{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6ae4779753fe55e775c1ac6c/6ae477be61856eee59ab4a3a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Can Pigs Really Appreciate Bach? Katherine Rundell Live","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6ae4779753fe55e775c1ac6c/80e6a027a593418ce53d08d06b377857.png?height=200","description":"<p><strong>Katherine Rundell </strong>has dazzled millions of readers globally with her writing on fantastical beasts. In her bestselling book <em>The Golden Mole, </em>she profiled some of the world’s most extraordinary endangered animals, including pangolins, wombats, lemurs and seahorses. This critically acclaimed compendium celebrated the earth’s greatest wonders, and offered a rallying call to prevent their extinction.</p>\n<p>In October 2026 Rundell joined us live on stage at Conway Hall to discuss a new menagerie of spectacular creatures. Rundell drew on her new book, <em>Napoleon’s Orangutan, </em>to introduce us to twelve vanishing, amazing animals – from Napoleon’s pet orangutan to pigs who can learn the difference between Bach and a brass band.&nbsp;</p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href=\"https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices\">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a></p>","author_name":"Intelligence Squared"}