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Podcast Appearances
I think it's a Ron Seal title, the book club, no?
Isn't that the technical term?
It does what it says on the tin.
You know what it's about.
It's people talking about books.
So you're dead right.
Now, before I came on the show, I mentioned to you, to your horror, that this was like coming on North Norfolk Digital.
And actually, it was born in North Norfolk.
So Alan Partridge's Hinterland, for those people who don't know.
So Arthur Conan Doyle, he'd killed off Sherlock Holmes in 1893.
And then in 1901, he's on holiday with this bloke called Fletcher Robinson, who, as you say, is a journalist.
And they went on a golfing holiday, I think at Cromer.
And basically, it's pouring with rain or it's too windy.
So they sit inside.
They've got nothing to do.
And Fletcher Robinson says, oh, would you like to hear a story about a big black dog on a moor?
And he tells Conan Doyle this story.