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Devil in the Wilderness - BONUS SIX: The Search for Spratt (part two)

BONUS SIX: The Search for Spratt (part two)

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07/19/24 • 26 min

Devil in the Wilderness

With the help of an archivist (and distant relative) Saul Wordsworth closes in on Spratt, a name cited in his father's diaries - and very likely the victim of “that moment in Iraq".


Saul Wordsworth's new album Hope Is Not A Strategy is available on Spotify, Apple Music and other streaming services.


Images from the series can be found here


Executive producer of the series is Paul Kobrak (The Louis Theroux Podcast). The voice of Christopher Wordsworth is performed by Chris Porter. The other voice featured on this episode is Chris Chakraborty.


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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With the help of an archivist (and distant relative) Saul Wordsworth closes in on Spratt, a name cited in his father's diaries - and very likely the victim of “that moment in Iraq".


Saul Wordsworth's new album Hope Is Not A Strategy is available on Spotify, Apple Music and other streaming services.


Images from the series can be found here


Executive producer of the series is Paul Kobrak (The Louis Theroux Podcast). The voice of Christopher Wordsworth is performed by Chris Porter. The other voice featured on this episode is Chris Chakraborty.


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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BONUS FIVE: In conversation with Michael Frayn and Blake Morrison

In this extra-special bonus episode two huge literary figures, Michael Frayn and Blake Morrison - both of whom knew Christopher Wordsworth - join host Saul Wordsworth for a discussion about father-son memoirs.


The Observer piece cited in this episode can be found here


Images from the series - including photographs taken during this three-way discussion - can be found here


Original music by Saul Wordsworth from the series is available on Spotify and other streaming services.


The executive producer of the series is Paul Kobrak (The Louis Theroux Podcast). The voice of Christopher Wordsworth is performed by Chris Porter.


BOOKS BY MICHAEL FRAYN

My Father's Fortune

Amongst Others: Friendships and Encounters


BOOKS BY BLAKE MORRISON

And When Did You Last See Your Father?

Two Sisters


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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