Thoroughly Good Classical Music Podcast

Thoroughly Good Classical Music Podcast

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Jon Jacob talks to artists, writers, and audience members about classical music.

Be sure to visit the podcast's website and support the creator: blog.thoroughlygood.me

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Thoroughly Good Classical Music Podcast

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Arts

Podcast website

blog.thoroughlygood.me

Latest episode

Sep 23, 2026

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Episodes

Interview with Eurovision Creative Director Nicoline Refsing 20.05.2016

Television is throwaway, but the demands we have of it are considerable. The people meeting those demands with towering achievements like those Nicoline was responsible for in 2014 are often overlooked by those of us staring at the TV screen. It's time for those people to step into the limelight.

Thoroughly Good Podcast 2.7: Bread & School 18.02.2016

This week's podcast looks back on a weekend of baking at a cookery school in Devon,revisits some of my memories of school, including lonely lunch breaks in the practice rooms. All very light and frothy, I promise you.

Thoroughly Good Podcast 2.6: Age 31.01.2016

Exploring the uncomfortable experience of the age gap. This podcast asks how we can maintain the isolation we strive with an increasing need to connect with the younger generation.

Thoroughly Good Podcast 2.5: Mindfulness, Swimming and Writing 24.01.2016

Ruby Wax's Taming of the Mind provides the starting point for this podcast which over the course of its 25 minutes takes in the benefits of mindfulness and a fear of swimming in the deep-end and links it, miraculously, to writing.

Thoroughly Good Podcast 2.4: Change 16.01.2016

Jon Jacob, a fully paid-up member of Generation Y discovers that one first questions to ask when working out what you want to do next, is to ask what you don't want to do next.

Thoroughly Good Podcast 2.3: Leningrad 07.01.2016

Reflections on a screening of 'Leningrad and the Orchestra that defied Hitler' recorded in mid-December 2015.

Thoroughly Good Podcast 2.2: Where Did The Creative Headland Go? 18.12.2015

A chance interaction with an old acquaintance prompts an unexpected question: where did Jon Jacob lose sight of the creative headland he was excited to discover ten years ago?

Thoroughly Good Podcast 2.1: An Unusual Recipient 10.12.2015

It's Christmas 2015 and Jon Jacob's status as a middle-aged man is final confirmed.

Four Minutes in Bulgaria 21.11.2015

Jon Jacob visits Bulgaria to find out whether Junior Eurovision is all precocious children and over-reaching parents. #JESC #Eurovision

test 06.01.2015

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Roger Wright talks about how the Proms has changed in 7 years 24.04.2014
Roger Wright talks about leaving the BBC 24.04.2014
Roger Wright talks about the risk of programming the 2011 Comedy Prom 24.04.2014

This interview forms part of a blog post on the About the BBC Blog.

Faero Sleeping 18.08.2013
Bad hair dayboo 19.09.2012
One very happy River City fan 18.09.2012

@bbcscotland

London 2012 Fireworks 09.09.2012
Inside the stadium for the first time 09.09.2012
PO Ferry Audio 27.08.2012

Never again.

Olympics 09.08.2012
Faeroe licks 31.07.2012
#TorchRelay in Lewisham 23.07.2012

#torchrelay, #lewisham

What trees won't do 25.06.2012
.@sarahkefi at #R1Academy 18.06.2012
Blue skyboo 18.06.2012

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