Podcasts

The Spectator Book Club, Hotel Exile, Jane Rogoyska

Hotel Exile – The Spectator Book Club

My guest on this week's Book Club podcast is the historian Jane Rogoyska, whose new book Hotel Exile: Paris in the Shadow of War tells the bloody story of the Second World War through the lens of Paris's Hotel Lutetia.
Hotel Exile, Paris in the Shadow of War, Jane Rogoyska

Hotel Exile – John Sandoe Books Podcast

Our first podcast for 2026 is with Jane Rogoyska, the author of Hotel Exile: Paris in the Shadow of War. Divided into three parts, it tells the story of the influx of mostly German refugees into Paris following the rise of the Nazis, and how the Hotel Lutetia ...
BBC Radio 4 Start The Week

Start The Week Thinking About War

How do we think about war? How do we imagine it, picture it and explain it? Adam Rutherford hosts Radio 4's discussion programme which starts the week, asking what we can learn about ourselves from our varied intellectual and cultural responses to conflict.
Gerda Taro, Robert Capa, Jane Rogoyska

Gerda Taro – Capturing The Spanish Civil War

Starting off as a novice photographer with strong political motivations, Gerda Taro became well known during the Spanish Civil War, only to sadly become the first woman photojournalist to have died covering the frontline of a war, aged 26.
Travels Through Time

The Katyń Massacre: Jane Rogoyska (1940)

“If you could travel back in time, what year would you like to visit?” Jane Rogoyska interviewed by Peter Moore on the Travels Through Time podcast.
Still Here, A Polish Odyssey, Radio 4,BBC,Jane Rogoyska

Still Here: A Polish Odyssey

Jane Rogoyska meets Polish people who were exiled to Siberia by Stalin in 1940, before making an epic odyssey to Britain where they and their descendants remain.