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‘That in the dreariest places peace will be a dweller and a joy’ John Clare
Season 5 Episode 32
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Hello and thank you so much for joining me. Today we continue with Barchester Towers and the history of the Eng…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Gentle Bonus Episode pour Vous: Pepys, Saints and Charlotte Brontë
Season 5 Episode 31
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Gretel le Maître likes to look for the beauty and curiosities in life, one day at a time. She …
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An Episode of Two Halves: birds, hedgehogs, puppies and silences; and then exquisite Villette
Season 5 Episode 30
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Helloooo, and please I beg of you go straight to 25 minutes if you’re not in the mood for silences, witterings, …
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Lucy Snowe Awakes; Puppy Eats Microphone; Saints are Remembered
Season 5 Episode 29
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Gretel le Maître likes to look for the beauty and curiosities in life, one day at a time. She …
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Saxon poem Andreas; Shelley’s Halcyon Morn; and Blackbird Sings 🐦⬛
Season 5 Episode 28
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Gretel le Maître likes to look for the beauty and curiosities in life, one day at a time. She …
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Simply Villette: Chapter XV ‘The Long Vacation’ 🌒
Season 5 Episode 27
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A photo of my daughter and Doggo in Cornwall expressing possibly the Villette atmosphere.
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Gretel absorbs William Shakespeare’s Stratford-Upon-Avon and chats with Sir Richard Eyre 🎭
Season 5 Episode 26
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Hullo and welcome to this late episode where I wander the beautiful streets of William Shakespeare’s home town a…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Strictly Literature: dear John Clare; Anthony Trollope; and Charlotte Brontë
Season 5 Episode 25
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Gretel le Maître likes to look for the beauty and curiosities in life, one day at a time. She …
4 months, 4 weeks ago
Dr Eleanor Parker, author of Winters in the World, chats to Gretel in Brasenose College, Oxford
Season 5 Episode 23
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In this episode I chat to outstanding author and delightful lady Dr Eleanor Parker. Thank you to her for her ti…
4 months, 4 weeks ago
Gretel visits Oxford: a mooch about a beautiful city.
Season 5 Episode 24
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Gretel le Maître likes to look for the beauty and curiosities in life, one day at a time. She …
4 months, 4 weeks ago