Ear Read This
By Ash Caton
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Episodes: 159
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Edinburgh based book podcast. Critical appreciations of classic and modern literature. Interviews with academics, authors and perfomers.
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‘Epitaph for Robert Fergusson’ (1789) by Robert Burns
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Mar 08, 2025 |
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“Technology is Hijacking Our Dreams”: Alice Thompson on AI, Edinburgh and Sylvia Plath
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Feb 24, 2025 |
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‘The Daft Days’ (1772) by Robert Fergusson
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Jan 12, 2025 |
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‘Kookaburra’ (1998) by Frieda Hughes
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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‘Address to Edinburgh’ (1786) by Robert Burns
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Jan 31, 2024 |
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“Ominous Whoosh”: John Thorne on Twin Peaks
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Oct 31, 2023 |
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“Plath’s Not a Phase”: Trish Grisafi on Breaking Down Plath
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Sep 14, 2023 |
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‘Stings’ (1962) by Sylvia Plath
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Sep 08, 2023 |
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“I Felt Like I Was Cheating on Plath”: Peter K. Steinberg on the Writings of Assia Wevill
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Aug 29, 2023 |
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‘The Swarm’ (1962) by Sylvia Plath
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Aug 27, 2023 |
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‘Electra on Azalea Path’ (1959) by Sylvia Plath
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Jul 25, 2023 |
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“My Mother’s Legacy is Secure”: Kate Levey on Brigid Brophy
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Jul 10, 2023 |
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The Snow Ball (1964) by Brigid Brophy
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Jul 09, 2023 |
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“Shakespeare’s Tutor”: Darren Freebury-Jones on The Influence of Thomas Kyd
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May 05, 2023 |
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The Birth of Merlin (1622) by William Rowley
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May 04, 2023 |
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The Spanish Tragedy (1587) by Thomas Kyd
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Feb 07, 2023 |
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Now Westlin Winds (1785) by Robert Burns
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Jan 26, 2023 |
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“A Festival that Focuses on Female Voices”: Sarah Corbett on Directing Plath Fest
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Dec 05, 2022 |
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‘November Graveyard’ (1956) by Sylvia Plath
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Dec 02, 2022 |
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“This Tender Substance”: Donnie Secreast on Plath’s Universal Element
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Jun 26, 2022 |
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‘Hardcastle Crags’ (1958) by Sylvia Plath
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Jun 24, 2022 |
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”It’s a Rigorous Demand”: Emily Van Duyne on Loving Sylvia Plath
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May 21, 2022 |
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‘The Jailor’ (1962) by Sylvia Plath
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May 20, 2022 |
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Creation (8 AD) by Ovid (The Metamorphoses, Book 1)
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May 02, 2022 |
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The Body Snatcher (1884) by Robert Louis Stevenson
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Apr 30, 2022 |
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Olalla (1885) by Robert Louis Stevenson
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Apr 24, 2022 |
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The Little Sister (1949) by Raymond Chandler
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Apr 17, 2022 |
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The Lady in the Lake (1943) by Raymond Chandler
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Apr 11, 2022 |
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The High Window (1942) by Raymond Chandler
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Apr 06, 2022 |
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Farewell, My Lovely (1940) by Raymond Chandler
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Mar 30, 2022 |
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The Flood (8 AD) by Ovid (The Metamorphoses, Book 1)
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Mar 23, 2022 |
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‘Full Fathom Five’ (1958) by Sylvia Plath
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Mar 01, 2022 |
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“Reading Shakespeare Through the Lives of Others”: Paul Edmondson on the Shakespeare Circle
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Feb 19, 2022 |
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The Tempest (1611) by William Shakespeare
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Feb 17, 2022 |
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‘Address to the Deil’ (1786) by Robert Burns
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Feb 01, 2022 |
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“She Never Wanted to Write Consoling Fantasies”: Miles Leeson on Iris Murdoch
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Jan 15, 2022 |
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The Green Knight (1993) by Iris Murdoch
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Jan 13, 2022 |
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‘Dulce Et Decorum Est’ (1917) by Wilfred Owen
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Nov 17, 2021 |
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“It Felt Right to Reunite Them”: Emily Ingram on Writing Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley
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Nov 06, 2021 |
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Frankenstein (1818) by Mary Shelley
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Nov 04, 2021 |
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“Three-Martini Afternoons at the Ritz”: Gail Crowther on Sylvia Plath and Anne Sexton
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Oct 30, 2021 |
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The Bell Jar (1963) by Sylvia Plath
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Oct 28, 2021 |
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“A Plath for all Seasons”: Eilish Mulholland on Reading Sylvia Plath
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Oct 24, 2021 |
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‘A Birthday Present’ (1963) by Sylvia Plath
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Oct 23, 2021 |
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The Giants and Lycaon (8 AD) by Ovid (The Metamorphoses, Book 1)
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Aug 16, 2021 |
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“It is Sort of Taboo”: Amanda Golden on Writing in the Margins
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Aug 13, 2021 |
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‘The Colossus’ (1959) by Sylvia Plath
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Aug 11, 2021 |
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“It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time”: Mark Walker on Translating the Hobbit into Latin
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Aug 07, 2021 |
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The Life of Merlin (1150) by Geoffrey of Monmouth
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Aug 06, 2021 |
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“The Right Sound for Shakespeare Should Be Your Sound”: Ben Crystal on Original Pronunciation
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Jul 31, 2021 |
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Richard III (1592-93) by William Shakespeare
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Jul 30, 2021 |
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“The Last Days of Sylvia Plath”: Carl Rollyson on Biography
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Jul 28, 2021 |
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The Life of Sylvia Plath (1932-1963)
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Jul 27, 2021 |
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"A Man of Great Enthusiasms": Andrew Lycett on Arthur Conan Doyle
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Jul 09, 2021 |
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The White Company (1891) by Arthur Conan Doyle
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Jul 07, 2021 |
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"Mrs Jekyll and Cousin Hyde": Jeremy Hodges on Katharine de Mattos
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Jun 30, 2021 |
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The Black Arrow (1888) by Robert Louis Stevenson
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Jun 29, 2021 |
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Henry VI Part 3 (1591) by William Shakespeare
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Jun 27, 2021 |
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"I Took a Chainsaw To It": Owen Horsley on Editing Henry VI
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May 14, 2021 |
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Henry VI Part 2 (1591) by William Shakespeare
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May 13, 2021 |
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"A Protagonist Vacuum": Hailey Bachrach on Adapting Henry VI
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Apr 22, 2021 |
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Henry VI Part 1 (1592) by William Shakespeare
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Apr 20, 2021 |
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The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights (1976) by John Steinbeck
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Mar 31, 2021 |
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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1889) by Mark Twain
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Mar 16, 2021 |
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Interview with Aaron Sidwell
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Feb 21, 2021 |
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Henry V (1599) by William Shakespeare
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Feb 19, 2021 |
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Interview with Debbie Cannon
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Feb 05, 2021 |
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Interview with Stanley Wells
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Feb 03, 2021 |
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Shakespeare's Sonnets (1609) by William Shakespeare
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Feb 01, 2021 |
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Foul Papers: Bang, Sparrowhawk!
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Jan 29, 2021 |
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Tam o' Shanter (1791) by Robert Burns
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Jan 25, 2021 |
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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (1400)
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Jan 18, 2021 |
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A Christmas Carol (1843) by Charles Dickens
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Jan 01, 2021 |
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Foul Papers: Irvine's a-Pervin'
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Dec 22, 2020 |
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'Pike' (1959) by Ted Hughes
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Nov 11, 2020 |
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Interview with The Show Must Go Online
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Nov 07, 2020 |
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Henry IV Part 2 (1597-98) by William Shakespeare
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Nov 05, 2020 |
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Henry IV Part 1 (1596-97) by William Shakespeare
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Oct 28, 2020 |
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James Patterson Bingo Part 12
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Oct 13, 2020 |
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Interview with Tom Williams
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Oct 10, 2020 |
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The Life of Raymond Chandler (1888-1959)
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Oct 09, 2020 |
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Interview with Jayme Stayer
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Oct 07, 2020 |
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Murder in the Cathedral (1935) by T. S. Eliot
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Oct 06, 2020 |
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The Sword in the Stone (1938) by T. H. White
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Sep 28, 2020 |
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Interview with Gregory Gudgeon
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Sep 21, 2020 |
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Richard II (1595) by William Shakespeare
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Sep 19, 2020 |
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James Patterson Bingo Part 11
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Sep 03, 2020 |
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Edward III (1595) by William Shakespeare
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Aug 22, 2020 |
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James Patterson Bingo Part 10
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Aug 11, 2020 |
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Interview with Michael Smith
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Jun 27, 2020 |
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The Alliterative Morte Arthure (1399-1402)
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Jun 26, 2020 |
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James Patterson Bingo Part 9
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Jun 18, 2020 |
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Edward II (1591-92) by Christopher Marlowe
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Jun 05, 2020 |
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James Patterson Bingo Part 8
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Jun 03, 2020 |
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James Patterson Bingo Part 7
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May 22, 2020 |
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The Prophecies of Merlin (1136) by Geoffrey of Monmouth
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May 22, 2020 |
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Jekyll and Hyde on Film (1912-2017)
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May 22, 2020 |
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James Patterson Bingo Part 6
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May 22, 2020 |
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The Time Machine (1895) by H. G. Wells
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May 22, 2020 |
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Best of Foul Papers Series 1 & 2
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May 06, 2020 |
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The Big Sleep (1939) by Raymond Chandler
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May 01, 2020 |
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James Patterson Bingo Part 5
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Apr 25, 2020 |
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The Life of Hunter S. Thompson (1937-2005)
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Apr 24, 2020 |
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James Patterson Bingo Part 4
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Apr 20, 2020 |
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'The Land of Counterpane' (1885) by Robert Louis Stevenson
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Apr 20, 2020 |
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Adam Vs. The Lizard King Part 4
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Apr 16, 2020 |
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Don Quixote Part 2 (1615) by Miguel de Cervantes
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Apr 16, 2020 |
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James Patterson Bingo Part 3
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Apr 14, 2020 |
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James Patterson Bingo Part 2
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Mar 14, 2020 |
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Don Quixote Part 1 (1605) by Miguel de Cervantes
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Mar 11, 2020 |
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Foul Papers: You're Winsome, You're Loathsome
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Feb 21, 2020 |
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'The Four Ages of Man' (8 AD) by Ovid (The Metamorphoses, Book 1)
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Feb 21, 2020 |
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James Patterson Bingo
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Dec 16, 2019 |
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Adam Vs. The Lizard King Part 3
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Dec 12, 2019 |
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The Maltese Falcon (1930) by Dashiell Hammett
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Dec 07, 2019 |
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'Spring Offensive' (1918) by Wilfred Owen
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Dec 02, 2019 |
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Regeneration (1991) by Pat Barker
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Nov 27, 2019 |
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Adam Vs. The Lizard King Part 2
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Nov 08, 2019 |
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Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1886) by Robert Louis Stevenson
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Nov 05, 2019 |
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Water Music (1981) by T. C. Boyle
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Oct 27, 2019 |
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Let's Play a Choose Your Own Adventure Book
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Oct 17, 2019 |
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Foul Papers: The Adventures of Haggis McTouristboard
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Oct 11, 2019 |
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Edinburgh: Picturesque Notes (1878) by Robert Louis Stevenson
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Oct 08, 2019 |
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'September 1, 1939' (1939) by W. H. Auden
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Oct 01, 2019 |
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One Year of Ear Read This
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Sep 28, 2019 |
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Ear DON'T Read This: 'Beautiful Edinburgh' (1881) by William McGonagall
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Aug 06, 2019 |
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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1971) by Hunter S. Thompson
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Jul 30, 2019 |
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Cock and Bull (1992) by Will Self
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Jul 27, 2019 |
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'De puero balbutiente' (1598) by Thomas Bastard
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Jun 23, 2019 |
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Foul Papers: The Poet a Lorry Hit
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Jun 15, 2019 |
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The Wind in the Willows (1908) by Kenneth Grahame
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Jun 08, 2019 |
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Foul Papers: The Dalai Ferret
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May 31, 2019 |
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The Breast (1972) by Philip Roth
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May 28, 2019 |
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The Life of Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930)
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May 22, 2019 |
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The Golden Ass (160-80 AD) by Apuleius
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Mar 26, 2019 |
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Death and Mr. Pickwick (2015) by Stephen Jarvis
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Mar 18, 2019 |
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The Pickwick Papers (1836-37) by Charles Dickens
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Mar 15, 2019 |
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Metamorphosis (1915) by Franz Kafka
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Mar 08, 2019 |
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Foul Papers: Hello Chunky
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Feb 28, 2019 |
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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (1869-70) by Jules Verne
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Feb 22, 2019 |
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Foul Papers: Bad Sex Award Special
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Feb 15, 2019 |
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Romeo and Juliet (1595) by William Shakespeare
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Feb 09, 2019 |
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Foul Papers: How to Bosh a Courgette
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Feb 01, 2019 |
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To the Hebrides (1775-85) by Samuel Johnson and James Boswell
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Jan 25, 2019 |
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Foul Papers: A Good Week Down the Chimney Pot
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Jan 19, 2019 |
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A Midsummer Night's Dream (1595) by William Shakespeare
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Jan 16, 2019 |
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A Foul Papers Christmas Carol
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Dec 24, 2018 |
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Ear DON'T Read This: Haunted (2017) by James Patterson and James O. Born
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Dec 16, 2018 |
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Foul Papers: Metre and Two Veg
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Dec 10, 2018 |
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The Driver's Seat (1970) by Muriel Spark
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Dec 07, 2018 |
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Foul Papers: William Wordswoof
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Dec 03, 2018 |
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Love's Labour's Lost (1594-95) by William Shakespeare
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Dec 01, 2018 |
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Foul Papers: Edgar Allan Postman Pat
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Nov 01, 2018 |
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Foul Papers: Pray for Mayo
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Oct 10, 2018 |
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The Comedy of Errors (1594) by William Shakespeare
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Sep 30, 2018 |
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Foul Papers: Shrew or False?
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Sep 21, 2018 |
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The Taming of the Shrew (1590-91) by William Shakespeare
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Sep 17, 2018 |
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Foul Papers: Cardio and Admin
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Sep 14, 2018 |
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The Two Gentlemen of Verona (1590-91) by William Shakespeare
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Sep 10, 2018 |