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The Pod of Delights

By: Paul Emmines
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  • An occasional podcast about John Masefield's classic children's book 'The Box of Delights' and the 1984 BBC TV adaption. Paul Emmines chats with the cast and fans of the show, who celebrate it every Christmas and keep the enchanting tale alive for future generations.
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  • The Sound of the Box

    The Sound of the Box
    Dec 22 2022

    In this episode, Paul chats with Alan Taylor, the Location Sound Supervisor on the 1984 BBC TV version of the 'Box of Delights.' How do you create the sound for a silent car-o-plane aeroplane?  Which sound gear is best for attracting wolves?  And which Box location does Alan have on his dining room wall to this day?  Grab a posset and some buttered eggs and you'll learn the answers to these and other fascinating questions.
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    33 mins
  • The Ladies of the Box

    The Ladies of the Box
    Dec 23 2021

    In this episode, Paul chats with Patricia Quinn who played Sylvia Daisy Pouncer and Carol Frazer, who brought Kay's guardian Caroline Louisa to life in the BBC TV adaption of the Box of Delights.

     
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    31 mins
  • New Wolves are Running

    New Wolves are Running
    Oct 12 2021

    In this episode, the Director of Big Finish's fantastic new adaptation, Barnaby Edwards chats about his love for the book and the 1984 TV version of the Box of Delights.
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    24 mins
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