60 acast.com Naomi Jacob: A Life in Words https://shows.acast.com/naomi-jacob-a-life-in-words en Wyndham Media Ltd author,literature,books,writers,twentieth century history,Yorkshire Wyndham Media Ltd The life and times of a bestselling author in the early 20th century

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]]> false Wyndham Media Ltd info+646255ad7443300011cddded@mg-eu.acast.com 646255ad7443300011cddded naomi-jacob-a-life-in-words episodic https://assets.pippa.io/shows/646255ad7443300011cddded/1684166758813-a4750adb49c9f3948cb156d0c4a8e66e.jpeg https://shows.acast.com/naomi-jacob-a-life-in-words Naomi Jacob: A Life in Words <![CDATA[S1: E4 From Elstree to Mussolini's Italy]]> Tue, 16 May 2023 11:31:09 GMT 42:17 64636d9ad3a60500119a9dc3 false https://shows.acast.com/naomi-jacob-a-life-in-words/episodes/from-elstree-to-mussolinis-italy 64636d9ad3a60500119a9dc3 646255ad7443300011cddded from-elstree-to-mussolinis-italy full 1 4 Naomi Jacob reveals the reality behind the glamour at Elstree film studios. Ill-health takes her to Italy, where she lives through Mussolini's rule and the turmoil of post-war Italy. Finally, she reflects on a life well-lived. Naomi Jacob's words are read by Jill Stanford. Script editing and production by Ian Skillicorn. © Wyndham Media Ltd.


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]]> Naomi Jacob reveals the reality behind the glamour at Elstree film studios. Ill-health takes her to Italy, where she lives through Mussolini's rule and the turmoil of post-war Italy. Finally, she reflects on a life well-lived. Naomi Jacob's words are read by Jill Stanford. Script editing and production by Ian Skillicorn. © Wyndham Media Ltd.


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]]> S1: E3 Acting in Plays to Political Activism S1: E3 Acting in Plays to Political Activism Tue, 16 May 2023 11:16:38 GMT 35:41 6463661343186c001140fce8 false https://shows.acast.com/naomi-jacob-a-life-in-words/episodes/acting-in-plays-to-political-activism 6463661343186c001140fce8 646255ad7443300011cddded acting-in-plays-to-political-activism full 1 3 Naomi Jacob's Music Hall experience leads to acting roles in theatre, where she meets Noel Coward. From there, she sets out on her path as a novelist and playwright. But things do not always go to plan. Against the Tory roots of her grandfather (a friend of Disraeli's), Naomi becomes involved with the Socialist Party. Naomi Jacob's words are read by Jill Stanford. Script editing and production by Ian Skillicorn. © Wyndham Media Ltd.


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]]> Naomi Jacob's Music Hall experience leads to acting roles in theatre, where she meets Noel Coward. From there, she sets out on her path as a novelist and playwright. But things do not always go to plan. Against the Tory roots of her grandfather (a friend of Disraeli's), Naomi becomes involved with the Socialist Party. Naomi Jacob's words are read by Jill Stanford. Script editing and production by Ian Skillicorn. © Wyndham Media Ltd.


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]]> S1: E2 Behind the Curtain: The World of the Music Hall S1: E2 Behind the Curtain: The World of the Music Hall Tue, 16 May 2023 10:34:49 GMT 38:35 64635c46f5a34400129f5840 false https://shows.acast.com/naomi-jacob-a-life-in-words/episodes/behind-the-curtain-the-world-of-the-music-hall 64635c46f5a34400129f5840 646255ad7443300011cddded behind-the-curtain-the-world-of-the-music-hall full 1 2 Naomi Jacob gives us a unique glimpse behind the curtain of the bygone world of the early 20th century Music Hall. Her anecdotes include memories of star acts such as George Formby, Marguerite Broadfoote and Marie Lloyd. The author also remembers her less than successful home front efforts during WWI. Naomi Jacob's words are read by Jill Stanford. Script editing and production by Ian Skillicorn. © Wyndham Media Ltd.


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]]> Naomi Jacob gives us a unique glimpse behind the curtain of the bygone world of the early 20th century Music Hall. Her anecdotes include memories of star acts such as George Formby, Marguerite Broadfoote and Marie Lloyd. The author also remembers her less than successful home front efforts during WWI. Naomi Jacob's words are read by Jill Stanford. Script editing and production by Ian Skillicorn. © Wyndham Media Ltd.


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]]> S1: E1 A Yorkshire childhood S1: E1 A Yorkshire childhood Mon, 15 May 2023 16:00:57 GMT 43:04 6462573768f9da0010c8fdb8 false https://shows.acast.com/naomi-jacob-a-life-in-words/episodes/naomi-jacob-a-life-in-words 6462573768f9da0010c8fdb8 646255ad7443300011cddded naomi-jacob-a-life-in-words full 1 1 Author, broadcaster and actor Naomi Jacob reflects on life in Yorkshire in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. She shares her journey from unhappy school teacher to campaigner for women's suffrage, and her life-changing introduction to the world of the Music Hall. Naomi Jacob's words are read by Jill Stanford. Script editing and production by Ian Skillicorn. © Wyndham Media Ltd.


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]]> Author, broadcaster and actor Naomi Jacob reflects on life in Yorkshire in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. She shares her journey from unhappy school teacher to campaigner for women's suffrage, and her life-changing introduction to the world of the Music Hall. Naomi Jacob's words are read by Jill Stanford. Script editing and production by Ian Skillicorn. © Wyndham Media Ltd.


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