Suddenly we're at the end of Volume 1 and so much happens - they are still in Lyme, they meet Mr Elliot, they go for several walks then Louisa has her fall and all hell breaks loose.If you'd like to support the podcast and hear episodes early you can...

The Musgrove party, Anne and Captain Wentworth head to Lyme and meet Captain Harville and the romantic figure of Captain Benwick.If you'd like to support the podcast and hear episodes early you can donate on Ko-fiYou can find Frances on Twitter, Inst...

Everyone takes a walk to Winthrop and the question is finally answered about which of the Musgrove girls is for Captain Wentworth.This was recorded outside so there is a bit of background noise, hopefully it isn't too distracting.If you'd like to sup...

In this episode: Sian is promoted to co-host and we discuss chapter 9 of Persuasion. Are the Miss Musgroves in a battle for Captain Wentworth's heart?If you'd like to support the podcast and hear episodes early you can donate on Ko-fiYou can find Fra...

This is a pretty sad chapter, Anne and Captain Wentworth can no longer avoid each other. He's having a great time with the Musgroves while she's crying into the piano keys.There is a brief mention of the webseries Rational Creatures.If you'd like to...

Captain Wentworth finally arrives! Anne is in agony and he has some not very nice things to say about her behind her back.If you'd like to support the podcast and hear episodes early you can donate on Ko-fiYou can find Frances on Twitter, Instagram o...

Poor Anne has to listen to the troubles of everyone at Uppercross, she meets the Crofts and learns that Captain Wentworth will soon be visiting themIf you'd like to support the podcast and hear episodes early you can donate on Ko-fiYou can find Franc...

Lots happens in this chapter and there is finally movement! Elizabeth and Sir Walter head to Bath while Anne heads to Uppercross where we meet her sister Mary.If you'd like to support the podcast and hear episodes early you can donate on Ko-fiYou can...

In chapter 4 we discuss Anne's secret background - who knew this quiet background character would actually be the main character with a lost love?If you'd like to support the podcast and hear episodes early you can donate on Ko-fiYou can find Frances...

It's chapter 3 of Persuasion and Mr Shepherd is at his manipulating bestNB: the sound quality isn't great at the start but we manage to fix the microphone part way throughIf you'd like to support the podcast and hear episodes early you can donate on...