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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.

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Oct 29, 2016 · 10 min
Oldie Literary Lunch: Philip Eades on Evelyn Waugh
Philip Eades talking about his book EVELYN WAUGH - A Life Revisited at The Oldie Literary lunch. Brought to you by Noble Caledonia - The world experts in small ship cruising.
Jul 12, 2016 · 11 min
Oldie Literary Lunch: Gary Sheffield on Douglas Haig
Gary Sheffield talking about his book The Chief - Douglas Haig & The British Army at The Oldie Literary lunch. Sponsored by Doro, number one in the senior mobile market
Jul 12, 2016 · 12 min
Oldie Literary Lunch: Anna Pavord on Landskipping
Anna Pavord talking about her book LANDSKIPPING - Painters, Ploughmen and Places at The Oldie Literary lunch. Sponsored by Doro, number one in the senior mobile market
Jul 12, 2016 · 10 min
Oldie Literary Lunch: Bob Marshall Andrews on The Lost Diaries of Samuel Pepys
Bob Marshall-Andrews QC was a British Labour Party politician and barrister, he also writes. In this recording he talks about about Camille and the Lost Diaries of Samuel Pepys at THE OLDIE LITERARY Lunch. Sponsored by Doro, number one in the senior mobile market
Jun 10, 2016 · 14 min
Oldie Literary Lunch: Founder & Editor Tom Hodgkinson on The Idler
THE IDLER Founder & Editor TOM HODGKINSON talks about the art and history of idleness, at THE OLDIE LITERARY Lunch. Sponsored by Doro, number one in the senior mobile market
Jun 10, 2016 · 11 min
Oldie Literary Lunch: Simon Sebag-Montefiore on the Romanovs
Simon Sebag-Montefiore talking about his book The Romanovs: 1613-1918 at The Oldie Literary lunch. Sponsored by Doro, number one in the senior mobile market
Jun 10, 2016 · 14 min
Oldie Literary Lunch: Brigid Keenan, Full Marks for Trying
Brigid Keenan ex Fashion Editor of The Sunday Times, talks about her book Full Marks for Trying an unlikely journey from the Raj to the rage trade at The Oldie Literary lunch. Sponsored by Doro, number one in the senior mobile market
May 23, 2016 · 5 min
Oldie Literary Lunch: Barry Cryer on his Comedy Scrapbook
Barry Cryer - host of The Oldie Literary Lunches. Talks about his book Barry Cryer's COMEDY SCRAPBOOK. Sponsored by Doro, number one in the senior mobile market
May 23, 2016 · 7 min
Oldie Literary Lunch: Juliet Nicolson on A House Full of Daughters
Juliet Nicolson grandaughter of Vita Sackville West talking about her book at The Oldie Literary lunch: A House Full of Daughters. Sponsored by Doro, number one in the senior mobile market
May 23, 2016 · 12 min
Oldie Literary Lunch: Vince Cable on The World Economy
Vince Cable talks at the renowned OLDIE Literary Lunch about his book After the Storm: The World Economy and Britain's Economic Future. Sponsored by Doro, number one in the senior mobile market
Apr 28, 2016 · 13 min
Oldie Literary Lunch: Nicholas Parsons, Welcome to Just a Minute
Nicholas Parsons talks at the renowned OLDIE Literary Lunch about his book Welcome to Just a Minute!: A Celebration of Britain's Best-Loved Radio Comedy. Sponsored by Doro, number one in the senior mobile market
Apr 28, 2016 · 12 min
Oldie Literary Lunch: Lucy Lethbridge on Spit and Polish
Writer Lucy Lethbridge talks at the renowned OLDIE Literary Lunch about her book SPIT & POLISH Tried & True British Cleaning Tips Sponsored by Doro, number one in the senior mobile market
Apr 28, 2016 · 18 min
Oldie Literary Lunch: Jeremy Lewis on David Astor
Biographer Jeremy Lewis talks at the renowned OLDIE Literary Lunch about DAVID ASTOR of the Astor family and editor of The Observer. Sponsored by Doro, number one in the senior mobile market
Mar 22, 2016 · 15 min
Oldie Literary Lunch: Quentin Letts on The Speaker’s Wife
Quentin Letts Journalist talks at the renowned Oldie Literary Lunch about his comic book about the House of Commons: The Speaker's Wife. Sponsored by Doro, number one in the senior mobile market
Mar 22, 2016 · 8 min
Oldie Literary Lunch: Bel Mooney on Life Lines
The Daily Mail's Bel Mooney talks at the renowned Oldie Literary Lunch about her agony column and latest book Life Lines - Words To See You Through. Sponsored by Doro, number one in the senior mobile market
Mar 22, 2016 · 8 min
Oldie Literary Lunch: Andrew Lownie on Guy Burgess
Andrew Lownie talks at the renowned Oldie Literary Lunch about his book: Stalin's Englishman: The Lives of Guy Burgess. Sponsored by Doro, number one in the senior mobile market
Feb 10, 2016 · 57 min
Oldie of the Year: Gyles Brandreth, Olivia De Havilland, Jeremy Hutchison, Germaine Greer, Timothy West, Prunella Scales and more
Join Gyles Brandeth introducing THE OLDIE OF THE YEAR at SImpson's on the Strand. Gyles presents prizes to Olivia De Havilland, Jeremy Hutchinson, Aung San Suu Kyi, Molly Meacher, Timothy West & Prunella Scales, Robert Hardy, Germaine Greer, Don McCullin, Lady Colin Campbell and Leon & June. Sponsored by Baillie Gifford, long term investment partners.
Feb 3, 2016 · 2 min
Oldie of the Year Awards: Olivia de Havilland’s acceptance speech
At 99 and a half years old. Olivia de Havilland the Hollywood star graciously accepts her Oldie of The Year Award 2016.
Feb 1, 2016 · 12 min
Oldie Literary Lunch: Adam Sisman on John Le Carré
Adam Sisman talks at the renowned Oldie Literary Lunch about his biography about John Le Carre. Sponsored by Doro, number one in the senior mobile market
Feb 1, 2016 · 12 min
Oldie Literary Lunch: Humphrey Barton on Menuhin
Humprey Burton talks about Menuhin: A Life at the renowned literary lunch. In 2000, the presenter of the BBC's "Young Musician' series wrote the life the world's most famous Yehudi Menuhin, who has been close colleague. To mark Menuhin's centenary this biography has been republished with a new introduction. Sponsored by Doro, number one in the senior mobile market