Gretel le Maître Ponders Beauty, with Bede & other guests
- Arts · Books
- History
- Society & Culture · Places & Travel
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About
Gretel le Maître likes to look for the beauty and curiosities in life, one day at a time. She shares with you snippets from books about history, art and literature and regularly takes you on adventures to new locations, to explore churches, cathedrals and architecture. We’ve reached 71,000 downloads. Thank you!! 🙏 Gretel invites you to accompany her as she navigates the world a day at a time; the podcast is unscripted, it’s ad-free.Gretel loves the world and history, architecture, literature and people. And so is determined to walk this path with light footsteps and with humour and warmth. Let’...
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Recent episodes
- The Dedicated Listener meets a Brontë, a Chronicle, Caedmon, King Edwin, a Princess of Hesse & Mr Pickwick
- The Tuesday Bells 🔔; Shenanigans in Barchester; and blessed John Clare
- Gretel gives impromptu Sermon; Childe Okeford Village; and more Pickwick
- The Ancient Tale of Robin Hood; St Paul’s Church, Jarrow; The Crimean War; and Norman Churches
- The Brontës, Samuel Pepys and Fuller’s Curious Church History
- Obadiah Slope’s Slippery Scheme; Windy Wittering; and Sir Robert Peel’s Undoing
- A Book at Bedtime: a collection of readings including The Pickwick Papers and Barchester Towers
- A Walk in Cerne Abbas; Fuller’s Church History of Britain, of 1648; Tension mounts in Barchester Towers; and poems by Thomas Hardy
- How to get rid of a horse, in The Pickwick Papers; and Charlotte Brontë’s Irish and Cornish ancestry.
- Lucy, the Lundy Island Native, talks to Gretel