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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
Apr 30, 2021
Apr 30, 2021
43 min
Elysee Yhuel joins us to talk about the evolution of monasticism in the earlier medieval period.
Apr 29, 2021
Apr 29, 2021
27 min
Nick Lloyd joins us to discuss his new book on this pivotal front in the First World War.
Apr 28, 2021
Apr 28, 2021
43 min
Carolyn Harris joins us to asses portrayals of 18th century royals such as George III and Catherine the Great in popular culture.
Apr 27, 2021
Apr 26, 2021
Apr 26, 2021
52 min
Christian Jennings joins us to talk all about the German experience of code-breaking during the Second World War.
Apr 23, 2021
Apr 23, 2021
40 min
Vanda Wilcox joins us to talk all about the experience of the Italian Army in 1915-18.
Apr 22, 2021
Apr 22, 2021
1hr 33 sec
Josh Levine joins us to talk about the year that he spent in Northern Ireland on a mission to write Beauty and Atrocity, an objective history of the troubles.
Apr 21, 2021
Apr 21, 2021
39 min
Move over Tudors, the Stuarts are taking over. Trustee of the Cromwellian Association, Miranda Malins, joins us to tell us all about bringing Oliver Cromwell's daughter back to life in The Puritan Princess.
Apr 20, 2021
Apr 20, 2021
42 min
Christy Constantakopoulou joins us for a discussion about the mythical birthplace of Apollo.
Apr 19, 2021
Apr 19, 2021
34 min
Camilla Damlund joins us to talk about the archaeology behind the Atlantic Wall.