SF0223 Odysseus and the World of Myth
In the wake of Christopher Nolan's movie 'The Odyssey', an episode about Greek and Roman myths plus other mythologies from around the world.
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20 of 224 episodesSF0222 The Return of the Durutti Column
After a gap of many years following physical incapacity, Vini Reilly's Durutti Column is back. In this episode some benchmark tracks from th...
SF0221 Much Ado About Nothing (Shakespeare Part Three)
SF0221 Much Ado About Nothing (Shakespeare Part Three) by Ian Deeker Forth
SF0220 The Tempest (Shakespeare Part Two)
The second in our Shakespeare trilogy: songs about tempests, storms, heavy rain, thunder, lightning and conflagrations.
SF0219 The Comedy of Errors (Shakespeare Part 1)
First in a trilogy, with tunes based on Shakespeare's plays. First up, The Comedy of Errors.
SF0218 All-New Gripping Dramas!
A humorous selection of titles suggesting new TV dramaa and documentaries. For example, English Murder Mystery, Clean Kill, Snow Angel.
SF0217 50 Years On - Punk Rock 76-77
It's 50 years since the first explosion of punk rock. Here's a selection of tracks from 1976 and 1977.
SF0216 Into the Garden
An episode devoted to all things garden-related - flowers, plants, grass and so on
SF0215 "It was 20 years ago today" 2006 Revisited
SF0215 "It was 20 years ago today" 2006 Revisited by Ian Deeker Forth
SF0214 Manchester Part 2 1984 - 2026
The second of our two-part series on Manchester, this one covering the "post post-punk era"
SF0213 Manchester (Part One) 1978-83
Part one of a two-part series surveying the legendary Manchester scene. This episode puts the post-punk era under the miscoscope.
SF0212 Synth Punk Today
Synthpunk has a glorious heritage, but these are the synthpunk artists who are bringing it today
SF02011 New Beginnings
After 200 episodes, our Readers' Poll episodes and the sad demise of the podcast spaniel Toby, it's time to start al over again.
SF0210 Slide Guitar Special with Dave Kelly
Interviewing the legendary Dave Kelly, ex The Blues Band, who's played with all the blues greats. Special focus on the slide guitar.
SF0209 The Digital Age
We live in the Digital Age - and here are some tracks about what's that like.
SF0208 Songs from our poll that got one vote
A shout-out to some of our generous patrons, friends and sponsors with their choice of tracks that didn't make our Bicentennial Poll.
SF0207 The Bicentenary Poll Ep7 #10-1
At last! The Top Ten Songs of All-Time, as voted by you, the podcast listener.
SF0207 The Bicentenary Poll Ep6 #25-11
The penultimate tranche of songs in our Listeners' Poll 2026.
SF0206 The Bicentenary Poll Ep5 #40-26
Into the Top 40 we go on our All-Time Listeners Poll.
SF0205 The Bicentenary Poll Ep4 #55-41
So we reach the halfway stage of our All-Time Poll, as voted for by listeners to the Sombrero Fallout podcast.