February 2021

In memory of a friend

As he gets older, Barenboim has become more and more keen on recording Beethoven sonatas in front of audiences

Remain unmoved to the songs on Lifeline and you’re made of much sterner stuff

Peter Ackroyd’s London pride

You will find yourself coming back to this podcast like a favorite book

Sybille Bedford: A Life by Selina Hastings reviewed

Mike Nichols: A Life by Mark Harris reviewed

The storyline is Jane Austen with all the plot and nuance and character sophistication removed

How an American outsider wrote the history of our future