Oct 4, 20265h 4m
"Bill Biddon, Trapper" by Edward S. Ellis invites listeners into the rugged world of a trapper navigating the challenges of nature and survival. This gripping tale explores themes of resilience, adventure, and the human...
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Old Adam follows Edward Henry Machin, a self-made man from the English Midlands, who finds himself restless despite his success. When a chance windfall inspires him to seek adventure, he plunges into the theatrical world of London, navigating ambition, romance, and self-discovery. A witty and insightful novel exploring ambition and identity.
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What is Old Adam about?
Old Adam follows Edward Henry Machin, a self-made man from the English Midlands, who finds himself restless despite his success. When a chance windfall inspires him to seek adventure, he plunges into the theatrical world of London, navigating ambition, romance, and self-discovery. A witty and insightful novel exploring ambition and identity.
Who hosts Old Adam?
Old Adam is hosted by Arnold Bennett. The show has published 66 episodes to date.
What has Old Adam covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Bill Biddon, Trapper-Edward S. Ellis" (4 October 2026, 304 minutes), "Wreck of the Titan, or Futility-Morgan Robertson" (3 October 2026, 177 minutes), and "Rosalynde or, Euphues' Golden Legacie-Thomas Lodge" (2 October 2026, 321 minutes).
How often does Old Adam publish?
Old Adam publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 365 minutes across 66 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Old Adam?
Booking probability for Old Adam is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Old Adam requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Old Adam's contact route on record: verified email.
About the host
Arnold Bennett hosts Old Adam, a fiction podcast with 66 episodes published.
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- Oct 3, 20262h 57m
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- Sep 21, 20268h 39m
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- Sep 19, 20266h 35m
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- Sep 17, 20264h 42m
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