191. Robert Harris and V2

WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk

Goalhanger Podcasts

Education, History, Society & Culture

4.8 • 5.3K Ratings

🗓️ 29 September 2020

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

The German V2 rocket programme brought fear to the streets of London in the last months of the war. Author Robert Harris joins Al Murray and James Holland to discuss his new novel, V2, which explores the events from the perspective of a German rocket engineer and a British woman tasked with working out where the deadly weapons were being fired from. To enjoy the weekly We Have Ways livestream join our members club for £6 a month using the link below. Members get free audiobooks, discounts from Waterstones, first chance to book live events, battleground visits and the increasingly infamous Thursday evening live show: Patreon.com/wehaveways A Goalhanger Films production Produced by Harry Lineker Exec Producer Tony Pastor Twitter: #WeHaveWays @WeHaveWaysPod Email: wehavewayspodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello there, Almari here.
0:03.0	Right, just before we get started, a quick note to say that this Thursday, October 1st,
0:07.1	we're making our livestream available to everyone, not just members of the independent
0:11.4	company.
0:12.4	It's a chance to give all of you a taste of the fun of the podcast, alive on the internet.
0:18.1	That's right, you can actually see us while we're disappearing down the forgotten lanes
0:22.2	and rabbit holes of the war.
0:24.2	This Thursday is a double bill.
0:25.6	We're doing a watch along of Banda Brothers.
0:28.1	We call this type of thing, Google Box.
0:30.3	That's at 8.30pm, where we all start watching the video at the same time and chat about
0:34.7	it.
0:35.7	Then at 9.30pm, we'll be answering your questions about all things Second World War.
0:39.6	So join us at 8.30 on Thursday night.
0:43.4	The link will be available on Twitter and on our website, we have wayspod.com.
0:49.0	See you then.
0:50.0	I'm looking forward to it.
0:59.1	Achtung, Achtung.
1:00.4	Welcome to We Have Ways of Making You Talk with me, Al Murray and James Holland.
1:08.2	And we are delighted, aren't we James?
1:10.0	This is fantastic.
1:11.0	We are.
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