Podcast Episodes

The Elephant's Child

Season 18 Episode 5

I'm a bit sick, so to give myself a chance to rest, I've recorded a classic story by Rudyard Kipling. 'The Elephant's Child' was a favourite of mine …

2 hours ago

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'Achilles and the Lookelike' as told by Nanny Piggins

Season 18 Episode 4

When things go wrong for the Greeks on the battlefield it's time to bring out the big guns, but when Achilles has sworn a vow to not help, the next b…

1 week ago

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Friday Barnes and the Case at the Embassy

Season 18 Episode 3

When Friday is stuck in transit at Geneva airport, she makes a deal with the Swiss authorities. She'll solve their robbery in exchange for a passport…

2 weeks ago

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'The Battle Resumes and Odysseus Sneaks About' as told by Nanny Piggins

Season 18 Episode 2

Nanny Piggins continues to tell her version of the story of the Trojan War, in this episode the battle stops for the night, giving cunning Odysseus t…

3 weeks ago

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'The Battle of the Husbands' as told by Nanny Piggins

Season 18 Episode 1

Nanny Piggins resumes her telling of the Trojan War, this week she reveals what happened with King Menelaus (Helen of Troy's first husband) and Princ…

4 weeks ago

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'Macbeth' as told by Nanny Piggins - Holiday Rerun

Season 17 Episode 4

I'm on holiday so I'm replaying some of my favourite episodes until I get back.

Come along to the Book Launch Show for ‘Friday Barnes 14, Nothing to L…

1 month ago

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'The True History of Pigthagorus' as told by Nanny Piggins - Holiday Rerun

Season 17 Episode 3

I'm on holiday for July, so I'm rerunning some of my favourite episodes until I get back.

Come along to the Book Launch Show for ‘Friday Barnes 14, No…

1 month, 1 week ago

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'The Legend of the Giant's Causeway' as told by Nanny Piggins - Holiday Rerun

Season 17 Episode 2

I'm on holiday so I'm replaying some of my favourite episodes. I hope you like this one. 

Come along to the Book Launch Show for ‘Friday Barnes 14, No…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

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'The Story of Johnny Appleseed' as told by Nanny Piggins - Holiday Rerun

Season 17 Episode 1

I'm on my mid winter holiday so I'm replaying this episode, because it's one of my favourites.

Come along to the Book Launch Show for ‘Friday Barnes 1…

1 month, 3 weeks ago

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'Achilles and the Big Sulky Tantrum' as told by Nanny Piggins

Season 16 Episode 19

Nanny Piggins continues with the story of the Trojan War, explaining the importance of childish behaviour in the progress of the military campaign.

Co…

2 months ago

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