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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.
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Monday May 31, 2021
Monday May 31, 2021
Chris Millington joins us for an excellent dive into the structure and impact of Vichy France during WW2.
Friday May 28, 2021
Friday May 28, 2021
Eleanor Janega joins us to talk all about her new book, which tackles the Middle Ages in graphic form.
Thursday May 27, 2021
Thursday May 27, 2021
Adrian Smith joins us to talk all about what a real crisis looks like on the Suez Canal. The Ever Given was just a minor blip...
Wednesday May 26, 2021
Wednesday May 26, 2021
Matthew McCormack joins us to talk all about the history of 18th century shoes and what they can tell us about the people who wore them.
Tuesday May 25, 2021
Tuesday May 25, 2021
Simon Elliott returns to cover a massive 11,000 years of history as we look to find out how far back the history of warfare actually goes...
Monday May 24, 2021
Monday May 24, 2021
Bas Willems joins us to talk all about his new book, which focuses on the violence of defeat and the Wehrmacht on German soil in 1944-1945.
Friday May 21, 2021
Friday May 21, 2021
Historyland's Josh Provan joins us to explore beyond Last of the Mohicans and take a closer look at the Iroquois.
Thursday May 20, 2021
Thursday May 20, 2021
James Holloway joins us for an entertaining breakdown of what became known as the First Crusade.
Wednesday May 19, 2021
Wednesday May 19, 2021
Great War Group Director Beth Moore rejoins us to finish off the story of the 46th (North) Midland Division in the First World War.
Tuesday May 18, 2021
Tuesday May 18, 2021
Frances Quinn Joins us to tell us about there hit book The Smallest Man, which is inspired by disabled Stuart courtier Jeffrey Hudson,