Vintage Books Podcast
By Random House
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Podcast Description
The 'Vintage Podcast' is a monthly book programme with interviews, discussions and features on subjects ranging from literary fiction to graphic novels, cookery to crime fiction, history and travel to sport, biography and poetry. It comes from the publishers of Sebastian Faulks, Jo Nesbo, Nigella Lawson, Haruki Murakami, Ian McEwan, Joe Sacco, Anne Enright, Mark Haddon and many more.
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Vintage Podcast #19 | Featuring Andrew Motion, Simone Lia, and new V and A inspired Vintage Classics | 23 3 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Vintage Podcast #16 | The Vintage Podcast this month features Alex Clark talking to Michael Rosen and Frances Macmillan (Vintage Classics Editor) and Mark Haddon. | 30 1 12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Vintage Advent Podcast #24 | A festive treat as Richard Briers reads from A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. | 24 12 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Vintage Advent Podcast #23 | An account of one man's struggle to recover from the loss of his greatest passion in life - and a hymn to music. | 23 12 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Vintage Advent Podcast #21 | Tessa Hadley finds beauty in the detail of everyday life in her wonderful new collection of short stories, Married Love, published in January. | 21 12 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Vintage Advent Podcast #19 | Poignant, thought-provoking and utterly compelling, The Mara Crossing, out in Jan, is a magnificent tapestry of life on the move. | 19 12 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Vintage Advent Podcast #18 | Heaven on Earth: a Journey Shari'a Law draws on Islam's past and present and explores how, when human beings attempt to apply divine justice, they risk creating not a heaven on earth - but something much closer to hell. | 18 12 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Vintage Advent Podcast #17 | In My Policeman Bethan Roberts has produced an intense and exquisitely raw yet tender novel, which proves her to be one of our most exciting young writers. | 17 12 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Vintage Advent Podcast #16 | In Curiosity Philip Ball examines how our inquisitive impulse first became sanctioned - when it changed from a vice to a virtue, and it became permissible to ask any and every question about the world. | 16 12 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Vintage Advent Podcast #14 | In INCONVENIENT PEOPLE: LUNACY, LIBERTY AND THE MAD-DOCTORS IN VICTORIAN ENGLAND, Sarah Wise brilliantly exposes the terrifying phenomenon of false allegations of lunacy in the Victorian period. | 14 12 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Vintage Advent Podcast #12 | In BAGEYE AT THE WHEEL biographer Colin Grant turns his pen to his own family, telling the story of his father, Bageye, one of the first West Indians in Luton. | 12 12 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Vintage Advent Podcast #11 | Clare Clark reads from her new novel, Beautiful Lies, set in a 19th century London dogged by economic crises and riots, with a press hungry for scandal. | 11 12 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Vintage Advent Podcast #10 | Oliver Harris reads from Deep Shelter, the second in his Detective Nick Belsey crime series. | 10 12 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Vintage Advent Podcast #9 | Samantha Harvey is the prize-winning author of The Wilderness. She reads from her second novel ALL IS SONG published Jan 2012 by Jonathan Cape. | 9 12 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Vintage Advent Podcast #7 | Novelist Janet Davey reads from the opening chapter of her new novel By Battersea Bridge, published by Chatto April 2012. | 7 12 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Vintage Advent Podcast #5 | Francesca Segal reads from her debut novel, a modern day reworking of Edith Wharton’s The Age of Innocence set in the Jewish community of North London. The Innocents is published in May 2012. | 5 12 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Vintage Advent Podcast #4 | Mark Haddon, author of the international bestseller The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time, reads from his new novel, The Red House, which will be published in May 2012. | 4 12 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Vintage Advent Podcast #3 | Comedian and Square Peg author David O'Doherty reads from Christmas at Cold Comfort Farm – a festive treat from treasured comic writer Stella Gibbons, it’s available now in paperback and ebook. | 3 12 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Vintage Advent Podcast #2 | Best-selling historian, Ian Mortimer, reads from his latest book, The Time Traveller's Guide to Elizabethan England, a guidebook to England during the reign of Elizabeth I, published March 2012. | 2 12 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Vintage Podcast #15 | The Vintage Podcast this month features Jeanette Winterson, David O’Doherty, Sarah Leavitt, Alice LaPlante, and Haruki Murakami. | 25 11 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Vintage Podcast #13 | This month our back to school Vintage Podcast includes Michael Ondaatje, journalist Stuart Evers, Dan Franklin (Digital Editor at Random House), author Leo Benedictus and editor Beth Coates, and Panny Skrivanos reading from DJ Taylor's novel, Derby Day. | 28 9 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Vintage Podcast #9 | Vintage Podcast 9 features Anne Enright, Stella Tillyard, Zarghuna Kargar, Kevin Barry, Shehan Karunatilaka and Oliver Harris. | 23 5 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Vintage Podcast #7 | Vintage Podcast 7 features Jo Nesbo, Michael Longley, Maxine Hong Kingston, Evie Wyld, Kevin Barry, Leo Benedictus and Annalena McAfee. | 16 3 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Vintage Podcast #6 | Vintage Podcast 6 features Edmund de Waal, Colin Thubron, Evie Wyld, Adam O'Riordan, Andrea Eimes, Cornelius Medvei. | 24 2 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Vintage Podcast #5 | Vintage Podcast 5, featuring Julian Barnes, Anthony Quinn, Susan Hill and Brighton Rock director Rowan Joffe. | 4 2 11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Vintage Podcast #4 | Vintage Podcast 4, featuring Nigella Lawson, Richard Briers, Fatima Bhutto, Blake Morrison and Alison Weir. | 14 12 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Vintage Podcast #3 | Featuring Jonathan Powell, Michael Holroyd, Antony Gormley and Shena MacKay. | 22 10 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Vintage Podcast #1 | Featuring authors Tom McCarthy, Tim Parks, David Grossman and historians Bettany Hughes and Annelise Freisenbruch. | 29 9 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Vintage Podcast #2 | Featuring Salman Rushdie, Howard Marks, Steven Amsterdam, Ed Vulliamy and The Reader Organisation. | 25 9 10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Vintage Podcast #18 | Authors that feature in this month's debut novel special include: Grace MacLean, Elanor Dymott, Francesca Segal and Kerry Hudson. We also have readings from Mountains of the Moon by I. J. Kay, HHhH by Laurent Binet and Girls in White Dresses by Jennifer Close. | Free | View In iTunes | |
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Vintage Podcast #17 | The Vintage Podcast this month features Thomas Frank, Tim Moore and Jonathan Lethem. | Free | View In iTunes | |
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Vintage Advent Podcast #22 | In 1700 London was striking for its newness, much of the city having been burnt down in the Great Fire. Historian Jerry White brings this 'great and monstrous' city alive for the reader. | Free | View In iTunes | |
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Vintage Advent Podcast #20 | How one high-flyer completely re-thought her work and family life, and what doing it differently could mean for parents everywhere. | Free | View In iTunes | |
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Vintage Advent Podcast #15 | Grace McCleen reads from The Land of Decoration, the story of 10 year old Judith; bullied at school and ignored by her father, she makes an intricate model of the promised land, a place where anything is possible... | Free | View In iTunes | |
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Vintage Advent Podcast #13 | Sadie Jones's new novel The Uninvited Guests is a darkly humorous, unsettling and ghostly tale which twists and turns to extraordinary effect, published by Chatto in March. | Free | View In iTunes | |
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Vintage Advent Podcast #8 | Debut novelist Elanor Dymott reads from, Every Contact Leaves A Trace, out April 2012. This page-turner will have your heart beating faster and faster. | Free | View In iTunes | |
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Vintage Advent Podcast #6 | Former Poet Laureate Andrew Motion reads from his new novel SILVER, a swashbuckling, page-turning sequel to Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic TREASURE ISLAND. | Free | View In iTunes | |
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Vintage Advent Podcast #1 | In the first of our Advent Podcasts, best-selling Norwegian crime writer Jo Nesbo reads from his new Harry Hole thriller Phantom, which will be published in March 2012. | Free | View In iTunes | |
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Vintage Podcast #14 | The Vintage Podcast this month features Mohammad Hanif, Wade Davis, Peter Doggett, Travis Elborough and Ianthe Ruthven. | Free | View In iTunes | |
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Vintage Podcast #12 | This month: A L Kennedy, John Burnside, Richard Beard and a Booker Prize debate. | Free | View In iTunes | |
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Vintage Podcast #11 | This month we have summer readings recommendations from Julie Myerson and Tessa Hadley to get you in a holiday mood, readings from poet Adam O’Riordan and writer Moni Mohsin, an interview with the grandmother of Italian cooking Anna Del Conte and we discuss Mervyn Peake in his centenary year with his children, Claire Penate, Sebastian and Fabien Peake. | Free | View In iTunes | |
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Vintage Podcast #10 | Vintage Podcast 10 features Alex Clark in conversation with Julie Myerson, Katherine Frank and Sian Rees , Alice Albinia, Evie Wyld, highlights from the Vintage Classics day and a Mr B's Emporium special. | Free | View In iTunes | |
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Vintage Podcast #8 | Vintage Podcast 8 features Martin Amis, David Lodge, Evie Wyld, Jane Shilling, Rebecca Asher, William Goldsmith and Annalena McAfee. | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 43 Episodes |
Customer Reviews
Vintage podcast
Thoroughly enjoyed listening to this.a great find!
Excellent podcast
covers lots of diverse topics imaginatively, half-an-hour well spent!
Vintage Podcast
Enjoyable half hour book programme from Vintage,at Random House!
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