

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 12, 2022 • 1h 22min
100: The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents Pt. 2 (Narratively Satisfying Lever)
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 Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents”. It’s Dark! It’s So Dark! This is a Kids Book?!Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretWant to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:The big bang [Christmas cracker stuff] - The Guardian s0nderv0gel's reddit comment - /r/TTSMYFPost your rat name here! - /r/TTSMYFThe Pied Piper of Hamelin by Robert Browning - Poetry Foundation The Pied Piper of Hamlin (Cosgrove Hall) - Youtube Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com

Dec 5, 2022 • 1h 15min
99: The Amazing Maurice & His Educated Rodents Pt 1 (Butter Beans & Instant Oodles)
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 Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents”. Podcasts! They chase the ethics and catch the Existentialism!Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretWant to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:[WoW]: How Blizzard's new lizard broke a 10 year old loot system, started an in-game genocide... - r/HobbyDrama [Literature] BBC's The Watch - r/HobbyDrama Joanna's tattered copy of Amazing Maurice David Wyatt Illustration Amazing Maurice & his Educated Rodents - Colin Smythe The Annotated Pratchett File v9.0 - The Amazing Maurice...The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents (Literature) - TV TropesThe Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents - Discworld & Terry Pratchett WikiThe Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents - Discworld WikiBook covers for The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents - TTSMYF The Pied Piper of Hamelin by Maxfield Parrish - WESCOVER'Pied Piper' brings belated literary reward - The Guardian Crows take a look in the mirror - Scientific American Blog Network Great Hanoi Rat Massacre - WikipediaPerverse incentive - Wikipedia Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com

Nov 21, 2022 • 59min
98: Troll Bridge/A Collegiate Casting Out. . . (What's It All About?)
[THE AUDIO IS SO BAD I AM SO SORRY THERE WERE VERY TECHNICAL VERY PROBLEMS ARGH - F]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, “Troll Bridge” and “A Collegiate Casting-Out of Devilish Devices”. Bridges! Bureaucracy! B…existential crisis?Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretWant to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:https://wt.social/ Dragonfly mission I think we missed a magpie rhyme when doing Carpe Jugulum. Courtesy of John Finnemore. : r/TTSMYF After the King - Tolkien Gateway Terry Pratchett - Tolkien Gateway TROLL BRIDGE | The Moving Picture - YoutubeWhat is the origin of the folklore that trolls live under bridges? - r/AskHistoriansTrolls: From Scandinavia to Dam Dolls, Tolkien, and Harry Potter - AmazonAarne-Thompson-Uther Classification of Folk Tales ‘Who remembers proper binmen?’ - The Guardianxkcd: Atheists Albert Sloman - Wikipedia Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com

Nov 7, 2022 • 1h 20min
97: The Sea and Little Fishes (Like a Cannonball in the Wind)
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, our recap of “The Sea and Little Fishes” Honey & vinegar! Tea & biscuits! Levers & hammers! Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretWant to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:(Forgot to mention this: Bewilderbeasts' Halloween Discworld costumes)Mappa Disco- see second last para - r/TTSMYF Stardust (2007 film) - Wikipedia Stardust (Gaiman novel) - Wikipedia Guest right (& in real life) - Game of Thrones Wiki Gloucester Cheese Rolling 2022 Mostly quiet on the cheese hill front - Stroud News and Journal nice | Etymology, origin and meaning of nice by etymonline The Dog in the Manger - Wikipedia --Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com

Oct 23, 2022 • 1h 16min
96: The Last Hero Pt. 2 (Legacy is Best Served Cold)
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 Last Hero”. Heroes! Villains! Betrayal! Balloon!Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretWant to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:Joanna’s theatre piece in London (1 Dec and 3 Dec) - Theatre503 Can you Solve these 10 Medieval Riddles? - Medievalists.netOrthodoxy by G.K. Chesterton - Goodreads Gordian Knot - Wikipedia And Alexander Wept - The Paris ReviewWho Invented Velcro? - Live Science Story of Aṣṭadiggajas The Two Cultures - Wikipedia About Edge.org Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com

Oct 16, 2022 • 1h 12min
95: The Last Hero Pt. 1 (Speaking of Unhinged Rants)
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 Last Hero”. Pictures! Dragons! Explosives! Horse…?Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretWant to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:LIVE: Can Liz Truss outlast a lettuce? - YouTubecontinentalbreakfast - TikTokThe Annotated Pratchett File v9.0 - The Last Hero Pratchat Podcast (@PratchatPodcast) - Twitter 100th birthday party?! - r/TTSMYF Poems (Chesterton, 1915)/The Last Hero - WikisourceDinotopia - Wikipedia Interview: Paul Kidby - PressReader Paul Kidby Interview - Artist Insight Paul Kidby - paulkidby.com The Discworld Imaginarium Bronze Bust of Sir Terry Pratchett Revealed - YouTube Marmaduke Constable - Wikipedia Ray Bradbury telling us to explode - TTSMYFSongs & Tales: The riddles of Bilbo and Gollum - The Grey HavensDeath with Kitten - paulkidby.com Out To Lunch with Jay Rayner: Miriam Margolyes on Apple Podcasts Wordcount for Lovecraft’s Favorite Words - The Arkham Archivist 1066 and All Saxon - The Anglish Moot You’re Dead To Me: The Bayeux Tapestry - BBC SoundsMusic: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com

Oct 9, 2022 • 1h 17min
Bonus: An Episode with Footnotes
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, usually read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, we briefly travel back to the real world to discuss the excellent new Pratchett biography from Rob Wilkins - Terry Pratchett: A Life With Footnotes. Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretWant to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Marc’s Stuff:Marc Burrows - Buy Books The Glom of Nit NewsletterTwitter (@20thCenturyMarc) Other things we talked about:The Magic of Terry Pratchett (an interview with Marc Burrows) - TTSMYF The Salmon of Doubt - Hitchhikers FandomJoseph and his Unpleasantly Brown Jacket - Part 1 (Blood and Honey). Told by Tony Robinson - YouTube Terry Pratchett: Choosing To Die on Vimeo Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com

Sep 25, 2022 • 1h 10min
94: Thief of Time Pt. 3 (Yoghurt Where There Shouldn't 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 3 of our recap of “Thief of Time”. Cherries! Chocolates! A Jug!Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretWant to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:Teletext jumper - Twitter [already sold out :(]Teletext ArtThe Teletext Archaeologist - TwitterRussty_Russ #Retro - TwitterAll aboard Botswana's Elephant Express - BBC Future Terry Pratchett: A Life With Footnotes: The Official Biography by Rob Wilkins Reaper Man Movie Concept - r/TTSMYF Ultraviolet communication in butterflies - Wikipedia Zhuangzi (book) - WikipediaMusic: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com

Sep 18, 2022 • 1h 40min
93: Thief of Time Pt. 2 (What the Cuttlefish Sees)
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 “Thief of Time”. Ooh, a yeti! Ooh, a bird! Argh! A storm! Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretWant to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:Britain has become One Nation Under Brands, detained in our Center Parcs lodgings - The Guardian Why were ITV hosts Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield at Queen's lying-in-state? - B BC News Screenshot of comment that pushed Francine over the edge - TTSMYF The Daftest Ways The UK Is Mourning The Queen - The Content Mines The Mars Watch - Anicorn WatchesMars24 Sunclock - NASAScientists Quantum Entangled Atomic Clocks 6 Feet Apart to Probe Fabric of Reality - ViceBook:Thief of Time/Annotations - Discworld & Terry Pratchett Wiki “Repent, Harlequin!” Said the Ticktockman - GoodreadsHarlan Ellison Shatterday cover - TTSMYFHousehold Butler Etiquette - Schofield ButlerMusic: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.comSound effects: Wine glass ringing: Department64, Freesound

Sep 11, 2022 • 1h 18min
92: Thief of Time Pt. 1 (Malignancy with Sparklers)
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 “Thief of Time”. Irrelevant Tooth Fairies!Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretWant to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:Quote by Terry Pratchett: “The only thing known to go faster than ordinary light...” - GoodReads DonMarshall72 - TikTok Night Thoughts, by Edward Young - Project GutenbergYou're Dead To Me, The History of Timekeeping - BBC Radio 4My Grandfathers Clock by Foster and Allen - YouTube Foundling Names - Beachcombing's Bizarre History Blog Foundlings (Italy) - ConiglioFamily.comA Chronicle Of Timekeeping - Scientific American The Infinite Monkey Cage - Does Time Exist? - BBC Sounds Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com