Nicholas Shakespeare

Nicholas Shakespeare discusses his book 'Six Minutes In May: How Churchill Unexpectedly Became Prime Minister' on a podcast. Topics include the Norway Debate, Chamberlain's resignation, and Churchill's rise to power. The podcast explores historical events through oral witnesses and diaries, secrets of Churchill's ascent, Chamberlain's bird collection, emotional narratives in biographies, and family intrigues.

Explore the enigmatic life of Ian Fleming with his latest biographer Nicholas Shakespeare. Dive into Fleming's naval intelligence work, family legacy, and unpublished works. Discover insights on spy fiction, potential Bond novels, and the impact of the pandemic on research methods.