RHLSTP Book Club 174 - Zakia Sewell episode artwork

EPISODE · Mar 20, 2026 · 45 MIN

RHLSTP Book Club 174 - Zakia Sewell

from RHLSTP with Richard Herring

RHLSTP Book Club #174 - Finding Albion - Richard is back at the Podcast Room talking to DJ and probably the coolest person who has ever been on Book Club (not much contest) Zakia Sewell. They chat about her quest to discover the roots of Britishness in our folk traditions, whether Morris Men are good or evil and why some of them refuse to give up the dodgier aspects of the craft, Cheddar Man and how little his family travelled in 10,000 years, what the idea of indigenous Britain might even mean, confronting the less admirable aspects of British history and present, dressing up as a wolf in Cornwall,why the rest of the world should be grateful to England and what are Zakia’s hopes for the future?Buy the book here - https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/finding-albion-myth-folklore-and-the-quest-for-a-hidden-britain-longlisted-for-the-women-s-prize-for-non-fiction-2026-zakia-sewell/ac1b8680af0c4bbaSUPPORT THE SHOW!See details of the RHLSTP LIVE DATES Watch our TWITCH CHANNELBecome a badger and see extra content at our WEBSITE Buy DVDs and books from GO FASTER STRIPE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Mar 20, 2026

Embed this episode

NOW PLAYING

RHLSTP Book Club 174 - Zakia Sewell

0:00 45:43

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of RHLSTP with Richard Herring?

This episode is 45 minutes long.

When was this RHLSTP with Richard Herring episode published?

This episode was published on March 20, 2026.

Can I download this RHLSTP with Richard Herring episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!