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My Religion016 - Challenge To Mr Bennett By Dr NorwoodThis captivating 1926 collection features sixteen thought-provoking essays on religion by prominent figures of the early 20th century, primarily authors. Originally published in The London Daily Express, the anthology includes the insights of notable writers such as Arnold Bennett, Hugh Walpole, and Rebecca West, alongside esteemed personalities like Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Israel Zangwill. Join us on a reflective journey through their diverse perspectives on faith and spirituality, as compiled by David Wales.
2026-02-1107 minMy Religion015 - Appendix Responses by some bishops and other clergyThis captivating 1926 collection features sixteen thought-provoking essays on religion by prominent figures of the early 20th century, primarily authors. Originally published in The London Daily Express, the anthology includes the insights of notable writers such as Arnold Bennett, Hugh Walpole, and Rebecca West, alongside esteemed personalities like Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Israel Zangwill. Join us on a reflective journey through their diverse perspectives on faith and spirituality, as compiled by David Wales.
2026-02-1144 minMy Religion014 - The Last Word By The Bishop Of LondonThis captivating 1926 collection features sixteen thought-provoking essays on religion by prominent figures of the early 20th century, primarily authors. Originally published in The London Daily Express, the anthology includes the insights of notable writers such as Arnold Bennett, Hugh Walpole, and Rebecca West, alongside esteemed personalities like Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Israel Zangwill. Join us on a reflective journey through their diverse perspectives on faith and spirituality, as compiled by David Wales.
2026-02-1109 minMy Religion013 - The Dilemma Of Christianity by Arnold BennettThis captivating 1926 collection features sixteen thought-provoking essays on religion by prominent figures of the early 20th century, primarily authors. Originally published in The London Daily Express, the anthology includes the insights of notable writers such as Arnold Bennett, Hugh Walpole, and Rebecca West, alongside esteemed personalities like Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Israel Zangwill. Join us on a reflective journey through their diverse perspectives on faith and spirituality, as compiled by David Wales.
2026-02-1109 minMy Religion012 - Summary By Sir Arthur Conan DoyleThis captivating 1926 collection features sixteen thought-provoking essays on religion by prominent figures of the early 20th century, primarily authors. Originally published in The London Daily Express, the anthology includes the insights of notable writers such as Arnold Bennett, Hugh Walpole, and Rebecca West, alongside esteemed personalities like Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Israel Zangwill. Join us on a reflective journey through their diverse perspectives on faith and spirituality, as compiled by David Wales.
2026-02-1124 minMy Religion011 - 'The Unknown Man'This captivating 1926 collection features sixteen thought-provoking essays on religion by prominent figures of the early 20th century, primarily authors. Originally published in The London Daily Express, the anthology includes the insights of notable writers such as Arnold Bennett, Hugh Walpole, and Rebecca West, alongside esteemed personalities like Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Israel Zangwill. Join us on a reflective journey through their diverse perspectives on faith and spirituality, as compiled by David Wales.
2026-02-1108 minMy Religion010 - Henry Arthur JonesThis captivating 1926 collection features sixteen thought-provoking essays on religion by prominent figures of the early 20th century, primarily authors. Originally published in The London Daily Express, the anthology includes the insights of notable writers such as Arnold Bennett, Hugh Walpole, and Rebecca West, alongside esteemed personalities like Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Israel Zangwill. Join us on a reflective journey through their diverse perspectives on faith and spirituality, as compiled by David Wales.
2026-02-1124 minMy Religion009 - HDe Vere StacpooleThis captivating 1926 collection features sixteen thought-provoking essays on religion by prominent figures of the early 20th century, primarily authors. Originally published in The London Daily Express, the anthology includes the insights of notable writers such as Arnold Bennett, Hugh Walpole, and Rebecca West, alongside esteemed personalities like Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Israel Zangwill. Join us on a reflective journey through their diverse perspectives on faith and spirituality, as compiled by David Wales.
2026-02-1107 minMy Religion008 - Israel ZangwillThis captivating 1926 collection features sixteen thought-provoking essays on religion by prominent figures of the early 20th century, primarily authors. Originally published in The London Daily Express, the anthology includes the insights of notable writers such as Arnold Bennett, Hugh Walpole, and Rebecca West, alongside esteemed personalities like Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Israel Zangwill. Join us on a reflective journey through their diverse perspectives on faith and spirituality, as compiled by David Wales.
2026-02-1115 minMy Religion007 - JD BeresfordThis captivating 1926 collection features sixteen thought-provoking essays on religion by prominent figures of the early 20th century, primarily authors. Originally published in The London Daily Express, the anthology includes the insights of notable writers such as Arnold Bennett, Hugh Walpole, and Rebecca West, alongside esteemed personalities like Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Israel Zangwill. Join us on a reflective journey through their diverse perspectives on faith and spirituality, as compiled by David Wales.
2026-02-1107 minMy Religion006 - Compton MackenzieThis captivating 1926 collection features sixteen thought-provoking essays on religion by prominent figures of the early 20th century, primarily authors. Originally published in The London Daily Express, the anthology includes the insights of notable writers such as Arnold Bennett, Hugh Walpole, and Rebecca West, alongside esteemed personalities like Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Israel Zangwill. Join us on a reflective journey through their diverse perspectives on faith and spirituality, as compiled by David Wales.
2026-02-1110 minMy Religion005 - E Phillips OppenheimThis captivating 1926 collection features sixteen thought-provoking essays on religion by prominent figures of the early 20th century, primarily authors. Originally published in The London Daily Express, the anthology includes the insights of notable writers such as Arnold Bennett, Hugh Walpole, and Rebecca West, alongside esteemed personalities like Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Israel Zangwill. Join us on a reflective journey through their diverse perspectives on faith and spirituality, as compiled by David Wales.
2026-02-1107 minMy Religion004 - Sir Arthur Conan DoyleThis captivating 1926 collection features sixteen thought-provoking essays on religion by prominent figures of the early 20th century, primarily authors. Originally published in The London Daily Express, the anthology includes the insights of notable writers such as Arnold Bennett, Hugh Walpole, and Rebecca West, alongside esteemed personalities like Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Israel Zangwill. Join us on a reflective journey through their diverse perspectives on faith and spirituality, as compiled by David Wales.
2026-02-1111 minMy Religion003 - Rebecca WestThis captivating 1926 collection features sixteen thought-provoking essays on religion by prominent figures of the early 20th century, primarily authors. Originally published in The London Daily Express, the anthology includes the insights of notable writers such as Arnold Bennett, Hugh Walpole, and Rebecca West, alongside esteemed personalities like Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Israel Zangwill. Join us on a reflective journey through their diverse perspectives on faith and spirituality, as compiled by David Wales.
2026-02-1110 minMy Religion002 - Hugh WalpoleThis captivating 1926 collection features sixteen thought-provoking essays on religion by prominent figures of the early 20th century, primarily authors. Originally published in The London Daily Express, the anthology includes the insights of notable writers such as Arnold Bennett, Hugh Walpole, and Rebecca West, alongside esteemed personalities like Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Israel Zangwill. Join us on a reflective journey through their diverse perspectives on faith and spirituality, as compiled by David Wales.
2026-02-1109 minMy Religion001 - Arnold BennettThis captivating 1926 collection features sixteen thought-provoking essays on religion by prominent figures of the early 20th century, primarily authors. Originally published in The London Daily Express, the anthology includes the insights of notable writers such as Arnold Bennett, Hugh Walpole, and Rebecca West, alongside esteemed personalities like Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Israel Zangwill. Join us on a reflective journey through their diverse perspectives on faith and spirituality, as compiled by David Wales.
2026-02-1108 min
Listen To This Spellbinding Full Audiobook — Perfect On The Go.The Three Couriers by Compton MackenziePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/269741to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Three Couriers
Series: Roger Waterlow, Book 2
Author: Compton Mackenzie
Narrator: Graham Scott
Format: mp3
Length: 8 hrs and 37 mins
Release date: 08-05-25
Ratings: Not rated yet
Genres: World War I
Publisher's Summary:
Round about the second anniversary of the start of World War 1, Roger Waterlow is still stuck ashore in charge of the ramshackle British naval intelligence effort in a sweltering notionally "neutral" country in South-eastern Europe. As rumor follows rumor and the situation becomes daily more confused, Waterlow and his organisation learn of three couriers trying to...
2025-08-058h 37
Decades Distilled // A History of WhiskyThe End of the Whisky Galore Era // The Story of a Shipwreck with 22,000 Cases of Scotch WhiskySend us a textWe’re detouring a few decades earlier to 1941, when the SS Politician shipwrecked off the coast of a Hebridean island with over 24,000 cases of Scotch whisky. It was the local islanders who recovered most of the barrels—to the dismay of the government. This tale was brought to the world through Compton Mackenzie’s novel Whisky Galore. The early 20th century was indeed an era of whisky galore, but that would begin to change as Kurt and Sarah set the tone for whisky in the 1970s.---Thank you for li...
2025-06-0410 min
Absorb This Immersive Full Audiobook — Perfect On A Rainy Day.Extremes Meet by Compton MackenziePlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/219499to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Extremes Meet
Series: Roger Waterlow, Book 1
Author: Compton Mackenzie
Narrator: Graham Scott
Format: mp3
Length: 9 hrs and 48 mins
Release date: 04-29-25
Ratings: Not rated yet
Genres: World War I
Publisher's Summary:
In the middle of the First World War, and sweltering in the heat of a nominally neutral country in South-eastern Europe, disillusioned Naval Intelligence officer Roger Waterlow seeks to make sense of scraps of information gathered by his agents, in the face of indifference or outright hostility from most of his colleagues at the British Legation. But...
2025-04-299h 48
This Day in Scottish HistoryFebruary 5, 1941 - The Day Whisky Washed AshoreWelcome back to This Day in Scottish History. I’m Colin MacDonald, and today we’re sailing back to February 5, 1941, when the SS Politician—a cargo ship carrying 264,000 bottles of whisky—ran aground on the rocky shores of Eriskay in the Western Isles. What followed was a tale of island ingenuity, government intervention, and a whisky-laden legend that would inspire one of Scotland’s most famous books and films.The SS Politician was a 7918-ton cargo ship on a voyage from Liverpool to Kingston, Jamaica, and New Orleans. Her hold was filled with a variety of goods, including...
2025-02-0504 min
The Reminger Report: Emerging TechnologiesABA Guidance on Using AI in Legal PracticeIn this episode of the Reminger Report Podcast on Emerging Technologies, host Zachary Pyers welcomes back Mackenzie Smith Compton to discuss the American Bar Association’s latest guidance on the ethical use of artificial intelligence (AI) in legal practice. Building on their previous conversation, Mackenzie shares insights into the ABA's July pronouncement and its impact on attorneys utilizing AI.Key Topics Covered:Competent RepresentationProtecting Client InformationCommunication with ClientsSupervision of Employees and AgentsAdvancing Meritorious Claims and Ensuring Candor to the TribunalReasonable Fees and AI Efficiency
2024-11-2511 min
The Organ PodcastEpisode 20 - Donald MacKenzie plays the 5 manual Compton at the Odeon Leicester Square - Gordon Stewart looks back on his 50 year careerDonald MacKenzie showcases the historic Compton organ at the Odeon cinema in London's Leicester Square. As one of Europe's leading theatre organists and accompanist of silent films, Donald demonstrates the art of film improvisation and brings to life the history and rich tradition of the cinema organ.Donald MacKenzieOdeon Organ Specification - NPORThe Musical Museum Brentford Gordon Stewart looks back on his long career as an international recitalist, conductor, broadcaster, town hall performer, teacher, and his continuing fascination with the music of Bach.Gordon Stewart
2024-11-1555 minThe Reminger Report: Emerging TechnologiesAI in the Legal Field (Part 1)In this episode of the Reminger Report Podcast on Emerging Technologies, host Zachary B. Pyers, Esq. is joined by associate Mackenzie Compton to discuss the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the legal profession, particularly focusing on its use and regulation.Key Discussion Points:Types of AI in the Legal Field:Mackenzie introduces two main categories: lay resources like ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and Microsoft CoPilot, and specialized legal resources like Westlaw and Lexis that have begun integrating AI to enhance legal research and case citation accuracy.Positives of AI...
2024-10-2816 min
Hot Pipes Half-Hour Broadcast m4aHot Pipes Half Serenade 2024-17 — Odeon Theatre, Leicester Square, LondonBroadcast on Serenade Radio on 24th October, 2024
Name
Artist
Album
Year
Comments
Hooray For Hollywood
Donald MacKenzie
Music From The Movies [Saydisk SAYCD 2002]
1994
5-17 Compton, Odeon Theatre, Leicester Square, London; Recorded in concert 26 April, 1994
I Only Have Eyes For You
Gerald Shaw
Music From The Movies
5-17 Compton plus Melotone, Odeon Theatre, Leicester Square, London
You Will Remember Vienna?
David Hamilton
Leicester Square Looks Round [Audicord AC164]
1977
5-17 Compton, Odeon Theatre, Leicester Square, London
The Policeman's Holiday
Ena Baga
At The Compton Organ Of The Leicester Square Odeon [de Wolfe DWS/LP 3356]
1977
5-17 Compton, Odeon Theatre, Leicester Square, London
Pine...
2024-10-2530 min
Tea or Books?#131: Do We Read Deeply or Shallowly? and One Year’s Time vs Which Way?Angela Milne, Theodora Benson, and reading deeply – welcome to episode 131 of Tea or Books?!
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In the first half of the episode, we discuss a topic suggestion by Heidi – do we read deeply or shallowly? Do we like critical editions? Or do we just ‘switch off’ and enjoy? In the second half, we pit two British Library Women Writers titles against each other – Which Way? by Theodora Benson and One Year’s Time by Angela Milne.
You can get in touch with suggestions, comments, questions etc (please do!) at...
2024-10-0400 minTea or Books? – Stuck in a Book#131: Do We Read Deeply or Shallowly? and One Year’s Time vs Which Way?Angela Milne, Theodora Benson, and reading deeply – welcome to episode 131 of Tea or Books?!
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In the first half of the episode, we discuss a topic suggestion by Heidi – do we read deeply or shallowly? Do we like critical editions? Or do we just ‘switch off’ and enjoy? In the second half, we pit two British Library Women Writers titles against each other – Which Way? by Theodora Benson and One Year’s Time by Angela Milne.
You can get in touch with suggestions, comments, questions etc (please do!) at...
2024-10-0400 min
Trending Full Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, SuspenseThe Ealing Comedy Collection: BBC Radio Full-Cast Remakes of The Ladykillers, Kind Hearts and Coronets, Passport to Pimlico & Whisky Galore!Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/718650 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Ealing Comedy Collection: BBC Radio Full-Cast Remakes of The Ladykillers, Kind Hearts and Coronets, Passport to Pimlico & Whisky Galore! Author: T.E.B. Clarke, John Dighton, Robert Hamer, Wiliam Rose, Compton Mackenzie Narrator: Sylvia Sims, Dolina Maclennan, Louise Lombard, Stratford Johns, Bernard Holley, George Cole, Donald Sinden, Margot Boyd, Harry Enfield, Johnny Morris, Full Cast, Edward Petherbridge, Michael Kitchen Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 39 minutes Release date: February 22, 2024 Genres: Suspense Publisher's Summary: A quartet of classic Ealing comedy films, reimagined for BBC Radio Between 1947 and 1957, Ealing Studios...
2024-02-2205 min
Lo que el vino habla by La Cubiella8. El Whisky escocés.¿El amor hace girar al mundo? No, en absoluto. El Whisky lo hace girar dos veces más rápido» Compton Mackenzie (escritor escocés). Cada año, el mundo pone los ojos en Escocia el 27 de julio, ¿Por qué? Aquí la gente se sirve un trago de su whisky favorito y celebra el Día Nacional del Scotch. ¿Single malt, pure malt, blended, single grain? Acompáñanos por este recorrido escocés a través de la historia del destilado y su paso en el tiempo mientras celebramos su día, así que ¡Salud! O como dirían los escoceses “Slài
2021-07-3042 min
FILM GARANTITI - Il meglio del cinemaMaria regina di Scozia' (2018) - La storia di Maria StuardaVIDEO: Maria regina di Scozia. Trailer italiano ➜ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3w7kMB9BVIQTESTO DELL'ARTICOLO ➜ http://www.filmgarantiti.it/it/articoli.php?id=272FILM SU MARIA STUARDA, LA REGINA DI SCOZIA DECAPITATA DA ELISABETTA PERCHE' CATTOLICA di Paolo GulisanoIeri è arrivato nei cinema italiani Maria regina di Scozia, un film diretto da Josie Rourke, con protagoniste Saoirse Ronan e Margot Robbie. La pellicola biografica è l'adattamento cinematografico della biografia My Heart Is My Own: The Life of Mary Queen of Scots scritta da John Guy. Il film narra le vicende di Maria Stuarda (8 dicemb...
2021-07-1616 min
Open CountryCannaCanna is four miles long and one mile wide. It has no doctor and the primary school closed a few years ago. The islanders depend on a weekly ferry service for post, food and medical supplies. Fiona Mackenzie and her husband, Donald, have lived on the island for six years. Donald is the harbourmaster and Fiona is the archivist for the priceless collection of Gaelic music, photographs and literature stored in Canna House. She's also an accomplished folk singer - the ideal guide for an Open Country visit to the island. The folklorist and Gaelic scholar, John...
2021-04-2624 min
By The WayGalore!I've collaborated with Jill Korn to produce Galore! an audio drama inspired by the events in Compton Mackenzie's 1947 book, "Whisky Galore" and the film made two years later. The story is inspired by the events in Compton Mackenzie’s 1947 book, “Whisky Galore” and the film, made two years later.
2021-01-1024 min
Sunday on the CommonsChristmas Eve 2020www.ucclittlecompton.org | Support Our Ministry
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Celebrate the arrival of Christ with us in a service full of beautiful music and wonderful readings from scripture.
“God is in the manger, wealth in poverty, light in darkness, succor in abandonment. No evil can befall us; whatever men may do to us, they cannot but serve the God who is secretly revealed as love and rules the world and our lives.” -Dietrich Bonhoffer
Putting this service together was t...
2020-12-2546 min
The Hitchhiker's Guide to Scottish LiteratureWhisky Galore read by the Birlinn TeamTo celebrate World Whisky Day 2020, here's the first chapter of Whisky Galore, Compton MacKenzie's classic tale of wartime rationing, shipwreck and intoxication in the Hebrides. Read by members of the Birlinn team from their homes while on lockdown in May 2020.
You can find out more about the novel here: birlinn.co.uk/product/whisky-galore/
Sound effects credited to soundbible.com.
2020-09-0200 minTea or Books?Tea or Books? #59: Hard vs Easy Holiday Reading, and We Have Always Lived in the Castle vs The Haunting of Hill HouseShirley Jackson and holiday reading – welcome to episode 59!
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In the first half of this episode, we look at holiday reading – chiefly whether we prefer easy or difficult books when we go off on holiday, but we also look at other potential reading options. In the second half, we look at two novels by the wonderful Shirley Jackson – We Have Always Lived in the Castle and The Haunting of Hill House.
The episode of Colin’s podcast isn’t live yet, but you can see The C to Z of...
2018-06-1300 minTea or Books? – Stuck in a BookTea or Books? #59: Hard vs Easy Holiday Reading, and We Have Always Lived in the Castle vs The Haunting of Hill HouseShirley Jackson and holiday reading – welcome to episode 59!
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In the first half of this episode, we look at holiday reading – chiefly whether we prefer easy or difficult books when we go off on holiday, but we also look at other potential reading options. In the second half, we look at two novels by the wonderful Shirley Jackson – We Have Always Lived in the Castle and The Haunting of Hill House.
The episode of Colin’s podcast isn’t live yet, but you can see The C to Z of...
2018-06-1300 minTea or Books? – Stuck in a BookTea or Books? #20: first vs third person and Cider With Rosie vs My Family and Other Animalshttps://www.stuckinabook.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Tea-or-Books-episode-20.mp3
Happy birthday us! We actually passed our birthday by a couple of weeks, but this is the first podcast after the big day. Can you believe it’s been a whole year? And it might be our longest episode yet.
In episode 20 we tackle first person vs third person (with, spoilers, some confusion and no research at all) and two wonderful childhood memoirs – Cider With Rosie by Laurie Lee and My Family and Other Animals by Gerald Durrell. It’s a tricky decision, guys (and, of course, the corre...
2016-06-2100 minTea or Books?Tea or Books? #20: first vs third person and Cider With Rosie vs My Family and Other Animalshttps://www.stuckinabook.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Tea-or-Books-episode-20.mp3
Happy birthday us! We actually passed our birthday by a couple of weeks, but this is the first podcast after the big day. Can you believe it’s been a whole year? And it might be our longest episode yet.
In episode 20 we tackle first person vs third person (with, spoilers, some confusion and no research at all) and two wonderful childhood memoirs – Cider With Rosie by Laurie Lee and My Family and Other Animals by Gerald Durrell. It’s a tricky decision, guys (and, of course, the corre...
2016-06-2100 min
The Nerd LysEpisode 51 - The Force Awakens With Special GuestsDUN DUN DUH DUH DUH DUUUUN DUNN... could you hear the theme? We're here to talk Star Wars: The Force Awakens. If you haven't watched the movie, please do so first because this podcast WILL be spoiler-filled as we discuss all the beats of the movie, what we liked, what we didn't like, what we expect out of the next portion of the Star Wars saga. Once again WATCH THE MOVIE FIRST if you don't want to hear spoilers. We can't stress this enough. This is one lengthy podcast so go ahead and buckle in while we...
2015-12-232h 26
The Angel’s Share PodcastFour Roses Single Barrel (Angel’s Share Podcast#8)In today’s show, Patrick and Christian taste Four Roses Single Barrel, a whiskey with an interesting history. And discuss the latests in Christian’s home brewing adventures.
“Love makes the world go round? Not at all. Whiskey makes it go round twice as fast.” – Compton Mackenzie
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2014-07-1931 min
Get Best Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Arts & EntertainmentWhisky Galore by Compton MackenziePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/395858 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Whisky Galore Author: Compton Mackenzie Narrator: Stanley Baxter Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 1 hour 59 minutes Release date: November 1, 2012 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: Stanley Baxter reads the witty Compton Mackenzie story set in the Scottish Islands. The inhabitants of Great and Little Toddy think they can cope with World War II - but then the whisky runs out. Life becomes intolerable, until fate delivers them a shipwreck with a cargo of whisky.
2012-11-0105 min
Desert Island Discs: Archive 1976-1980Molly WeirRoy Plomley's castaway is actress Molly Weir.Favourite track: All In The April Evening by Glasgow Orpheus Choir
Book: The Four Winds of Love by Compton MacKenzie
Luxury: Typewriter, spare ribbons and paper
1977-10-0827 minMy Religion by Arnold Bennett (1867 - 1931), E. Phillips Oppenheim (1866 - 1946) et al.Compton Mackenzie
1970-01-0100 min