Philip Hensher
13 Podcast Episodes
Philip Hensher - The Mulberry Empire : a fictional look at the British involvement in 19th century Afghanistan
Philip Hensher - The Mulberry Empire : a fictional look at the British involvement in 19th century Afghanistan
Philip Hensher is an author, academic, critic and a past Booker Prize judge. I spoke to him when his novel The Mulberry ... Read more
24 Aug 2022
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15mins
Episode 2: Naomi Alderman and Philip Hensher
Episode 2: Naomi Alderman and Philip Hensher
Our guests for this episode are Naomi Alderman, author of The Power, winner of the 2017 Bailey’s Women’s Prize For Ficti... Read more
1 Apr 2021
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38mins
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Spectator Out Loud: Leading article, Douglas Murray and Philip Hensher
Spectator Out Loud: Leading article, Douglas Murray and Philip Hensher
On this episode, Cindy Yu starts by reading the leader - The Spectator has a fight on it's hands as the Scottish Crown O... Read more
20 Mar 2021
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25mins
Spectator Out Loud: Douglas Murray, Francis Pike and Philip Hensher
Spectator Out Loud: Douglas Murray, Francis Pike and Philip Hensher
On this week's episode, Douglas Murray asks - why would anyone want to be a government adviser, given what's happened to... Read more
12 Sep 2020
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31mins
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Little Atoms 634 - Philip Hensher's A Small Revolution in Germany
Little Atoms 634 - Philip Hensher's A Small Revolution in Germany
Philip Hensher has written eleven novels, including The Mulberry Empire, the Booker-shortlisted The Northern Clemency, K... Read more
27 Apr 2020
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26mins
Stoppard -Leopoldstadt, Emma, Philip Hensher, Steve McQueen - Tate Modern, The End
Stoppard -Leopoldstadt, Emma, Philip Hensher, Steve McQueen - Tate Modern, The End
Tom Stoppard has a new play - Leopoldstadt - a slightly autobiographical telling of the story of several generations of ... Read more
15 Feb 2020
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56mins
3: Philip Hensher
3: Philip Hensher
On this week's Teatulia Podcast, Granta's Simon Heathfield talks to Philip Hensher about his new novel, The Friendly One... Read more
30 Aug 2019
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27mins
Little Atoms 500! Philip Hensher’s The Friendly Ones
Little Atoms 500! Philip Hensher’s The Friendly Ones
The 500th Little Atoms! Philip Hensher has written nine novels, including The Mulberry Empire, the Booker-shortlisted Th... Read more
26 Mar 2018
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41mins
A Wrinkle In Time, The Great Wave, Philip Hensher, Come Home (BBC1), America's Cool Modernism
A Wrinkle In Time, The Great Wave, Philip Hensher, Come Home (BBC1), America's Cool Modernism
Oprah Winfrey, Reese Witherspoon and Mindy Kayling star as deities who are millions of years old in the £108m mega-budge... Read more
24 Mar 2018
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53mins
Philip Hensher on The Emperor Waltz
Philip Hensher on The Emperor Waltz
Philip Hensher is the author of nine novels and one collection of short stories, including The Mulberry Empire, the 2008... Read more
10 Nov 2014
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21mins
