The Classics Podcast

The Classical Association

Produced by The Classical Association, this podcast features content all about the ancient world - from revision material for students of ancient history to stories inspired by classical mythology, to interviews with famous voices and people from all walks of life discussing the classical past, there's something for everyone. Follow The Classics Podcast on Instagram at @theclassicalpod so you don't miss out on a single episode and @classicalassociation to keep up to date with our work. Out now: Classics & Careers Season 3

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The Classics Podcast

Episodes (172)

Monday Classics & Careers S3, E3: Scott Handcock (Director & Producer)
Fri Feb 13th Classics & Careers S3, E2: Kamila Shamsie (Author of Home Fire)
Jan 20th Classics & Careers S3, E1: David Harry (Tour Guide and Magician)

The Classics Podcast

Feb 23, 2026
34 minutes
26 MB

Scott Handcock is a TV and audio producer, writer, and director. Having recently worked as Assistant Producer on the BBC's 'The War Between the Land and the Sea', he has been Script Editor for Doctor Who and Head Writer on spin-off Torchwood. He discusses how his Classics degree at the University of Birmingham has influenced his writing and his career in drama, his favourite chocolate, which ancient character he resonates with most, working on the iconic tenth doctor episode Fires of Pompeii, and meeting a very famous canine... Find...

The Classics Podcast

Classics & Careers S3, E3: Scott Handcock (Director & Producer)

The Classical Association

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