Episode
James Harkin: Curious Fairways
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- the story pilgrim
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- Jan 27, 2026
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- 3683
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Summary
Send us Fan Mail James Harkin, co-host of the hit podcast No Such Thing As A Fish and Head Researcher on BBC’s QI, joins me for a walking, and golfing, conversation about curiosity, childhood, and how a life quietly takes shape. We met at Deane Golf Club, the course where James learned the game as a boy, and played a round while talking through his early years in Bolton, school days, falling sideways into research, and ending up at the sharp end of British comedy and television. Between misse...