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The Classic Tales Podcast

Ep. 1125, Jeeves and the Song of Songs, by P.G. Wodehouse

The Classic Tales Podcast

B.J. Harrison

Books, Fiction, Arts

4.72.7K Ratings

🗓️ 27 March 2026

⏱️ 76 minutes

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When Bertie's penchant for singing in the bath lands him in hot water, will Jeeves step in to aid the young master? P.G. Wodehouse, today on The Classic Tales Podcast.

 

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The Word for the Week is Opportunity, and here to read it is Ambrose Bierce himself:

 

OPPORTUNITY, n. A favorable occasion for grasping a disappointment.

 

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And now, Jeeves and the Song of Songs, by P.G. Wodehouse

 

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0:00.0

When Bertie's penchant for singing in the bath lands him in hot water, will Jeeves step in to aid the young master?

0:08.5

P.G. Woodhouse, today on the Classic Tales podcast, where an audiobook format gives you an immersive experience in classic literature.

0:36.6

You can get friendlier with the classics

0:38.9

you know and discover new favorites. I'm your host, B.J. Harrison. I'm glad you could join us. With the

0:46.6

audiobook library card, you gain access to everything I've personally curated from the public domain

0:52.2

and recorded over the past 18 years.

0:56.1

Thousands of hours of classic audiobooks personally curated and performed.

1:01.1

Many have won awards and gained acclaim from critics and listeners alike.

1:05.5

Subscribe for the audiobook library card for $9.99 a month and get access to it all. Download and listen all you like. No

1:13.7

limits. It's the best audiobook deal on the internet. There's nothing like it. Go to

1:19.5

audiobook library card.com or follow the link in the show notes and download and listen

1:24.9

all you want. Now for our Word for the Week by Ambrose Beers.

1:30.8

In this segment, we hear from the devil's lexicographer himself

1:34.4

as he delivers one of his caustic definitions.

1:38.0

The word for the week is Opportunity,

1:40.6

and here to read it is Ambrose Beers himself.

1:44.8

Opportunity, noun here to read it is Ambrose Beers himself. Opportunity. Noun. A favorable occasion for grasping a disappointment. Thank you, Mr. Beers.

1:53.1

And now, Jeeves and the Song of Songs by P.G. Woodhouse.

2:11.2

Another day dawned, all hot and fresh, and in pursuance of my unswerving policy at that time,

2:16.5

I was singing sunny boy in my bath, when Jeeves's voice filtered through the woodwork.

2:18.8

I beg your pardon, sir. I just got to that bit about the angels being lonely,

2:22.6

where you need every ounce of concentration in order to make the spectacular finish,

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