How close are fact and fiction?, Monocle on Culture 190 - Radio | Monocle

Monocle on Culture

How close are fact and fiction?

15

15

00:00 / 00:00

/

Cover art for Monocle on Culture

1 June 2015

Episode 190

30 minutes

We look at the blurred lines between fact and fiction with novelist and former travel writer Lawrence Osborne, comedian Mark Watson and journalist and author Adam LeBor.

1 June 2015

Share episode

Download

Chapter 1

14 minutes

15

15

/

Chapter 1

Interview with Lawrence Osborne

Cover art for Monocle on Culture

The writer Lawrence Osborne tells us his experiences of the differences between writing travel guides and novels.

14 minutes

Share chapter 1

Interview with Lawrence Osborne

Chapter 2

5 minutes

15

15

/

Chapter 2

Interview with comedian Mark Watson

Cover art for Monocle on Culture

Georgina Godwin asks the comedian Mark Watson how much you have to embellish the truth in a stand-up routine.

5 minutes

Share chapter 2

Interview with comedian Mark Watson

Chapter 3

5 minutes

15

15

/

Chapter 3

Interview with Adam LeBor

Cover art for Monocle on Culture

Monocle’s Belgrade correspondent tells us how you choose which stories are better suited to journalism and which should be the twist in a thriller.

5 minutes

Share chapter 3

Interview with Adam LeBor

/

sign in to monocle

new to monocle?

Subscriptions start from £120.

Subscribe now

Loading...

/

15

15

Live
Monocle Radio

00:0001:00

  • The Pacific Shift