# Nicholas Fisk

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Episode 08 - Grinny by Nicholas Fisk

Our spooky October reading continues with guest Mark Steadman's childhood science fiction favourite: Grinny by Nicholas Fisk. Find Mark on Twitter @iamsteadman and check out his podcast at listenvypod.com Apply to be a guest on the show at YOWpod.com and support us on Patreon to unlock exclusive c‮…

Episode 59: Time Trap by Nicholas Fisk

Time Trap by Nicholas Fisk Show Notes Synopsis 01:37 // Themes 07:00 (time travel by hypnosis, portal fantasy, dystopian authority, tangled timelines, consensus reality) // Games 16:42 (generation ships, competing timelines, Sapphire and Steel, Event Horizon, Microscope, A Penny For My Thoughts, C‮…

Ep 3 - UNSW’s approach to instil and uphold integrity and quality in research and at the university

Professor Nicholas Fisk | Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research), UNSW Sydney Professor Nicholas Fisk discusses his passion for marrying clinical practice and research science and the importance of upholding quality and ethics within research that lead to robust findings that make a difference to soci‮…

Episode 17: A Rag, A Bone and A Hank of Hair

This month, Dave takes us back in time to the 1980s for Nicholas Fisk's A Rag, A Bone and A Hank of Hair, a sci-fi children's novel that proves beyond Annie's comprehension. Many thanks, as ever, to Cambo for our theme music. Contact us: Email - willyoustillloveit@gmail.com Twitter: @loveittom‮…

Grinny and Monster Maker

Come on you noble lad! Be brave, be bionic! This week we talked about Grinny and Monster Maker by Nicholas Fisk. Audio clips are from a CBS Storybreak Special adaption of Grinny from 1988 and a Jim Henson Hour adaption of Monster Maker from 1989. If you want to follow us on instagram we are sti‮…

S2 Episode1. Fear, love and a venture into the unknown.

Welcome to season 2 episode 1.  Love: Poem; I like you, you're cool. Fear: Why did Nicholas Fisk scare me?  (Correction- I call his book 'Remember Me' when really it's 'You remember me') Unknown: Chapter three of Alvianna. Links to things mentioned: I Do Not Love Thee by Caroline Elizabeth S‮…

Haunted Generation: Lost Memories of the Uncanny 70s (with Bob Fischer)

Bob Fischer, creator of 'Haunted Generation,' joins us for a wide-ranging chat about Hauntology, and how ‘Haunted Generation’ feelings of an uncanny childhood differ around the world. We cover Arthur C Clarke’s Mysterious World and the how the paranormal was presented in the 70s. We cover memories‮…

47: Aspects of Orwell

D. J. Taylor, literary critic, novelist and Whitbread Prize-winning author of the definitive Orwell: The Life and its highly acclaimed sequel The New Life, and Masha Karp, Orwell scholar, former Russian features editor at the BBC World Service and author of George Orwell and Russia, join the Sligh‮…

Grinny & You Remember Me! by Nicholas Fisk

Sam Leith, author of The Haunted Wood: A History of Childhood Reading, returns to Backlisted to discuss two novels by Nicholas Fisk, Grinny (1973) and its sequel, You Remember Me! (1984). Fisk's SF thrillers were tremendously popular with young readers during the 1970s and 1980s but his work is no‮…