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Alexander McCall Smith in conversation with Charlotte Metcalf
Alexander McCall Smith is a prolific and fast writer, known mainly for his best-selling series The Number One Ladies Detective Agency in Botswana and featuring his popular heroine Mama Precious Ramotswe. The books have been translated into 46 languages and sold millions worldwide. These and his numerous other books, including the Scotland Street series, have earned him a global reputation, a CBE and in 2024 a knighthood for services to Literature, Academia and Charity.
2025-09-18
29 min
Historias de los Libros
(Resumen) Zapatitos azules y felicidad - Alexander McCall Smith
Los pasajes provienen de la novela "Zapatitos azules y felicidad" de Alexander McCall Smith, y se centran en las experiencias de Mma Ramotswe, la fundadora de la Primera Agencia de Mujeres Detectives en Botsuana. La narrativa explora su vida cotidiana, sus reflexiones sobre los problemas humanos y sociales, y su enfoque único en la resolución de casos, a menudo contrastando con la visión más pragmática de su asistente, Mma Makutsi. También se presenta al señor J. L. B. Matekoni, su prometido y mecánico, y se introducen varios personajes secundarios con sus propias complica...
2025-08-21
08 min
Historias de los Libros
(Resumen) Escuela Kalahari - Alexander McCall Smith
Los pasajes provienen de "Escuela Kalahari" de Alexander McCall Smith, centrados en las experiencias de Mma Ramotswe, propietaria de la Primera Agencia Femenina de Detectives en Botsuana. La narrativa explora su vida personal, incluyendo su relación con el señor J. L. B. Matekoni y su papel como figura materna adoptiva. Un hilo importante es la iniciativa de Mma Makutsi, su asistente, para establecer una escuela de mecanografía para hombres, lo que la lleva a un inesperado romance. Además, el texto aborda diversos casos de investigación de Mma Ramotswe, su interacción con la competencia, y refl...
2025-08-10
06 min
Historias de los Libros
(Resumen) El club filosofico de los domingos - Alexander McCall Smith
Esta selección de texto presenta "El club filosófico de los domingos" de Alexander McCall Smith, un libro publicado originalmente en 2004 y traducido por Enrique Alda. La narrativa se centra en Isabel Dalhousie, quien es testigo de la trágica caída de un joven en el Usher Hall y se siente compelida a investigar las circunstancias de su muerte. A lo largo de la historia, Isabel interactúa con varios personajes, como su ama de llaves Grace, su sobrina Cat y los compañeros de piso del difunto, Hen y Neil, mientras explora temas de moralidad, honestidad y perc...
2025-08-10
07 min
Historias de los Libros
(Resumen) Alegres y en compania - Alexander McCall Smith
El texto presenta extractos de la novela "Alegres y en compañía" de Alexander McCall Smith, una historia que sigue las peripecias de Mma Ramotswe, una detective privada de Botsuana, y su asistente, Mma Makutsi. La narración explora diversos aspectos de la vida en Botsuana, desde el impacto de la modernización en la sociedad hasta las costumbres y valores tradicionales. Se detallan las investigaciones de Mma Ramotswe, incluyendo la recuperación de su camioneta robada y el descubrimiento de un intruso, así como las relaciones interpersonales de los personajes, como el romance de Mma Makutsi y el regres...
2025-08-09
07 min
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Bertie's Theory of Ice Cream by Alexander McCall Smith
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/262761to listen full audiobooks. Title: Bertie's Theory of Ice Cream Series: 44 Scotland Street, Book 18 Author: Alexander McCall Smith Narrator: David Rintoul Format: mp3 Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins Release date: 08-07-25 Ratings: Not rated yet Genres: Literary Fiction Publisher's Summary: 'It's like ice cream, Mr Flynn,' Bertie continued. 'When you have ice cream, you need to eat it straight away, otherwise it melts. If there are people who haven't got any, you should share it, if you can.' When despair for the world grows, Bertie's theory of ice cream reminds us that...
2025-08-07
7h 23
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The Winds from Further West by Alexander McCall Smith
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/262119to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Winds from Further West Author: Alexander McCall Smith Narrator: James Rottger Format: mp3 Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins Release date: 07-29-25 Ratings: 4.3 out of 5 stars, 39 ratings Genres: Animals Publisher's Summary: Dr. Neil Anderson has just started a new position at the University of Edinburgh when he meets Chrissie, an intelligent and ambitious colleague at the institute. Before long, the two move into a gorgeous flat on the south side of the city. Things seem to be going well for Neil, until an accusation of insensitive comments lands him...
2025-07-29
7h 48
Newstalk Weekend
In Conversation With Alexander McCall Smith
Author of the No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, Sir Alexander McCall Smith joins The Anton Savage Show to talk about writing, storytelling, and the enduring charm of his beloved characters.His new book, The Lost Language of Oysters, is due to be released in June, but you’ll get all discussion on his career and latest works here.
2025-05-17
11 min
The Book Maven: A Literary Revue
Everyday Ethics in Stories with Alexander McCall Smith
Season two starts now! In this premiere episode of the second season of the Book Maven: A Literary Revue, Bethanne Patrick sits down with Alexander McCall Smith to discuss his philosophical female protagonists and writing multiple series at once.Here's a fun fact: Bethanne watched the 1981 TV production of Brideshead Revisited on three different continents. In today's episode, she discusses the many adaptations of Brideshead Revisited, The Sacred & Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder.Can Bethanne beat the clock? She gives us 6 Recs lovey for our To Be Read lists. Titles include My Beautiful Laundrette...
2025-02-14
31 min
The Book Maven: A Literary Revue
Everyday Ethics in Stories with Alexander McCall Smith
Season two starts now! In this premiere episode of the second season of the Book Maven: A Literary Revue, Bethanne Patrick sits down with Alexander McCall Smith to discuss his philosophical female protagonists and writing multiple series at once.Here's a fun fact: Bethanne watched the 1981 TV production of Brideshead Revisited on three different continents. In today's episode, she discusses the many adaptations of Brideshead Revisited, The Sacred & Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder.Can Bethanne beat the clock? She gives us 6 Recs lovey for our To Be Read lists. Titles include My Beautiful Laundrette...
2025-02-14
31 min
Know Band of Full Audiobooks in Self Development, Health & Wellness
Looking For You - Alexander McCall Smith
Listen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://epod.spaceTitle: Looking For YouAuthor: Alexander McCall SmithNarrator: Amy AlexanderFormat: UnabridgedLength: 8:55:45Language: EnglishRelease date: 02-11-2025Publisher: Recorded BooksGenres: Fiction & Literature, Literary FictionSummary:In this latest installment of The Perfect Passion Company, our favorite matchmaker, Katie Donald, continues her unwavering endeavor to help the lonely hearts of Edinburgh find love. After facilitating a handful of successful romances, Katie Donald is eager to continue helping the lovelorn citizens of E...
2025-02-11
8h 55
The Book Show
The prolific Alexander McCall Smith
Look in any library or book shop at any time of year and there's bound to be a newly released Alexander McCall Smith novel on the shelf. Most known for his No 1 Ladies' Detectives Agency Series, the 44 Scotland Series, and even books for children, he also writes standalone novels. Hear how he uses the seasons to write up to five books a year, including one of the latest, The Winds from Further West, Polygon.
2025-01-19
16 min
The Book Dialogue
44 Scotland Street by Alexander McCall Smith
S5 E3: 44 Scotland Street by Alexander McCall Smith Welcome to the Book Dialogue Thank you for listening in! Welcome to another episode of the Book Dialogue Podcast! We are travelling virtually with Alexander McCall Smith to the heart of Edinburgh, Scotland. The address is 44 Scotland Street, home to a vibrant array of characters living in a townhouse that serves as a microcosm of society. With its rich tapestry of interactions and quirky personalities, Alexander McCall Smith invites us to reflect on the complexities of human relationships and the randomness of...
2024-11-21
17 min
Good Journeys with Ben Veal and Sarah Moon
037 | Sir Alexander McCall Smith on Journeying with Mma Ramotswe, Acts of Kindness and The Underrated Value of Steadfastness
Bestselling author Sir Alexander McCall Smith joins Good Journeys with Ben Veal, 25 years after the first publication of The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency. Alexander has now written over one hundred books covering all manner of subjects and characters. His books have been translated into forty-six languages, he holds honorary doctorates from thirteen universities and, earlier this year, he was knighted by King Charles III for services to literature, academia and charity. This purposeful conversation is out now, just for you. This is Good Journeys with Ben Veal: https://youtu.be/dgtlB8_KfKg Connect with us on social medi...
2024-11-19
51 min
African Stories
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith
The first source provides excerpts from Alexander McCall Smith's novel The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, featuring the character of Mma Ramotswe, a private detective in Botswana. The excerpts introduce the protagonist's business, her client Happy Bapetsi, and a perplexing case involving a man claiming to be Happy's father. The second source is an excerpt from a different novel by the same author, titled The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency: All Those Years Ago. It is a flashback to Obed Ramotswe, Mma Ramotswe's father, who tells the story of his life as a miner and his subs...
2024-10-27
16 min
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2024-10-25
00 min
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2024-10-14
00 min
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2024-10-05
00 min
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2024-10-05
00 min
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2024-10-05
00 min
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2024-10-05
00 min
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2024-10-05
00 min
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2024-10-05
00 min
Front Row
James Graham, Alexander McCall Smith, the art of Wilhelmina Barns-Graham
Sherwood writer James Graham argues that TV has a problem with working class representation, both in front of and behind the screen, as he delivers this year's MacTaggart lecture at the Edinburgh TV Festival. Sherwood Series 2 starts on BBC1 on Sunday. Alexander McCall Smith, best-selling author of The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency, on his new stand alone novel set in Edinburgh, The Winds from Further West.Kirsty looks at the growing interest in the Scottish artist Wilhemina Barns Graham. She is joined by Scottish art expert Alice Strang and film-maker Mark Cousins, whose documentary about...
2024-08-22
42 min
The Ella Doron Celebrity Interviews
Alexander Mccall Smith Podcast
Alexander McCall Smith Your favourite author is FINALLY interviewed by Ella and Richard in an hour-long special For those of you who are new to his books, The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series has sold over twenty million copies in the English language alone, and his various series of books have been translated into forty-six languages, becoming bestsellers throughout the world!
2024-07-25
29 min
Read On - The Audiobook Show from RNIB
Billy Kay, Len Pennie and Sir Alexander McCall Smith - Boswell Book Festival
A show chiefly in the Scottish dialect this week as we head to the Boswell Book Festival to talk to writer, broadcaster and language activist Billy Kay about his book Born in Kyle; poet, Scots language and mental-health advocate Len Pennie reads us some Poyums and we hear from the prolific author and now Knight of the Realm, Sir Alexander McCall Smith, plus, in the spirit of the festival, we find some memoirs in the RNIB library.
2024-06-21
57 min
Booktalk with Diana Korte
Alexander McCall Smith’s “From a Far and Lovely Country” #24 in series
Host Diana Korte speaks with Alexander McCall Smith, the author of more than 100 books sold around the world in 40 languages. This includes the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency novels, plus other series and stand-alone books. His newest title in this cozy series, the 24th, is From a Far and Lovely Country featuring Mma Precious Ramotswe and her world of familiar characters. In this latest installment two cases compete for Mma Ramotswe's attention—and she may need to call in back up. But no worries, there’s always time for red bush tea and fruitcake. Tune in fo...
2023-11-03
10 min
Behind the Mic With Kirkus Reviews
THE DISCREET CHARM OF THE BIG BAD WOLF by Alexander McCall Smith, read by David Rintoul
Narrator David Rintoul returns in another charming trip to Alexander McCall Smith’s Department of Sensitive Crimes. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Robin Whitten discuss this tongue-in-cheek take on the dour Scandi noir genre, with Detective Ulf Varg investigating the missing cabin of a bacon magnate while negotiating trouble at work. Rintoul strikes the perfect balance between seriousness and satire. His tone of wry affability as Ulf and his voicing of various secondary characters will keep listeners absorbed and smiling.Read the full review of the audiobook on AudioFile’s website. Published by Recorded Books.Find...
2023-10-04
07 min
Teda Misha
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2023-09-22
00 min
terong wulung
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2023-09-01
00 min
terongmalas
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2023-09-01
00 min
terong wulung
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2023-09-01
00 min
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2023-09-01
00 min
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2023-09-01
10 min
Writers On A New England Stage
Alexander McCall Smith (2015)
Writers on a New England Stage with Alexander McCall Smith, recorded live at The Music Hall in Portsmouth, NH in 2015. This archive program may still contain broadcast elements from the time it aired.
2023-06-07
50 min
Interviews With Inspirational People
Alexander Mccall Smith Podcast
Alexander McCall Smith Your favourite author is FINALLY interviewed by Ella and Richard in an hour-long special For those of you who are new to his books, The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series has sold over twenty million copies in the English language alone, and his various series of books have been translated into forty-six languages, becoming bestsellers throughout the world!
2023-05-10
29 min
Bookmark with Don Noble
Bookmark with Don Noble: Alexander McCall Smith (2007)
Don interviews Alexander McCall Smith, author of the wildly popular No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series.
2023-04-26
26 min
Outspoken Maleny
Alexander McCall Smith
Alexander McCall Smith, often referred to as Sandy, is one of the world’s most-loved authors. For many years he was a professor of Medical Law and worked in universities in the UK and abroad before turning his hand to writing fiction. Since then he has written more than 100 books including specialist academic titles, short story collections, and a number of immensely popular children’s books. His novels have sold tens of millions of copies and been translated into 46 languages. Some of his best-known are, of course, his The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, but also the popular 44 Scotland Street novels...
2023-03-10
30 min
Listen to Trending Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Drama
44 Scotland Street: The Complete Series 1-5: Full-cast BBC Radio adaptations of the much-loved novels by Alexander McCall Smith
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2023-03-02
05 min
Axess Podd
Alexander McCall Smith – Frihet att skriva – Global Axess 2022: Liberty
Vad händer med författarnas frihet att skriva som de vill? Är den i färd med att gröpas ur? Det fruktar Alexander McCall Smith, som skapat serien om ”Damernas detektivbyrå” och är upphovsman till mer än hundra böcker. Iain Martin intervjuar.
2022-11-22
29 min
All About Books
“The Sweet Remnants of Summer” by Alexander McCall Smith
A good portion of the reading world always looks forward to the next novel from Alexander McCall Smith. You can also count as a fan this week’s guest reviewer, Vicky Wood. She and host Pat Leach have both read his latest Isabel Dalhousie story called, “The Sweet Remnants of Summer”
2022-10-19
12 min
Power-Up With The Spellbinding Full Audiobook Now, Knowledge Hunters!
In a Time of Distance by Alexander McCall Smith
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2022-04-12
2h 09
The Weekend Readers
The Weekend Readers : Fatty O'Leary's Dinner Party by Alexander McCall Smith
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2021-07-26
06 min
Ask Penguin
Alexander McCall Smith with Nihal Arthanayake
Prolific author Alexander McCall Smith joins Nihal Arthanayake to share tales from behind his impressive body of work. In this episode, the ever-curious Alexander McCall Smith tells of his affection for Botswana, and its important role as the backdrop to his much-loved series, The No 1 Ladies Detective Agency, gives due respect to the surprises of an author’s subconscious mind, and waxes lyrical about the Celtic art that inspired the story behind one of the fascinating objects he’s brought with him. #PenguinPodcastThe No 1 Ladies Detective Agency is available on audiobook here...
2021-07-21
31 min
Listen to Top Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Suspense
Dead Man's Hand: Crime Fiction at the Poker Table by Jeffrey Deaver, Alexander McCall Smith, Laura Lippman, Walter Mosley, Michael Connelly
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/501545 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Dead Man's Hand: Crime Fiction at the Poker Table Author: Jeffrey Deaver, Alexander McCall Smith, Laura Lippman, Walter Mosley, Michael Connelly Narrator: Leon Nixon, Gail Shalan, Keith Sellon-Wright Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 15 hours 1 minute Release date: July 20, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.14 of Total 7 Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1 Genres: Suspense Publisher's Summary: Hit the jackpot with stories from Michael Connelly, Laura Lippman, Walter Mosley, Alexander McCall Smith, and more superstars of mystery. In 'One Dollar Jackpot,' Michael Connelly's curmudgeonly Harry Bosch finds himself going toe-to-toe with a...
2021-07-20
30 min
Embrace An Vivid Full Audiobook And Elevate Your Mindset.
Pianos and Flowers by Alexander McCall Smith
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/138196to listen full audiobooks. Title: Pianos and Flowers Author: Alexander McCall Smith Narrator: Robert Ian Mackenzie Format: mp3 Length: 4 hrs and 56 mins Release date: 01-19-21 Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 31 ratings Genres: Historical Fiction Publisher's Summary: In these stories, inspired by long-lost photographs, the lives of the people in the frame are imagined and then explored, layer by layer. What must have it like to be them? We share the lives of three sisters, brought up in Penang. We hear of what happened to them, and to their Chinese neighbours caught in the tides...
2021-01-19
4h 56
The Malt Whisky Trail Podcast
Tiny Tales with Alexander McCall Smith - Season 3 Episode 10
This week we join award winning author, Alexander McCall Smith, for a special Book Week Scotland event which touches upon the impact of Covid-19 on his writing, the connection between whisky and literature, and a reading from a whisky poem.
2020-12-09
16 min
Inside the Writer's Studio
Alexander McCall Smith (12/1/2020) Inside the Writer's Studio Episode #72
Charlie talks with international best selling author Alexander McCall Smith about Africa, Scotland, The Number 1 Ladies Detective Angency, the latest book in that series How to Raise an Elephant, and the perennial popular heroine Precious Ramotswe and her philosophy of life.
2020-12-02
45 min
A Good Read
Alexander McCall Smith & Prof Lucie Green
Writer Alexander McCall Smith and Lucie Green, Professor of Physics at UCL's Dept of Space & Climate Physics, join Harriett Gilbert to discuss favourite books.Alexander McCall Smith chooses one of his all-time favourites, the classic 1925 novel The Painted Veil by Somerset Maugham, which just so happens to be set during a cholera epidemic in China. Lucie Green, a self-confessed rare reader, brings to the table John Higgs' non-fiction book Watling Street, which takes readers on a socio-historical romp around Britain. Harriett Gilbert shares a childhood delight - Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. Will reading it as...
2020-11-24
27 min
KPL Podcast
KPL Podcast November 2020 Week 3 with Special Guest Alexander McCall Smith
Throughout 2020 Jigisha and Ryan have enjoyed the privilege of discussing a wealth of titles that are special to them with creators that brought them to life. This week is no exception. We are joined by Alexander McCall Smith, author of the much beloved The No# 1 Ladies Detective Agency series amongst many others. We discuss his latest novel, Elephants, Botswana, and much much more.How to Raise an Elephant by Alexander McCall SmithThe Rain in Portugal by Billy CollinsWhale Day and other Poems by Billy CollinsAgent Sonya by Ben MacIntyre
2020-11-20
32 min
Always Take Notes
#92: Alexander McCall Smith, novelist
Rachel and Simon speak with prolific novelist Alexander McCall Smith. Alexander was a professor of Medical Law, before turning his hand to writing fiction. His first book, “The White Hippo”, a children’s title, was published in 1980. But it wasn’t until the appearance of the highly successful “The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency” series that Alexander became a household name. The series has now sold over twenty million copies in English alone. Alexander’s various series of books have been translated into forty-six languages. Others include the “44 Scotland Street” novels and the Isabel Dalhousie books. Recently, he launched the Ulf Varg series of ‘...
2020-10-06
57 min
Capy's Cozy Chair
A review if Alexander McCall Smith's The House of Unexpected Sisters.
Do you love Audiobooks? Then enjoy my review of the Audiobook edition of Alexander McCall Smith's The House of Unexpected Sisters.
2020-01-27
01 min
Edinburgh Napier University Podcast
S1|E1 Edinburgh Napier Talks... Alexander McCall Smith
In the first episode of this series, our host Ross Burns has a chat with honorary graduate and internationally celebrated author of The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series and many more, Alexander McCall Smith.The famous wordsmith talks about his love of Edinburgh and just how he manages to find his inspiration on this “intriguing” city’s streets. He also gives his personal thoughts on the biggest arts festival in the world, Edinburgh Fringe Festival and just what it was like to live on the notorious “Writer’s Block” in Edinburgh alongside Rebus author, Ian Rankin and Harry Potter a...
2019-11-14
26 min
Books of My Life
Alexander McCall Smith
Alexander McCall Smith, known as Sandy to his friends, writes around 3000 words a day, many days before 7am. Host Rupert Hawksley met up with the author and found out Sandy’s earliest reading memories, his gravest social embarrassment and the book that made him cry. Be part of the conversation by sending us the books that affected you the most on booksofmylife@thenational.ae https://www.thenational.ae/podcasts
2019-10-30
21 min
Best of the Emirates LitFest
An Audience with Alexander McCall Smith at EmiratesLitFest 2018
Join us for an hour of mischief, laughter and master storytelling with one of the world’s most prolific and best-loved writers, Alexander McCall Smith. Author of more than 100 books including the internationally bestselling No 1 Ladies Detective Agency, 44 Scotland Street and Corduroy Mansions series, McCall Smith was recently awarded the prestigious Medal of Honor for Achievement in Literature by The National Arts Club of America.This full festival session was recorded at the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature in 2018.
2019-05-22
1h 04
The Hitchhiker's Guide to Scottish Literature
The Hitchhiker's Guide to Scottish Literature: Episode 14 - Alexander McCall Smith
Alexander McCall Smith joins us at the Hay Literary Festival to talk about global sensation, the No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency, which celebrates its 20th anniversary this summer. The conversation includes news of his forthcoming titles: the next Precious Ramotswe book, which sees her making a foray into politics; and an anthology of Scottish poetry.
2018-07-19
00 min
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The Quiet Side of Passion by Alexander McCall Smith
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/142430to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Quiet Side of Passion Series: Isabel Dalhousie Series, Book 12 Author: Alexander McCall Smith Narrator: Karlyn Stephen Format: mp3 Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins Release date: 07-17-18 Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 11 ratings Genres: Contemporary Fiction Publisher's Summary: It is summer in Edinburgh, and Isabel Dalhousie is once again caught between ‘gossip’ and significant rumour. It is none of her business that Patricia, the mother of her son Charlie’s little friend Basil, is estranged from Basil’s father or that the woman has a somewhat brazen attitude to childcare. And yet...
2018-07-17
9h 09
The Food Podcast
A cup of tea with best-selling author Alexander McCall Smith
Today on The Food Podcast Lindsay sits down with Alexander McCall Smith, Scottish writer and Emeritus Professor of Medical Law at the University of Edinburgh. What begins as as a conversation on his use of tea in writing becomes a deep dive into tea etiquette, kindness and the importance of ritual. Of course the No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency is discussed; tea breaks are at the heart of detection, I’m sure Mma Ramotswe would say. Meditation is also woven in, along with the importance of packing tea (and a tea pot) when traveling. So put the kettle on, curl up...
2018-04-19
36 min
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The Good Pilot Peter Woodhouse by Alexander McCall Smith
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/140868to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Good Pilot Peter Woodhouse Author: Alexander McCall Smith Narrator: David Rintoul Format: mp3 Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins Release date: 04-10-18 Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 429 ratings Genres: Animals Publisher's Summary: Val Eliot, a young woman working on an English farm during the war, meets Mike, a US Air Force pilot stationed nearby. When Val rescues a Border Collie named Peter Woodhouse, who is being mistreated by his owner, she realizes the dog would actually be safer with Mike. And so Peter Woodhouse finds a new home on the...
2018-04-10
6h 29
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A Time of Love and Tartan by Alexander McCall Smith
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/142432to listen full audiobooks. Title: A Time of Love and Tartan Series: 44 Scotland Street, Book 12 Author: Alexander McCall Smith Narrator: David Rintoul Format: mp3 Length: 7 hrs and 3 mins Release date: 11-08-17 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 9 ratings Genres: Contemporary Fiction Publisher's Summary:
2017-11-08
7h 03
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The House of Unexpected Sisters Audiobook by Alexander McCall Smith
Listen to the full audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go tohttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: The House of Unexpected Sisters Author: Alexander McCall Smith Narrator: Lisette Lecat Format: Unabridged Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins Language: English Release date: 11-07-17 Publisher: Recorded Books Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 278 votes Genres: Mysteries & Thrillers, Modern Detective Publisher's Summary: Mma Ramotswe and Mma Makutsi are approached by their part-time colleague, Mr. Polopetsi, with a troubling story: A woman, accused of being rude to a valued customer, has been wrongly dismissed from her job at an office furniture store. Contact me for any questions: inforeq17@gmail...
2017-11-07
9h 28
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The Sands of Shark Island by Alexander McCall Smith | Audiobook
Listen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: The Sands of Shark IslandAuthor: Alexander McCall SmithNarrator: Nicholas Guy SmithFormat: UnabridgedLength: 5 hrs and 43 minsLanguage: EnglishRelease date: 07-11-17Publisher: Listening Library (Audio)Genres: Kids, Ages 8-10Summary:Imagine going to school on a boat! The rip-roaring excitement continues in the second volume of this adventure-mystery series set on the high seas, from the author of the beloved No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency!Ben and Fee MacTavish and...
2017-07-11
5h 43
Faking Lit
Episode 19 - The No.1 Ladies Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith (with [REDACTED]!)
In which The Idiots continue their Summer Reading Season with Alexander McCall Smith's "The No.1 Ladies Detective Agency" - discuss why the book is actually Scottish Independence Propaganda - attempt to burst the Liberal Metropolitan Elite Bubble - connect the dots like real detectives. Featuring Special Guest Experts [REDACTED] from Tomorrow's History and Abba Goran Ericsson, Orangina Enthusiast.
2017-07-10
1h 11
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A Distant View of Everything by Alexander McCall Smith
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/142468to listen full audiobooks. Title: A Distant View of Everything Series: Isabel Dalhousie Series, Book 11 Author: Alexander McCall Smith Narrator: Karlyn Stephen Format: mp3 Length: 7 hrs and 25 mins Release date: 05-28-17 Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 11 ratings Genres: Contemporary Fiction Publisher's Summary:
2017-05-28
7h 25
Howe's Things
Off the Books - Alexander McCall Smith Recap
Eric and Nic discuss Alexander McCall Smith's recent trip to the David A. Howe Public Library in special episode of All the Books!
2016-10-19
21 min
Full Audiobook for Your Ears, Limitless Adventures | Kids, Ages 8-10
School Ship Tobermory by Alexander McCall Smith | Audiobook
Listen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: School Ship TobermoryAuthor: Alexander McCall SmithNarrator: Crawford LoganFormat: UnabridgedLength: 4 hrs and 53 minsLanguage: EnglishRelease date: 10-11-16Publisher: Listening LibraryGenres: Kids, Ages 8-10Summary:Alexander McCall Smith, beloved best-selling author of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, delivers a delightful adventure on the high seas, filled with lots of mystery and excitement, perfect for middle grade listeners! Children will be smitten with the charismatic characters, unusual circumstances, and exotic...
2016-10-11
4h 53
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School Ship Tobermory by Alexander McCall Smith
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/15053to listen full audiobooks. Title: School Ship Tobermory Series: School Ship Tobermory, Book 1 Author: Alexander McCall Smith Narrator: Crawford Logan Format: mp3 Length: 4 hrs and 53 mins Release date: 10-11-16 Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 19 ratings Genres: Vehicles & Transportation Publisher's Summary:
2016-10-11
4h 53
Howe's Things
Episode 59 - Spotlight on Alexander McCall Smith
Eric and Nic talk about upcoming book releases, literary news and talk about Alexander McCall Smith, soon to be guest of the David A. Howe Public Library!
2016-10-02
1h 23
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The Bertie Project by Alexander McCall Smith
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/142617to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Bertie Project Series: 44 Scotland Street, Book 11 Author: Alexander McCall Smith Narrator: David Rintoul Format: mp3 Length: 8 hrs and 44 mins Release date: 08-16-16 Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 14 ratings Genres: Contemporary Fiction Publisher's Summary:
2016-08-16
8h 44
The Essay
Get Playing: Alexander McCall Smith on the saxophone and the Really Terrible Orchestra
As part of BBC Music Get Playing, supporting amateur music making around the UK this summer, 5 leading writers and artists contribute an Essay in this series, in which they talk about their little-known passions for playing an instrument. In the final programme of the series, the writer Alexander McCall Smith, author of "The No 1 Ladies' Detective Agency" describes how he learned to play saxophone which led to him starting The Really Terrible Orchestra.His career as an amateur saxophonist began with lessons' from his wife's flute teacher and then, during a stay in the US...
2016-06-11
13 min
10 Minute Writer's Workshop
Workshop 4: Alexander McCall Smith
The Scottish author, Alexander McCall Smith, lets us in on his writing process before an event recorded for radio in Portsmouth. The workshop was recorded backstage. #writing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2015-11-25
09 min
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Akimbo and the Elephants by Alexander McCall Smith
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/204557to listen full audiobooks. Title: Akimbo and the Elephants Series: Akimbo, Book 3 Author: Alexander McCall Smith Narrator: Alexander McCall Smith Format: mp3 Length: 54 mins Release date: 06-04-15 Ratings: Not rated yet Genres: Elephants Publisher's Summary:
2015-06-04
54 min
In Tune Highlights
Alexander McCall Smith
Author of The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency Series, Alexander McCall Smith, talks to Sean Rafferty at the Hay Festival about his recent book The Novel Habits of Happiness, and about winning a pig as a prize for his latest work of comic fiction, Fatty O'Leary's Dinner Party.
2015-05-28
07 min
Irish Times Books
Books in Bars - Alexander McCall Smith
Award-winning author Alexander McCall Smith joins Gary Quinn on a whiskey tasting in The Palace Bar in Dublin
2015-05-26
27 min
The Irish Times Books Podcast
Books in Bars - Alexander McCall Smith
Award-winning author Alexander McCall Smith joins Gary Quinn on a whiskey tasting in The Palace Bar in Dublin
2015-05-26
00 min
Inheritance Tracks
Alexander McCall Smith
Creator of the The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, author Alexander McCall Smith, chose 'We'll Meet Again' by Vera Lynn and Terzettino 'Soave sia il vento' from Cosi Fan Tutte.
2015-04-25
07 min
Explore New Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Drama
Emma by Alexander McCall Smith
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/313435 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Emma Series: #3 of Austen Project Author: Alexander McCall Smith Narrator: Georgina Terry Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 17 minutes Release date: November 6, 2014 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.5 of Total 2 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: ‘It's comfort reading at its most soothing’ Independent ‘Funny, heartfelt and very readable’ Good Housekeeping In this reimagined modern classic, prepare to meet a young woman who thinks she knows everything… Fresh from university, Emma Woodhouse triumphantly arrives home in Norfolk ready to embark on adult life with a splash. Not only has her sister, Isabella, been whisked awa...
2014-11-06
05 min
My Classical Favourites
Alexander McCall Smith
Writer Alexander McCall Smith talks to Sarah Walker.
2014-07-25
25 min
Front Row Weekly
FR: Jeff Beck, Alexander McCall Smith, Siri Hustvedt
In Oxford, John views works by Cezanne, Manet, Degas and Van Gogh – part of a great private collection that has left America for the first time. Rock guitarist Jeff Beck on how he joined the Rolling Stones…for two days. Hollywood star Scarlett Johansson goes undercover in Glasgow for her latest film. Award winning writer Alexander McCall Smith discusses his latest novel about an expatriate community in the Cayman Islands. The Duke Of Devonshire takes John on a buggy trip round the Chatsworth estate and author Siri Hustvedt on the line from New York talks about her novel The Blazing Worl
2014-03-14
59 min
Front Row: Archive 2014
Alexander McCall Smith; The Walshes review; Stella Feehily
With Samira AhmedAward winning writer Alexander McCall Smith talks about his latest novel The Forever Girl, which focuses on an expatriate community in the Cayman Islands. Smith talks about writing from a female perspective, Tartan Noir, and why - despite addressing serious issues - his work remains resolutely cheerful.The Walshes is a new comedy series about a tight-knit family in Dublin - really tight-knit: the Walshes are tripping over each other as the two kids out-grow the family home. The series is co-written by Graham Linehan with the five-strong comedy troupe, Diet Of...
2014-03-07
28 min
Get Lost In The Full Audiobook That Keeps Thriller Fans Hooked.
The Careful Use of Compliments by Alexander McCall Smith
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/142630to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Careful Use of Compliments Series: Isabel Dalhousie Series, Book 4 Author: Alexander McCall Smith Narrator: Davina Porter Format: mp3 Length: 8 hrs and 3 mins Release date: 08-01-13 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 4 ratings Genres: Contemporary Fiction Publisher's Summary:
2013-08-01
8h 03
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Sunshine on Scotland Street by Alexander McCall Smith
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/142431to listen full audiobooks. Title: Sunshine on Scotland Street Series: 44 Scotland Street, Book 8 Author: Alexander McCall Smith Narrator: David Rintoul Format: mp3 Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins Release date: 07-18-13 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 9 ratings Genres: Contemporary Fiction Publisher's Summary:
2013-07-18
8h 54
Ideas at the House
Alexander McCall Smith - Delivers "All the News from Everywhere"
Celebrated Edinburgh novelist Alexander McCall Smith is the creator of the No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, which has sold over a million copies in Australia. Smith is wise, witty, and full of observations on life and infectious good humour in this conversation at the Sydney Opera House. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2013-04-14
1h 05
Audiopolis
UNUSUAL USES FOR OLIVE OIL by Alexander McCall Smith, read by Paul Hecht
Alexander McCall Smith has created a clever, believable, and very funny world at Germany's Regensburg Institute. Narrator Paul Hecht depicts each character to perfection. Read the full AudioFile review.
2013-03-28
03 min
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The Uncommon Appeal of Clouds Audiobook by Alexander McCall Smith
Please visit https://fashabooks.com/aff/fashabooks/1548 to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: The Uncommon Appeal of Clouds Subtitle: An Isabel Dalhousie Novel, Book 9 Author: Alexander McCall Smith Narrator: Davina Porter Format: Unabridged Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins Language: English Release date: 10-23-12 Publisher: Recorded Books Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 212 votes Genres: Mysteries & Thrillers, Modern Detective Publisher's Summary: One afternoon over coffee at Cats delicatessen, a friend of Isabels shares a call for help from Duncan Munrowe. Crafty thieves have stolen a prized painting from his collection, a work by the celebrated French artist Nicolas Poussin...
2012-10-23
05 min
One to One
Bridget Kendall with Alexander McCall Smith
Bridget Kendall talks to those who are well known in one field but are experts in another. She talks to the prolific author Alexander McCall Smith, best known for The No 1 Ladies Detective Agency who's also an Emeritus Professor of Medical Law . They discuss how his academic interest in the legal and philosophical aspects of responsibility feed into his work as a novelist. Producer: Lucy Lunt.
2012-02-07
13 min
The Seattle Public Library
Alexander McCall Smith: 'The Saturday Big Tent Wedding Party'
Alexander McCall Smith read from "The Saturday Big Tent Wedding Party" on April 1, 2011 at The Seattle Public Library. Alexander McCall Smith is the author of the international phenomenon, "The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency" series, the "Isabel Dalhousie Series," the "Portuguese Irregular Verbs" series, and the "44 Scotland Street" series.
2011-04-12
00 min
Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Library
Alexander McCall Smith
Best-selling author and creator of the award-winning 'No 1 Ladies Detective Agency' series, Alexander McCall Smith visited Dún Laoghaire on the 27th February 2010. He read an excerpt from his novel, 'The Double Comfort Safari Club' and discussed his work with an audience at the Pavilion Theatre in Dún Laoghaire.
2010-11-02
00 min
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The Misunderstanding Of Glencoe by Alexander McCall Smith
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/395625 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Misunderstanding Of Glencoe Author: Alexander McCall Smith Narrator: Kenny Blyth, Full Cast, Paul Smith Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 0 hours 27 minutes Release date: November 1, 2010 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: A full-cast BBC Radio Scotland comedy dramatisation written by Alexander McCall Smith. An Edinburgh couple on holiday in the Highlands discover that centuries-old tensions are still very near the surface. Starring John Buick, Kenny Blyth, Monica Gibb and Paul Young.
2010-11-01
03 min
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Misunderstanding Of Glencoe - Alexander McCall Smith
Listen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://epod.spaceTitle: Misunderstanding Of GlencoeAuthor: Alexander McCall SmithNarrator: Full Cast , Kenny Blyth, Paul SmithFormat: UnabridgedLength: 0:27:51Language: EnglishRelease date: 11-01-2010Publisher: Penguin Books LTDGenres: Fiction & Literature, Non-Fiction, General, Art & MusicSummary:A full-cast BBC Radio Scotland comedy dramatisation written by Alexander McCall Smith. An Edinburgh couple on holiday in the Highlands discover that centuries-old tensions are still very near the surface. Starring John Buick, Kenny Blyth, Monica Gibb and...
2010-11-01
27 min
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The Double Comfort Safari Club Audiobook by Alexander McCall Smith
Please visit https://fashabooks.com/aff/fashabooks/1548 to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: The Double Comfort Safari Club Subtitle: The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Author: Alexander McCall Smith Narrator: Lisette Lecat Format: Unabridged Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins Language: English Release date: 04-20-10 Publisher: Recorded Books Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 988 votes Genres: Mysteries & Thrillers, Modern Detective Publisher's Summary: Listeners will agree that this touching and dramatic new installment in Alexander McCall Smiths beloved and best-selling series is the finest yet. In this story, Precious Ramotswe deals with issues of mistaken identity and great fortune against the...
2010-04-20
01 min
Bookclub
Alexander McCall Smith
World-wide bestselling author Alexander McCall Smith meets readers to discuss the first in his series of humorous novels set in Edinburgh - 44 Scotland Street. The presenter is James Naughtie.The book tells the story of the interlocking lives of the inhabitants of adjoining flats in a house in the Georgian New Town of Edinburgh - their comic adventures, their foibles and accidents, their chance criss-crossings day-to-day.McCall Smith talks about the challenges of writing one thousand words a day, and how readers would advise him on where to take the story next, and what they...
2010-01-03
27 min
Meet the Author: UK
Alexander McCall Smith: Meet the Author
Live from the Edinburgh International Book Festival 2009, Alexander McCall Smith discusses his latest novel, Corduroy Mansions. The novel originally appeared serialised in the Telegraph and as a podcast, free on iTunes Store. Enjoy this interview with the iconic writer and subscribe to The Dog Who Came In from the Cold podcast. Andrew Sachs returns to voice this second novel in the Corduroy Mansions series.
2009-09-29
58 min
iTunes: Meet the Author
Alexander McCall Smith: Meet the Author
Live from the Edinburgh International Book Festival 2009, Alexander McCall Smith discusses his latest novel, Corduroy Mansions. The novel originally appeared serialised in the Telegraph and as a podcast, free on iTunes Store. Enjoy this interview with the iconic writer and subscribe to The Dog Who Came In from the Cold podcast. Andrew Sachs returns to voice this second novel in the Corduroy Mansions series.
2009-09-29
58 min
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Akimbo and the Snakes by Alexander McCall Smith
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/107290to listen full audiobooks. Title: Akimbo and the Snakes Series: Akimbo, Book 4 Author: Alexander McCall Smith Narrator: Alexander McCall Smith Format: mp3 Length: 48 mins Release date: 01-15-08 Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 20 ratings Genres: Explore the World Publisher's Summary:
2008-01-15
48 min
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Harriet Bean and the League of Cheats by Alexander McCall Smith
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/113260to listen full audiobooks. Title: Harriet Bean and the League of Cheats Series: Harriet Bean, Book 2 Author: Alexander McCall Smith Narrator: Charlotte Parry Format: mp3 Length: 1 hr and 2 mins Release date: 12-22-06 Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 9 ratings Genres: Sports Fiction Publisher's Summary:
2006-12-22
1h 02
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Akimbo and the Elephants by Alexander McCall Smith
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/204447to listen full audiobooks. Title: Akimbo and the Elephants Series: Akimbo, Book 3 Author: Alexander McCall Smith Narrator: Alexander McCall Smith Format: mp3 Length: 54 mins Release date: 08-11-06 Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 41 ratings Genres: Elephants Publisher's Summary:
2006-08-11
54 min
World Book Club
Alexander McCall Smith
From the British Library in London, Alexander McCall Smith talks to the programme as well as an audience for a question and answer session. Presenter: Harriett Gilbert
2006-03-25
27 min