Old Adam

Arnold Bennett

Old Adam is a fiction podcast hosted by Arnold Bennett. It has 10 episodes, with the latest published February 2025.

Old Adam follows Edward Henry Machin, a self-made man from the English Midlands, who finds himself restless despite his success. When a chance windfall inspires him to seek adventure, he plunges into the theatrical world of London, navigating ambition, romance, and self-discovery. A witty and insightful novel exploring ambition and identity.

fiction ·en ·10 episodes