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A visit to the 14th Century Fiddleford Manor; while we continue accompanying Pepys and Jerome on their Progress
Season 3 Episode 120
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Gretel le Maître likes to look for the beauty and curiosities in life, one day at a time. She shares with you…
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Three Men in a Boat 🛥️; The Diary of Samuel Pepys; and The Private Lives of the Saints. Absolutely root-tootingly random…yet delicious 🤓
Season 3 Episode 119
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Top 10 in Global Rankings according to Listen Notes.
Previous guests include historian Tom Holland; Actor Enzo Cilenti…
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Join me as we read by the beautiful Somerset church of Corton Denham; then proceed to Sherborne Abbey to catch up with Three Men and are encouraged to throw out life’s lumber!
Season 3 Episode 118
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Is it time to throw out the lumber?
Have we too much in our life? Too much of what we don’t need, weighing us down and hindering us from jo…
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A Bit of Bede; A Pinch of Pepys; A Sliver of Saints and a Jot of Janina; in the Company of a Host of Hedgehogs 🦔
Season 3 Episode 117
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Helloo and thank you for honouring me with your time and company. It’s wonderful to have you with me in my garden late on a Thursday n…
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Three Men Prepare to go A-boating; The French and Spanish Ambassadors Fight over Precedence; and a Ponder over Tricky Familial Relationships
Season 3 Episode 116
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Gretel le Maître likes to look for the beauty and curiosities in life, one day at a time. She shares with you…
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Montmorency isn’t keen on The Idea 🚤 🐕; B Omrani ponders the effect of Christianity on the English landscape 🪦; and Gretel is finding a Positive Path through Grief
Season 3 Episode 115
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Good evening dear friends, subscribers and new listeners: welcome!
This podcast seeks to rejoice in the world about us.
Please join me on…
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The Saxon Shore Fort and Monastery of Reculver; and Pepys eats Grapes and Melons (millons) for the first time
Season 3 Episode 114
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Erratum: I say it’s Monday which……. it isn’t 😬🥴
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Wuthering Heights, seasoned with a little Pepys 🤓
Season 3 Episode 113
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Good evening and welcome to this episode where we conclude looking at E Brontë‘s startling novel, that takes an evening to read and a life…
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Gentle routine resumes with our readings: Bede, Pepys, The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle and the Book of Saints, closing with some Bijan Omrani
Season 3 Episode 112
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Good evening, I would be so honoured if you would join me for a long half an hour of gentle ponderings and readings, as we sit in a Dorset…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Montmorency helps Pack; John Cannon helps us Diagnose the late Perpendicular; while the Sea creeps Closer 🌊
Season 3 Episode 111
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Good evening and thank you so much for joining me.
Thank you to my new subscriber Majorie: I really appreciate your support so very much…
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