# Dodie Smith
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Dorothy Gladys "Dodie" Smith (3 May 1896 – 24 November 1990) was an English children's novelist and playwright, known best for the novel The Hundred and One Dalmatians (1956). Other works include I Capture the Castle (1948), and The Starlight Barking (1967). The Hundred and One Dalmatians was adapted into a 1961 animated film and a 1996 live-action film, both produced by Disney.
Chantal Joffe and Séamas O'Reilly
The artist Chantal Joffe picks I Capture The Castle, the English classic by Dodie Smith. Set in 1930s rural England, it relates the adventures of an eccentric family over the course of about a year. It's a book Chantal has come back to again and again, ever since she was a teenager. Séamas O'Reilly…
Vanessa Feltz and David Hepworth
Broadcaster Vanessa Feltz and music journalist, David Hepworth join Harriett Gilbert to discuss their favourite books by Hilary Mantel, Edith Wharton and Dodie Smith.
A Tale of Two Families by Dodie Smith
Publisher: Hesperus Press
The Custom of the Country by Edith Wharton
Publisher: Bantam
Beyond …
Alex Polizzi and Peter Robinson
Harriett Gilbert and her guests - TV's Hotel Inspector, Alex Polizzi, and DCI Banks crime novels author, Peter Robinson - discuss their favourite books by Jonathan Lethem, JL Carr and Dodie Smith.
Motherless Brooklyn by Jonathan Lethem
Published by Faber and Faber
A Month in The Country by JL Carr
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So Long, and Thanks for All the Granola Edition
A eulogistic weepfest? A “valediction forbidding mourning”? A conscious unthroupling? All of the above?
Believe it or not, the time has come for Steve, Dana, and Julia to convene the Culture Gabfest panel for the very last time.
Before saying goodbye, they look back at the very first piece of cult…
Culture Gabfest - So Long, and Thanks for All the Granola Edition
A eulogistic weepfest? A “valediction forbidding mourning”? A conscious unthroupling? All of the above?
Believe it or not, the time has come for Steve, Dana, and Julia to convene the Culture Gabfest panel for the very last time.
Before saying goodbye, they look back at the very first piece of cult…
Culture Gabfest - So Long, and Thanks for All the Granola Edition
A eulogistic weepfest? A “valediction forbidding mourning”? A conscious unthroupling? All of the above?
Believe it or not, the time has come for Steve, Dana, and Julia to convene the Culture Gabfest panel for the very last time.
Before saying goodbye, they look back at the very first piece of cult…
Episode 121 - Witch-Adjacent with Betsy Cornwell
On this episode, Betsy Cornwell, author and founder of the Old Knitting Factory, talks about how she has been able to make her life all about words and supporting that in others. She talks about how meaningful physical books are to her, the series she is constantly rereading, and we find some share…
The best books we've ever read
As part of Radio 2's Book Week celebrations, Sara Cox asked a whole host of comedians, actors, authors - and Radio 2 Presenters - to share their favourite books and tell us why they love them so much.
Here's our list of featured guests and their book choices!
(This is your reading list sorted for…
I Capture the Castle Audiobook by Dodie Smith
Listen to full audiobook for free : https://litupbook.com/free Title: I Capture the CastleSubtitle: A BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast DramatisationCategories: Classic, Contemporary, Family, Fiction, RomanceAuthor: Dodie SmithNarrator: Toby Jones, Holliday GrangerPublisher: BBC AudioRelease date: 03-03-2016La…
Maureen Johnson Is Particular About Clues
There’s an art to bringing classic crime tropes into the 21st century.
Many thanks to my guest, Maureen Johnson. Check out the latest installment in her Stevie Bell mystery series, The Velvet Knife. Learn more about her books on her website at maureenjohnsonbooks.com.
Books mentioned in this epis…
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