Lady Susan Letter 6

Send us a textAmme returns to discuss Mrs Vernon's reaction to Lady Susan's arrival.We compare Lady Susan to a mean girl, a spin doctor, a marketing executive and a girl boss.I mention the webseries Rational Creatures (check out Season 6 which is on...

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Dec 02, 2022
Lady Susan Letter 5

Send us a textEmma returns to discuss Letter 5. We compare Lady Susan to Sun Tzu and Mr Vernon to Scrooge McDuck. Letter 46.5 secondsDiscussion 3.49If you'd like to support the podcast and hear episodes early you can donate on Ko-fiYou can find Franc...

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Nov 25, 2022
Lady Susan Letter 4

Send us a textAmme joins me to disuss letter 4; Mrs Vernon tells her brother of Lady Susan's arrival. "Stunning. Shocking. Absolute powerful monstrous move. I love her"Letter 54 secondsDiscussion 2 minutes 52 secondsIf you'd like to support the podca...

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Nov 18, 2022
Lady Susan Letter 3

Send us a textPippa joins me to look into this "world of undeserved privilege" where she compares my interest in Jane Austen to drugs. She observes that Lady Susan is "living beyond her means" and is "poor, yo"  Letter 1 minute 23 secondsDiscussion 4...

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Nov 11, 2022
Lady Susan Letter 2

Send us a textCraig joins me to discuss Letter 2 of Lady Susan who he thinks would be fun at parties, just don't introduce her to your boyfriendLetter 37 secondsDiscussion 4 minutes 20 secondsIf you'd like to support the podcast and hear episodes ear...

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Nov 04, 2022
Lady Susan Letter 1

Send us a text"I’m dashing off a note as I leave the house. I’m on my way, see you soon." Lady Susan invites herself to Churchill in a letter that raises a lot of questions Letter 1.42Discussion 3.10If you'd like to support the podcast and hear episo...

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Oct 28, 2022
The Courtship Episode 12

Send us a textIn the long anticipated final there are dates in the real world as the men are whittled down from 3 to 2. Then the final 2 face the Remy's senior and dance with Miss Remy at the diamond ball. Miss Remy continues to mistake chemistry for...

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Oct 21, 2022
The Courtship Episode 11

Send us a textIn the penultimate episode there are more bad puns, a picnic is rained out (literally as well as metaphorically), there's a declaration of love and one man leaves.If you'd like to support the podcast and hear episodes early you can dona...

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Oct 14, 2022
The Courtship Episode 10

Send us a textThe Remy family decide to divide and conquer to help Miss Remy decide which of the suitors should be joining their ranks.If you'd like to support the podcast and hear episodes early you can donate on Ko-fiYou can find Frances on Twitter...

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Oct 07, 2022
The Courtship Episode 9

Send us a textMiss Remy's two favourites are having commitment issues and all of them take their shirts off.If you'd like to support the podcast and hear episodes early you can donate on Ko-fiYou can find Frances on Twitter or at her website If you'd...

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Sep 30, 2022