Telling Stories

By: Sam Billinge
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  • Telling stories is a podcast which explores the minds and methods of some of the world's best storytellers. Film editor Sam Billinge talks with leading figures of different disciplines to understand how they use storytelling in their work and what we can learn from their creativity.
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  • Telling Stories

    Telling Stories
    Dec 12 2018

    Rowan Williams is a Welsh Anglican bishop, theologian and poet – and was the 104th Archbishop of Canterbury.  He’s a member of Her Majesty’s Privy Council, a peer of the House of Lords and author of some three dozen books.

    The idea of change is fundamental to all narrative.  This change prompts the question ‘What did we learn?’.  Rowan is forever asking this question of others and himself.
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    14 mins
  • Telling Stories

    Telling Stories
    Dec 5 2018

    Monica Ali is the author of four novels: Brick Lane, Alentejo Blue, In the Kitchen and Untold Story.  Her first novel, Brick Lane, was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize and later adapted as a film.

    Monica is a master of story plot and character.
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    18 mins
  • Telling Stories

    Telling Stories
    Nov 28 2018

    John Yorke is the former head of Channel 4 Drama and controller of BBC Drama Productions.  He’s behind many of television’s most popular and enduring shows, such as Eastenders, Shameless, Life on Mars and Spooks.  He’s also author of best-selling screenwriting book ‘Into The Woods: How Stories Work and Why We Tell Them’.

    John has devoted a large part of his career to understanding and interrogating the principles of story structure.
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    14 mins

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