Tom Holland
speaker
53,930 appearances
202 recordings
9 series
first heard Sep 2024
last heard 2d ago
Tom Holland’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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He's very earnest.
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He doesn't play games.
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He's lost his pigeons.
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You might think things are looking terrible for him.
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But actually...
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It's okay because he is brilliantly intelligent.
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He turns out to be an absolutely superb student.
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And he wins a scholarship to an elite Jesuit foundation.
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It's not actually being run by the Jesuits at this point because they've been expelled from France, but it still maintains that Jesuit ethos of emphasizing education.
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And this is a school called the Collège Louis-le-Grand in Paris.
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And previous alumni of this school had included Molière and Voltaire.
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And also intriguingly, the Marquis de Sade.
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So he'd been there too.
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And I looked this up and the list of alumni who followed in Robespierre's way is amazing.
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So Victor Hugo, Sartre, Roland Barthes, Jacques Chirac.
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Jacques Chirac, friend of the show.
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The man who loves a quick shower.
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Yeah.
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called.
was three minutes, wasn't it?
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