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Death at the Club

Shedunnit

Caroline Crampton

Books, Arts

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 15 November 2023

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Private members’ clubs are surprisingly popular with corpses. The 2023 Shedunnit Pledge Drive is underway! Help ensure the future of the podcast and get your hands on some exclusive audio perks by becoming a Shedunnit member now at shedunnitshow.com/pledgedrive. Mentioned in this episode: — The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club by Dorothy L Sayers — Death at the Club by Miles Burton — "The Angel in the House" by Coventry Patmore, collected in The Angel in the House — Maurice by E. M. Forster — Book of Household Management by Isabella Beeton — “The Case of the Old Man in the Window” by Margery Allingham, collected in Mr. Campion and Others — Keep It Quiet by Richard Hull Related Shedunnit episodes: — The Mutual Admiration Society — Back to School — The Detection Club NB: Links to Blackwell's are affiliate links, meaning that the podcast receives a small commission when you purchase a book there (the price remains the same for you). Blackwell's is a UK bookselling chain that ships internationally at no extra charge. Become a member of the Shedunnit book club and get bonus audio, listen to ad free episodes and join a book-loving community at shedunnitshow.com/membership. To be the first to know about future developments with the podcast, sign up for the newsletter at shedunnitshow.com/newsletter. The podcast is on Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr and Instagram as @ShedunnitShow, and you can find it in all major podcast apps. Make sure you’re subscribed so you don’t miss the next episode. Click here to do that now in your app of choice. Find a full transcript of this episode at shedunnitshow.com/deathattheclubtranscript. Music by Audioblocks and Blue Dot Sessions. See shedunnitshow.com/musiccredits for more details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Stream your favorite crime all the time on Pluto TV.

0:04.0

The investigation is ongoing.

0:06.0

Uncover true crime documentaries.

0:08.0

Well, this is interesting.

0:09.0

Do some serious time with bingable dramas.

0:12.0

My name's Gil Grissom.

0:13.0

I'm with the Las Vegas Crime Law.

0:15.0

Everything from CSI.

0:16.0

We got you.

0:17.0

To police intercepts.

0:18.0

Police in the dog.

0:19.0

There are loads of channels

0:21.0

dedicated to the crime shows you love.

0:23.4

That's what I do.

0:25.4

The world be easy.

0:26.4

Stream all day with nothing to pay.

0:28.8

Pluto TV. How many busy places full of people are there do you think where the body of a

0:39.0

murder victim could sit propped up in a chair for hours without being noticed.

0:44.0

Where the penalty for disturbing the quiet atmosphere is so great that those nearby would rather

0:49.0

a corpse at among the living than risk breaching the peace. I think we'd all like to think that there aren't

0:54.8

very many social spaces so steeped in rules and etiquette, but there is at least one such place

1:01.1

that crops up rather a lot in Golden Age detective fiction, where corpses

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