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By P.G. Wodehouse, Performed by Iain Wood Produced by Wavemaker Cards Audio In season 1 we step into the effortlessly witty world of Bertie Wooster and his incomparable valet, Jeeves, in this sparkling collection of ten classic short stories. First published in 1925, Carry On, Jeeves introduces listeners to one of literature’s most beloved comedic duos at the very beginning of their partnership. As seasons progress we will be moving through the Jeeves and Wooster story collection. From the bustle of New York to the tranquility of the English countryside, Bertie’s well‑intentioned but often disastrous attempts to assist friends with romantic entanglements, family dramas, and financial scrapes set the stage for Jeeves’ trademark brilliance. With impeccable timing, subtle manipulation, and unflappable calm, Jeeves untangles each predicament with the finesse only a true gentleman’s gentleman can muster. This podcast brings Wodehouse’s sparkling prose to life through the warm, engaging narration of Iain Wood, whose performance captures every ounce of charm, humour, and character nuance. Whether you’re a longtime Wodehouse devotee or discovering Jeeves and Wooster for the first time, this edition offers a delightful listening experience that feels both timeless and fresh. Perfect for fans of British humour, classic literature, and anyone in need of a clever escape. This recording is created by Wavemaker Audio Productions : https://wavemaker.co.uk

  1. Episode 1

    Jeeves in the Springtime : The Inimitable Jeeves by P.G. Wodehouse, performed by Iain Wood

    "Jeeves in the Springtime" is a short story by P. G. Wodehouse, and features the young gentleman Bertie Wooster and his valet Jeeves. The story was published in The Strand Magazine in December 1921 in London, and in Cosmopolitan in New York that same month. The story was also included in the 1923 collection The Inimitable Jeeves as two separate chapters, "Jeeves Exerts the Old Cerebellum" and "No Wedding Bells for Bingo".[1] In the story, Bertie's friend Bingo Little wants to marry a waitress, and asks for help from Bertie and Jeeves to get his uncle to approve of her. Jeeves suggests a plan involving romance novels. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeeves_in_the_Springtime

    Jeeves in the Springtime : The Inimitable Jeeves by P.G. Wodehouse, performed by Iain Wood

  2. Episode 2

    Aunt Agatha takes the Count : The Inimitable Jeeves by P.G. Wodehouse, performed by Iain Wood

    "Aunt Agatha Takes the Count" (also published as "Aunt Agatha Makes a Bloomer") is a short story by P. G. Wodehouse, and features the young gentleman Bertie Wooster and his valet Jeeves. The story was published in The Strand Magazine in London in April 1922, and then in Cosmopolitan in New York in October 1922. The story was also included in the 1923 collection The Inimitable Jeeves as two separate chapters, "Aunt Agatha Speaks Her Mind" and "Pearls Mean Tears". In the story, Bertie's overbearing Aunt Agatha tries to get Bertie engaged to the respectable and dull Aline Hemmingway. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aunt_Agatha_Takes_the_Count

    Aunt Agatha takes the Count : The Inimitable Jeeves by P.G. Wodehouse, performed by Iain Wood

  3. Episode 3

    Scoring off Jeeves : The Inimitable Jeeves by P.G. Wodehouse, performed by Iain Wood

    Bertie's pride is wounded and in the absence of Jeeves as he takes a holiday he decides to aid Bingo in his pursuit of none other than Honoria Glossop "Scoring off Jeeves" (also published as "Bertie Gets Even") is a short story by P. G. Wodehouse, that features a young gentleman Bertie Wooster and his valet Jeeves. The story was published in The Strand Magazine in London in February 1922,[1] and then in Cosmopolitan in New York in March 1922. The story was also included in the 1923 collection The Inimitable Jeeves as two separate chapters, "The Pride of the Woosters Is Wounded" and "The Hero's Reward".[2] In the story, Bertie's Aunt Agatha wants him to marry the formidable Honoria Glossop, who intimidates Bertie. Bertie tries to thwart his aunt's plan without help from Jeeves.

    Scoring off Jeeves : The Inimitable Jeeves by P.G. Wodehouse, performed by Iain Wood

  4. Season 2 Trailer

    Introduction to The Inimitable Jeeves by P.G. Wodehouse, performed by Iain Wood

    The Inimitable Jeeves — Chapter-by-Chapter Breakdown of how these episodes will be presented in the podcast Chapters 1 and 2: “Jeeves Exerts the Old Cerebellum” and “No Wedding Bells for Bingo.” These form the story Jeeves in the Springtime. Chapters 3 and 4: “Aunt Agatha Speaks Her Mind” and “Pearls Mean Tears.” These form Aunt Agatha Takes the Count. Chapters 5 and 6: “The Pride of the Woosters Is Wounded” and “The Hero’s Reward.” These form Scoring off Jeeves. Chapters 7 and 8: “Introducing Claude and Eustace” and “Sir Roderick Comes to Lunch.” These form Sir Roderick Comes to Lunch. Chapters 9 and 10: “A Letter of Introduction” and “Startling Dressiness of a Lift Attendant.” These form Jeeves and the Chump Cyril. Chapters 11 and 12: “Comrade Bingo” and “Bingo Has a Bad Goodwood.” These form Comrade Bingo. Chapter 13: “The Great Sermon Handicap.” This is a story in its own right, titled The Great Sermon Handicap. Chapter 14: “The Purity of the Turf.” This is a story in its own right, titled The Purity of the Turf. Chapter 15: “The Metropolitan Touch.” This is a story in its own right, titled The Metropolitan Touch. Chapter 16: “The Delayed Exit of Claude and Eustace.” This is a story in its own right, titled The Delayed Exit of Claude and Eustace. Chapters 17 and 18: “Bingo and the Little Woman” and “All’s Well.” These form Bingo and the Little Woman.

    Introduction to The Inimitable Jeeves by P.G. Wodehouse, performed by Iain Wood
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By P.G. Wodehouse, Performed by Iain Wood Produced by Wavemaker Cards Audio In season 1 we step into the effortlessly witty world of Bertie Wooster and his incomparable valet, Jeeves, in this sparkling collection of ten classic short stories. First published in 1925, Carry On, Jeeves introduces listeners to one of literature’s most beloved comedic duos at the very beginning of their partnership. As seasons progress we will be moving through the Jeeves and Wooster story collection. From the bustle of New York to the tranquility of the English countryside, Bertie’s well‑intentioned but often disastrous attempts to assist friends with romantic entanglements, family dramas, and financial scrapes set the stage for Jeeves’ trademark brilliance. With impeccable timing, subtle manipulation, and unflappable calm, Jeeves untangles each predicament with the finesse only a true gentleman’s gentleman can muster. This podcast brings Wodehouse’s sparkling prose to life through the warm, engaging narration of Iain Wood, whose performance captures every ounce of charm, humour, and character nuance. Whether you’re a longtime Wodehouse devotee or discovering Jeeves and Wooster for the first time, this edition offers a delightful listening experience that feels both timeless and fresh. Perfect for fans of British humour, classic literature, and anyone in need of a clever escape. This recording is created by Wavemaker Audio Productions : https://wavemaker.co.uk

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