Litopia All Shows
All Litopia's fantabulous shows!
- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 40 minutes
- Episodes
- 233
- Years Active
- 2014 - 2021
Out of It
After 800 years, Britain finally asks: Do we need a written constitution?
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Fri 10 Jul 2015
The German Mujahid – Boualem Sansal
A history of one aspect of the Nazi genocide is brought to present day Parisian suburbs via a massacre in an Algerian village. Extremism, integration, ghettos, religion – all the elements are refashi…
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Thu 02 Jul 2015
The Golden Years of British TV Comedy
From The Two Ronnies to Blackadder…from Benny Hill to Marty Feldman… the golden years of British television comedy produced some of the funniest shows and larger-than-life characters the world has ev…
Wed 24 Jun 2015
The Luzhin Defense – Vladimir Nabokov
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Mon 08 Jun 2015
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - James Joyce
Can’t seem to shake the memoirs thing . . . This time it’s James Joyce writing about himself as the character Stephen Dedalus, a precocious, self-regarding artiste who one day is destined to become J…
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Fri 15 May 2015
A Gronking To Remember
Random House told it should pay to quote Joseph Goebbels in biography. Plus puppies.
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Fri 15 May 2015
John Moloney – Choosing Not To Play The Accordion
Garry is joined in the studio by the award-winning stand-up comedian John Moloney (twice won Best Live Performer at the London Comedy Festival) whose four-part Radio 4 series The John Moloney Show ki…
Sun 10 May 2015
Terry Alderton – The Voices In My Head
Garry’s guest tonight is Terry Alderton, one of Britain’s most exciting comedians and a man Frank Skinner dubbed “a flipping genius”… only he didn’t say flipping.
Mon 27 Apr 2015
Deaf Sentence – David Lodge
Author David Lodge stars as his thinly disguised protagonist, Old Man Bates, who is entering retirement, uselessness, and, worst of all, permanent deafness, in this tragi-comi-tragic tale of David Lo…
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Fri 24 Apr 2015
Breaking Bard
In the early 80s, Britain’s pubs and clubs were full of angry, funny, working class poets inspired by punk, reggae and protest.
Mon 20 Apr 2015
France A La Mod - or, A Beer in Provence
Dyed-in-the-mohair mod Ian Moore, one of the UK's leading stand-up comics, is living the ex-pat dream in France. Raising a family amid barnyard animals, wearing bespoke suits, gigging across the worl…
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Mon 06 Apr 2015
Iguanas On The Roof...
Another terrific Debriefer, full of insider poop from the pub biz and informed speculation about everything else!
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Fri 03 Apr 2015
A Tale of Love and Darkness – Amos Oz
One of the world’s great authors goes back in time and space – from the Jerusalem of the 1940s to the Eastern Europe of the 19th Century, from a boy's heart to a mother’s face to a father’s brain – a…
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Fri 03 Apr 2015
Alias Kid
They're the latest Manchester sensations - swaggering rockers with more than a hint of Oasis about them. No wonder Alias Kid were snapped up by music maven Alan McGee, the svengali who gave Oasis to …
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Fri 27 Mar 2015
The Viral Mind of Susan Blackmore
Meet Susan Blackmore, the world’s foremost expert on memes. The intro to her seminal work The Meme Machine was written by none other than genius biologist and fundamentalist atheist blowhard Richard …
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Wed 25 Mar 2015
Beki Adam – Top Gear Mutineer
You might think that landing a coveted job presenting BBC TV’s Top Gear would be the peak of most people’s careers. Not for tonight’s guest, Beki Adam. For her, presenting the most widely-watched fac…
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Sun 22 Mar 2015
Exiles – Michael J Arlen
The name Michael Arlen will mean nothing to most readers but Arlen was once the cream of the jazz age novelists, the envy of Hemingway, Fitzgerald and Maugham, the owner of speedboats and a villa on …
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Thu 12 Mar 2015
Inside The Waugh Zone
Daisy Waugh is literary royalty. Following in the footsteps of her legendary grandfather Evelyn and her journalist/author father Auberon, Daisy is a popular columnist and novelist in her own right.
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Mon 09 Mar 2015
El Narco: Inside Mexico's Deadly Drugs Wars
Seventy thousand dead. Twenty thousand disappeared. Severed heads with threatening messages dumped by the side of the highway. A terrorist insurgency on the verge of toppling governments. Iraq? Sy…
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Thu 05 Mar 2015
The Bar Stool Preachers – Live
They won our coveted track of the year award on our last show, and now the Bar Stool Preachers are playing live in the Hungry & Hunted studio.
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Sun 01 Mar 2015
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