8 Podcast Episodes
Delusions Through the Ages with BBC Documentarian and Historian Victoria Shepherd
Delusions Through the Ages with BBC Documentarian and Historian Victoria Shepherd
"The TV is talking directly to me" is a common delusion nowadays. But delusions have existed throughout history, so what... Read more
2 Mar 2023
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24mins
Dr Victoria Shepherd - Advance planning for research participation
Dr Victoria Shepherd - Advance planning for research participation
Dr Victoria Shepherd narrates her blog written for Dementia Researcher. Do you have experience of struggling to recruit ... Read more
10 Jan 2023
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3mins
203--Bookin’ w/ Victoria Shepherd
203--Bookin’ w/ Victoria Shepherd
This week, host Jason Jefferies welcomes Victoria Shepherd, author of A History of Delusions: The Glass King, a Substitu... Read more
26 Sep 2022
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36mins
Episode 669: Victoria Shepherd: A History of Delusions: The Glass King, a Substitute Husband and a Walking Corpse
Episode 669: Victoria Shepherd: A History of Delusions: The Glass King, a Substitute Husband and a Walking Corpse
The extraordinary ways the brain can misfire: Why would someone wake up and claim they’re Napoleon? Or why would they be... Read more
11 Jul 2022
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54mins
Victoria Shepherd on her new book 'A History of Delusions'
Victoria Shepherd on her new book 'A History of Delusions'
Why would someone wake up and claim they’re Napoleon? Why did a king believe he was made of glass? These questions and m... Read more
2 Jun 2022
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12mins
Victoria Shepherd, "A History of Delusions: The Glass King, a Substitute Husband and a Walking Corpse" (Oneworld, 2022)
Victoria Shepherd, "A History of Delusions: The Glass King, a Substitute Husband and a Walking Corpse" (Oneworld, 2022)
The King of France - thinking he was made of glass - was terrified he might shatter...and he wasn't alone. After the Emp... Read more
1 Jun 2022
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1hr 6mins
Victoria Shepherd, "A History of Delusions: The Glass King, a Substitute Husband and a Walking Corpse" (Oneworld, 2022)
Victoria Shepherd, "A History of Delusions: The Glass King, a Substitute Husband and a Walking Corpse" (Oneworld, 2022)
The King of France - thinking he was made of glass - was terrified he might shatter...and he wasn't alone. After the Emp... Read more
1 Jun 2022
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1hr 6mins
Victoria Shepherd: managing delusions, organizing enemies and the importance of play
Victoria Shepherd: managing delusions, organizing enemies and the importance of play
Author, Victoria Shepherd, joins me to discuss her book, "A History of Delusions: The Glass King, a Substitute Husband a... Read more
26 Apr 2022
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1hr 4mins