Radio Oldie
Radio Oldie
The Oldie magazine’s podcast featuring discussion and debate around the lead features in the latest magazine, plus live recordings from our famous Literary Lunches. Presented by Harry Mount.
Episodes
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Oct 24, 2024 • 51min
Giles and Mary in conversation Harry Mount at The Dorchester Literary Festival
The Oldie magazine sponsored The Dorchester Literary Festival which ran for several days in the beautiful and historic market town. Harry Mount, Editor of The Oldie, interviewed Giles Wood and Mary Killen, Britain's most favourite couple. Listen here to what they had to say.
Oct 10, 2024 • 19min
Oldie Podcast - Lady Antonia Fraser in conversation with Harry Mount
At 92, the Oldie's new columnist, historian Lady Antonia Fraser, has written a new book, Patchwork Pieces. She tells Harry Mount all about Guy Fawkes – and the sex life of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette
Sep 23, 2024 • 34min
Oldie Podcast - Anne Robinson in conversation with Harry Mount
At 80, Anne Robinson tells Harry Mount about facelifts, drinking and Robert Maxwell
Sep 16, 2024 • 13min
Oldie Literary Lunch Recording - Patrick Bishop: Paris '44: The Shame and the Glory
Sep 16, 2024 • 14min
Oldie Literary Lunch Recording - Sonia Purnell on Kingmaker: Pamela Churchill Harriman's astonishing life of seduction, intrigue and power
Sep 16, 2024 • 16min
Oldie Literary Lunch Recording - William Dalrymple on The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World
Sep 12, 2024 • 43min
The Oldie Literary Lunch Recording 10th September 2024
Aug 15, 2024 • 13min
Oldie Literary Recording - Philippa Forester on Wild Woman
Nature guru Philippa Forester spent years in America with bears and wolves. She now returns to the UK writing about Wild Woman and told The Oldie Literary Lunch about her journey. The Literary Lunch was held at The National Liberal Club on Tuesday 13th August, kindly sponsored by Charles Stanley Wealth Managers. Photos by Amelia Milne. Recordings by Tom Assheton.
Aug 15, 2024 • 14min
Oldie Literary Lunch Recording - Mr Chelsea aka Paul Davis
Architect Paul Davis known as Mr Chelsea addressed The Oldie Literary Lunch on Tuesday 13th August 2024 at The National Liberal Club about his latest book, available to buy at RIBA, called 'Mr Chelsea: A Life in Rock n' Roll & Architecture From The Kings Road To Toyko'. The lunch was kindly sponsored by Charles Stanley Wealth Managers. Photos by Amelia Milne. Recordings by Tom Assheton.
Aug 15, 2024 • 16min
Oldie Literary Lunch Recording - Helen Lederer on Not That I'm Bitter
Absolutely Fabulous Helen Lederer spoke The Oldie Literary Lunch on 13th August 2024 about her biography Not That I'm Bitter. The audience was in stitches as she spoke candidly about sex, fame and being a woman. The lunch was kindly sponsored by Charles Stanley Wealth Managers. Photos by Amelia Milne and recordings by Tom Assheton.
