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Riddle of the Sands

Hosted by Erskine Childers · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 30 episodes

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Episodes
30
Last ep.
16 days ago
Avg length
26m
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39
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21
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Set against the backdrop of the German North Sea coast, Riddle of the Sands is a captivating blend of adventure and espionage, inspired by Childers own sailing experiences. This early 20th-century tale follows a yachting expedition that unravels secret German plans for an invasion of the United Kingdom. Often hailed as the first modern spy novel, its influence on the genre is undeniable. The story not only entertained readers before World War I but also played a pivotal role in shaping British naval strategy, earning praise from figures like Winston Churchill for its foresight. (Summary from Wikipedia)

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Erskine Childers hosts Riddle of the Sands, a arts show with 30 episodes published.

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030 - Epilogue and Postscript

Feb 23, 202625m

Set against the backdrop of the German North Sea coast, Riddle of the Sands is a captivating blend of adventure and espionage, inspired by Childers own sailing experiences. This early 20th-century tale follows a yachting

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029 - We Achieve our Double Aim

Feb 23, 202620m

Set against the backdrop of the German North Sea coast, Riddle of the Sands is a captivating blend of adventure and espionage, inspired by Childers own sailing experiences. This early 20th-century tale follows a yachting

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028 - The Luck of the Stowaway

Feb 23, 202636m

Set against the backdrop of the German North Sea coast, Riddle of the Sands is a captivating blend of adventure and espionage, inspired by Childers own sailing experiences. This early 20th-century tale follows a yachting

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027 - The Seven Siels

Feb 23, 202631m

Set against the backdrop of the German North Sea coast, Riddle of the Sands is a captivating blend of adventure and espionage, inspired by Childers own sailing experiences. This early 20th-century tale follows a yachting

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026 - I Double Back

Feb 23, 202629m

Set against the backdrop of the German North Sea coast, Riddle of the Sands is a captivating blend of adventure and espionage, inspired by Childers own sailing experiences. This early 20th-century tale follows a yachting

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025 - Finesse

Feb 23, 202636m

Set against the backdrop of the German North Sea coast, Riddle of the Sands is a captivating blend of adventure and espionage, inspired by Childers own sailing experiences. This early 20th-century tale follows a yachting

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024 - A Change of Tactics

Feb 23, 202631m

Set against the backdrop of the German North Sea coast, Riddle of the Sands is a captivating blend of adventure and espionage, inspired by Childers own sailing experiences. This early 20th-century tale follows a yachting

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023 - The Quartette

Feb 23, 202629m

Set against the backdrop of the German North Sea coast, Riddle of the Sands is a captivating blend of adventure and espionage, inspired by Childers own sailing experiences. This early 20th-century tale follows a yachting

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022 - Blindfold to Memmert

Feb 23, 202635m

Set against the backdrop of the German North Sea coast, Riddle of the Sands is a captivating blend of adventure and espionage, inspired by Childers own sailing experiences. This early 20th-century tale follows a yachting

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021 - The Little Drab Book

Feb 23, 202626m

Set against the backdrop of the German North Sea coast, Riddle of the Sands is a captivating blend of adventure and espionage, inspired by Childers own sailing experiences. This early 20th-century tale follows a yachting

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020 - The Rubicon

Feb 23, 202632m

Set against the backdrop of the German North Sea coast, Riddle of the Sands is a captivating blend of adventure and espionage, inspired by Childers own sailing experiences. This early 20th-century tale follows a yachting

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019 - Imperial Escort

Feb 23, 202614m

Set against the backdrop of the German North Sea coast, Riddle of the Sands is a captivating blend of adventure and espionage, inspired by Childers own sailing experiences. This early 20th-century tale follows a yachting

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018 - Clearing the Air

Feb 23, 202627m

Set against the backdrop of the German North Sea coast, Riddle of the Sands is a captivating blend of adventure and espionage, inspired by Childers own sailing experiences. This early 20th-century tale follows a yachting

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017 - Commander von Bruening

Feb 23, 202632m

Set against the backdrop of the German North Sea coast, Riddle of the Sands is a captivating blend of adventure and espionage, inspired by Childers own sailing experiences. This early 20th-century tale follows a yachting

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016 - Bensersiel

Feb 23, 202617m

Set against the backdrop of the German North Sea coast, Riddle of the Sands is a captivating blend of adventure and espionage, inspired by Childers own sailing experiences. This early 20th-century tale follows a yachting

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015 - The First Night in the Islands

Feb 23, 202619m

Set against the backdrop of the German North Sea coast, Riddle of the Sands is a captivating blend of adventure and espionage, inspired by Childers own sailing experiences. This early 20th-century tale follows a yachting

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014 - The Meaning of our Work

Feb 23, 202613m

Set against the backdrop of the German North Sea coast, Riddle of the Sands is a captivating blend of adventure and espionage, inspired by Childers own sailing experiences. This early 20th-century tale follows a yachting

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013 - My Initiation

Feb 23, 202624m

Set against the backdrop of the German North Sea coast, Riddle of the Sands is a captivating blend of adventure and espionage, inspired by Childers own sailing experiences. This early 20th-century tale follows a yachting

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012 - The Pathfinders

Feb 23, 202620m

Set against the backdrop of the German North Sea coast, Riddle of the Sands is a captivating blend of adventure and espionage, inspired by Childers own sailing experiences. This early 20th-century tale follows a yachting

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011 - His Chance

Feb 23, 202618m

Set against the backdrop of the German North Sea coast, Riddle of the Sands is a captivating blend of adventure and espionage, inspired by Childers own sailing experiences. This early 20th-century tale follows a yachting

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Riddle of the Sands is hosted by Erskine Childers. The show is categorised under arts (books) and has published 30 episodes.

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Riddle of the Sands has published 30 episodes.

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Riddle of the Sands regularly covers arts, books, fiction. It sits in the arts category, with a books focus.

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