Podcast Episodes featuring Bernard Cornwell

Author Stories Podcast Episode 763 | Bernard Cornwell Returns With Sword Of Kings

The Story Craft Cafe Podcast - November 26, 2019 16:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 62 ratings
On today’s show, Bernard Cornwell returns to the show to talk about the new book Sword of...

Bernard Cornwell on the Last Kingdom

History Extra podcast - November 15, 2018 17:39 - 39 minutes ★★★★ - 2.6K ratings
As the third series of the Anglo-Saxon drama is about to air, we speak to the renowned historical novelist Bernard Cornwell about his books that inspired the programmes, and about his writing career more broadly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your a...

Bernard Cornwell, “War of the Wolf” (Harper, 2018)

New Books Network - October 02, 2018 10:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★ - 123 ratings
As seems appropriate for a character as resourceful, skilled, and self-confident as Uhtred of Bebbanburg, he goes from strength to strength. In addition to a set of bestselling novels, collectively dubbed The Saxon Tales, Uhtred has a television series to his name: The Last Kingdom, just renewed ...

Bernard Cornwell

Private Passions - February 11, 2018 13:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★ - 24 ratings
Bernard Cornwell is now one of the world's most popular writers of historical fiction. He's famous for his Sharpe series, about a British soldier during the Napoleonic wars, and for his Last Kingdom books, set in 9th-century Britain. Both have become successful television adaptations, with a thi...

In Conversation with Bernard Cornwell

Dan Snow's History Hit - October 27, 2017 05:30 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.5K ratings
Recorded live at Bush Hall in London on 18th October 2017. Bernard Cornwell OBE is one of the world’s bestselling authors having won legions of fans for his novels about Napoleonic Wars rifleman, Richard Sharpe. Bernard Cornwell's new book is entitled Fools and Mortals. In a dramatic departure f...

In Conversation with Bernard Cornwell

Channel History Hit - October 27, 2017 05:30 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 208 ratings
Recorded live at Bush Hall in London on 18th October 2017. Bernard Cornwell OBE is one of the world’s bestselling authors having won legions of fans for his novels about Napoleonic Wars rifleman, Richard Sharpe. Bernard Cornwell's new book is entitled Fools and Mortals. In a dramatic departure f...

Bernard Cornwell, “The Flame Bearer” (Harper, 2016)

New Books Network - December 09, 2016 19:31 - 37 minutes ★★★★ - 123 ratings
Here at New Books in Historical Fiction, we don’t often interview the same author twice. Bernard Cornwell is an exception. As I note in my introduction to this podcast, since I last interviewed him in June 2014, he has published three new Saxon Stories (now renamed the Last Kingdom series) and a ...

Bernard Cornwell interview – Episode 178 Reading & Writing podcast

Reading And Writing Podcast - January 14, 2015 15:22 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 85 ratings
The 178th episode of the Reading & Writing podcast features an interview with Bernard Cornwell, best-selling historical fiction writer, and author of the popular Sharpe series as well as many other novels. Cornell’s latest novel, THE EMPTY THRONE, is the eighth novel in the Saxon Tales series. Cl...

MAP#55: Bernard Cornwell Interview – The Empty Throne

Medieval Archives - September 16, 2014 04:08 - 34 minutes ★★★★ - 313 ratings
Few authors can capture the atmosphere of the middle ages as well as Bernard Cornwell. A master storyteller Bernard has written over 50 books! I first discovered Bernard Cornwell in the early 2000s when I was browsing at a local bookstore. A book titled The Archer's Tale caught my attent...

Bernard Cornwell, “The Pagan Lord” (HarperCollins, 2014)

New Books Network - June 18, 2014 14:48 - 51 minutes ★★★★ - 123 ratings
As fans of Uhtred of Bebbanburg know, England in the ninth and tenth centuries is just an idea–a hope held by the kings of Wessex that they may someday unite the lands occupied by the Angles and Saxons, most of whom then lived under the control of Danish invaders. Not only England’s future hangs ...

Bernard Cornwell on his novels

History Extra podcast - September 30, 2011 11:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★ - 2.6K ratings
Gary Sheffield describes Douglas Haig’s post-war career and Bernard Cornwell chats about his work as a historical novelist. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bernard Cornwell

Bookclub - February 01, 2009 16:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★ - 208 ratings
James Naughtie talks to the novelist Bernard Cornwell. He joins an audience of readers to discuss the first novel in his series set in Saxon England, The Last Kingdom. The novel centres on the story of Uhtred Ragnarson, a Northumbrian boy captured by the invading Vikings and raised as one of the...