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Nov 20, 2023 • 18min

Michael Palin speaks at The Oldie Nov Literary Lunch about his latest book Great Uncle Harry

Michael Palin speaks at The Oldie Nov Literary Lunch about his latest book Great Uncle Harry
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Nov 20, 2023 • 15min

Bob Cryer at The Oldie's Nov 2023 Literary Lunch on his father Barry Cryer

Bob Cryer at The Oldie's Nov 2023 Literary Lunch on his father Barry Cryer. Bob gives a hilarious account of his comedian father from his latest book Same Time Tomorrow?
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Oct 18, 2023 • 15min

Simon Heffer delights audiences on his latest history book Sing As We Go: Britain Between The Wars

Simon Heffer tells The Oldie Literary Lunch on Tuesday 17th October, about Britain between the wars, and in great detail about Neville Chamberlain who was once perceived to be a Nazi sympathiser but actually did some great reform work for Britain. We hear about Gracie in the film Sing As We Go, a must see spectacle showing the work houses of the time. Listen here to learn more and to hear the wit and wisdom of Heffer.
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Oct 18, 2023 • 10min

Listen to Timothy West and his wife Prunella Scales on his latest book Pru and Me: A Love Story, at The Oldie Literary Lunch on Tuesday 17th October 2023

The sweetest couple Timothy West and Prunella Scales were interviewed by The Oldie's Editor Harry Mount at The Oldie Literary Lunch on Tuesday 17th October. We hear about Timothy and Shakespeare, we hear about great canal journeys and a love for his wonderful wife, the Queen of Faulty Towers.
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Oct 18, 2023 • 13min

Don McCullin speaks about his latest book Journeys across Roman Asia Minor at The Oldie Literary Lunch on Tuesday 17th October 2023

Barnaby Rogerson introduces the legendary photographer Don McCullin on his latest book showing back and white photographs of Roman Asia Minor. Barnaby quotes William Dalrymple who was a co-author on this amazing book. Listen to hear incites in to Don's life experiences and work
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Sep 11, 2023 • 14min

Michael Crick at The Oldie Literary Lunch on 5th Sept on his latest book on Nigel Farage: One Party After Another

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Sep 11, 2023 • 12min

Jane Ridley speaking at The Oldie Literary Lunch on 5th Sept about her latest book on George V: Never A Dull Moment

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Sep 11, 2023 • 9min

Cleo Watson at The Oldie Literary Lunch on 5th Sept about her latest novel Whips

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Aug 3, 2023 • 12min

Listen to Frederic Raphael speaking about his latest book Last Post at The Oldie Literary Lunch 1st August 2023

Listen to Frederic Raphael speaking about his latest book Last Post at The Oldie Literary Lunch 1st August 2023
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Aug 3, 2023 • 16min

Listen to Sir Ferdinand Mount speaking about his latest book on leaders called Big Caesars and Little Caesars

Listen to Sir Ferdinand Mount speaking about his latest book on leaders called Big Caesars and Little Caesars at The Oldie's Literary Lunch on 1st August 2023 at The National Liberal Club

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