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Welcome to the Pindrop podcast, the place to discover original stories. Spend time with master storytellers including Stephen Fry, William Boyd, Lionel Shriver, Gwendoline Christie, Will Self, Russell Tovey and many more. Discover new stories alongside interviews with Pin Drop founders Simon Oldfield and Elizabeth Day.
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“Pin Drop is a wonderful and rare conception. The perfect antidote to the sound-bite culture.” – William Boyd

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Pindrop Podcast: Molly Parkin live at Pindrop with Simon Oldfield from 2020-07-09T09:51:30

In this episode of the Pindrop podcast, Simon Oldfield meets Molly Parkin, the legendary Bohemian, painter, novelist and journalist, who became most notable for her work on Nova magazine, newspaper...

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Pindrop Podcast: Russell Tovey live at Tate Liverpool from 2020-04-02T11:21:17

In this episode of the Pindrop podcast, leading British Actor reads Heart's Last Pass by Douglas W. Miliken from A Short Affair at Tate Liverpool

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Jacob Fortune Lloyd reads Civilisation by Will Self from A Short Affair from 2018-12-07T09:56:07

Jacob Fortune Lloyd reads Civilisation by Will Self from A Short Affair by Pin Drop Studio

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Pindrop Podcast: Gwendoline Christie reading Sunbed by Sophie Ward from A Short Affair from 2018-09-12T15:32:46

Listen to Gwendoline Christie reading Sunbed by Sophie Ward, live at the Royal Academy of Arts, London.

Sophie Ward won the RA & Pindrop Short Story Award 2018 for Sunbed, an original sho...

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Pindrop Podcast: Russell Tovey reads Heart's Last Pass by Douglas W. Milliken from A Short Affair from 2018-09-10T16:04:24

Critically acclaimed British actor, Russell Tovey took centre stage at Hauser & Wirth Somerset earlier this summer to read Heart's Last Pass by Douglas W Milliken, a story from A Short Affair, the ...

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Pindrop Podcast: Lionel Shriver reads from How They Turned Out, her short story in A Short Affair from 2018-05-29T16:53:42

Lionel Shriver reads an extract from 'How They Turned Out', her fantastic short story which features in Pindrop's anthology of original short fiction, 'A Short Affair' edited by Simon Oldfield.
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Pindrop Podcast: Graham Swift at the Royal Academy of Arts with Simon Oldfield from 2018-04-11T14:38:39

Man Booker Prize-winning author Graham Swift made his long-awaited return to Pindrop at the Royal Academy of Arts in February 2018.

This very special evening featured a reading of Graham S...

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Pindrop Podcast: Daniel Lismore in conversation with Simon Oldfield from 2018-03-23T12:26:44

Pin Drop Studio was thrilled to welcome the incredible, Daniel Lismore to Soho House for this very special evening.

This event marked a rare opportunity to hear Daniel discuss his views on...

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Pindrop Podcast: Lisa Dwan at the Royal Academy of Arts with Simon Oldfield from 2018-02-16T14:39:49

In this episode of the Pindrop podcast, critically acclaimed actress, Lisa Dwan reads from Samuel Beckett’s groundbreaking works, Foirades/Fizzles followed by an interview with Pindrop founder, Sim...

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Pindrop Podcast: Penelope Wilton reads Morelia Spilota by Cherise Saywell from A Short Affair from 2018-01-18T17:22:34

Cherise Saywell has been awarded the RA & Pindrop Short Story Award, for her exceptional short story Morelia Spilota. The winning story was announced and narrated at a special live event by award-w...

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Pindrop Podcast: Jason Atherton in conversation with Simon Oldfield from 2017-12-05T13:33:16

In this episode of the Pindrop podcast Simon Oldfield meets multi award-winning chef, Jason Atherton.

Jason is the creative force behind The Social Company, a globally-renowned restaurant ...

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Pindrop Podcast: Sue Tilley reads from Leigh Bowery: The Life and Times of an Icon from 2017-09-13T13:53:45

In this episode of the Pindrop podcast we enter the wonderful world of Sue Tilley in a riotous interview with Simon Oldfield. Taking us on a journey through her life – Tilley discusses everything f...

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Pindrop Podcast: Dame Penelope Wilton at the Royal Academy of Arts with Simon Oldfield & Tim Marlow from 2017-07-25T09:50:17

Cherise Saywell has been awarded the RA & Pindrop Short Story Award, for her exceptional short story Morelia Spilota. The winning story was announced and narrated at a special live event by award-w...

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Pindrop Podcast: Elizabeth Day with Viv Groskop from 2017-07-12T17:44:28

In celebration of International Women’s Day, Pindrop hosted an evening with Elizabeth Day and Viv Groskop – two powerful female voices.

Elizabeth is an award-winning author and journalist....

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Pindrop Podcast: Eileen Atkins and Sian Phillips at the Royal Academy of Arts with Simon Oldfield from 2017-04-07T13:10:32

In the episode of the Pindrop podcast two of Britain’s most cherished actors, Dame Eileen Atkins and Dame Sian Philips give a live reading at the Royal Academy of Arts of a short story from 1919 ca...

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Pindrop Podcast: William Boyd and Ed Stoppard at the Royal Academy of Arts from 2017-03-02T09:11:04

In this episode of the Pindrop podcast, bestselling author William Boyd and award-winning actor Ed Stoppard, read stories live at the Royal Academy of Arts

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Pindrop Podcast: Juliet Stevenson reads A Quiet Tidy Man by Claire Fuller from A Short Affair from 2017-01-25T18:31:32

Pindrop Podcast: Juliet Stevenson reads A Quiet Tidy Man by Claire Fuller from A Short Affair by Pin Drop Studio

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Pindrop Podcast: Stephen Fry reading Ms Featherstone and The Beast by Bethan Roberts from 2017-01-25T18:05:14

Listen to Stephen Fry narrate the winning story of the inaugural RA and Pindrop Short Story Award, Ms. Featherstone and The Beast, an exceptional story by Bethan Roberts. The quality and volume of ...

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Pindrop Podcast: A. C. Grayling Live at Pin Drop at the Royal Academy of Arts from 2016-12-05T10:03:20

In this episode of the Pindrop podcast, we meet A. C. Grayling – one of the leading thinkers of our time – for this very special event at the Royal Academy of Arts in October 2016.

Forming...

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Pindrop Podcast: Will Self Live at Pin Drop at the Royal Academy of Arts with Simon Oldfield from 2016-07-07T15:13:18

In this episode of the Pindrop podcast the award-winning author Will Self is live at Royal Academy of Arts reading read his short story, The Shore, followed by an interview with Simon Oldfield. Listen

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Pindrop Podcast: Tim Winton Live at Pin Drop at the Royal Academy of Arts from 2016-07-07T15:01:09

In this episode of the Pindrop podcast, listen to acclaimed Australian novelist, Tim Winton, author of Cloudstreet, The Turning and Eyrie, reading his own short story to a live audience. His lates...

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Pindrop Podcast: Sebastian Faulks reads The Gardner by Rudyard Kipling | Live at Pin Drop from 2016-07-07T14:48:50

In this episode of the Pindrop podcast, listen to award-winning and best-selling author, Sebastian Faulks, reading live at Pindrop at the Royal Academy of Arts. Faulks, whose books have been adapt...

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Pindrop Podcast: Lionel Shriver reads Vermin at Pin Drop at the Royal Academy of Arts from 2016-07-07T14:03:21

In this episode of the Pindrop podcast, listen to the Orange Prize-winning novelist, Lionel Shriver, reading her own short story, Vermin, for Pindrop at the Royal Academy of Arts. Shriver was one ...

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Graham Swift reads Ajax | Live at Pindrop at the Royal Academy of Arts from 2016-07-07T13:46:50

Listen to the Booker Prize-winner, Graham Swift, reading a short story for Pin Drop at the Royal Academy of Arts from his new collection, England and Other Stories. One of the country’s most highl...

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Pindrop Podcast: Ben Okri Live at Pindrop at the Royal Academy of Arts from 2016-07-07T13:36:16

Booker Prize-winning author, Ben Okri, read for Pindrop at the Royal Academy of Arts in February 2016 during the landmark exhibition, Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse. Okri read one of...

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Pindrop Podcast: Lionel Shriver Live at BAFTA with Simon Oldfield from 2016-06-02T14:43:36

In this episode of the Pindrop podcast, listen to a live recording of award-winning author Lionel Shriver, read her own unpublished short story, The ChapStick, exclusively for Pindrop at BAFTA 195,...

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Pindrop Podcast: Maura Tierney Live in New York with Simon Oldfield from 2016-05-23T16:23:25

In this episode of the Pindrop podcast, listen to a live recording of acclaimed actress, Maura Tierney reading at Pindrop: Live in New York.

At this very special event live in New York, Ma...

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Pindrop Podcast: William Boyd Live at BAFTA with Elizabeth Day & Simon Oldfield from 2016-04-18T17:50:21

In this episode of the Pindrop podcast, listen to a live recording of internationally acclaimed author, William Boyd, reading his own short story, Tears Of A Clown, exclusively for Pin Drop at BAFT...

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