I've Never Read Discworld

"…nothing has to be true for ever. Just for long enough, to tell you the truth."The printing press flies into the city striking William de Worde with the inspiration for The Ankh-Morpork Times. PJ and Andy comment on the editorial team's confrontations with classic rogue archetypes Pin and Tulip, on Sam Vimes, and everything from Gutenberg to Watergate.00:00:00 Intro & Overview00:16:06 Part 100:47:12 Part 201:04:58 Part 301:23:26 Part 401:45:55 Bright Spots & QuotesListenings: https://pod.link/1645420990 [https://pod.link/1645420990]Watchings: https://youtube.com/@DiscworldGNU [https://youtube.com/@DiscworldGNU]Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/discworldgnu.bsky.social [https://bsky.app/profile/discworldgnu.bsky.social]Facebook: https://facebook.com/discworldgnu [https://facebook.com/discworldgnu]Andy's Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/andyluke [https://www.patreon.com/andyluke]I've Never Read Discworld is written, hosted and produced by PJ Hart and Andrew Luke.*Our other Bigjobs*VIDEOSCountry Rogues: comedy short film https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0022d39/comedy-shorts-series-1-2-country-rogues [https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0022d39/comedy-shorts-series-1-2-country-rogues]Help - 360 VR Short Film https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41T4Si5fPJs [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41T4Si5fPJs]Doctor Who Dumpster Flower, Press Gang Readers Commentaries etc. https://www.youtube.com/@AndrewLuke [https://www.youtube.com/@AndrewLuke]AUDIOThe Divil’s Own: folklore pod doc https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001yhg4 [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001yhg4]BOOKSCoastlines After Dark https://books2read.com/coastlinesafterdark [https://books2read.com/coastlinesafterdark]Another Time https://books2read.com/anothertime [https://books2read.com/anothertime]

*Clacks and contraception!*Copper, Duke, Ambassador: Sam Vimes is the man at the crossroads. Two Belfast writers meet to discuss his changing roles, the assassins and cold-blooded villains and Discworld's industrial revolution. PJ and Andy weigh up the maturing of Angua and Sybil, and share their stories of secret rooms. Got some of your own? What did you think of The Fifth Element, or Elephant, and this episode?Listenings: https://pod.link/1645420990 [https://pod.link/1645420990]Watchings: https://youtube.com/@DiscworldGNU [https://youtube.com/@DiscworldGNU]Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/discworldgnu.bsky.social [https://bsky.app/profile/discworldgnu.bsky.social]Facebook: https://facebook.com/discworldgnu [https://facebook.com/discworldgnu]Andy's Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/andyluke [https://www.patreon.com/andyluke]I've Never Read Discworld is written, hosted and produced by PJ Hart and Andrew Luke.*Our other Bigjobs*VIDEOSCountry Rogues: comedy short film https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0022d39/comedy-shorts-series-1-2-country-rogues [https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0022d39/comedy-shorts-series-1-2-country-rogues]Help - 360 VR Short Film https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41T4Si5fPJs [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41T4Si5fPJs]Doctor Who Dumpster Flower, Press Gang Readers Commentaries etc. https://www.youtube.com/@AndrewLuke [https://www.youtube.com/@AndrewLuke]AUDIOThe Divil’s Own: folklore pod doc https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001yhg4 [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001yhg4]BOOKSCoastlines After Dark https://books2read.com/coastlinesafterdark [https://books2read.com/coastlinesafterdark]Another Time https://books2read.com/anothertime [https://books2read.com/anothertime]

"Top tier."Vampires enter Lancre and the witches must struggle on without Granny Weatherwax. Your hosts consider one of the more entertaining and horrifying tomes in the Discworld pantheon. Listenings: https://pod.link/1645420990 [https://pod.link/1645420990]Watchings: https://youtube.com/@DiscworldGNU [https://youtube.com/@DiscworldGNU]Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/discworldgnu.bsky.social [https://bsky.app/profile/discworldgnu.bsky.social]Facebook: https://facebook.com/discworldgnu [https://facebook.com/discworldgnu]Andy's Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/andyluke [https://www.patreon.com/andyluke]I've Never Read Discworld is written, hosted and produced by PJ Hart and Andrew Luke.Our other BigjobsVIDEOSCountry Rogues: comedy short film https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0022d39/comedy-shorts-series-1-2-country-rogues [https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0022d39/comedy-shorts-series-1-2-country-rogues]Help - 360 VR Short Film https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41T4Si5fPJs [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41T4Si5fPJs]Doctor Who Dumpster Flower, Press Gang Readers Commentaries etc. https://www.youtube.com/@AndrewLuke [https://www.youtube.com/@AndrewLuke]AUDIOThe Divil’s Own: folklore pod doc https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001yhg4 [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001yhg4]BOOKSCoastlines After Dark https://books2read.com/coastlinesafterdark [https://books2read.com/coastlinesafterdark]Another Time https://books2read.com/anothertime [https://books2read.com/anothertime]

"They say the heat and the flies here can drive a man insane. But you don't have to believe that, and nor does that bright mauve elephant that just cycled past." The wizards are making mischief in pre-history FourEcks and Rincewind fails to put it together. Can our hosts do any better? Not likely, mate. The blokes from Belfast dig in on a trip down under to The Last Continent, mostly to whine about cartoon Rincewind. We discuss the pros and cons of the faculty, of soap opera and fantasy, and Andy really, really likes talking about Farscape. We share our own experiences of times spent in Australia and there's the full-on glorious return of TREE TIME!Thanks to our video production assistant at Ditto Multimedia https://www.instagram.com/ditt0gram_ [https://www.instagram.com/ditt0gram_]I've Never Read Discworld is available on Bluesky, Facebook and YouTube @discworldgnuAnd be sure to check out check out some more of our wares:Holly Miles' Another Time, co-edited by Andy books2read.com/anothertime [https://books2read.com/anothertime]Coastlines: After Dark books2read.com/coastlinesafterdark [https://books2read.com/coastlinesafterdark]Andy's YouTube channel https://youtube.com/@AndrewLuke [https://youtube.com/@AndrewLuke]PJ Hart's 'Country Rogues' (BBC iPlayer) feat. James Martin https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0022d39 [https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0022d39]PJ Hart's 'The Divil's Own' (BBC Sounds/Illumination podcast) https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001yhg4 [https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001yhg4]

'Legends are prone to inflation.' Junior Private Andy Luke and P.J. 'Twelve Tours' Hart join The Watch for a tale of political espionage and warfare all across the Circle Sea to Klatch. We come in heavy on the politics with the story of how Elon Musk triggered a war over the island state of Lehsp. Then its onto our winning blend of story analysis, sombre modern themes and wildly useless tangents. Bingly-bingly beep! I've Never Read Discworld is available on Bluesky, Facebook and YouTube @discworldgnu And be sure to check out check out some more of our wares: Holly Miles' Another Time, co-edited by Andy books2read.com/anothertime [https://books2read.com/anothertime] Coastlines: After Dark books2read.com/coastlinesafterdark [https://books2read.com/coastlinesafterdark] Andy's YouTube channel https://youtube.com/@andrewluke [https://youtube.com/@andrewluke] PJ Hart's 'Country Rogues' (BBC iPlayer) feat. James Martin https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0022d39 [https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0022d39] PJ Hart's 'The Divil's Own' (BBC Sounds/Illumination podcast) https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001yhg4 [https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001yhg4]