The Quaranteam: Recent Episodes
Tim and Sofia Smith-Laing
The final episode of The Quaranteam features Stephanie Wickenden, discussing:
- Justified (2010)
- At Home, Bill Bryson (Doubleday, 2010)
- Eine Alpensinfonie, Richard Strauss (1915)
For more listening, check out Tim's latest Monday Mixtape here.
So long, and thanks for all the fish!
This week our guest is Siobhan Sparkes Mcnamara, discussing:
- '5 Levels' YouTube series, Wired
- The Beekeeper of Aleppo, Christy Lefteri (Bonnier, 2019)
- 'Stars', Eriks Esenvalds (2011)
If you'd like to contribute to the Kitabna Project or Women's Aid, mentioned by Siobhan, follow the clickable links.
This week our guest is literary agent David Evans, talking about:
- This Country (BBC, 2017)
- The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis (Penguin, 2009)
- Philharmony by Haruomi Hosono (1978 / Light in the Attic 2019)
For a Spotify playlist featuring 'Sports Men' by Haruomi Hosono along with Tim's other listening picks for the week, click here.
This week our guest is Charlotta Salmi, discussing:
- How to Get Away with Murder (2014)
- L'Ordre du jour (The Order of the Day), Eric Vuillard (2017)
- Minima Moralia, Theodor Adorno (1951)
- After the Gold Rush, Neil Young (1970)
For some post-show listening, tune in to Tim's weekly mix on Spotify here.
This first episode of The Quaranteam features Colm Devereux, discussing:
- Rear Window (1954), Alfred Hitchcock
- Hyperion (1989), Dan Simmons
- Since I Left You (2000), The Avalanches
He also mentions fundraising appeals for booksellers and Big Issue vendors. If you'd like to donate, follow the clickable links.
For other good listening, tune in to Tim's weekly Spotify playlist here.