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Will Self goes on a long road trip.
Radio 4 Extra,·10 episodes
1. Go Trabi Go!
Will Self embarks on a 700-mile road trip in a Trabant, the iconic East German car.
28 Nov 2016,·15 mins
2. Tinker Tailor Soldier Trabi
Will Self continues his 700 mile road trip in the iconic East German car: Brussels
29 Nov 2016,·15 mins
3. Achtung Bitte!
Will makes it to the former East German border in his iconic communist car
30 Nov 2016,·15 mins
4. Gearbox Blues
Will runs into gearbox problems in his East German car.
01 Dec 2016,·15 mins
5. The End of the Road
Will Self finally reaches the birthplace of the Trabant. His arrival causes a stir.
02 Dec 2016,·15 mins
1. Maxwell's Edinburgh
Will Self begins a 600 mile road trip on the trail of physicist James Clerk Maxwell.
23 Nov 2015,·15 mins
2. Maxwell at Glenlair
Will Self visits James Clerk Maxwell's country estate in Scotland.
24 Nov 2015,·15 mins
3. Maxwell and a Chinese Dinner
Will Self is deeply concerned over the nature and value of scientific progress.
25 Nov 2015,·15 mins
4. Maxwell in Space
Will visits Jodrell Bank Observatory to better fathom Maxwell's equations.
26 Nov 2015,·15 mins
5. Maxwell's Genius
Will Self concludes his road trip. So was Maxwell really a genius?
27 Nov 2015,·15 mins
