The TLS Podcast

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The TLS Podcast

Show Notes

This week, Ed Vulliamy gives us an exclusive look at the letters between his Great-Aunt Gladys and Ezra Pound; and David Horspool dips a toe into the luscious world of the lido.

'Lido Land: How Britain Learned to Make a Splash', by Tom Fort

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