Tolkien, Lewis, the Inklings and Audiobooks

An episode of the Mythmakers program, hosted by Julia Golding, featuring returning guest Andrew Head, a blind writer. The discussion centers on audiobook biographies concerning J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and The Inklings. The conversation addresses the essential nature of audiobooks, particularly for individuals with sight impairments, and evaluates the narration style and overall listening experience of these specific biographies.

Subject matter covered includes detailed analysis of the C.S. Lewis biography and an examination of the interplay between public faith and private life as presented in biographical works. Furthermore, the segment explores a biography detailing The Inklings as a group, their collaborative storytelling methods, and an attempt to reconstruct their meetings and friendships.

The episode also specifically delves into the "Mrs Moore controversy" related to the biographies under review.