
Matthew Sweet: The Great Dictator
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Episode: Matthew Sweet: The Great Dictator
Pub date: 2026-10-06
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In this week’s Book Club podcast, Sam Leith is joined by author Matthew Sweet to discuss his new biography, The Great Dictator, about the bestselling novelist Barbara Cartland.
They explore the extraordinary life behind Barbara Cartland’s instantly recognisable image – from her beginnings in the aftermath of the First World War to her career as one of the bestselling authors of…
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