Ever wondered what drove the Great and the Good in History? What questions would you ask them if you got the chance? The book Letters to Dead People, by Ivor Share and Henry Nash, explores how someone might have done  just that! 

As explained in the book, these letters,  which are often humorous and entertaining, are written in 2046 by Timothy Swift, who has managed to discover a way of sending them back in time to the past, so that they can be delivered to the person in question while they are still alive.

This episode contains contains extracts from the book, and consists of letters to Enid Blyton, Leonardo da Vinci, Chaucer and Lancelot ("Capability") Brown.

The complete book is available at Amazon, Apple Books, as well as all bookstores worldwide.

Ever wondered what drove the Great and the Good in History? What questions would you ask them if you got the chance? The book Letters to Dead People, by Ivor Share and Henry Nash, explores how someone might have done  just that! 

As explained in the book, these letters,  which are often humorous and entertaining, are written in 2046 by Timothy Swift, who has managed to discover a way of sending them back in time to the past, so that they can be delivered to the person in question while they are still alive.

This episode contains contains extracts from the book, and consists of letters to James Watt, Henry Heimlich, Edward Jenner and Neil Armstrong.

The complete book is available at Amazon, Apple Books, as well as all bookstores worldwide.

Ever wondered what drove the Great and the Good in History? What questions would you ask them if you got the chance? The book Letters to Dead People, by Ivor Share and Henry Nash, explores how someone might have done  just that! 

As explained in the book, these letters,  which are often humorous and entertaining, are written in 2046 by Timothy Swift, who has managed to discover a way of sending them back in time to the past, so that they can be delivered to the person in question while they are still alive.

This episode contains contains extracts from the book, and consists of letters to Henry VIII, Nettie Honeyball, Jeremiah Dixon and Boudica.

The complete book is available at Amazon, Apple Books, as well as all bookstores worldwide.