In 1959, Nell Dunn gave up her privileged lifestyle to live in smelly, poverty-stricken North Battersea. We use her book ‘Up The Junction’ to navigate our way into her world and through the Battersea of today.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

In 1959, Nell Dunn gave up her privileged lifestyle to live in smelly, poverty-stricken North Battersea. We use her book ‘Up The Junction’ to navigate our way into her world and through the Battersea of today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In 1959, Nell Dunn gave up her privileged lifestyle to live in smelly, poverty-stricken North Battersea. We use her book ‘Up The Junction’ to navigate our way into her world and through the Battersea of today. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Nell Dunn’s UP THE JUNCTION Part 1: from glamorous Chelsea to industrial Battersea

Forget Downton Abbey or The Crown, we use classic novels to guide you through the Britain of today and yesterday.&nbsp;Every podcast, Lloyd &amp; Tim – two funny book-loving blokes – take you on a walk or a road trip, using a well-known novel as the only guide.&nbsp;Great literature, amazing landscapes and general laughter guaranteed with every episode. Your presenters are:<img src="https://thecuriouslyspecificbookclub.files.wordpress.com/2022/03/img_0104-2.jpg?w=350"> ﻿Tim Wright&nbsp;(r):&nbsp;digital writer/consultant for web, mobile, radio, TV, theatre. Half of <a href="http://xpt.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">xpt.com</a>. Former Head of Immersive at NFTS. Web&nbsp;<a href="http://timwright.typepad.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>, Twitter&nbsp;<a href="https://twitter.com/moongolfer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>. Lloyd Shepherd&nbsp;(l): author of 4 novels:&nbsp;The English Monster.&nbsp;The Poisoned Island.&nbsp;Savage Magic.&nbsp;The Detective and the Devil. Also does digital product development. Web&nbsp;<a href="http://www.lloydshepherd.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>, Twitter&nbsp;<a href="https://twitter.com/lloydshep" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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Forget Downton Abbey or The Crown, we use classic novels to guide you through the Britain of today and yesterday.   Every podcast, Lloyd & Tim – two funny book-loving blokes – take you on a walk or a road trip, using a well-known novel as the only guide.   Great literature, amazing landscapes and general laughter guaranteed with every episode. Your presenters are: ﻿Tim Wright (r): digital writer/consultant for web, mobile, radio, TV, theatre. Half of xpt.com. Former Head of Immersive at NFTS. Web here, Twitter here. Lloyd Shepherd (l): author of 4 novels: The English Monster. The Poisoned Island. Savage Magic. The Detective and the Devil. Also does digital product development. Web here, Twitter here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Forget Downton Abbey or The Crown, we use classic novels to guide you through the Britain of today and yesterday.&nbsp;Every podcast, Lloyd &amp; Tim – two funny book-loving blokes – take you on a walk or a road trip, using a well-known novel as the only guide.&nbsp;Great literature, amazing landscapes and general laughter guaranteed with every episode. Your presenters are: ﻿Tim Wright&nbsp;(r):&nbsp;digital writer/consultant for web, mobile, radio, TV, theatre. Half of <a href="http://xpt.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">xpt.com</a>. Former Head of Immersive at NFTS. Web&nbsp;<a href="http://timwright.typepad.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a>, Twitter&nbsp;<a href="https://twitter.com/moongolfer" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a>. Lloyd Shepherd&nbsp;(l): author of 4 novels:&nbsp;The English Monster.&nbsp;The Poisoned Island.&nbsp;Savage Magic.&nbsp;The Detective and the Devil. Also does digital product development. Web&nbsp;<a href="http://www.lloydshepherd.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a>, Twitter&nbsp;<a href="https://twitter.com/lloydshep" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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