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Taking a tour of Newfoundland with Alan Doyle
Season 18 · Episode 13

Taking a tour of Newfoundland with Alan Doyle

You can take the man out of Newfoundland, but you can’t take the Newfoundland out of Alan Doyle…and why would you want to? Fresh off a run of the musical he co-wrote Tell Tale Harbour, the beloved musician, actor and writer joins The Next Chapter to discuss his new book The Smiling Land: All Around the Circle in My Newfoundland and Labrador and the stories that have helped shape who he is today.Books discussed on this week's show include:In a Sunburned Country (Down Under) by Bill BrysonThe Game by Ken DrydenSweetland by Micheal Crummey The Story of Bobby O’Malley by Wayne JohnstonThe Smiling Land: All Around the Circle in My Newfoundland and Labrador by Alan Doyle

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Show Notes

You can take the man out of Newfoundland, but you can’t take the Newfoundland out of Alan Doyle…and why would you want to? Fresh off a run of the musical he co-wrote Tell Tale Harbour, the beloved musician, actor and writer joins The Next Chapter to discuss his new book The Smiling Land: All Around the Circle in My Newfoundland and Labrador and the stories that have helped shape who he is today.


Books discussed on this week's show include:

In a Sunburned Country (Down Under) by Bill Bryson

The Game by Ken Dryden

Sweetland by Micheal Crummey 

The Story of Bobby O’Malley by Wayne Johnston

The Smiling Land: All Around the Circle in My Newfoundland and Labrador by Alan Doyle