57: Travels with Norman Lewis
Norman Lewis, who died in 2003 at the age of 95, was one of the twentieth century’s most adventurous travellers and one of its most brillian...
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56: The Thrilling World of Dick Francis
Wartime bomber pilot, champion jockey, racing journalist, bestselling novelist, Dick Francis truly was a legend. The Slightly Foxed team joi...
55: At Home with the Brontës
There has never been a literary family quite like the Brontës. In our autumn podcast Ann Dinsdale, Principal Curator of the Brontë Parsonage...
54: The Many Lives of Muriel Spark
It’s been said that Muriel Spark’s career was not so much a life as a plot, and she did indeed repeatedly reinvent herself, closing one chap...
53: Dervla Murphy: A Life at Full Tilt
Described as ‘the first lady of Irish cycling’, Dervla Murphy was renowned for her intrepid spirit, and she remained passionate about travel...
52: William Golding: A Literary Colossus
The first title that springs to mind at the mention of William Golding’s name is most often Lord of the Flies . The classic story of a group...
51: John le Carré: Secrets & Lies
‘David at his worst was a liar but John le Carré at his best was a truth teller.’ These were the intriguing words with which his biographer...
50: Barbara Comyns: Stranger than Fiction
Any mention of Barbara Comyns usually brings an ‘I know the name but I don’t know anything about her’ kind of response. In this quarter’s li...
My Salinger Year: Joanna Rakoff & Rosie Goldsmith in Conversation
‘There was no voicemail. I was the voicemail.’ In this out-of-series special episode of the Slightly Foxed podcast Joanna Rakoff, author of...
49: Down to Earth: A Farming Revival
Sarah Langford, author of Rooted: How Regenerative Farming Can Change the World , joins the Slightly Foxed Editors and presenter Rosie Golds...
48: Dear Dodie
Dodie Smith was a phenomenally prolific writer who experienced huge success in her lifetime but is now remembered mainly for her much-loved...
47: Aspects of Orwell
D. J. Taylor, literary critic, novelist and Whitbread Prize-winning author of the definitive Orwell: The Life and its highly acclaimed seque...
46: Return to Kettle’s Yard
Laura Freeman, chief art critic at The Times and author of Ways of Life: Jim Ede and the Kettle’s Yard Artists , and Kettle’s Yard Director...
45: Ronald Blythe: A Life Well Written
‘I would like to be remembered as a good writer and a good man . . . Writers are observers. We are natural lookers, watchers . . . it seems...
44: Jean Rhys: Voyages in the Dark
The writer Jean Rhys is best known for Wide Sargasso Sea , her haunting prequel to Jane Eyre , yet her own life would have made for an equal...
43: Dinner with Joseph Johnson
Bookseller, publisher, Dissenter and dinner-party host, Joseph Johnson was a great enabler in the late 18th-century literary landscape . . ....
42: Patrick Leigh Fermor: An Adventure
Paddy Leigh Fermor was just 18 when he set forth from the Hook of Holland, bound for the Golden Horn . . . Artemis Cooper, Paddy’s biographe...
41: Barbara Pym and Other Excellent Women
A latter-day Austen, an academic, a romantic, a comic, a caustic chronicler of the commonplace . . . The novelist Barbara Pym became beloved...
40: Adrian Bell: Back to the Land
The farmer-cum-writer Adrian Bell is best-known for his rural trilogy of Suffolk farming life, Corduroy , Silver Ley and The Cherry Tree . T...
39: Idle Moments: Literary Loafers through the Ages and Pages
In the spirit of Plato’s Symposium , the Slightly Foxed team enter into lively dialogue with two distinguished magazine editors, Tom Hodgkin...
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