The VINTAGE Podcast is a fortnightly books podcast, released every other Sunday. Author interviews, book news and discussions on subjects ranging from literary fiction to graphic novels, cookery to crime fiction, history and travel to biography and poetry. It comes from the publishers of Jo Nesbo, Nigella Lawson, Irvine Welsh, Haruki Murakami, Ian McEwan, Joe Sacco, Anne Enright, Mark Haddon and more. #VINTAGEPodcast
Mark Haddon reads from and talks about his debut story collection, The Pier Falls. Why has it taken him so long to want to write in the short form and what were the stories that helped him to change his mind? https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/1109789/the…
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We’re taking you to Greece in this month’s podcast and also on another journey through time. Yanis Varoufakis talks with Owen Jones about his life as an activist, his arrests on the picket line and his own father’s struggles with oppresi…
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Alex Andreou, winner of the inaugural Jane Grigson Trust Award, chats to Alex Clark and Will Rycroft about the food of his childhood, his mother’s struggle with dementia and the culture of Greece that informs everything from the current financial …
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In this special podcast Alex Clark is given a unique tour of Sissinghurst Castle by Juliet Nicholson, whose new book, A House Full of Daughters, details her childhood growing up there as the grand-daughter of Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson. ht…
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1930’s Paris, post-war London and the ’60s in Sissinghurst; we’ve slipped the shackles of the studio for this month’s podcast and gone on location for a special featuring apricot cocktails, top London trivia and a unique insight int…
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No flowers, no chocolates, but all the right words. This is what we talk about when we talk about love – on the Vintage podcast. This month Alex Clark and Will Rycroft talk to Anna Jean Hughes from digital publisher The Pigeonhole about the many differ…
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Author Julian Barnes and Vintage Creative Director Suzanne Dean have been working together for 20 years. To mark the publication of their latest collaboration, the new novel The Noise of Time, Alex Clark spoke to them both in the Vintage Podcast studio…
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Everyone’s a critic in this month’s podcast. Alex Clark and Will Rycroft get tips from London’s booksellers on the hot titles to look out for this year as well as mentioning a few themselves including the new novel from Julian Barnes, Th…
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The Vintage Podcast is ringing the changes; new music, new format – same great authors and books. Join Alex Clark and Will Rycroft as they look back at 2015 and discuss big books, little books and everything in between. What were their favourites, thei…
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To celebrate the launch of the Hogarth Shakespeare project, in which today’s best-loved authors create new novels based on the plays of Shakespeare, we have a podcast special with Jeanette Winterson and Howard Jacobson in conversation with Alex Cl…
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