

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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Jun 21, 2020 • 1h 23min
25: Pyramids Pt.3 (Allegory, And This Time I Mean It)
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan-Young 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 “Pyramids”. Mythology! Philosophy! Linguistically! 101 Things A Boy Can Do! Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comWant to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we should blather on about:Juneteenth Black Lives Matter Black Trans Lives MatterUk Black PrideAnti-Racism charities in the UKBlack Trans Lives - Actions in Solidarity Things we blathered on about:The Oxter English DictionaryThe Annotated Pratchett File, PyramidsHerodotus HistoriesZeno’s paradoxesDiscworld calendar yearsAesopAntiphon of RhamnusSocratic DialogueSphinx (Greek)Fall of Civilizations PodcastOde on a Grecian UrnWine, Women, and Wisdom: The Symposia of Ancient GreeceNekhbetEgyptian VultureOzymandiasHigh Priest of AmunBrendan FraserEgyptian languageMusic: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com

Jun 14, 2020 • 55min
24: Pyramids Pt.2 (That Won't Keep My Pyramids Flaring)
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan-Young 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 “Pyramids”. Hippos! Rhinos! Elephants! Camels! Gods!Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comWant to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we should blather on about:Black Lives Matter Black Trans Lives MatterUk Black PrideAnti-Racism charities in the UKBlack Trans Lives - Actions in Solidarity Things we blathered on about:Heaven is a half pipeElephant in stablesThat don’t impress me much The Weirdly Enduring Appeal of Weird Al YankovicBlog post mentioning Oxter English DictionaryMusic: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com

Jun 7, 2020 • 1h 2min
23: Pyramids Pt.1 (Not For Internal Use)
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan-Young 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 “Pyramids”.Things we should all bang on about:Resources:Black Lives Matter8 Can't WaitPolice ReformBlack Visions CollectiveSystemic Police Brutality in BritainBlack Lives Matter in London Donate:Places To DonateThe Okra Project Black Trans Lives MatterMore Places to Donate Further Reading: Black-Owned Bookshops - USBlack-Owned Bookshops - UKGraphic Novels that deal with anti-racism When They Call You a TerroristWhy I’m No Longer Talking To White People About Race So You Want to Talk About Race Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comMusic: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com

May 24, 2020 • 1h 31min
Bonus Glorious 25th Special - Definitely Not A Cult
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan-Young and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, another bonus pandemic special. We commemorate the Glorious 25th of May, give you our latest lockdown recommendations and talk about Wyrd Sisters - The Animated Series. Warning: Spoilers Lurk! Spoilers begin: 37:57Spoilers end: 45:30Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comThings we blathered on about:Yahoo! GeoCitiesAnd He Said to Me (Bernard Pearson’s Podcast)Where Should We Begin by Esther PerelAngel on TopFake Doctors, Real FriendsThe Blanks - Hey Ya! (Ted's Band from Scrubs)This American Life - Get a Spine!Chocolat | Joanne HarrisMy Family and Other Animals, By Gerald DurrellBook 1: The House of Shattered Wings - Aliette de BodardMillenniums Rule Series – Trudi CanavanSchitt's Creek (TV Series 2015–2020) - IMDbThe Moment The Simpsons Ruined Homer SimpsonNational Theatre LiveShakespeare’s GlobeEmilia - The Guilty Feminist Avatar: The Last Airbender (TV Series 2005–2008) - IMDbGlorious Revolution - Discworld & Terry Pratchett Wiki (HERE BE SPOILERS)Wyrd Sisters (TV Mini-Series 1997) - IMDbHowl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones - GoodreadsHowl's Moving Castle (2004) - IMDbDragon Age - WikipediaChekhov's Gun - TV TropesLa Belle Dame sans Merci: A BalladMusic: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.comP.s. Reach out if you need to chat about sobriety in quarantine or whatever @francibambiIf you want recipes and cooking advice/tutorials then ask @joannahagan

May 17, 2020 • 1h 10min
22: Wyrd Sisters Pt.3 (I Am The Very Model Of A Metaphor From Thespia)
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan-Young 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 “Wyrd Sisters”!Magic! Words! A Lot Of Coffee!Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comWant to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:Charlie Brooker’s Antiviral WipeThe people who study the meaning of nonsense - BBC FutureA Bit of Fry & Laurie Concerning LanguageTom Lehrer - The Elements - LIVE FILM From Copenhagen in 1967Wakko's 50 State Capitols with Lyrics/SubtitlesThe Helicopter » Leonardo Da Vinci's InventionsGlobe TheatreShakespeare in lockdown: did he write King Lear in plague quarantine?As You Like It, Act II, Scene VII [All the world's a stage]The Wonderful Insults of Groucho MarxLaurel and Hardy Classic - Music BoxNotes from a Big Country - WikipediaTerry Pratchett made his own sword. By hand. Out of meteorites!Order of the Honeybee pin (Facebook - Discworld Emporium)Henry V | Act 3, Scene 1The Guilty Feminist - 34. Power with Jessica ReganFollowing the Action: Some Thoughts on Shakespeare and Politics - Isaac ButlerNeil Gaiman: 'Terry Pratchett isn't jolly. He's angry' SyllepsisThe Elements of EloquenceMacbeth SCENE I. A cavern. In the middle, a boiling cauldron.The Plays of William Shakespeare. Volume the eleventhMusic: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com

May 10, 2020 • 1h 8min
21: Wyrd Sisters Pt.2 (There Must Be Bees)
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan-Young 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 “Wyrd Sisters”. Words! Wallowing! Wonder! Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comWant to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:Homer’s Barbershop QuartetRich and Creamy Tonkotsu Ramen Broth RecipeAlarums and excursionsThe Hedgehog can never be buggered at all (v2)Iambic Pentameter"The Mushroom Hunters" by Neil Gaimanp145 (Herne the Hunted reference) The Annotated Pratchett FilesHerne the HunterThespisRule of Three podcastSpaceballs (1987) - IMDbThree Flavours Cornetto Trilogy - British Comedy GuideBored of the Rings20 'Community' Theme Episodes, Ranked - UproxxRowan Atkinson Live - Dirty NamesCaitlin Moran quoteOne Reason Cross-Cultural Small Talk Is So Tricky (Peach/coconut theory)Finding Cassie Crazy by Jaclyn MoriartyKing Richard III Visitor CentreRichard III SocietyYou're Wrong About... (@yourewrongabout) Headlong (Surviving Y2K) (Stitcher)Jo made a pie! Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com

May 3, 2020 • 1h 31min
20: Wyrd Sisters Pt.1 (Bloody Hands)
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan-Young 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 “Wyrd Sisters”. Witches! Weather! Wishes! Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comWant to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:Narrativia strikes deal to bring Pratchett's Discworld to TVTerry Pratchett's The Watch Series by BBC Studios - When? What? How? Huh?Tales from Earthsea (2006) - IMDbWhiffenpoofs Have I Got News for YouThe Mash ReportThe Guilty Feminist “The New Normal”How Humans Lost Our Chance at a Third EyeHow Does Human Echolocation Work?The Unadulterated Cat by Terry Pratchett - GoodreadsMaxine Peake in Hamlet: Critics deliver their verdictsHanglid - Eddie Izzard First Knight (Droit Du Seigneur) - SnopesI Am Very Culinary Countless stonesThe Rollright StonesAudio Thunder: Josh74000MCWind: craigsmithRain: jmbphilmesMusic: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com

Apr 29, 2020 • 38min
Bonus Pandemic Special - We Don't Know Why We're Here
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan-Young and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, another bonus pandemic special, in which we answer some listener questions and then tangents happen. All of the tangents.Potatoes! Bread! Jam! Doritos!Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comThings we blathered on about:Total Body Yoga - Deep Stretch | Yoga With AdrieneChocolat | Joanne HarrisThe Essex Serpent | Sarah PerryInspirobot.meGiraffe Fight - Africa - Episode 1 - BBC OneJust taking a nap after eating all the strawberry jamAedh Wishes For The Cloths Of HeavenMusic: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.comP.s. Reach out if you need to chat about sobriety in quarantine or whatever @francibambiIf you want recipes and cooking advice/tutorials then ask @joannahagan

Apr 19, 2020 • 1h 4min
19: Sourcery Pt.3 (I Don't Want To Eat a Human Person)
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan-Young 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 “Sourcery”. Horses! Geraniums! Strawberries! Lambs!Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comWant to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:Joanne HarrisDragon Age: InquisitionBlazonHorse OutsideThe Lies of Locke LamoraProboscidea Mysteries of elephant sleep revealedAladdin The Knowledge: Spectacular Special EffectsYou’re Dead to Me/ No Such Thing as a Fish crossoverDead Famous: An Unexpected History of Celebrity from Bronze Age to Silver ScreenAndrew O’NeillEtiquette Rules at Versailles Gentleman RankerWe're poor little lambs, who've lost our way, baa baa baaGame of Groans - What Is Dead May Never Die w/ Joanna Hagan-YoungMusic: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com

Apr 12, 2020 • 1h 7min
18: Sourcery Pt.2 (What The Hell Are Stiff Peaks Anyway?)
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan-Young 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 “Sourcery”.Poetry! Platitudes! Pretension! Practicality!Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comWant to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:Kouign amann recipe - BBC Good FoodThe Simpsons - MonorailThe Simpsons - See My VestThe Simpsons - We Put the Spring in SpringfieldArcher - Everything is the same (office renovation)The Raccoons The Thousand and One Nights (The Arabian Nights)You’re Dead To Me - The Murghal EmpireFragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders by Neil GaimanBrewer's Dictionary of Phrase and FableWhy was Lancelot 'Capability' Brown so important?Solomon Admires His Bride's BeautyBlazonThomas Watson Hekatompathia 1592: Sonnet VII Mr CreosotePratchett's Women - Tansy Rayner-RobertsMusic: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com