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Barbican Station – Slow Horses Tom Brooke interview Oct 10, 2026 10:15 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. This episode I speak to actor Tom Brooke about his performance on Slow Horses as JK Coe. We talk about what exactly Coe is listening to and working with showrunner Will Smith. Plus how River ended up sitting in the back seat and his interactions with Mick Herron. Finally, will Coe’

Barbican Station – Slow Horses Season 6 Episode 4 recap Oct 7, 2026 37:37 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. This episode I talk with returning guest Gary about episode 4, We talk about the look of the show this season, bowling alleys and whether video games help your driving. Plus pension plans, vanity license plates and spies in a Shake Shack? Finally, will you ever want to go into a p

Barbican Station – Slow Horses Saskia Reeves interview Oct 4, 2026 10:52 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. This episode I speak to Saskia Reeves about her performance on Slow Horses. We talk about Lamb’s relationship with Catherine and Reeves character choices. Plus how the books inform the show and how she works with the directors to add character moments to the show. Finally, wh

Barbican Station – Slow Horses Season 6 Episode 3 recap Oct 3, 2026 35:46 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. This episode I talk with author Frank Sennett about episode three, Resurrection. We talk about all of this episodes shocking returns, russian assassins and all the great guest performances this episode. Plus is Shirley the little sister of the Slow Horses and is the show a modern day

Barbican Station – Slow Horses Season 6 Christopher Chung interview Sep 26, 2026 12:37 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. This episode I speak to Christopher Chung about his performance as Roddy Ho on Season six of Slow Horses. We talk about Season 5 afterglow, an evolving Roddy, and a Roddy Ho spin off? Plus what Mick Herron thinks of his performance as Roddy, working with a new showrunner and why does

Barbican Station – Slow Horses Season 6 Episode 2 recap Sep 23, 2026 45:21 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. This episode I talk with Scott from the SpyHards podcast about episode two, Daddy Issues. We talk about that cliffhanger ending, bad tv interviews and small text messages. Plus Scott offers his British food insights, what is Roddy keeping in his desk and River tries his hand at HR wo

Barbican Station – Slow Horses Season 6 Episode 1 recap Sep 16, 2026 38:28 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. This episode I talk with Scott from the SpyHards podcast about all the action in episode one, Circle of Life. We get into shocking returns, no pay and funeral wear. We do some investigative reporting on actor heights, talk about least preferred ways to be murdered and why you should alwa

Barbican Station – Slow Horses Season 6 Burning Questions Sep 12, 2026 56:09 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. This episode I talk with Matthew Bradford about all our Burning Questions ahead of season six of the show. We discuss some Herron related news before getting into what we might see this season based on the trailer. We eventually delve into some book related potential spoilers but we do give

Barbican Station – Clown Town by Mick Herron – Explored May 6, 2026 1:03:35 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. In this episode we discuss Mick Herron’s latest in the Slough House series, Clown Town, with guest Sam Leith. We talk about Herron and Wind in the Willows, whether he’s diving into Richard Osman territory, and that shocking turn of events at the end of the book. Plus ho

Barbican Station – Down Cemetery Road Season 1 Episode 8 – Recap Dec 10, 2025 45:38 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. We are here to recap episode 8 the season finale of the show Down Cemetery Road. We talk all about this season ender. Bus frustrations! Multiple gun standoffs! Church fires! Plus we discuss all those endings, Chekhov’s grenade and … Caps for Sale? Finally, will we see a

Barbican Station – Down Cemetery Road Interviews – Fehinti Balogun and Darren Boyd Dec 6, 2025 23:01 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. I’ve got a special Down Cemetery Road interview episode for you. I was lucky enough to get some time with both Fehinti Balogun who plays Amos and Darren Boyd who plays C. I thought both were really fascinating conversations and I think you’ll enjoy them. Fehinti’

Barbican Station – Down Cemetery Road Season 1 Episode 7 – Recap Dec 4, 2025 48:09 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. We are here to recap episode 7 of the show Down Cemetery Road. I welcome Matthew Bradford back to the show. We talk about whether Amos is more Jason Bourne or Michael Meyers. Plus we discuss those great locations, minor character moments, cliffjumpers and cliffhangers. Finally, wha

Barbican Station – Down Cemetery Road Season 1 Episode 6 – Recap Nov 29, 2025 40:33 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. We are here to recap episode 6 of the show Down Cemetery Road. We talk about the joys of train travel, boat travel and helicopter travel. Plus we discuss why this episode would not be sponsored by the Scottish Tourism Board and playing Bananagrams. Finally, did the end of the episo

Barbican Station – Down Cemetery Road Season 1 Episode 5 – Recap Nov 20, 2025 30:26 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. The links to donate to Literally Healing are tinyurl.com/teame25 for the amazon wishlist of books and tinyurl.com/giveteame for a monetary donation. We are here to recap episode 5 of the show Down Cemetery Road. I’m joined by computer expert Gary. We talk about cool PI cars, train sta

Barbican Station – Down Cemetery Road Season 1 Episode 4 – Recap Nov 12, 2025 47:53 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. We are here to recap episode 4 of the show Down Cemetery Road. We talk about the pluses and minuses of juggling, whether Amos and Axel grew up as theater kids and proper neighbor etiquette. Plus we discuss nosey hotel desk attendants, Tripadvisor ratings and detective tradecraft. F

Barbican Station – Down Cemetery Road Season 1 Episode 3 – Recap Nov 10, 2025 36:36 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. We are here to recap episode 3 of the show Down Cemetery Road. We talk about whether assassins make the best handymen, proper crime scene clean up and the best way to view CCTV. Plus we discuss dinners with mother-in-laws, being underestimated and good and bad marriages in the Down Ce

Barbican Station – Nick Mohammed Interview and Season 5 wrap-up Nov 3, 2025 23:22 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. This episode I have an interview with Nick Mohammed who plays Mayor Jaffrey on SLOW HORSES. We talk about his playing a politician on show and why we’re interested in spies behaving badly. Plus what’s it like joining the show having already been a fan of the book series. P

Barbican Station – Down Cemetery Road Season 1 Episode 1 and 2 – Recap Nov 2, 2025 56:53 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. We are here to recap all the action in the new series Down Cemetery Road based on the book by Mick Herron. I’m pleased to welcome back Keir Graff to talk all the action and changes from the book we see in these first two episodes. We talk about office baths, explosive dinner par

Barbican Station – Season 5 Episode 6 – Recap Oct 31, 2025 1:00:56 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. Welcome back as we look at season finale of season 5 of SLOW HORSES. I’m pleased to welcome back Matthew Bradford to the show for his traditional role of clean up man on the finale episode of the season. We talk about all the crazy action this season, that wild shoot out, and th

Barbican Station – Hiba Bennani Interview Oct 26, 2025 11:58 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. This episode I have an interview with Hiba Bennani who plays Tara on SLOW HORSES. We talk about this season and the surprising turn we see in episode 5. Plus how she integrated into the cast and that nightclub scene. Plus, what happens when you invite your mom to set? All that and

Barbican Station – Season 5 Episode 5 – Recap Oct 22, 2025 42:22 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. Welcome back as we look at season 5 episode 5 of SLOW HORSES. I’m pleased to welcome author and podcaster Keir Graff to the show to talk through this penultimate episode of the season. We talk about track suits, cherries and underpasses. Plus we get into all the craziness tha

Barbican Station – Season 5 Episode 4 – Recap Oct 15, 2025 45:34 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. Welcome back as we look at season 5 episode 4 of SLOW HORSES. I’m pleased to welcome back author Frank Sennett to the show to break down everything we saw in this episode. We talk about a the proper paint colors, political rallies and tradecraft. We also get into good and bad po

Barbican Station – James Callis Interview Oct 12, 2025 12:27 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. This episode I have an interview with James Callis who plays Claude Whelan on SLOW HORSES. We talk about this season and Claude’s role as First Desk, Claude’s wife and his inability to take control. We also get into the joy’s of going on location to film. Plus, has h

Barbican Station – Season 5 Episode 3 – Recap Oct 9, 2025 40:18 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. Welcome back as we look at season 5 episode 3 of SLOW HORSES. I’m pleased to welcome back Gary to the show to break down everything we learned in this episode. We talk about a lockdown that isn’t COVID related, the proper reaction to being interrogated and the poor penguins. We

Barbican Station – Ruth Bradley Interview Oct 5, 2025 12:33 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. This episode I have an interview with Ruth Bradley who plays Emma Flyte on SLOW HORSES. We talk about this season and Emma’s relationship with Diana Taverner. Ruth talks about that epic fight from season four, acting with Christopher Chung and whether she “read ahead” t

Barbican Station – Season 5 Episode 2 – Recap Oct 4, 2025 37:16 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. Welcome back as we look at season 5 episode 2 of SLOW HORSES. I’m pleased to welcome back Dr. Mary to the show to break down all the details of this episode. We talk about the Roddy’s apartment, that David and Goliath matchup, and the group least likely to go to a fancy re

Barbican Station – Christopher Chung Interview Sep 28, 2025 13:55 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. This episode I have an interview with Christopher Chung who plays Roddy Ho on SLOW HORSES. We talk about this season and how Roddy is living his best life. Christopher goes into how the collaboration with the many different people, from the writer and director to the hair and makeup folk

Barbican Station – Season 5 Episode 1 – Recap Sep 26, 2025 48:02 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. Welcome back as we return to look at season 5 of SLOW HORSES. This season is an adaptation of the Mick Herron novel London Rules. I’m pleased to welcome back Scott Hardy from the SpyHards podcast to the show. We talk about the aftermath of last season, that shocking character ex

Barbican Station – The Last Voice You Hear by Mick Herron – Explored Feb 24, 2025 1:06:41 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. In this episode we discuss Mick Herron’s second novel in the Oxford series, The Last Voice You Hear, with prolific author, Antony Johnston. We start with some spoiler free discussion of the book before getting into the novel’s take on city life, Herron’s fake outs an

Barbican Station – Nobody Walks Dec 26, 2024 59:08 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. Donate to #TeamEvie and the Literally Healing program at the Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles. Go to either TinyURL.com/giveTE for a monetary donation or TinyURL.com/TeamE24, pick a book and make sure to pick Team Evie as the shipping location. I’ll have more ways to don

Barbican Station – Down Cemetery Road Nov 20, 2024 1:01:15 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. Donate to #TeamEvie and the Literally Healing program at the Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles. Go to either TinyURL.com/giveTE for a monetary donation or TinyURL.com/TeamE24, pick a book and make sure to pick Team Evie as the shipping location. I’ll have more ways to don

Interview – Duane & Meredith Swierczynski on #TeamEvie Oct 28, 2024 14:04 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. Donate to #TeamEvie and the Literally Healing program at the Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles. Go to TinyURL.com/giveTE to make a monetary donation to the Literally Healing program or go to TinyURL.com/TeamE24, pick a book and make sure to pick Team Evie as the shipping locati

Barbican Station – SLOW HORSES Season 4 Finale Recap Oct 13, 2024 1:17:53 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. Donate to #TeamEvie and the Literally Healing program at the Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles. Go to TinyURL.com/TeamE24, pick a book and make sure to pick Team Evie as the shipping location. I’ll have more ways to donate soon, so watch the feed. We are back with a su

Barbican Station – SLOW HORSES Season 4 Episode 5 Recap Oct 4, 2024 1:02:21 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. Go on a tour of the real locations seen in SLOW HORSES. Go to https://www.squaremilesecrets.com/slow-horses and enter the coupon code SLOUGH for 20% off your tour. We are back to break down all the excitement of the season four episode five of SLOW HORSES. I’m joined this epi

Barbican Station – SLOW HORSES Season 4 Episode 4 Recap Sep 26, 2024 39:27 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. Go on a tour of the real locations seen in SLOW HORSES. Go to https://www.squaremilesecrets.com/slow-horses and enter the coupon code SLOUGH for 20% off your tour. We are back to break down all the excitement of the season four episode four of SLOW HORSES. I’m joined this epi

Barbican Station – SLOW HORSES Season 4 Episode 3 Recap Sep 21, 2024 30:31 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. Go on a tour of the real locations seen in SLOW HORSES. Go to https://www.squaremilesecrets.com/slow-horses and enter the coupon code SLOUGH for 20% off your tour. We are back to break down all the excitement of the season four episode three of SLOW HORSES. I’m joined this ep

Barbican Station – Gary Oldman on SLOW HORSES Season 4 Sep 16, 2024 24:40 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. We are back with a special treat for all the SLOW HORSES fans – a interview with Gary Oldman about the latest season. We get into his showdown with David Cartwright that’s been building since season one and how Oldman handles playing a character who’s backstory is st

Barbican Station – SLOW HORSES Season 4 Episodes 1 and 2 Recap Sep 11, 2024 1:00:51 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. Go on a tour of the real locations seen in SLOW HORSES. Go to https://www.squaremilesecrets.com/slow-horses and enter the coupon code SLOUGH for 20% off your tour. We are back to break down all the excitement of the season four premiere and second episode of SLOW HORSES. I’m

Barbican Station – SLOW HORSES Preview – SPOOK STREET Review Sep 4, 2024 10:12 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. Go on a tour of the real locations seen in SLOW HORSES. Go to https://www.squaremilesecrets.com/slow-horses and enter the coupon code SLOUGH for 20% off your tour. This episode is a review of the book Spook Street, which this season of SLOW HORSES is based on. Extremely minor spoil

Barbican Station – The Secret Hours by Mick Herron – Review with Tim Shipman Jan 16, 2024 1:06:26 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. This week we are back to talk about Mick Herron’s latest book – The Secret Hours! I’m pleased to welcome The Sunday Times Senior Political Commentator Tim Shipman to the show. In the first half of the show we stay relatively spoiler free on The Secret Hours as we talk p

Barbican Station – SLOW HORSES Season Three Finale Recap Dec 31, 2023 1:08:15 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. Donate to Room to Read here or share the link – http://tinyurl.com/spiesread We’re back to discuss the third season finale of the Apple TV Plus adaptation of Mick Herron’s Slow Horses titled Footprints. This episode guest Matthew Bradford returns to join me in tal

Barbican Station – SLOW HORSES Season Three Episodes 5 Recap Dec 23, 2023 43:16 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. Donate to Room to Read here or share the link – http://tinyurl.com/spiesread We’re back to discuss fifth episode of the third season of the Apple TV Plus adaptation of Mick Herron’s Slow Horses titled Cleaning Up. This episode author Frank Sennett joins me to talk

Barbican Station – SLOW HORSES Season Three Episodes 4 Recap Dec 14, 2023 43:35 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. Donate to Room to Read here or share the link – http://tinyurl.com/spiesread We’re back to discuss fourth episode of the third season of the Apple TV Plus adaptation of Mick Herron’s Slow Horses titled Uninvited Guests. We talk about the awkward hugs, what to d

Barbican Station – SLOW HORSES Season Three Episodes 3 Recap Dec 10, 2023 48:36 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. Donate to Room to Read here or share the link – http://tinyurl.com/spiesread We’re back to discuss third episode of the third season of the Apple TV Plus adaptation of Mick Herron’s Slow Horses titled Negotiating with Tigers. We talk about the increasing grossn

Barbican Station – SLOW HORSES Season Three Episodes 1 and 2 Recap Dec 4, 2023 1:06:03 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. Donate to Room to Read here or share the link – http://tinyurl.com/spiesread We’re back to discuss the premiere of the third season of the Apple TV Plus adaptation of Mick Herron’s Slow Horses. We talk about the mini movie that starts the show, how A River Run

Secret And Beyond – Political Thrillers with Frank Sennett Feb 28, 2023 51:10 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. The le Carré Cast – https://lecarrecast.com/ Frank Sennett joins the show to talk about political thrillers and Mick Herron and John le Carré. We talk about US versus UK spy novels, Matt Helm, and favorite Herron and le Carré novels. Plus we talk about how to write politic

Barbican Station – SLOW HORSES Season Two Finale Recap Jan 1, 2023 1:24:31 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. Donate to Room to Read here or share the link – http://tinyurl.com/spiesread We’re back to discuss the finale of the second season of the Apple TV Plus adaptation of Mick Herron’s Slow Horses – Old Scores. We talk about how this season was like Die H

Barbican Station – SLOW HORSES Season Two Episode 5 Recap Dec 24, 2022 54:23 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. Donate to Room to Read here or share the link – http://tinyurl.com/spiesread We’re back to discuss the fifth episode of the second season of the Apple TV Plus adaptation of Mick Herron’s Slow Horses – Boardroom Games. We talk about chess strategies,

Barbican Station – SLOW HORSES Season Two Episode 4 Recap Dec 17, 2022 52:32 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. Donate to Room to Read here or share the link – http://tinyurl.com/spiesread We’re back to discuss the fourth episode of the second season of the Apple TV Plus adaptation of Mick Herron’s Slow Horses – Ciacada. We talk about accessorizing with a box

Barbican Station – SLOW HORSES Season Two Episode 3 Recap Dec 10, 2022 46:28 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. Donate to Room to Read here or share the link – http://tinyurl.com/spiesread We’re back to discuss the third episode of the second season of the Apple TV Plus adaptation of Mick Herron’s Slow Horses. We talk about bike safety, shady small english towns, whether th

Barbican Station – SLOW HORSES Season Two Premiere Recap Dec 3, 2022 56:15 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. Donate to Room to Read here or share the link – http://tinyurl.com/spiesread We’re back to discuss the first and second episodes of the second season of the Apple TV Plus adaptation of Mick Herron’s Slow Horses. We talk about love on the rocks, impressions of new

Barbican Station – Standing By The Wall by Mick Herron Review and more Nov 23, 2022 58:44 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. I talk with guest Matthew Bradford about Mick Herron’s latest short story – Standing By The Wall. This story is a crucial follow up to both Slough House and Bad Actors and fans of River and Roddy won’t want to miss it. Plus we further dissect all the Bad Actors actio

Barbican Station – Bad Actors by Mick Herron – Review with Laura Miller Nov 12, 2022 54:54 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. This week we are back to talk all things Bad Actors! I’m pleased to welcome Slate Book and Culture critic Laura Miller. In the first half of the show we stay spoiler free of Bad Actors as we talk about the ins and outs of reading, the Slough House audiobooks and Jackson Lamb’s secr

Barbican Station – Burning Questions ahead of Bad Actors May 10, 2022 38:30 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. I talk with previous guests Matthew Bradford and Dr. Mary Quest about their guesses for what we might see in Mick Herron’s next Slough House book – Bad Actors. My post on the top burning questions ahead of Bad Actors. Tim Shipman’s interview with Mick Herron ah

Barbican Station – SLOW HORSES Season Finale Recap May 8, 2022 1:08:42 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. We talk about the sixth and final episode of the first season of the new Apple TV Plus adaptation of Slow Horses. In the first part we talk about impressions of the first few episodes before taking a break and returning to talk in depth about the sixth episode. My guest this week is L

Barbican Station – SLOW HORSES Fifth Episode Recap Apr 28, 2022 58:30 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. Catch up on episode five before the sixth and final episode of the first season drops of the new Apple TV Plus adaption of Slow Horses. In the first part we talk about impressions of the first few episodes and Jonathan Reed’s interview with James Hawes before taking a break and

Barbican Station – SLOW HORSES Fourth Episode Recap Apr 21, 2022 58:00 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. Catch up on episode four before the fifth episode drops as we continue to discuss the new Apple TV Plus adaption of Slow Horses. In the first part we have some updates and impressions of the first few episodes before taking a break and returning to talk in depth about the fourth episo

Barbican Station – SLOW HORSES Third Episode Recap Apr 15, 2022 1:17:09 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. Catch up on episode three before the forth episode drops as we continue to discuss the third episode of the new Apple TV Plus adaption of Slow Horses. In the first part we discuss impressions of the first couple episodes before taking a break and returning to talk in depth about the t

Barbican Station – SLOW HORSES Premiere/Second Episode Recap Apr 1, 2022 1:00:48 Find all previous and future episodes listed here or in your podcast app under “Barbican Station”. In this episode we discuss the premiere of the new Apple TV Plus adaption of Slow Horses. The first part is spoiler free before we take a break and come back to talk in depth about the first and second episodes. Leave me your comments for a future show at PodInbox.com/spy! Come

Barbican Station – Reconstruction by Mick Herron – Episode 13 Feb 28, 2022 1:11:14 In this episode we discuss Mick Herron’s novel Reconstruction. Although the book is a standalone, there are a striking number of connections to the Slough House series, both in cross over characters and stylistically. We talk generally about the book before diving into spoiler territory for what I consider essential reading for any Herron fan. My original review of the book. H.C.&

Barbican Station – Updates – Episode 12 Jan 5, 2022 14:11 In this episode we give some updates on Barbican Station, the Slow Horses AppleTV+ show, Bad Actors – the eighth book in the series and give some hints of what to expect in Barbican Station “Season Two”! We’ll be back in a couple weeks with a discussion on Mick Herron’s short fiction collection – Dolphin Junction. Follow the latest news about the upcoming

Barbican Station – Slough House – Episode 11 May 27, 2021 1:09:26 In this episode we take a look at the latest book with the slow horses, Slough House, with guest Professor Penny Fielding. We discuss what people will think of the books in 20 years, how this book is similar to Slow Horses and that ending. All that and more in this episode. Find Penny Fielding on Twitter here or on her academic bio here. Penny’s episode on on Spybrary. More on the

Barbican Station – The Catch and The Last Dead Letter – Episode 10 Apr 7, 2021 1:00:43 In this episode we conclude our two parter with a look a the Slough House novella, The Catch, and the short story, The Last Dead Letter, with returning guest Matthew Bradford. We discuss whether whether Di Taverner is like Mission: Impossible’s Jim Phelps, get into determinism vs. free will and what effect the TV show might have on the novels. All that and more in this episode. Find

Barbican Station – The List and The Drop – Episode 9 Mar 11, 2021 1:10:55 In this episode we take a look at two of the Slough House novellas, The List and The Drop, with guest Matthew Bradford. We discuss whether there’s a sadder sack than John Bachelor, what the worst thing Herron has done to one of his characters and Matthew shares a piece of Hollywood advice he got that you won’t want to miss! Find Matthew Bradford on Twitter here or on his site D

Barbican Station – Slough House Burning Questions – Episode 8 Jan 27, 2021 44:59 In this episode we change things up with a look at some burning questions ahead of the release of the seventh book in the series, Slough House, with guests Shane Whaley and Matthew Bradford. We discuss who’s in our Dead Pool, who might rise from the dead and what the political situation of the Slough House universe might be in the next book. Find Shane Whaley on Twitter here or on th

Barbican Station – Joe Country – Episode 7 Jan 13, 2021 1:10:10 In this episode I take a closer look at the sixth book in the Slough House series, Joe Country, with guest Shane Whaley of the Spybrary podcast. We discuss working conditions for mercenaries, Jackson Lamb’s toenails, and most importantly, Wales! We also talk about Peter Johnson, or is that Boris Judd? Plus Shane gives us his insights on Herron after meeting him at the le Carré lecture and p

Barbican Station – London Rules – Episode 6 Dec 5, 2020 1:05:43 In this episode I take a closer look at the fifth book in the Slough House series, London Rules, with guest Ayo Onatade. We talk about British politicians, whether Slough House should switch to an open office plan, hackers with girlfriends, and the high death toll in Slough House. Plus a special treat, Ayo’s recommendation of some must read mysteries. Search for Barbican Station in

Barbican Station – Spook Street – Episode 5 Nov 7, 2020 1:26:51 In this episode I take a closer look at the fourth book in the Slough House series, Spook Street, with Clarissa Aykroyd. We talk about hipsters in Shoreditch, literary references, corporate-speak and Herron’s love for London transport mayhem. Each month we’ll be exploring a different book in the series. All leading up to the release of Book 7, Slough House. My original look a

Barbican Station – Real Tigers – Episode 4 Sep 30, 2020 1:13:06 In this episode I take a closer look at the third book in the Slough House series, Real Tigers, with Gary Dexter. We talk about Chekov’s Double Decker bus, why getting kidnapped DOESN’T make you want a drink, and the truth about the Thunderbirds. Search for Barbican Station in your podcast app or find past episodes here. Each month we’ll be exploring a different book i

Barbican Station – Dead Lions – Episode 3 Aug 26, 2020 1:06:08 In this episode I take a closer look at the second book in the Slough House series, Dead Lions, with Alice Dryden. We explore the truth behind a dickie bow, melting cars, whether all small English villages contain hidden evil and Dorset knob throwing. Each month we’ll be exploring a different book in the series. All leading up to the release of Book 7, Slough House. https://spywrite.com/wp-c

Barbican Station – Slow Horses – Episode 2 Jul 29, 2020 1:05:08 In the second episode of Barbican Station we welcome spy author Tim Stevens to talk about the first book in the series, Slow Horses. We discuss the vileness of Jackson Lamb, the real Slough House location, and a certain foppish bike riding politician. Each month we’ll be exploring a different book in the series and it’s all leading up to the release of Book 7, Slough House. https://spy

Barbican Station – Introduction – Episode 1 Jul 29, 2020 5:12 In the first episode of Barbican Station we take a closer look at Mick Herron, the author of the Slough House series. What makes him write these books? Each month we’ll be exploring a different book in the series. All leading up to the release of Book 7, Slough House. https://spywrite.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Barbican-intro-episode-Final.mp3 For more on all things Slough House, click h

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