{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/af0e16de-9e4b-419b-b090-e1fe8c56f241/6257a4af90ef350012b765da?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Life Lessons and Making Sporting History","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61ba0ef81a8cbec7663cf149/1649910862369-89ba2c13a5636318f5adf809022313ff.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>This week, Lucy Dallas and Alex Clark are joined by Dinah Birch to discuss Elizabeth Finch, the new novel by Julian Barnes, and find themselves in a world of charismatic teachers and forgotten Roman emperors. Also, the sports historian David Goldblatt explores a global survey of sport through the ages from the ancient Chinese game of cuju to the glories of Bristol Rovers.</p><p><br></p><p><em>‘Elizabeth Finch’&nbsp;by Julian Barnes</em></p><p><em>‘Games People Played: A Global History of Sport’&nbsp;by Wray Vamplew</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Produced by Sophia Franklin</strong></p>","author_name":"The TLS"}