
Hemlock and After by Angus Wilson
John and Andy are joined by writer, dandy and erstwhile musician Dickon Edwards to discuss Hemlock and After, Angus Wilson's debut novel, originally published in 1952. Wilson was considered one of the...
4 Helmi 20191h 5min

Imogen by Jilly Cooper
John and Andy are joined by author and podcaster Daisy Buchanan and poet and lecturer Dr Ian Patterson to discuss Imogen, Jilly Cooper's 1978 novel of a young librarian finding romance - and all that ...
21 Tammi 20191h 3min

The Rainbow by D.H. Lawrence
In our first podcast of 2019 we tackle D.H. Lawrence's The Rainbow, a novel that has divided opinion since it was first published (and banned) in 1915 - and sure enough opinion was divided between Joh...
7 Tammi 20191h 1min

Books Do Furnish a Room by Anthony Powell
John and Andy are joined by novelist Philip Hensher and biographer Hilary Spurling for a discussion of Books Do Furnish a Room by Anthony Powell, first published in 1971, the tenth instalment of A Dan...
25 Joulu 20181h 8min

Harpo Speaks! by Harpo Marx with Rowland Barber
John and Andy are joined by Dan Schreiber, writer, producer and co-host of the No Such Thing As A Fish podcast, to discuss Harpo Marx's autobiography Harpo Speaks! (1961). Also discussed are titles by...
10 Joulu 201857min

The Tortoise and the Hare by Elizabeth Jenkins
Andy and John are joined by Carmen Callil, publisher, writer and critic and founder of Virago Press, to discuss The Tortoise and the Hare by Elizabeth Jenkins, a novel first published in 1954 and then...
26 Marras 20181h 6min

Moominvalley in November by Tove Jansson
This week John and Andy are joined by award-winning children's author and screenwriter Frank Cottrell-Boyce and publisher and co-founder of Sort Of Books Natania Jansz to discuss Tove Jansson's final ...
12 Marras 20181h 5min

Ghosts by Edith Wharton
It's Halloween and John and Andy are joined by novelist Lissa Evans and Backlisted's resident revenant, critic Andrew Male, to discuss Ghosts, Edith Wharton's selection of her best supernatural tales,...
29 Loka 20181h 2min





















