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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
Jun 1, 2022
Jun 1, 2022
28 min
Hilary Green joins us for an overview of international trade in the Middle Ages.
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May 30, 2022
May 30, 2022
1 hr 14 min
The brilliant Nina Harkrader schools Boney and Zack about the living arrangements for women in the Victorian era.
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May 27, 2022
May 27, 2022
43 min
Locky and Charly are joined by Maya Wassell-Smith of the Royal Museums Greenwich to discuss the Solebay Tapestry, what it was, what Charles II wanted it to say about the Anglo-Dutch wars, and how it is being restored today.
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May 27, 2022
May 27, 2022
48 min
To mark the 350th anniversary of the Battle of Solebay, J. D. Davies joins us first off to explain this epic clash between the Navy Royal and the Dutch.
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May 26, 2022
May 26, 2022
43 min
To celebrate the release of the new documentary Lancaster, the film's co-director joins Boney to talk about the making of the film, the veterans, filming during COVID and balancing the tone of the film. Lancaster is in cinemas now and it's a Tall Boy Films Ltd. production and released through Altitude Films.
All clips © Tall Boy Films Ltd.
Find a screening of Lancaster at https://www.altitude.film/page/lancaster
Watch the trailer here: https://youtu.be/pQE-lV22sTA
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May 25, 2022
May 25, 2022
51 min
How are a solicitor, some arsenic, and one of the greatest crime fiction writers all linked? Stephen Bates joins us to reveal all.
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May 23, 2022
May 23, 2022
43 min
Lindsey Buster joins us to talk all about the Iron Age in Britain.
May 20, 2022
May 20, 2022
41 min
Leonardo da Vinci
Rose Sgueglia chats about the life of an enigmatic giant: Who was da Vinci, and what did he do? Or more accurately, who didn't he do?
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May 19, 2022
May 19, 2022
1 hr 20 min
Boney returns and looks ahead to our first full summer of aviation fun in literally years. Joining him are returning historians Adam Berry and Matthew Willis as they look ahead to the airshow season, upcoming aviation movies (TOP GUN!!!), books and discuss notable racing pilots and that Grand Prix from last year because they still aren't over it yet...
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Matt joined us to dispel the myths around the original Allison engined Mustang
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May 18, 2022
May 18, 2022
48 min
Alison Weir (yes, THE Alison Weir) drops by to enlighten us on the life of Elizabeth of York, and how she survived the tumultuous Wars of the Roses.
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