Diving In
Hosted by Louise and Virginia · Virginia Seymour and Louise Jones
4.9from 211 ratings
- 93
- Episodes
- 8
- Transcribed
- 211
- Ratings
- Monthly
- Cadence
- 2019
- First episode
About Diving In
Diving In is a conversation you will want to be part of - Louise and Virginia have been best friends since university - they share a passion for story telling and read loads of good books. Make yourself a cup of tea and listen in as they share the books they’ve been loving, and also the films, TV series, podcasts and articles they’ve enjoyed.
- Publisher
- Virginia Seymour and Louise Jones
- Category
- arts
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 18 Sept 2019
- Latest episode
- 1 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
8 of 93 episodes have a transcript.
1 Oct 2026
85: Bram Stoker’s merry band of men set off to save England from the threat of vampires with A LOT of help from a woman!
12 Jul 2026
83: All Around the World: Translated Books
14 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT
82: Burnt at the Stake: Witch Trials, Ignorance, Fear, and Superstition
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82: Burnt at the Stake: Witch Trials, Ignorance, Fear, and Superstition
Published 14 Jun 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] You are kept guessing, and this builds up an incredible tension in the book to Margaret Mayer's credit as an author. The story is very harrowing. I had to put the book down several times and have a break. The injustices and indignities the women are subjected to, often by people they know, are terrible. And I have no doubt that she drew heavily on research. She builds a very pervading sense of menace and malice and ignorance and despair, but then also of friendship and the enduring bonds between women. So I found it to be quite an emotional read. The prose is beautiful. It's compelling. So even though I needed a break from the cruelty, I always wanted to get back to it. […]
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 180 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 31 ratings
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Who hosts Diving In?
Louise and Virginia host the show. Published by Virginia Seymour and Louise Jones.
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