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The PG Wodehouse Society (UK) brings you The World of Wodehouse Podcasts, marking the 50th anniversary of the death of PG Wodehouse. The Society has invited Patrons and other celebrated fans of the great humourist to discuss why they love his work and to share favourite passages. With grateful thanks to our wonderful contributors: Sir Stephen Fry Lynne Truss Ben Elton Nigel Rees Simon Brett Lucy Tregear Neil Pearson Martin Jarvis
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- Jul 22, 20268 min
The World of Wodehouse Podcast by Dr Ollie Randall
The PG Wodehouse Society (UK) presents: The World of Wodehouse PodcastsThe PG Wodehouse Society (UK) celebrates the work of the great humourist in a series of audio podcasts by Wodehouse’s celebrity fans.The World of Wodehouse Podcast by Dr Ollie Randall who is a writer, historian and cartoonist. He is the author of Writers in Whites: How a group of literary cricketers changed English culture (Fairfield Books, May 2026), in which P.G. Wodehouse features prominently in Chapter Three. Writers in Whites has been described as "superb" (London Review of Books) and "engaging and well-researched" (Literary Review). Ollie has worked as the historical researcher for a former leader of the House of Lords, and as a tour manager on cultural tours. His second book Lords and Maharajas – about the political intrigue and imperial crisis that shaped the origins of Indian international cricket – is due out in autumn 2026.This podcast and others in the series is brought to you by The PG Wodehouse Society (UK).With grateful thanks to our wonderful contributors:Sir Stephen FryLynne TrussBen EltonNigel ReesSimon BrettLucy TregearNeil PearsonMartin JarvisVikram Doraiswami and Shrabani BasuHal CazaletDr. Ollie Randall FaceBook https://www.facebook.com/groups/pgwodehouseukInstagram https://www@pgwsocietyukThreads https://www.threads.net/@pgwsocietyukBluesky https://bsky.app/profile/pgwsocietyuk.bsky.socialSound Editor - Adrian Gordon www.cuttingmustard.comArtwork: Jonathan MorganCopyright ©The PG Wodehouse Society (UK) except where otherwise indicated.Photograph of Dr Ollie Randall copyright Dominic Turner
- Jan 23, 202617 min
The World of Wodehouse Podcast by Hal Cazalet
The PG Wodehouse Society (UK) presents: The World of Wodehouse PodcastsThe PG Wodehouse Society (UK) celebrates the work of the great humourist in a series of audio podcasts by Wodehouse’s celebrity fans.The World of Wodehouse Podcast by Hal Cazalet – ‘P G Wodehouse on Broadway’Hal Cazalet is the step great-grandson of P G Wodehouse (who was affectionately known to his family and friends as ‘Plum’). Hal is an active member of the P G Wodehouse Society (UK). He is a British tenor, composer and lyricist known for creating leading roles in new operas. He has performed at major venues including Glyndebourne Opera House, Barbican Centre and Weill Hall at Carnegie Hall and is also known for his one-man shows in the UK and overseas celebrating P G Wodehouse’s Broadway career. He often appears with his sister Lara Cazalet, who is featured on this podcast. We are grateful to them and to Steven Blier, the pianist you will hear accompanying Hal and Lara in this episode on the theme: ‘P G Wodehouse on Broadway’.This podcast and others in the series is brought to you by The PG Wodehouse Society (UK).Credits: All music is from the album, The Land where the Good Songs Go - The Lyrics of PG Wodehouse featuring Sylvia McNair, Hal Cazalet and Lara Cazalet with Steven Blier on Piano (and musical arrangements). Sound editor Adrian Gordon of Cutting MustardArtwork: Jonathan MorganPhotograph by Clive Barda
- Dec 22, 202514 min
The World of Wodehouse Podcast by Vikram Doraiswami and Shrabani Basu
The PG Wodehouse Society (UK) presents: The World of Wodehouse PodcastsThe PG Wodehouse Society (UK) celebrates the work of the great humourist in a series of audio podcasts by Wodehouse’s celebrity fans.The World of Wodehouse Podcast by Vikram Doraiswami and Shrabani Basu.Vikram Doraiswami, a Patron of the P G Wodehouse Society (UK), the High Commissioner of India to the UK discusses his admiration of P G Wodehouse with the distinguished author, journalist, and historian, Shrabani Basu. She is the author of several books including the acclaimed ‘Victoria & Abdul’ which was adapted for a film.This podcast and others in the series is brought to you by The PG Wodehouse Society (UK).With grateful thanks to our wonderful contributors:Sir Stephen FryLynne TrussBen EltonNigel ReesSimon BrettLucy TregearNeil PearsonMartin JarvisVikram Doraiswami and Shrabani BasuFaceBook https://www.facebook.com/groups/pgwodehouseukInstagram https://www@pgwsocietyukThreads https://www.threads.net/@pgwsocietyukBluesky https://bsky.app/profile/pgwsocietyuk.bsky.socialSound Editor - Adrian Gordon www.cuttingmustard.comArtwork: Jonathan MorganCopyright ©The PG Wodehouse Society (UK) except where otherwise indicated.
- Apr 16, 202510 min
The World of Wodehouse Podcast with Paul Kent
The PG Wodehouse Society (UK) presentsThe World of Wodehouse PodcastsThe PG Wodehouse Society (UK) celebrates the work of the great humourist in a series of audio podcasts by Wodehouse’s celebrity fans.The World of Wodehouse Podcast by Paul KentPaul Kent, author and Vice-Chairman of the P G Wodehouse Society (UK), is a distinguished Wodehouse scholar. He has written 14 books about Plum, the latest of which – “Plum’s Literary Heroes” - is published in May. Paul Kent is a keynote speaker at a celebration of the life of Wodehouse to be staged at The British Library on 9 May 2025: “P G Wodehouse: The Man, the Musicals, the Manuscripts”. Buy tickets now via: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/p-g-wodehouse-the-man-the-musicals-the-manuscripts-tickets-1263773373179This podcast and others in the series is brought to you by The PG Wodehouse Society (UK).With grateful thanks to our wonderful contributors:Sir Stephen FryLynne TrussBen EltonNigel ReesSimon BrettLucy TregearNeil PearsonMartin JarvisPaul KentFaceBook https://www.facebook.com/groups/pgwodehouseukInstagram https://www@pgwsocietyukThreads https://www.threads.net/@pgwsocietyukBluesky https://bsky.app/profile/pgwsocietyuk.bsky.socialSound Editor - Adrian Gordon www.cuttingmustard.comArtwork: Jonathan MorganCopyright ©The PG Wodehouse Society (UK) except where otherwise indicated.
- Apr 12, 202513 min
The World of Wodehouse Podcast by Martin Jarvis
Martin Jarvis, a Patron of the PG Wodehouse Society (UK), is a distinguished actor and a long-standing fan of Wodehouse. With thanks to Jarvis & Ayres Productions for use of the clip. Image credit: Dawn Bowery.
- Apr 3, 202515 min
The World of Wodehouse Podcast by Neil Pearson
The PG Wodehouse Society (UK) presents: The World of Wodehouse PodcastsThe PG Wodehouse Society (UK) celebrates the work of the great humourist in a series of audio podcasts by Wodehouse’s celebrity fans.The World of Wodehouse Podcast by Neil Pearson.Neil Pearson, a Patron of the PG Wodehouse Society (UK), is an acclaimed actor and antiquarian book dealer anddevotee of Wodehouse.This podcast and others in the series is brought to you by The PG Wodehouse Society (UK).With grateful thanks to our wonderful contributors:Sir Stephen FryLynne TrussBen EltonNigel ReesSimon BrettLucy TregearNeil PearsonMartin JarvisFaceBook https://www.facebook.com/groups/pgwodehouseukInstagram https://www@pgwsocietyuk Threads https://www.threads.net/@pgwsocietyukBluesky https://bsky.app/profile/pgwsocietyuk.bsky.socialSound Editor: Adrian Gordon www.cuttingmustard.comArtwork: Jonathan MorganCopyright ©The PG Wodehouse Society (UK) except where otherwise indicated.
- Mar 27, 202510 min
The World of Wodehouse Podcast by Lucy Tregear
The PG Wodehouse Society (UK) presentsThe World of Wodehouse PodcastsThe PG Wodehouse Society (UK) celebrates the work of the great humourist in a series of audio podcasts by Wodehouse’s celebrity fans.The World of Wodehouse Podcast by Lucy Tregear.Lucy Tregear, a Patron of the PG Wodehouse Society (UK), is a distinguished actor who has been a Patron for 28 years. She was cast as Honoria Glossop in By Jeeves, the musical, by Alan Ayckbourn (another Society Patron) and Andrew Lloyd Webber.This podcast and others in the series is brought to you by The PG Wodehouse Society (UK).With grateful thanks to our wonderful contributors:Sir Stephen FryLynne TrussBen EltonNigel ReesSimon BrettLucy TregearNeil PearsonMartin JarvisFaceBook https://www.facebook.com/groups/pgwodehouseukInstagram https://www@pgwsocietyuk Threads https://www.threads.net/@pgwsocietyuk Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/pgwsocietyuk.bsky.socialSound Editor - Adrian Gordon www.cuttingmustard.comArtwork: Jonathan MorganCopyright ©The PG Wodehouse Society (UK) except where otherwise indicated.
- Mar 20, 20257 min
The World of Wodehouse Podcast by Simon Brett
The PG Wodehouse Society (UK) presentsThe World of Wodehouse PodcastsThe PG Wodehouse Society (UK) celebrates the work of the great humourist in a series of audio podcasts by Wodehouse’s celebrity fans.The World of Wodehouse Podcast by Simon Brett.Simon Brett, Patron of the PG Wodehouse Society (UK), is an eminent writer and producer who attended the same school as Wodehouse.This podcast and others in the series is brought to you by The PG Wodehouse Society (UK).With grateful thanks to our wonderful contributors:Sir Stephen FryLynne TrussBen EltonNigel ReesSimon BrettLucy TregearNeil PearsonMartin JarvisFaceBook https://www.facebook.com/groups/pgwodehouseukInstagram https://www@pgwsocietyuk Threads https://www.threads.net/@pgwsocietyuk Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/pgwsocietyuk.bsky.socialSound Editor - Adrian Gordon www.cuttingmustard.comArtwork: Jonathan MorganCopyright ©The PG Wodehouse Society (UK) except where otherwise indicated.
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