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Devil in the Wilderness

By: Saul Wordsworth
  • Summary

  • A son uncovers disturbing secrets in the diaries his journalist father left behind.

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    © 2024 Devil in the Wilderness
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Episodes
  • BONUS FIVE: In conversation with Michael Frayn and Blake Morrison
    May 11 2024

    In this extra-special bonus episode two huge literary figures, Michael Frayn and Blake Morrison - both of whom knew Christopher Wordsworth - join host Saul Wordsworth for a discussion about father-son memoirs.


    The Observer piece cited in this episode can be found here


    Images from the series - including photographs taken during this three-way discussion - can be found here


    Original music by Saul Wordsworth from the series is available on Spotify and other streaming services.


    The executive producer of the series is Paul Kobrak (The Louis Theroux Podcast). The voice of Christopher Wordsworth is performed by Chris Porter.


    BOOKS BY MICHAEL FRAYN

    My Father's Fortune

    Amongst Others: Friendships and Encounters


    BOOKS BY BLAKE MORRISON

    And When Did You Last See Your Father?

    Two Sisters


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    35 mins
  • BONUS FOUR: The search for Spratt
    Apr 1 2024

    Saul Wordsworth revisits the British Library in search of Spratt, a name cited in his father's diaries and very likely the figure central to “that moment in Iraq".


    Link to BBC feature


    Images from the series can be found here


    Original music by Saul Wordsworth from the series is available on Spotify and other streaming services.


    Executive producer of the series is Paul Kobrak (The Louis Theroux Podcast). The voice of Christopher Wordsworth is performed by Chris Porter.


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    25 mins
  • BONUS THREE: New material
    Feb 1 2024


    This episode features previously unheard diary entries including an original poem by Christopher Wordsworth, plus a letter that has recently come to light.


    NEW RELEASE: Devil in the Wilderness: Original Podcast Soundtrack by Saul Wordsworth is available on Spotify, Amazon Music and all other streaming services.


    Images from the series can be found here


    Executive producer is Paul Kobrak (The Louis Theroux Podcast). The voice of Christopher Wordsworth is performed by Chris Porter.


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    23 mins

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