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The Pod Files - Monday 3 November 2025

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  The ‘casts - (Notes spoken to Siri, and edited later if I remember (Changed tactic now where starred dialogue denotes quoting from the show’s own notes Stop Rewind: The Lost Boy -  Season 1 Episode 8: 3 November 2025: * The Prodigal Son -  Blood is thicker than water. /  Taj retraces his footsteps and hazy memories of Chellamuthu come back into focus, as Linda remembers a dark secret Taj once told her as a child. / Will he get the reunion he's been longing for all this time? / And where does this leave Fred and Linda, Taj's adoptive parents? Composers Datebook - 1 November 2025:  Copland breaks in a new pony Where We Gather -  Episode 6: 6 October 2025: *The Business of Allendale Flowers -  In this episode of Where We Gather, Abigail Koudinov and Lucille Kieffer sit down with the inspiring owner of Allendale Flowers to explore how her small-town flower shop has blossomed into a hub of community connection and creativity. From early morning bouquet-ma...

The Pod Files - Sunday 2 November 2025

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  The ‘casts - (Notes spoken to Siri, and edited later if I remember (Changed tactic now where starred dialogue denotes quoting from the show’s own notes Eras - [BBC Sounds] 18 October 2025: *Queen part 1:  Ascension - Bill Bailey tells the story of rock's most flamboyant and iconic band. /  In the first episode of Eras: Queen, it's the late 60s, and four outsiders with academic brains collide in London. We find out how Freddie, Brian, Roger, and John were drawn together through college friendships and a shared creative vision. /  In the first half of the 70s, they played college gigs and support tours, started to refine their live show and build an audience proving they could command the attention of their growing fans. From recording demos, we go with  them as they recorded their first three albums, Queen, Queen Il and Sheer Heart Attack. /  Through rare BBC archive and new interviews from Brian May and Roger Taylor plus contributors including record exec...