9. Ancient Egypt 1 with Professor Joann Fletcher
Tom and Diana are joined by Egyptologist Professor Joann Fletcher to discuss River God, the Hyksos invasion and life in Ancient Egypt at that time Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor...
4 Aug 202351min
8. River God
Tom and Diana discuss their love for and fascination with River God, Wilbur’s sprawling, epi,c best-selling novel of romance and adventure set in Ancient Egypt, in which we are introduced to Taita, a ...
28 Jul 202355min
7. Nemesis
In this episode Tom and Diana take a look at Wilbur's latest book Nemesis, (published in April 2023), which is set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic wars and follows three different strands of th...
21 Jul 202346min
6. When The Lion Feeds - Gold and the Birth of Johannesburg
In Episode 6 of That Wilbur Smith Show Tom and Diana take their final look for now at When The Lion Feeds discussing how the discovery of gold enriches and then corrupts Sean and Duff and turns the te...
14 Jul 202345min
5. When The Lion Feeds - Isandlwana and Rorke’s Drift
In Episode 5 of That Wilbur Smith Show Tom and Diana are joined once again by historian Professor Saul David to discuss the two most famous battles of the Anglo Zulu War, Isandlwana and Rorke’s Drift,...
7 Jul 202355min
4. When The Lion Feeds - Build up to the Anglo Zulu War
In Episode 4 of That Wilbur Smith Show Tom and Diana are joined by historian Professor Saul David to discuss the reasons behind the Anglo Zulu War of 1879, and the build up to the conflict which forms...
30 Jun 202341min
3. On Leopard Rock, Wilbur’s memoir
In Episode 3 of That Wilbur Smith Show Tom and Diana discuss Wilbur’s memoir ‘On Leopard Rock’, exploring how Wilbur draws upon his own experiences and extraordinary life when creating his thrilling a...
23 Jun 202350min
2. When The Lion Feeds, Witwatersrand and The Wilderness
In Episode Two of That Wilbur Smith Show Tom and Diana take a look at the final two parts of When The Lion Feeds, Witwatersrand and The Wilderness, in which fortunes are won and lost, Sean meets the l...
16 Jun 202346min
