Julie Andrews' Delightful Take on Jane Austen: Finest Podcasts This Week
Pick of the Week
Pride & Prejudice
Who better to narrate the author's most beloved novel than the celebrated Julie Andrews? It may lack Colin Firth in a wet shirt, the iconic actress is a wonderful and faithful storyteller of the original romantic comedy centered on Elizabeth Bennet together with Mr Darcy. The show, which is broken down into 25 episodes, not simply honors the 250th anniversary of the author's birth – it coincides with Andrews’s ninetieth birthday this year, too!
Widely available, weekly releases
Grand Designs Deconstructed
So great is the pressure in constructing an individual large residence, this property series stands among the rare television home programs where marital breakdown occurs regularly rather than a bug. The host teams up with the presenter on this amiable offshoot aimed at enthusiasts – and confesses that he came on the verge of dipping into his own money for budget-challenged homeowners.
Spotify, episodes weekly
Woman’s Hour Guide to Life
Each Sunday, Nuala McGovern Nuala McGovern a special episode covering an individual subject using recognized experts and experts. She starts off with friendship – how to make space for them and keep in touch – by interviewing Dolly Alderton, Claire Cohen, Dr Samuel and expert Franco. It’s conversational, helpful and crucially, comforting.
Via BBC Sounds, new shows each week
Music, Money & Mayhem
From Pink Floyd up to Blur, the label featured an array of huge British acts. This podcast presented by Chris Atkins is bound to appeal to audio fans and industry professionals, as it skillfully traces EMI's failure by means of conversations with the likes of Pet Shop Boy Neil Tennant and controversial ex-chairman Guy Hands.
Accessible on many platforms, new episodes each week
Coining It
Presented by Lewis Goodall, this new series seems like it may turn into an ordinary cryptocurrency narrative. Happily, this account concerning a person who found a digital flaw offering limitless funds and catapulted him from Blackpool to Dubai emerges as an engaging and highly entertaining adventure – while certainly an advisory narrative.
Available broadly, episodes weekly
