Actress Rosamund Pike joins the podcast to talk about The Wheel Of Time Season 2, while Johnny Flynn discusses The Lover. The hosts also rank the best reality shows and discuss Apple's The Changeling. Other topics include masterclasses with top TV creators, reality shows in fictional TV worlds, and the challenges of filming during COVID.

Robert Macfarlane, a Cambridge professor and nature writer, teams up with Johnny Flynn, a talented singer-songwriter and actor, for an enlightening discussion. They share insights about their new children's book, 'The World to Come,' inspired by the vibrant ecosystems along the River Lea. The duo delves into the transformative power of nature on creativity and the heartwarming tradition of wassailing trees. Listeners are treated to a live performance of a song that sparked the book's inspiration, blending music and storytelling beautifully.

Three fascinating guests, Maria Callas, Johnny Flynn, and Robert Macfarlane, explore diverse topics including the achievements of Maria Callas in opera, the collaborative process and their love for nature, walking and songwriting, the power of literature and cultural events, and the influence of Quakerism on art in a captivating and thought-provoking podcast.