Talk:James Runcie

External links modified

Hello fellow Wikipedians,

I have just modified one external link on James Runcie. Please take a moment to review my edit. If you have any questions, or need the bot to ignore the links, or the page altogether, please visit this simple FaQ for additional information. I made the following changes:

• Added archive http://web.archive.org/web/20130225012419/http://www.bathboxoffice.org.uk:80/litfest to http://www.bathboxoffice.org.uk/litfest

When you have finished reviewing my changes, please set the checked parameter below to true or failed to let others know (documentation at {{Sourcecheck}}).

This message was posted before February 2018. After February 2018, "External links modified" talk page sections are no longer generated or monitored by InternetArchiveBot. No special action is required regarding these talk page notices, other than regular verification using the archive tool instructions below. Editors have permission to delete these "External links modified" talk page sections if they want to de-clutter talk pages, but see the RfC before doing mass systematic removals. This message is updated dynamically through the template {{source check}} (last update: 5 June 2024).

• If you have discovered URLs which were erroneously considered dead by the bot, you can report them with this tool.
• If you found an error with any archives or the URLs themselves, you can fix them with this tool.

Cheers.—^{cyberbot II}_{Talk to my owner:Online} 19:18, 19 April 2016 (UTC)

External links modified

Hello fellow Wikipedians,

I have just modified one external link on James Runcie. Please take a moment to review my edit. If you have any questions, or need the bot to ignore the links, or the page altogether, please visit this simple FaQ for additional information. I made the following changes:

• Added archive https://web.archive.org/web/20090425021701/http://jamesruncie.com/docs/film_cv.html to http://jamesruncie.com/docs/film_cv.html

When you have finished reviewing my changes, you may follow the instructions on the template below to fix any issues with the URLs.

This message was posted before February 2018. After February 2018, "External links modified" talk page sections are no longer generated or monitored by InternetArchiveBot. No special action is required regarding these talk page notices, other than regular verification using the archive tool instructions below. Editors have permission to delete these "External links modified" talk page sections if they want to de-clutter talk pages, but see the RfC before doing mass systematic removals. This message is updated dynamically through the template {{source check}} (last update: 5 June 2024).

• If you have discovered URLs which were erroneously considered dead by the bot, you can report them with this tool.
• If you found an error with any archives or the URLs themselves, you can fix them with this tool.

Cheers.—InternetArchiveBot (Report bug) 12:16, 18 April 2017 (UTC)

Request update marital status

James Runcie married journalist and magazine editor Lucinda Bredin on 9 July 2025 at King's Chapel of the Savoy in London. ~2026-21277-49 (talk) 08:59, 6 April 2026 (UTC)

Hello! Do you happen to have a source for this? (See WP:RS for our guidelines on reliable sources.) If you have one on hand, I'd be happy to make the change. Discourses on Livvy (talk · contribs) 23:19, 7 April 2026 (UTC)

Personal website jamesruncie.com Jamesruncie (talk) 20:18, 12 April 2026 (UTC)

Hi there, I am Lucinda Bredin and confirm this information is correct. I would be grateful if you could change the information under spouse in the fact box and in Personal Life. Furstemberg (talk) 16:46, 16 April 2026 (UTC)

 Done I confirmed via the service program listed on the Chapel website: . Combined with the personal website, looks good enough to me. Altamel (talk) 05:01, 25 April 2026 (UTC)

Requested updates: daughter's occupation, spouse's former role, recent performances, and a citation (COI disclosure)

I'm Milo Vlessing, disclosing a paid connection per WP:PAID -- I do website and online-profile work for James Runcie (the subject of this article), and this request is part of that engagement. Requesting the following sourced changes:

Charlotte Runcie's occupation (update, no longer accurate). Current: "...Charlotte Runcie (born 1989), who currently writes as a literary, television and radio critic for the Daily Telegraph." Change to: "...the novelist and journalist Charlotte Runcie (born 1989)." Source: https://www.charlotteruncie.com/

Lucinda Bredin's former role (addition). Current: "In 2025, Runcie married journalist Lucinda Bredin." Change to: "In 2025, Runcie married Lucinda Bredin, journalist and former Global Director of Communications at Bonhams." Source: https://www.bonhams.com/press_release/17521/

Recent performances (addition to the Writing section, after the Grantchester paragraph): "In 2025 he was writer in residence at La Foce in Italy, performing with the cellist Maximilian Hornung. He also performed with the violinist Fenella Humphreys at the St Magnus Festival in Orkney and at the Edinburgh Book Festival. In 2026 he performed with Angela Hewitt at the Lake Trasimeno Festival in Perugia." Sources: https://www.itslafoce.org/programme/parlando/ and https://angelahewitt.com/performance/words-and-music-in-perugia-with-james-runcie/

J. G. Ballard documentary citation (Work in media section) -- source for the existing mention: https://www.bjasamuel.com/post/jg-ballard-documentary-the-unlimited-dream-company-archive-interviews

Grantchester series count (update + citation). Current: "...the initial six-part series was shown in the UK in the autumn of 2014. The second to fifth series were broadcast in 2016, 2017, 2019, and 2020 respectively." Change to: "...the initial six-part series was shown in the UK in the autumn of 2014, and it has now run for 11 series on PBS in America and on ITV in the UK." Source: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/masterpiece/shows/grantchester/

Thank you for reviewing. MiloVlessing (talk) 08:33, 30 August 2026 (UTC)