, using a well-known novel as the only guide. Great literature, amazing landscapes and general laughter guaranteed with every episode.Your presenters are:Tim Wright (r): digital writer/consultant for web, mobile, radio, TV, theatre. Half of xpt.com. Former Head of Immersive at NFTS. Web here, Twitter here.Lloyd Shepherd (l): author of 4 novels: The English Monster. The Poisoned Island. Savage Magic. The Detective and the Devil. Also does digital product development. Web here, Twitter here. Get early access to new episodes and bonus content Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
