The Classic Tales Podcast · B.J. Harrison
Jeeves and the Impending Doom, by P.G. Wodehouse
March 13, 2026·45 min·4 clips
Bertie and a Cabinet Minister are stranded on a roof, fending off a furious swan with bricks.
As heard by us
A tennis match tests Bingo's vigilance as Jeeves turns a looming scandal into cool logistics.
Bertie's effort to save Bingo Little from the fallout of his own negligence gives this country-house comedy a neat tension: someone has to keep young Thomas close, and Bingo is not always built for vigilance.
Why you'd press play
You get Bertie inside a country-house crisis, Bingo Little losing his head over young Thomas, and Jeeves quietly preparing the escape route.
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