Best Crispin Harris Podcasts (2024)

Send us a Text Message. Every setting needs a cast of characters. In the case of my Essex village I did not know how rich a tapestry they wereBy Crispin Harris

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A sense of the other 15:13

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Send us a Text Message. A major storytelling theme. A character outside their comfort zone. In this case my mum.By Crispin Harris

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Uncle Gee 15:10

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Send us a Text Message. One of the major influences in my young lifeBy Crispin Harris

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It takes a village 14:59

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Send us a Text Message. Starting to introduce the characters from my village childhoodBy Crispin Harris

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Food Glorious Food part 2 15:31

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Send us a Text Message. Continuing one of the strongest storytelling themesBy Crispin Harris

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Food Glorious Food Part 1 15:24

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Send us a Text Message. We all enjoy stories about it and delight in writing about itBy Crispin Harris

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My Christmas 14:51

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Send us a Text Message. The preparations and journeys heading towards ChristmasBy Crispin Harris

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The power of Christmas 15:09

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Send us a Text Message. Such a strong storytelling deviceBy Crispin Harris

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The clue is in the weather 15:21

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Send us a Text Message. Why changing weather conditions are so much a part of storytellingBy Crispin Harris

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Meet My Mum 16:00

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Send us a Text Message. Introducing an amazing characterBy Crispin Harris

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The Notebook 14:53

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Send us a Text Message. Investigating the Mystery of the NotebookBy Crispin Harris

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What Daddy Did 15:31

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Send us a Text Message. The tales my father told me about the WarBy Crispin Harris

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What did you do in the War Daddy? 15:13

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Send us a Text Message. Introducing my Father and hopefully some questions answeredBy Crispin Harris

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Identity Crisis 15:12

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Send us a Text Message. The investigation beginsBy Crispin Harris

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Who did I think I was? 15:21

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Send us a Text Message. What would you do if you could not prove your identity?By Crispin Harris

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Observed and Overheard Part 2 15:09

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Send us a Text Message. Why do people not share the stories of their lives? The silent generation of World War 2By Crispin Harris

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Overheard and Observed Part 1 15:34

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Send us a Text Message. The details of observation. What we notice and what sticks. More eccentricities.By Crispin Harris

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The Comedy of Failure Part 3 14:53

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Send us a Text Message. The complex elements of the commedia archetypesBy Crispin Harris

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The comedy of Failure Part 2 15:05

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Send us a Text Message. Continuing the exploration of commedia characters and their failures. Why are they funny? Their importance in the development of comedy.By Crispin Harris

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The comedy of Failure: Part 1 15:25

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Send us a Text Message. Why do we laugh at someone's failure? Examples from the character of The CaptainBy Crispin Harris

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Commedia dell'arte 15:21

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Send us a Text Message. What is it and why is it so important in storytellingBy Crispin Harris

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The Bit That Doesn't Fit 15:24

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Send us a Text Message. The eccentricities that make both a character and their story memorable and real.By Crispin Harris

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Harry Potter: Is it an Odyssey and its religious iconography? 15:25

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Send us a Text Message. An unusual type of Odyssey? What is its Religious Iconography?By Crispin Harris

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Harry Potter: A school story 15:07

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Send us a Text Message. Why are the Harry Potter stories so successful? is it a Morality Tale? The importance of the School Story?By Crispin Harris

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The Morality Tale 15:28

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Send us a Text Message. What is a Morality Tale? Its origins in Mediaeval texts and its influence in Pantomime.By Crispin Harris

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Types of Christ: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. 15:58

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Send us a Text Message. An example where the author themselves tells you the hero is a Type of Christ. Why the Chronicles of Narnia are so important.By Crispin Harris

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Types of Christ: The Lord of the Rings 15:39

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Send us a Text Message. The themes and iconography of The Lord of the Rings. A story of Good versus Evil. The reasons why it is such a powerful story.By Crispin Harris

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