The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. We’ll be splitting each book into three weekly episodes of analysis, discussion and tangents, with a week off in between books to refresh our brains.
This week, part 2 of our recap of ‘Titus Groan’.Smoke! Ribbons! A Picnic!Find us on the internet:BlueSky: @makeyefretpod.bsky.socialInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/29wMyuDHGP Want to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on BlueSky @2hatsjo and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:Announcing the Discworld Graphic Novel Universe - Terry Pratchett Genre Creators for Trans Rights in the UK and SA - 32 AuctionsThe Last of Us: S2, E1 - "Future Days" - A Storm of Spoilers on Audioboom ADUMBRATE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster The Crowborough Players event tickets from TicketSource Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
27/04/2025 • 123:10
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel have emerged from Discworld and are now exploring the worlds of speculative fiction.This week, we enter Gormenghast with Part 1 of our recap of Mervyn Peake’s ‘Titus Groan’...Ribs! Sunlight! Slowly-Growing Insanity! Find us on the internet:BlueSky: @makeyefretpod.bsky.social (not Twitter any more - included in outro through force of habit)Instagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/29wMyuDHGP Want to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on BlueSky @2hatsjo and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:Apotropaic magic - WikipediaThe Rectory in Red - FolkLandsPeake Studies [Peter Winnington]Collected Articles on Mervyn Peake [Peter Winnington] An Excellence of Peake - Fantastic Metropolis [Michael Moorcock’s article] A profusion of Peake – { feuilleton } Tolkien vs Lewis: Allegory - R.E. Parrish Comics on tumblr Steerpike illustration by Mervyn PeakeFuschia illustration by Mervyn Peake Radial Symmetry ("The Hottest Guy on Campus") - R. E. Parrish Comics on tumblr Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
13/04/2025 • 119:47
Did you check the date after you heard our little announcement? Were you fooled?Announcing the PROPER return of The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret. That's right, we're not moving on from the Disc just yet. Keep an eye on our socials for episode calendars and all of our plans for the year! Find us on the internet:Twitter/Bluesky: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/29wMyuDHGP
01/04/2025 • 01:04
That's right, dear listeners. We're back from hiatus, embarking on a brand-new journey and we can't wait for you to join us! Find us on the internet:Twitter/Bluesky: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/29wMyuDHGP
31/03/2025 • 01:00
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, previously read and recapped every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, a Very Special Hogswatch Extravaganza: we live-streamed an episode! Click here to enjoy the full thing with video: https://www.youtube.com/live/qm4hbR-pvAY Vital statistics! Letters to the Hogfathert! Tangents! Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/29wMyuDHGP Want to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:Link to the video version - YouTubePat Mandziy (does the cool folk horror-ish retelling of, e.g., Christmas tales) - TikTok Geckoemmy (parrots) - TikTok 66: The Carpet People Pt 1 (F5 To Pay Respects) - The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret Designing Terry Pratchett's Discworld - Discworld EmporiumPodcast recommendations! - TheTruthShallMakeYeFret.com---Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.comSound effects: Craig Smith, Freesound
24/12/2024 • 105:25
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, Part 3 of our recap of “The Shepherd’s Crown”. Meat! Two Veg! A Normal Amount of Emotions!Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPod | Bluesky: makeyefretpod.bsky.socialInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/29wMyuDHGP Want to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:Fairy loves - Oxford Reference Apotropaic magic - Wikipedia Inescutcheon - Wikipedia (specifically: de Champagne-La Suze) Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
02/12/2024 • 103:30
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, Part 2 of our recap of “The Shepherd’s Crown”. Pines! Flumes! Pack a Banana! Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/29wMyuDHGP Want to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:Reynard the Fox - Wikipedia Ozzy Man Reviews: Lumberjack Log Rolling - YouTube Lord Lankin - Steeleye Span - YoutubeOn the Ambiguity of Elves : Folklore: Vol 122, No 1 Dew Ponds to the Rescue - Country Life Building a Dew Pond (in Popular Science) - Google Books Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
25/11/2024 • 86:22
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, Part 1 of our recap of “The Shepherd’s Crown”. Threes! Bees! Mephistopheles! Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.com Patreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/PHNb8M5HbVWant to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:Terry Pratchett's final Discworld novel races to No 1 in book charts - The GuardianThe Shropshire Witches Podcast - RSS.com Mephistopheles - Wikipedia Tiffany Aching's Guide to Being a Witch – an interview with Rhianna Pratchett and Gabrielle Kent - The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret Bedfordshire clanger - Wikipedia Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
18/11/2024 • 68:13
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, a bonus episode! We’re looking at World of Poo, Dodger’s Guide to London and Mrs Bradshaw’s Handbook. Lavatories! Naughty Girls! Shirtless Vimes!Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/29wMyuDHGP Want to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:Beauty, what it is and how to retain it - Internet Archive Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
11/11/2024 • 69:14
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, Part 3 of our recap of “Raising Steam”. Train Fight! On the Roof! Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/29wMyuDHGP Want to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:Visions of the Future | NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) Bradshaw's Guide - Wikipedia The Meaning of Liff - Wikipedia Cumulonimbus Incus Description: Anvil Cloud - WhatsThisCloud Campaign for Level BoardingDid John Wilkes Booth's Brother Save the Life of Abraham Lincoln's Son? - Snopes.comCranbury Park - Wikipedia Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
28/10/2024 • 90:04
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, Part 2 of our recap of “Raising Steam”. Peril! Punch-ups! Puns!Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/29wMyuDHGP Want to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:Raising Steam: the Marquis de Aix-en-Pains? - /r/Discworld Aeolipile | Steam Turbine, Invention & Usage - Britannica No Such Thing As A Teaspoon Of Coal - (No Such Thing as a Fish) BBC Sounds Cockney Rovers - Maybe it's Because I'm a Londoner sing along - YouTubeSwindon: the heritage of a railway town - Google Arts & Culture Brief Encounter (1945) - IMDb Change of Gauge (Entry 206.LV2733) - Omnibus List of rail accidents (before 1880) - Wikipedia Caution! Railway safety since 1913 - Railway Museum175 years making Britain’s railways safer - Office of Rail and RoadThe railway traveller's handy book of hints, suggestions, and advice - WikiMedia Commons ---Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
20/10/2024 • 83:32
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, Part 1 of our recap of “Raising Steam”. Choo! Choo!Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/29wMyuDHGP Want to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:The Not-So-Great-Bake-Along '24 - Seven-Strand Plaited Note Death's Domain - Discworld Emporium Terry Pratchett: A Life With Footnotes - Penguin Pippina - Discworld & Terry Pratchett Wiki The Severn Valley RailwayUp And Down The Railway Lines! (1940) - YouTubeRichard Trevithick - Wikipedia Lancashire Witch - Wikipedia Lotus-eaters - Wikipedia ---Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
13/10/2024 • 79:59
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, we’re celebrating 150 episodes! Questions! Answers! Uncomfortable levels of emotion!Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/29wMyuDHGP Want to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:JOANNA'S BOOK! Friends and the Golden Age of the SitcomNote: My very quick attempt at adding the podcast episode durations together in Google Sheets gives me a total of 240 hours and 27 minutes. Is that right?! That can’t be right. - F7A.1 Discworld Podcasters and Eric - Desert Island DiscworldWatch Nothing Like A Dame - Prime Video Buffering the Vampire Slayer chimpanzee riding on a segway Frozen Charlotte (doll) - Wikipedia Joanna's tiara falls offMusic: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
29/09/2024 • 79:18
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, Part 3 of our recap of “Dodger”. Rats! Rings! Shiny Shoes! Find us on the internet:Email: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/29wMyuDHGP Things we blathered on about:Stottie cake - Wikipedia The Worst Cat - TumblrCrossbones Graveyard201 : Street entertainers in Victorian times – Jeffrey Green. Historian Story of cities #14: London's Great Stink heralds a wonder of the industrial world - The Guardian Tales of the underworld - The GuardianSome Punch cartoons on the subject: 1848, 1849, 1858, 1883 You're Dead to Me, Christmas with Charles Dickens - BBCAlexander Morison - Wikipedia Thomas Monro (art collector) - Wikipedia Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
16/09/2024 • 81:43
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, Part 2 of our recap of “Dodger”. Growlers! Percies! Firky-Toodles! Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/29wMyuDHGP Want to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:Terry Pratchett: 'What keeps me going is the fight' - The Independent Pratchett audio interview from 2003 – one I'd not come across before - r/TTSMYF Music, Language, and Earworms | What Literature Knows About Your Brain The Balls Whistled Over Our Heads: Continentals and Cannonballs - Journal of the American Revolution Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
08/09/2024 • 81:16
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, Part 1 of our recap of “Dodger”. Farthings! Sovereigns! Bones!Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/29wMyuDHGP Want to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:Decoding TV Dodger: An interview with Professor Sir Terry Pratchett. Part 1 - YouTube Crown and Anchor - Wikipedia Punch and Judy - Wikipedia Charon's obol - Wikipedia In Which a Trope Is Described - TV Tropes London Labour and the London Poor (Vol. 2 of 4), by Henry Mayhew—The Project Gutenberg eBookSewer Gator - TV Tropes Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
01/09/2024 • 70:56
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, we’re releasing a very special episode – a conversation with Ian Stewart, recorded live at the Discworld Convention 2024! We talk about Tiffany Aching books, the Science of Discworld, and involve the audience in a Very Scientific Poll on the best Witches book. Magic! Science! LIVE!Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/29wMyuDHGP Want to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:Photos from DWCON 2024 - TTSMYF Professor Ian Stewart FRS - Royal Society Sir Terry Pratchett - The Science of Discworld - YouTubeScience of Discworld Series - PenguinJack Cohen obituary | Science | The Guardian Terry Pratchett Receives Honorary Degree from University of Warwick [and awards honorary UU degrees to Ian Stewart and Jack Cohen]Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
18/08/2024 • 56:16
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, usually read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week is a special bonus episode in which Joanna speaks about the release of her debut book, Friends and the Golden Age of the Sitcom. I’ll! Be! There! For! You!(And we’ll be back soon with more bonus material, and your regularly scheduled nonsense in September – apologies again for the long summer hiatus!)Buy the book/read more from Joanna:Joanna Hagan's website Pen and Sword Books: Friends and the Golden Age of the Sitcom - Hardback Friends and the Golden Age of the Sitcom - Amazon.co.ukTwo-Hats Television - Joanna’s Substack Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/29wMyuDHGP Want to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
30/07/2024 • 51:16
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, Part 3 of our recap of “Snuff”. Storms! Sand! Sailing! Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/29wMyuDHGP Want to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:The panic of eating slightly later than usual. - Parents Of Tiktok Victoria Wood - Swim the Channel - YouTubeThe story behind the Oblivion mod Terry Pratchett worked on - Eurogamer.netJames Gordon Bennett Jr. - WikipediaSnuff *Warning Spoilers* | The Forums of Sir Terry Pratchett OBE Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
16/06/2024 • 91:02
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, Part 2 of our recap of “Snuff”. Caves! Rural! Pockets!Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/29wMyuDHGP Want to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:JoannaHagan.co.uk Santino Fontana 'singing' a song in The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes - TikTokHow to pronounce unggue? - r/discworld Elephant Dung 101 - Global Santuary for Elephants Joanna in her authorial dressing gownMythical Creatures - Redcaps - BBC Sounds [Rhianna Pratchett’s podcast] Full article: Taxonomizing Goblins from Folklore to Fiction Taylor & Francis [paywalled] The Princess and the Goblin - Wikipedia Goblin Market by Christina Rossetti - Poetry Foundation Goblin Feet - Tolkien Gateway Funny Little Things - Tolkien Gateway [poem from The Hobbit]print; satirical print [Bewilderforce] - British Museum The Tragic True-Crime Life of Lady Lucan - Noble Blood Of the Dustmen of London - UC Santa Cruz Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
09/06/2024 • 89:29
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, Part 1 of our recap of “Snuff”. Trees! Sheep! What?Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/29wMyuDHGP Want to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:My Last Landlady, Neil Gaiman - YouTube Snuff - Colin Smythe Terry Pratchett interview - Snuff (Fast Forward) - YouTube An interview with Sir Terry Pratchett (with Neil Gaiman) - Boing Boing Garden hermit - Wikipedia He's hired: Belgian lands 'dream job' as hermit for Austrian cliffside retreat - The Guardian Hay Festival (@hayfestival) - X Why is it called a Bowler Hat? - Lock & Co. HattersTrout tickling - Wikipedia The ‘Thursday Murder Club’ Books Are Criminally Bad - Gawker (Via the Wayback Machine) Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
02/06/2024 • 79:28
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, Part 3 of our recap of “I Shall Wear Midnight”. Weddings! Funerals! Folklore! Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/29wMyuDHGP Want to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:Television Without Pity's demise forces a generation to face the snark reality - The GuardianThe Leaping Hare by George Ewart Evans - Goodreads the life and legend of michael scot - The Project Gutenberg Jugging - Wikipedia Watermarks & Foolscaps: Exploring the History of Paper Production - Alembic Rare Books END BIT CREDIT: Sir Terry Pratchett in conversation with Dr Jacqueline Simpson in 2010 - The Folklore Society [Taken from part 1, near the end, but listen to the whole thing – there’s more of the song as well as a fantastic conversation – and perhaps even invest in a membership. It's quite possibly the best non-essential on which I spend money.]Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
19/05/2024 • 77:01
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, Part 2 of our recap of “I Shall Wear Midnight”. Onions! Chickens! Omens Galore!Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/29wMyuDHGP Want to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:Angry White Boy Polka - YouTubeNOTE: the other quote about grasping nettles firmly is from Night Watch, not Equal Rites18 Witches by Thy Last Drop - Spotify Buying a wart from someone. : r/CasualUK James Murrell - Wikipedia Or, if you’re a member of the Folklore Society, this is the article I referenced: Cunning Murrell by Eric Maple Sorcery on display: witch bottles - Museum of London"Rapid Onset Gender Dysphoria" - Maintenance Phase - Spotify The Egg-Shell – The Kipling Society Perennial dreams - the Horologium Florae - Francine’s Substack! This has a bit about Erasmus Darwin’s poetry. Another lost Terry Pratchett story found. Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
12/05/2024 • 82:34
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, Part 1 of our recap of “I Shall Wear Midnight”. Hares! Flowers! Sticky things! Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/29wMyuDHGP Want to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:Announcing: Designing Terry Pratchett's Discworld. Dracula DailyTerry Pratchett: Shaking Hands With Death - YouTubeTerry Pratchett: Choosing to Die (TV Movie 2011) - IMDb Cooper's Hill Cheese-Rolling and Wake - Wikipedia Cerne Abbas Giant: Has the mystery of the chalk hill figure been solved? - BBC News Bulford Kiwi - Wikipedia Master of the Revels - WikipediaMusic: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
05/05/2024 • 79:03
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, we’re celebrating Terry Pratchett Day! Jumping on the theme of “Start in the Wrong Place” - we’re talking about some of the best (and worst) places to get started with Terry Pratchett’s work. Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/29wMyuDHGP Want to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:Quiz - Discworld EmporiumSoul Music (TV series) - Wikipedia DAVE GREENSLADE From The Discworld reviews 29: Eric Pt.1 (Corporate Nonsense Demon) - The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret Lisa McCormick - BBC Radio 5 Live Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
27/04/2024 • 46:41
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, Part 3 of our recap of “Nation”. Crabs! Red and Blue! Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/29wMyuDHGP Want to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:'Fallout': How to Succeed in the Postapocalypse Without Really Trying - Rolling StoneConey Island’s Incubator Babies - JSTOR DailyAunt Sally Game - Cotswolds Info THE IMPACT OF RED IN YOUR PAINTINGS Part 2 - Susan Harrison-Tustain Artist The World Turned Upside Down - Wikipedia Submillimeter Array - WikipediaJupiter in Daylight - The Planetary Society Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
14/04/2024 • 93:34
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, Part 2 of our recap of “Nation”. Coconuts! Pineapples! Fish!Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/29wMyuDHGP Want to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:An appropriately unhinged recap of Pretty Little Liars (Part 1) - YouTube THE Vampire Diaries Video - YouTube Dimetrodon - WikipediaSave The Pacific Northwest Tree OctopusGospel of Mary - Wikipedia And death shall have no dominion by Dylan Thomas - poets.org austentatious out of context - YouTube [You can also buy a couple of their shows to download here: https://www.austentatiousimpro.com/shop/] Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star - WikipediaGuns, Germs, and Steel - Wikipedia The Book of Household Management - Mrs. Isabella Beeton. Volume 1. - Ex-Classics (PDF)The rise, fall, and rise of the status pineapple - BBC News Society for Indecency to Naked Animals - Wikipedia
07/04/2024 • 72:57
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, Part 1 of our recap of “Nation”. A Wave! A Ship! A Dead Lobster in the Flour! Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/29wMyuDHGP Want to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:Dragon Age: Dreadwolf - everything we know - TechRadar Classic FM Interview 25 Year Nation - YouTube Terry Pratchett Interview: How He Wrote Nation - YouTubeTerry Pratchett's 2009 Boston Globe-Horn Book Fiction Award Speech for Nation - The Horn Book Terry Pratchett: A Life With Footnotes - Penguin Rule of three - Wikipedia Eternal Father strong to save Samson - Wikipedia Tate & Lyle's Golden Syrup rebrand drops dead lion - BBC News Psychopomp - Wikipedia Omnibus Episode 587: The Guano Islands Act (Entry 554.PS10407)What are some standard fairy tale opening lines in your language? - r/AskEurope The South Sea Project - Jonathan Swift - The Literature NetworkHermit crabs are 'wearing' our plastic rubbish - BBC News How Ada Lovelace Constructed Her Wings - Noble BloodCourse Change - Futility Closet [article about the Berouw]Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883 by Simon Winchester - Goodreads Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
31/03/2024 • 75:03
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, Part 3 of our recap of “Unseen Academicals”. Chants! Pies! Glowing Gold Woman! Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/PHNb8M5HbV Want to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:How Jennifer Lopez’s Versace Dress Created Google Images | GQ Playlist Alternative History created by @joeefoster - TikTok Ode on a Grecian Urn by John Keats - Poetry Foundation FIFA World Cup Trophy - WikipediaThe women that Britain ‘loved to hate’ [the 2006 WAGs] - BBC Culture Erinyes (Furies) – Mythopedia Hillsborough disaster - Wikipedia Hippodrome | Byzantine, Roman & Greek - BritannicaSchmidt pain scale - Natural History Museum The Great Kentucky Meat Shower Mystery - Scientific American They think it's all over - Wikipedia Alea iacta est - Wikipedia Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
18/03/2024 • 81:47
The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret is a podcast in which your hosts, Joanna Hagan and Francine Carrel, read and recap every book from Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series in chronological order. This week, Part 2 of our recap of “Unseen Academicals”. Crab! Bucket! Gloing!Find us on the internet:Twitter: @MakeYeFretPodInstagram: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretFacebook: @TheTruthShallMakeYeFretEmail: thetruthshallmakeyefretpod@gmail.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/thetruthshallmakeyefretDiscord: https://discord.gg/29wMyuDHGP Want to follow your hosts and their internet doings? Follow Joanna on twitter @joannahagan and follow Francine @francibambi Things we blathered on about:The company behind the Alien and Dishonored tabletop RPGs is planning a new RPG based on Terry Pratchett's Discworld - PC Gamer Modiphius Discworld game surveyPhonestheme - Wikipedia Hertzsprung–Russell diagram - Wikipedia Guardian book club: Unseen Academicals by Terry Pratchett - The Guardian The goats with spider genes and silk in their milk - BBC News Crab mentality - Wikipedia Music: Chris Collins, indiemusicbox.com
11/03/2024 • 89:53
