Subscribe here: https://anchor.fm/sherringfordstabletalk/subscribe Your podcast about crime fiction's finest leading characters. In each episode, I present you the story of one fictional detective. I talk about interesting side information concerning names, authors, and the influence of the character on the concept of the fictional detective, and thereby will lead you through the character's fictional biography and maybe make you curious enough to read about the one or the other on your own.
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Episode 15 - Nero Wolfe and Archie Goodwin Part 2, Archie Goodwin
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54:01The long-awaited second part of the two-part series about Rex Stout's magnificent detective duo. All about the illustrious, witty, hardboiled assistant detective of Nero Wolfe: Mr. Archie Goodwin. Tune in and find out!
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Episode 14 - Nero Wolfe and Archie Goodwin Part 1, Nero Wolfe
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29:39Welcome back to SFTT! Today's episode is the first part of the two-part series about Rex Stout's great detective duo: Nero Wolfe and Archie Goodwin. We start off with the stories' title giver, the notoriously opinionated genius Nero Wolfe!
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Episode 13 - Sam Spade and Mike Hammer, the hard-boiled Detectives #2 & #3
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23:12Our little excursus through the world of hardboiled and noir fiction continues! In today's episode I will compare some of what we have learned about Philip Marlowe with these two other famous detective tough-guys. Music: Ketsa - Tomorrow Has Gone Checkie Brown - A life on Mother Earth
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Episode 12 - Philip Marlowe, the hard-boiled Detective #1
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19:53In today's episode, I will tell you a little bit about the godfather of hardboiled fiction. Maybe, Marlowe is more than booze, guns and trench-coats? Give it a listen and find out! Music: - Prelude 2 by VGM Mark H | https://soundcloud.com/user-656562764 Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 U…
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Episode 11 - Arsène Lupin, the Gentleman Thief
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26:11In today's episode, I will tell you the story of the greatest fictional thief of all time: the one and only Arsène Lupin! He is known as the man of a thousand disguises and the prototype of the gentleman thief character. Music: Serge Quadrado - Spy Piano Gotama - Dissolving Dreams Ketsa - Tomorrow-Has-Gone…
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Episode 10 - Jules Maigret, the "Bridge Character"
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32:41It is amazing! After half a year of absence the Table Talk is back with episode 10. The detective of the moment is Jules Maigret, french commissaire and my favorite "bridge character"!By Rusty B.
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Episode 8 - Erast Fandorin, the Russian Sherlock Holmes
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29:01The topic of today's episode will be the Russian gentleman detective Erast Petrowitsch Fandorin. Find out, why he is the perfect combination between Sherlock Holmes and James Bond!By Rusty B.
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Episode 6 - Lord Peter Wimsey, snobbish Lord or suffering Aristocat?
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26:20I'm talking about Dorothy L. Sayer's detective Lord Peter Wimsey. Interesting guy I must say. I can't wait to read some of his stories and find out the stuff I tell you about in this episode!By Rusty B.
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Episode 4 - Miss Marple, the country sleuth
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23:59Welcome to Episode 4! This time, we cover the queen of female detectives, Miss Jane Marple. Notorious spinster and country sleuth!By Rusty B.
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Episode 3 - Hercule Poirot, the not so harmless Mr. Egghead
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44:57Welcome to the podcast about crime fiction's leading characters. We cover the story of one fictional detective in every episode. Today we talk about the belgium superstar detective Hercule Poirot. Smart, arrogant, strict and with a funny appearance. What a character! Find out more on why he is in my top 3 of the best fictional detectives ever!…
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Episode 2 - Auguste Dupin, the first ever & The Murders in the Rue Morgue
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37:02Welcome back to your favorite detective podcast! Have you ever wondered, where the gentleman detective, we all so know and love comes from? I mean, who started the wave? Edgar Allan Poe? What does he have to do with anything? Tune in to find the answers!By Rusty B.
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Welcome to Episode 1 of Sherringford's Table Talk - your podcast for all things considering crime fiction's leading characters. In each episode I will present you one of your favorite characters of crime fiction. I will talk about interesting side information and lead you through the character's ficitonal biography. Join me, when I start the journe…
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