Ian Rankin

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304 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Jun 2026 last heard 27 Jun

Ian Rankin’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Okay, so it's the body.

The nighttime ones have gone.

I used to leap out of bed.

thinking I was dying.

That's all gone.

Maybe success helps, Brendan.

Maybe, you know, when you're a bit more financially secure, you don't worry so much about stuff.

So we were going through quite a traumatic time when I was having these.

I mean, financially, we weren't at all secure.

And our youngest son eventually was born quite seriously disabled.

And that was a big deal to try and cope with.

But things all settle down, don't they?

They have a way of settling down as long as you're thrown, as long as you're stubborn and you just keep going.

Well, the pair of us, we were living in London.

We weren't really getting on with it.

We didn't have that much money.

We were living in Tottenham.

We were commuting for an hour to an hour and a half each day to our different jobs.

And she said, if you want to be a full-time writer, Ian, you ought to try and be a full-time writer.

We can't do it here.

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