{"podcast":{"title":"The Library of Mistakes","slug":"the-library-of-mistakes-4813866","podcast_index_feed_id":4813866,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/5366233/episodes/feed","website_url":"http://www.libraryofmistakes.com","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/fcf9fd3272c5e4fbddbe4d9b119452a1.jpg","author":"Library of Mistakes","episode_count":62,"summary":"Based in Edinburgh, the Library of Mistakes is a free public library designed to improve understanding of finance, one mistake at a time. In this podcast series the Library's Keeper, Professor Russell Napier, speaks to leading financial history authors around the world, with Fraser Allen & Leila Johnston presenting an additional thread of episodes called Shelf Life. Series produced by Fraser Allen.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-18T02:17:04.854634+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-library-of-mistakes-4813866"},"episode":{"title":"EP 39: A walk through Edinburgh's financial history (with Ray Perman) Shelf Life #4","slug":"ep-39-a-walk-through-edinburgh-s-financial-history-with-ray-perman-shelf-life-4","published_at":"2025-05-30T11:55:14+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-library-of-mistakes-4813866/ep-39-a-walk-through-edinburgh-s-financial-history-with-ray-perman-shelf-life-4","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-library-of-mistakes-4813866","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-39-a-walk-through-edinburgh-s-financial-history-with-ray-perman-shelf-life-4--66338640","audio_url":"https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/66338640/shelf_life_4_30_05_2025_12_34.mp3","summary":"In our latest, behind-the-scenes look at the Library of Mistakes, Leila Johnston joins author and journalist Ray Perman on the streets of Edinburgh, as they explore the Library of Mistakes walking tour, Money Talks, Money Walks . Join them to discover lots of fascinating nuggets about the financial history of Scotland's capital city. Meanwhile, Fraser Allen catches up with David Clarke and Helen Williams to find out what is coming up at the library – and which books make useful companions to our Practical History of Financial Markets course. Any comments, feedback or ideas? Please do get in touch: fraser@libraryofmistakes.com leila@libraryofmistakes.com Produced by Fraser Allen and Leila Johnston.","meta_description":"In our latest, behind-the-scenes look at the Library of Mistakes, Leila Johnston joins author and journalist Ray Perman on the streets of Edinburgh, as th…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2123,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-library-of-mistakes-4813866/episodes/ep-39-a-walk-through-edinburgh-s-financial-history-with-ray-perman-shelf-life-4/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-library-of-mistakes-4813866/ep-39-a-walk-through-edinburgh-s-financial-history-with-ray-perman-shelf-life-4.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}