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In each episode of PODCAST FROM THE PAST, Tom Jackson - who curates the hugely popular twitter feed and book Postcard From The Past - welcomes to the studio two guests, each armed with old p...

Episodes

20 of 86 episodes

TOM DYCKHOFF - Lost in the Hall of Mirrors

Joining TOM JACKSON to discuss the postcards from his past is writer and broadcaster TOM DYCKHOFF. In a flex to the usual format, Tom opens...

41:48Dec 22, 2023

HELEN O'HARA - A Glass Elephant

Joining TOM JACKSON to discuss the postcards from her past is violinist, musical director and author HELEN O’HARA (Dexy’s Midnight Runners,...

45:46Dec 8, 2023

JULIA GILLEN - Chlorine And Salt Do Not Mix

Joining TOM JACKSON to discuss the postcards from her past is Professor of Literacy Studies in the Department of Linguistics and English Lan...

39:18Nov 10, 2023

ADAM ANDRUSIER - It's Got a Wave Machine

Joining TOM JACKSON to discuss the postcards from his past is writer and autograph dealer ADAM ANDRUSIER (The Autograph Hunter). Together we...

35:15Oct 27, 2023

MAX LEONARD - A Beat the Tide Contest

Joining TOM JACKSON to discuss the postcards from his past is writer and traveller MAX LEONARD (Vintage Alpine Postcards, Higher Calling, Bu...

45:04Oct 13, 2023

LUCY LETHBRIDGE - A Study in Comfort

Joining TOM JACKSON to discuss the postcards from her past - in our new, streamlined format - is writer LUCY LETHBRIDGE (Servants, Tourists:...

34:22Sep 29, 2023

CRISTÍN LEACH - Hold on to the Stuff

Joining TOM JACKSON to discuss the postcards from her past - in our new, streamlined format - is art critic, writer and broadcaster CRISTÍN...

39:47Sep 15, 2023

ELLA RAVILIOUS - A Grand Spot for a Holiday

Joining TOM JACKSON to discuss the postcards from her past - in our new, streamlined format - is Curator: Design and Architecture at the Vic...

37:30Sep 1, 2023

JONATHAN GIBBS - Dinging Frocks and Shoes

Joining TOM JACKSON to discuss the postcards from his past - in our new, streamlined format - is writer JONATHAN GIBBS (Randall, The Large D...

29:26Aug 18, 2023

RICHARD SMYTH & JAMES HOGG -Clinging Onto The Memory For Dear Life

Joining TOM JACKSON to discuss the postcards from their pasts are writers JAMES HOGG (Little Ern: The Authorised Biography of Ernie Wise, He...

57:29Aug 3, 2023

NIGE TASSELL & GAIL RENARD - The Shrimp Was Fresh & The Picture Is Frozen

Joining TOM JACKSON to discuss the postcards from their pasts are writers NIGE TASSELL (Whatever Happened to the C86 Kids?: An Indie Odyssey...

1:02:39Jul 20, 2023

MIRANDA KEELING & IAN BECK - They've Had Sir Harold Acton Stuffed

Joining TOM JACKSON to discuss the postcards from their pasts are actor and writer MIRANDA KEELING (The Year I Stopped to Notice) and illust...

46:59Jul 6, 2023

KAREN AVERBY & ALEX MAYHEW - A Noisy Noise Annoys an Oyster

Joining Tom Jackson to discuss the postcards from their pasts are historians Karen Averby (Seaside Hotels, Beach Huts) and, from the London...

1:10:27Jan 26, 2022

NICHOLAS ROYLE & CLARE MACKINTOSH - A Centipede of Discerning Taste

Joining Tom Jackson to discuss the postcards from their pasts are writers Nicholas Royle (White Spines, First Novel, Regicide, Antwerp, Lond...

1:08:57Jan 13, 2022

EMMA FLINT & EDWARD PARNELL - Beamed to a Better Life

Joining Tom Jackson to discuss the postcards from their pasts are writers Emma Flint (Little Deaths) and Edward Parnell (Ghostland). We get...

1:08:45Dec 30, 2021

SARAH GAIL BRAND & PETER MITCHELL - Greetings From Warrington

Joining Tom Jackson to discuss the postcards from their pasts are musician Sarah Gail Brand and historian Peter Mitchell (Imperial Nostalgia...

1:05:45Dec 16, 2021

JEREMY BANX & RUTH THOMAS - Eating Peanuts and Watching Cilla Black

Joining Tom Jackson to discuss the postcards from their pasts are cartoonist Jeremy Banx (FT, Private Eye, New Statesman) and author Ruth Th...

1:11:41Dec 2, 2021

CATHY RENTZENBRINK & TOBY HANNAM - As Clear As Tap-Water

Joining Tom Jackson to discuss the postcards from their pasts are author CATHY RENTZENBRINK (The Last Act of Love, Everyone Is Still Alive)...

1:09:27Nov 19, 2021

TIM HAYWARD & ANNEBELLA POLLEN - The Number of the Duck

Joining Tom Jackson to discuss the postcards from their pasts are food writer and broadcaster TIM HAYWARD (Loaf Story, Knife, The DIY Cook)...

59:23Nov 4, 2021

TOM SHAKESPEARE & ANNE-MARIE MINHALL - It May Be The Rapture

Joining Tom Jackson to discuss the postcards from their pasts are broadcaster and academic TOM SHAKESPEARE (Disability Rights and Wrongs) an...

55:33Oct 21, 2021