The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret
Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. We’ll be splitting each book into three weekly episodes of analysis, discussion and tangents, with a week off in between books to refresh our brains.
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Dec 24, 2024 • 1h 45min
Hogswatch Livestream 2024 - Thriving On A Hill
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, previously read and recapped every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, a Very Special Hogswatch Extravaganza: we live-streamed an episode! Click here to enjoy the full thing with video: https://www.youtube.com/live/qm4hbR-pvAY Vital statistics! Letters to the Hogfathert! Tangents! Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/29wMyuDHGP Want to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:Link to the video version - YouTubePat Mandziy (does the cool folk horror-ish retelling of, e.g., Christmas tales) - TikTok Geckoemmy (parrots) - TikTok 66: The Carpet People Pt 1 (F5 To Pay Respects) - The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret Designing Terry Pratchett's Discworld - Discworld EmporiumPodcast recommendations! - TheTruthShallMakeYeFret.com---Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.comSound effects: Craig Smith, Freesound
Dec 2, 2024 • 1h 44min
156: The Shepherd's Crown Pt. 3 (All These Things That Came Before)
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, Part 3 of our recap of “The Shepherd’s Crown”. Meat! Two Veg! A Normal Amount of Emotions!Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPod | Bluesky: makeyefretpod.bsky.socialInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/29wMyuDHGP Want to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:Fairy loves - Oxford Reference Apotropaic magic - Wikipedia Inescutcheon - Wikipedia (specifically: de Champagne-La Suze) Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
Nov 25, 2024 • 1h 26min
155: The Shepherd's Crown Pt. 2 (What Fools These Bortals Be!)
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, Part 2 of our recap of “The Shepherd’s Crown”. Pines! Flumes! Pack a Banana! Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/29wMyuDHGP Want to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:Reynard the Fox - Wikipedia Ozzy Man Reviews: Lumberjack Log Rolling - YouTube Lord Lankin - Steeleye Span - YoutubeOn the Ambiguity of Elves : Folklore: Vol 122, No 1 Dew Ponds to the Rescue - Country Life Building a Dew Pond (in Popular Science) - Google Books Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
Nov 18, 2024 • 1h 8min
154: The Shepherd’s Crown Pt 1 (An Echoing Phrase)
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, Part 1 of our recap of “The Shepherd’s Crown”. Threes! Bees! Mephistopheles! Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.com Patreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/PHNb8M5HbVWant to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:Terry Pratchett's final Discworld novel races to No 1 in book charts - The GuardianThe Shropshire Witches Podcast - RSS.com Mephistopheles - Wikipedia Tiffany Aching's Guide to Being a Witch – an interview with Rhianna Pratchett and Gabrielle Kent - The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret Bedfordshire clanger - Wikipedia Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
Nov 11, 2024 • 1h 9min
Bonus: Supplementary Books (A Podcast In Which We...)
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, a bonus episode! We’re looking at World of Poo, Dodger’s Guide to London and Mrs Bradshaw’s Handbook. Lavatories! Naughty Girls! Shirtless Vimes!Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/29wMyuDHGP Want to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:Beauty, what it is and how to retain it - Internet Archive Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
Oct 28, 2024 • 1h 30min
153: Raising Steam Pt. 3 (It's All Gradely, Baby)
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, Part 3 of our recap of “Raising Steam”. Train Fight! On the Roof! Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/29wMyuDHGP Want to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:Visions of the Future | NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) Bradshaw's Guide - Wikipedia The Meaning of Liff - Wikipedia Cumulonimbus Incus Description: Anvil Cloud - WhatsThisCloud Campaign for Level BoardingDid John Wilkes Booth's Brother Save the Life of Abraham Lincoln's Son? - Snopes.comCranbury Park - Wikipedia Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
Oct 20, 2024 • 1h 24min
152: Raising Steam Pt 2 (It’s So Hygienic!)
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, Part 2 of our recap of “Raising Steam”. Peril! Punch-ups! Puns!Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/29wMyuDHGP Want to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:Raising Steam: the Marquis de Aix-en-Pains? - /r/Discworld Aeolipile | Steam Turbine, Invention & Usage - Britannica No Such Thing As A Teaspoon Of Coal - (No Such Thing as a Fish) BBC Sounds Cockney Rovers - Maybe it's Because I'm a Londoner sing along - YouTubeSwindon: the heritage of a railway town - Google Arts & Culture Brief Encounter (1945) - IMDb Change of Gauge (Entry 206.LV2733) - Omnibus List of rail accidents (before 1880) - Wikipedia Caution! Railway safety since 1913 - Railway Museum175 years making Britain’s railways safer - Office of Rail and RoadThe railway traveller's handy book of hints, suggestions, and advice - WikiMedia Commons ---Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
Oct 13, 2024 • 1h 20min
151: Raising Steam Pt. 1 (A Better Class of Smut)
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, Part 1 of our recap of “Raising Steam”. Choo! Choo!Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/29wMyuDHGP Want to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:The Not-So-Great-Bake-Along '24 - Seven-Strand Plaited Note Death's Domain - Discworld Emporium Terry Pratchett: A Life With Footnotes - Penguin Pippina - Discworld & Terry Pratchett Wiki The Severn Valley RailwayUp And Down The Railway Lines! (1940) - YouTubeRichard Trevithick - Wikipedia Lancashire Witch - Wikipedia Lotus-eaters - Wikipedia ---Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
Sep 29, 2024 • 1h 19min
Bonus: 150 Episodes Celebratory Mailbag! (There Will Be An Adventure)
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, we’re celebrating 150 episodes! Questions! Answers! Uncomfortable levels of emotion!Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/29wMyuDHGP Want to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:JOANNA'S BOOK! Friends and the Golden Age of the SitcomNote: My very quick attempt at adding the podcast episode durations together in Google Sheets gives me a total of 240 hours and 27 minutes. Is that right?! That can’t be right. - F7A.1 Discworld Podcasters and Eric - Desert Island DiscworldWatch Nothing Like A Dame - Prime Video Buffering the Vampire Slayer chimpanzee riding on a segway Frozen Charlotte (doll) - Wikipedia Joanna's tiara falls offMusic: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
Sep 16, 2024 • 1h 22min
150: Dodger Pt. 3 (Are You Metaphoring This Metaphor?)
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, Part 3 of our recap of “Dodger”. Rats! Rings! Shiny Shoes! Find us on the internet:Email: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/29wMyuDHGP Things we blathered on about:Stottie cake - Wikipedia The Worst Cat - TumblrCrossbones Graveyard201 : Street entertainers in Victorian times – Jeffrey Green. Historian Story of cities #14: London's Great Stink heralds a wonder of the industrial world - The Guardian Tales of the underworld - The GuardianSome Punch cartoons on the subject: 1848, 1849, 1858, 1883 You're Dead to Me, Christmas with Charles Dickens - BBCAlexander Morison - Wikipedia Thomas Monro (art collector) - Wikipedia Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
