Dining Table Discworld

<p>We discuss the animated Wyrd Sisters TV show, from Cosgrove Hall.</p> <p>Including how faithful the adaption is, the famous voice actors, and our favourite bits of animation.</p> <p>You can find the Podcast on:</p>...

<p>In the second part of our discussion about The Fifth Elephant we discuss dwarf gender and femininity, plus how the Scone was stolen.</p> <p>Also some of the mysteries of Uberwald, like Igors and vampires who don't...

<p>Vampires, werewolves and dwarves, oh my!</p> <p>Vimes is reluctant ambassador to Uberwald, Cheery brings dwarven femininity back home, Angua runs off to deal with her terribly family and so Carrot follows her.</p>...

<p>It's witches vs vampires in Lancre, and where is Granny Weatherwax?</p> <p>Carpe Jugulum looks at the roles of witches and the difficult, hidden choices that communities need someone to make.</p> <p>There's also...

In a book described by its creator as "a bit Australian" Rincewind travels erratically through a dry, red continent. He meets a lot of people mostly trying to avoid being a saviour, aided and pursued by a shape-shifter...

<p>We discuss the live action, TV adaptation of Hogfather.</p> <p>Including what's changed from the book, how menacing Mark Warren is, and the quality of the visuals.</p> <p>Also is the Ankh the Maris Crane of...

<p>Suddenly Ankh-Morpork is keen to go to war, which is bad news for those trying to keep the peace.</p> <p>Vimes chases a suspect out of his element and learns something about big crimes and little crimes.</p>...

<p>We look back on the last 10 Discworld novels, plus the first half of the series.</p> <p>Including discussion of how sometimes books need to hit you at the right time in your life, how Granny Weatherwax is like...

<p>Death is covering for a festive anthropomorphic personification, coming down the chimney with presents, a cushion up his robe and attempted jollity.</p> <p>Despite wanting to be normal, Susan investigates what's...

<p>There's yet another royal conspiracy in Ankh-Morpork and Vimes is desperately trying to figure out where the arsenic is coming from.</p> <p>Meanwhile a competent, new Watch officer is breaking new ground both...

<p>In our second special episode we watch the animated Soul Music TV show, from Cosgrove Hall.</p> <p>With praise for Christopher Lee, how to adapt a book about music into an audio visual format, and how aspects of the...

<p>A book about dualities, double acts and the masks people wear.</p> <p>Agnes is trying to reinvent herself in the big city. Nanny is trying to keep Granny occupied, and find a new third witch for the coven.</p> <p>We...

<p>Rincewind has returned, again.</p> <p>Sent to another part of the Disc, he meets old friends and runs away from new troubles.</p> <p>Can someone steal an empire? Are Geography teachers good at heists? What's with all...

<p>Death takes a holiday again, but this time it's compassionate leave.</p> <p>Susan makes a smaller mistake than her father did, but unlike him she was given basically no training.</p> <p>Meanwhile Music With Rocks In...

<p>The Watch is growing, and they'll let anyone in nowadays.</p> <p>With Captain Vimes soon to retire and the more old school officers dubious about the new recruits the last thing the Night Watch needs is a high...