The Colour of Magic

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The Colour of Magic
2012 paperback cover
AuthorTerry Pratchett
Audio read byTony Robinson (abridged);
Nigel Planer (unabridged)
Colin Morgan (new)
Cover artistJosh Kirby
CountryUK
LanguageEnglish
SeriesDiscworld
Release number
1
Sub-seriesRincewind
GenreFantasy
PublisherColin Smythe, Gollancz/Corgi
Published in English
1983-11-24
Followed byThe Light Fantastic 

Blurb

On a world supported on the back of a giant turtle (sex unknown), a gleeful, explosive, wickedly eccentric expedition sets out. There's an avaricious but inept wizard, a naive tourist whose luggage moves on hundreds of dear little legs, dragons who only exist if you believe in them, and of course THE EDGE of the planet...

Podcast episodes

Major appearances

These are episodes primarily devoted to discussing this book.

Date Show Episode External link
2015-08-10 Radio Morpork "Pungeons and Dragons" wordpress.com
2016-09-21 Ankh-Morpork Public Radio AMPR 01 shoutengine.com
2018-11-14 The Death of Podcasts The Colour of Magic aalgar.com
2018-12-08 Pratchat "City-State Lampoon's Disc-Wide Vacation" pratchatpodcast.com
2019-01-28 Wyrd Sisters The Colour of Magic wyrdsisters.podbean.com
2019-11-04 The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret "Red Lorry, Yellow Lorry, Zlorf Flannelfoot" (1/3) thetruthshallmakeyefret.com
2019-11-11 The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret "Tentacles, Suddenly" (2/3) thetruthshallmakeyefret.com
2019-11-18 The Truth Shall Make Ye Fret "Purring Jellyfish" (3/3) thetruthshallmakeyefret.com
2020-01-14 The Compleat Discography The Colour of Magic compleatdiscography.page
2020-04-05 Desert Island Discworld Jo Graham and The Colour of Magic desertislanddiscworld.com
2020-06-02 Who Watches the Watch "Oppa Rincewind Style" (1/2) pinecast.co
2020-06-09 Who Watches the Watch "With or Without You Rinceflower AMV" (2/2) pinecast.co
2020-07-01 The Disc-Course "Hierarchy of Tourists" (1/4) acast.com
2020-07-15 The Disc-Course "Bel-Shamrockshake" (2/4) acast.com
2020-07-29 The Disc-Course "Imagine Dragons" (3/4) acast.com
2020-08-12 The Disc-Course "No One Will Ever Hear This" (4/4) acast.com
2020-10-20 Stuck on Arrakis "Discworld Book One" buzzsprout.com
2020-11-29 Disc Coverers The Colour of Magic anchor.fm
2021-04-11 Ook! Ook! 01 anchor.fm
2021-10-28 Nanny Ogg's Book Club The Colour of Magic fireside.fm
2022-06-09 Hubward Bound HB 02 (1/?) podbean.com

Other appearances

Episodes in which there's significant discussion of the book, but it's not the focus of the episode.

Date Show Episode External link
2012-06-08 The Pratchett Podcast TPP 07 thepratchettpodcast.wordpress.com[1]
2019-05-16 Tales From the Drum "Big Pictures" N/A
2019-06-02 Tales From the Drum "This Mortal Coil" N/A
2021-02-17 Fiction Fans Who Fears Death & The Color of Magic fictionfanspodcast.com

Adaptations

External links

Footnotes

  1. Post with info only; audio no longer available.