The East India Company with Professor David Howarth
In this episode Tom and Christopher are joined by Professor David Howarth, author of ‘Adventurers The Improbable Rise of the East India Company’ ; to discuss the surprisingly humble and chaotic Tudor ...
26 Apr 20241h 2min
The Indian Ocean Slave Trade with Professor Bernard Freamon
In Episode 3 of That Wilbur Smith Show Tom and Christopher are joined by Professor Bernard Freamon, the world’s leading authority on the Indian Ocean Slave Trade, to explore this elusive, yet fascinat...
12 Apr 202459min
That Wilbur Smith Show Highlights So Far
Tom and Christopher look back on memorable moments from the first series, recalling some of the illuminating facts and insights they elicited from their special guests, including Egyptologist Joanne F...
29 Mar 202450min
Felicity Aston - polar explorer and real-life hero
For the first episode of a new series of That Wilbur Smith Show, and in honour of International Women’s Day, Tom and Christopher talk to a real life hero who might have stepped out of the pages of a W...
8 Mar 20241h
That Wilbur Smith Show : Series Two Trailer two
Historian Tom Harper and author Christopher Winn explore the exhilarating world of legendary adventure writer Wilbur Smith with special guest and real life hero Felicity Aston, polar explorer and the ...
1 Mar 20241min
That Wilbur Smith Show : Series Two Trailer
In That Wilbur Smith Show Wilbur co-writer historian Tom Harper and author and Wilbur fan Christopher Winn explore the exhilarating world of adventure writer Wilbur Smith, one of the greatest story te...
23 Feb 202432s
24. Birds of Prey Part 2 - Elephant Lagoon
In this action packed second episode on Birds of Prey Tom and Diana describe how Hal Courtney and his companions escape from their Dutch prison in the Castle of Good Hope and travel across the wilds o...
17 Nov 202342min
23. Birds of Prey Part 1 Treasure and treachery
In the first of a series of episodes chronicling the Courtneys through the 17th century Tom and Diana celebrate the opening part of one of Wilbur’s most epic novels, Birds of Prey, a tale of treasure,...
10 Nov 20231h 1min
