Life in Scents

03 Marcella Evaristi


Listen Later

In the third interview for Life in Scents, playwright and screenwriter Marcella Evaristi speaks to Jo Barratt and Odette Toilette about some of the smells that have punctuated her life. From fish suppers on wet winter evenings to the metaphysical joys of turpentine, her sensory experiences are divided between the 'electric greyness' of her home city Glasgow, to the vivifying scents of her ancestral Italy where choosing the perfect white peach marked a poignant ritual for father and daughter. We hear about being chased by Vicks VaporRub, the magic of sofrito, and why Marcella can't walk past an art shop without sticking her head in and having a good sniff.
...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Life in ScentsBy Life in Scents

  • 4.5
  • 4.5
  • 4.5
  • 4.5
  • 4.5

4.5

16 ratings


More shows like Life in Scents

View all
History of Westeros (Game of Thrones) by History of Westeros

History of Westeros (Game of Thrones)

1,240 Listeners

Another Mother Runner by Sarah Bowen Shea

Another Mother Runner

1,331 Listeners

Babbage from The Economist by The Economist

Babbage from The Economist

584 Listeners

The Square Ball: Leeds United Podcast by The Square Ball

The Square Ball: Leeds United Podcast

261 Listeners

The Anfield Index Podcast by AnfieldIndex.com

The Anfield Index Podcast

115 Listeners

THE ADAM BUXTON PODCAST by ADAM BUXTON

THE ADAM BUXTON PODCAST

1,033 Listeners

Uncomfortable Conversations with Josh Szeps by Josh Szeps

Uncomfortable Conversations with Josh Szeps

845 Listeners

Politics from the New Statesman by The New Statesman

Politics from the New Statesman

141 Listeners

The ArsenalVision Podcast - Arsenal FC by ArsenalVision Podcast LLC

The ArsenalVision Podcast - Arsenal FC

1,023 Listeners

Rule The Roost - A Tottenham Hotspur Podcast by Jack Hussey

Rule The Roost - A Tottenham Hotspur Podcast

113 Listeners