Season 1

Skinner & Mina's Literary Road Trip - Pope & Swift

3 Episodes Premiered March 14, 2023

Comments 0

Please log in to leave a comment.

No comments yet. Be the first to share your thoughts!

Episodes

Episode 1
EP 1

Episode 1

Mar 14, 2023

Frank and Denise meet with Ian Hislop to learn how Pope and Swift created satire that still influences writers today, before exploring the remains of Pope's famous grotto.

View Details 44 MIN
Episode 2
EP 2

Episode 2

Mar 14, 2023

Frank and Denise discover how Pope became the superstar poet of the age and visit Ireland to find out how Swift's insightful political satire turned him into a national hero.

View Details 45 MIN
Episode 3
EP 3

Episode 3

Mar 14, 2023

Frank and Denise uncover the glorious summer when Swift returned to England to spend time with Pope, resulting in their definitive works, Gulliver's Travels and The Dunciad.

View Details 46 MIN