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Join Comedy Performers Sam Sheldon and Howard Grater as they challenge one another to write a completely new story based on the title of a famous piece of literature. Merch Store: https://literal-literature.teemill.com

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    • 5.0 • 1 Rating

Join Comedy Performers Sam Sheldon and Howard Grater as they challenge one another to write a completely new story based on the title of a famous piece of literature. Merch Store: https://literal-literature.teemill.com

    Trainspotting

    Trainspotting

    Surprise! We're back. Just for one more episode this series though. Was the wait worth it? Almost certainly not.
    This week finally see's Irvine Welsh's seminal phenomenon hung drawn and quartered by Howard as the lads cope with an attempt at topical humour, characters that are essentially impossible to pull off, and some pretty intense WiFi issues.
    Hosts: Howard Grater and Sam Sheldon
    'Trainspotting' Written By Howard Grater

    Merch Store: https://literal-literature.teemill.com

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/LiteralLitPod
    Instagram: @LiteralLiteraturePod
    Email: literalliterature.podcast@gmail.com

    Music and Sound Effect Attribution

    Free music for non-commercial use from https://www.fesliyanstudios.com

    • 37 min
    A Study In Scarlet

    A Study In Scarlet

    MYSTERY! INTRIGUE! PODCAST! This week Sam tackles the Arthur Conan Doyle classic 'A Study In Scarlet'. Will the mystery be solved? Will Sam and Howard be able to complete a read through without any mistakes? Will the podcast be released on time? All this and more will be answered in this latest episode!

    Hosts: Sam Sheldon and Howard Grater
    'A Study In Scarlet' Written By Sam Sheldon

    Merch Store: https://literal-literature.teemill.com

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/LiteralLitPod
    Instagram: @LiteralLiteraturePod
    Email: literalliterature.podcast@gmail.com

    Music and Sound Effect Attribution

    Free music for non-commercial use from https://www.fesliyanstudios.com

    https://freesound.org/people/Eneasz/sounds/161873/: Wooden door smash Open

    • 46 min
    One Hundred Years of Solitude

    One Hundred Years of Solitude

    This week the lads tackle Gabriel Garcia Marquez' debut novel. Or is it? Either way, this is the hand that's been dealt. Plus, a brand new sponsor and the inaugural outing of the greatest game ever played. 'What's Howard Dropping on his Desk'?
    Hosts: Howard Grater and Sam Sheldon
    'One Hundred Years of Solitude' Written By Howard Grater

    Merch Store: https://literal-literature.teemill.com

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/LiteralLitPod
    Instagram: @LiteralLiteraturePod
    Email: literalliterature.podcast@gmail.com

    Music and Sound Effect Attribution

    Free music for non-commercial use from https://www.fesliyanstudios.com

    • 51 min
    A Sleep Walker's Guide To Dancing

    A Sleep Walker's Guide To Dancing

    This week things get a little bit weird as Sam and Howard take on their first evening recording session. Sam has brought his version of Mira Jacob's debut novel 'A Sleepwalker's Guide To Dancing' to the reading table, and the guys reminisce about the good old days in what is one of the oddest episodes so far!

    Merch Store: https://literal-literature.teemill.com

    Hosts: Sam Sheldon and Howard Grater
    'A Sleep Walker's Guide To Dancing Written By Sam Sheldon

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/LiteralLitPod
    Instagram: @LiteralLiteraturePod
    Email: literalliterature.podcast@gmail.com

    Music and Sound Effect Attribution

    Free music for non-commercial use from https://www.fesliyanstudios.com

    • 42 min
    The Time Traveller's Wife

    The Time Traveller's Wife

    This week Howard takes the helm with a much needed steady hand as he tackles Audrey Niffenegger's debut novel in the only way he knows how. By rehashing some of his previous work. Todays offering includes sci-fi quizzes, jingles, and even a brand new sponsor. Exciting!

    Hosts: Howard grater and Sam Sheldon
    'The Time Traveller's Wife' Written by: Howard grater

    Merch Store: https://literal-literature.teemill.com

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/LiteralLitPod
    Instagram: @LiteralLiteraturePod
    Email: literalliterature.podcast@gmail.com

    Music and Sound Effect Attribution

    Free music for non-commercial use from https://www.fesliyanstudios.com

    • 43 min
    The Wasp Factory

    The Wasp Factory

    We're back! For real this time! It's Episode 1 of Season 2 and  Sam & Howard are back sending only the best of Literature  based comedy into your lugs! This week Sam is tackling 'The Wasp Factory' a book that both he and Howard know nothing about.

    Hosts: Sam Sheldon and Howard Grater
    Guest Starring: Harriett Neville
    'The Wasp Factory' Written By Sam Sheldon

    Merch Store: https://literal-literature.teemill.com

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/LiteralLitPod
    Instagram: @LiteralLiteraturePod
    Email: literalliterature.podcast@gmail.com

    Music and Sound Effect Attribution

    Free music for non-commercial use from https://www.fesliyanstudios.com

    • 36 min

Customer Reviews

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1 Rating

NickEE89 ,

5 stars

First of all, what a unique concept. Secondly, the hosts are great and the episodes are hilarious. Third, episodes are on the shorter side, which is a nice change of pace. Highly recommended!

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