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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 8, 2021
Apr 8, 2021
1hr 18 min
Join Zack and Marcus as they look at the life of the ordinary rank and file in the Napoleonic Wars.
Apr 7, 2021
Apr 7, 2021
1hr 14 min
Historyland's Josh Provan joins us to talk all about the reality behind Dumas's legendary characters
Apr 6, 2021
Apr 6, 2021
29 min
Lindsey Davis talks all about her lengthy career bringing Ancient Rome back to life for her readers, and discusses the latest book in her smash hit Flavia Albia series: A Comedy of Terrors.
Apr 5, 2021
Apr 5, 2021
1hr 12 min
Colin Fisher returns to talk all about one of the last wars of the 19th century.
Apr 3, 2021
Apr 3, 2021
1hr 47 min
We hear plenty from the actors, but what about the crew that happened to put up with them? This time they get their say.
Apr 2, 2021
Apr 2, 2021
2hr 25 min
The regulars assemble in the Mary Rose to try and decide who deserves the title of the greatest revolution in history.
Apr 2, 2021
Apr 2, 2021
50 min
Sarah Murden joins us to talk about using fragmentary evidence to try and recreate the lives of exceptional women of all classes in the Georgian period.
Apr 1, 2021
Apr 1, 2021
41 min
Spencer Jones joins us for a riveting spy tale of the OSS during the Second World War.
Apr 1, 2021
Apr 1, 2021
1hr 25 min
Headlines for the Korean air war would be grabbed by Sabres and MiGs, but the reality would be much closer to WW2. Michael Napier joins us to discuss his new book and the similarities with what had gone before.