{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwhiskeyandtheweird.com%2Fepisodes%2Fs9e10-branch-line-to-benceston-by-andrew-caldecott-7a4apwsa","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"S9E10: Branch Line to Benceston by Andrew Caldecott","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/ab3f2709-7203-463b-b3a2-a65da11e5e46/8cc7111c-581b-4341-a649-95d812249041/9.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"<iframe src=\"https://player.simplecast.com/3c1f5f50-53fd-43ce-8e36-56f5992fc2da\" height=\"200\" width=\"100%\" title=\"S9E10: Branch Line to Benceston by Andrew Caldecott\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"></iframe>","height":200,"description":"Ryan uses an ice ball, Jess commits micromurder, and Damien asks who's your Saxon? This, plus Spartacus, saying where you're from, and everyone's favorite profession - COLONIAL ADMINISTRATION - on today's spooky commute.\n\nWelcome to Whiskey and the Weird, a podcast exploring the British Library Tales of the Weird series! This season, we're pondering what could have been with our ninth book in the vast collection, Roads of Destiny: And Other Tales of Alternative Histories and Parallel Realms, edited by Alasdair Richmond. In this episode, our featured story is: Branch Line to Benceston by Sir Andrew Caldecott."}