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The Pirates Don’t Eat The Tourists: Jurassic Park & Prehistoric Fiction

Roland Squire
The Pirates Don’t Eat The Tourists: Jurassic Park & Prehistoric Fiction
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  • The Pirates Don’t Eat The Tourists: Jurassic Park & Prehistoric Fiction

    Stones To Stories: The Book List

    21/01/2026 | 22 mins.
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    Hello and welcome to the first episode of Season 2 of ‘The Pirates Don’t Eat The Tourists’. 
    The subtitle this year is ‘Stones to Stories’ and I will be looking at how we went from fossil folklore to alien planets populated with dinosaurs and taking in a whole host of other exciting dinosaur tales. 
    The season starts in earnest sometime in the Spring.
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    What Jurassic Can Learn from Star Wars with Mark Newbold (FanthaTracks)

    07/01/2026 | 47 mins.
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    What can Jurassic learn from Star Wars? Would Jurassic work as a TV show or would it loose it’s special cinematic exclusivity? 
    All of these questions and more are discussed in today’s special episode with my wonderful guest Mark Newbold!
    If you want to follow Mark’s work then please head to @prefect_timing on Instagram and visit FanthaTracks.com
    Here is also a link to Mark’s interview with David Vickery for ILM.com - https://www.ilm.com/jurassic-world-rebirth-david-vickery-interview-ilm/
    I will be back in a couple of weeks for a special introductory episode for my next season so make sure you listen to the end for details!
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    If you enjoy the show then it would mean a lot to me if you could rate & review on Apple Podcasts. It really helps this show find more Jurassic fans like you!
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    Theme Music by Caleb Burnett
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  • The Pirates Don’t Eat The Tourists: Jurassic Park & Prehistoric Fiction

    Jurassic 2025 - End of Year Special with Tom Jurassic and Conor O’Keeffe

    31/12/2025 | 1h 14 mins.
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    To round out the year and to launch the brand new podcast look and name I am joined by Conor O’Keeffe and Tom Jurassic to chat all things Jurassic’25.
    Tune in next week for part 2 with my interview with journalist Mark Newbold and a tease about the new upcoming 2026 season.
    Thanks for all the support in 2025 and Happy New Year!
    Support the show
    If you enjoy the show then it would mean a lot to me if you could rate & review on Apple Podcasts. It really helps this show find more Jurassic fans like you!
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    The “Final Episode” with (nearly) everyone

    14/08/2025 | 30 mins.
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    Hello!
    I’m here with the ‘final episode’ of ‘Road to Rebirth’. Thank you all so much for listening along.
    Stay tuned for future announcements!
    Support the show
    If you enjoy the show then it would mean a lot to me if you could rate & review on Apple Podcasts. It really helps this show find more Jurassic fans like you!
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    Instagram: @jurassicpiratespod
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    Theme Music by Caleb Burnett
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  • The Pirates Don’t Eat The Tourists: Jurassic Park & Prehistoric Fiction

    Jurassic World Rebirth (2025) SPOILER Review with Derrick Davis and James Mottram

    23/07/2025 | 1h 27 mins.
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    It’s finally here! 
    Grab a Snickers, some Doritos and a can of Dr.Pepper and listen to our Spoiler review of ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’
    You can find more about Derrick and his fantastic book, ‘Invertiverse’ at derrickdavismedia.com
    And more on British Cinematographers Magazine here (James’s interview with ‘Rebirth’ cinematographer John Mathiseon is in July’s issue)
    Support the show
    If you enjoy the show then it would mean a lot to me if you could rate & review on Apple Podcasts. It really helps this show find more Jurassic fans like you!
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    Theme Music by Caleb Burnett
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About The Pirates Don’t Eat The Tourists: Jurassic Park & Prehistoric Fiction

From Jurassic Park to Jules Verne, Roland Squire explores how dinosaurs captured human imagination across 200 years of fiction. Season 2 — Stones to Stories — traces prehistoric literature from Victorian fossil hunters to Cold War science fiction, taking in Michael Crichton, Arthur Conan Doyle, and beyond. For fans of Jurassic Park, dinosaurs, natural history, and the books that put teeth into deep time.
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