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We are a slightly mad, always fun podcast bringing you all the History you love and a lot that you didn‘t know you‘d love until you heard it here! Recommended by BBC Radio, and presented by acclaimed historian Alexandra Churchill, with Alina Nowobilska, Chris Sams and the rest of the awesome team.
Episodes
Jan 11, 2021
Jan 11, 2021
34 min
Archaeologist Richard Osgood joins us to talk all about the hunt for 1917 tanks buried on the battlefields of France.
Jan 10, 2021
Jan 10, 2021
28 min
Tune in to hear : the first episode of Alina's new standalone monthly Auschwitz Podcast with Mirosław Obstarczyk, which will be broadcast in both English and Polish. Available on Apple, Spotify, Podbean and all your favourite podding apps.
Jan 9, 2021
Jan 9, 2021
1hr 31 min
Cast and crew of the 1992 film reunite to discuss an utterly unique British war film looking at the invasion of the Falkland Islands. Featuring Stuart Urban, Ian McNeice, Matthew Ashforde, Flip Webster, Trevor Cooper, Hugh Ross, Ian Embleton and Mike Grady. Conflict Archaeologist Tony Pollard also joins in to talk about the battlefield and the importance of the film today.
Jan 8, 2021
Jan 8, 2021
2hr 48 min
New year, new lockdown, and eventually after much high jinks a debate about the greatest sporting moment in history.
Jan 8, 2021
Jan 8, 2021
35 min
English and Polish girls interview a Texan about French history. Specifically, Ian Boyd joins us for a fascinating chat on sinkholes, armageddon-like events and catacombs in Paris.
Jan 7, 2021
Jan 7, 2021
46 min
Anna Jamieson joins us to talk all about perceptions of female "madness" in the 18th and early 19th centuries.
Jan 7, 2021
Jan 7, 2021
1hr 3 min
In his monthly instalment, Matt Bone is joined by historian Mike Bechthold to discuss the Battle of Bardia.
Jan 6, 2021
Jan 6, 2021
52 min
Ricky Phillips joins us to tackle all manner on nonsensical claims made about a highly controversial conflict.
Jan 5, 2021
Jan 5, 2021
1hr 1 min
Carolyn Willekes joins us to myth bust and talk all about the development of man's relationship with horses in ancient history.
Jan 4, 2021
Jan 4, 2021
38 min
Andrew Chatterton returns to talk all about the covert Special Duties Branch and what was expected of them in the event that Hitler invaded Britain during the Second World War.