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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
Sep 2, 2022
Sep 2, 2022
50 min
Some podcest for you today, as History Rage co-host Paul Bavill joins us to talk all about the heyday of bodysnatching in pre-Victorian Britain.
Aug 31, 2022
Aug 31, 2022
47 min
Lieutenant General (ret) Simon Mayall joins us to share his very personal story of the history of the Middle East, including the Gulf War and responses to 9/11.
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Aug 29, 2022
Aug 29, 2022
45 min
Leo Marriott joins us for a breakdown of naval battles in the Atlantic and Mediterranean during the Second World War. Thankfully, Chris left the Mancini at home...
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Aug 24, 2022
Aug 24, 2022
41 min
Anne Fletcher tells all about a reserved Yorkshire man, who broke the bank of Monte Carlo. Its like Ocean's 11, but with Sean Bean!
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Aug 22, 2022
Aug 22, 2022
42 min
Tony McAleavy joins us to talk all about 17th century man of letters John Aubrey and his shady obsession with finding witches.
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Aug 19, 2022
Aug 19, 2022
39 min
Helena Schrader joins us to talk about what the crusades meant to the l inhabitants of the Holy Land who witnessed them.
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Aug 17, 2022
Aug 17, 2022
41 min
This week Poland celebrates its Armed Forces Day. To mark the occasion, we discuss the origins of the father of modern Poland, Józef Piłsudski, with Josh Zimmerman.
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Aug 15, 2022
Aug 15, 2022
40 min
On the 75th anniversary of the passing of the Indian Independence Act, Ravindran Rathee joins us to talk all about his new book, which documents hundreds of years of soldiers from the subcontinent fighting for the British Empire from their point of view.
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Aug 12, 2022
Aug 12, 2022
1 hr 2 min
As part of a special week of programming, in response to the overturning of Roe v. Wade by the US Supreme Court, female historians talk about the history of the struggle for equality. In our final episode, the peerless A.E. Rooks joins us to blow your minds with a history of abortion and legislating sex in the United States.
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Aug 11, 2022
Aug 11, 2022
45 min
As part of a special week of programming, in response to the overturning of Roe v. Wade by the US Supreme Court, female historians talk about the history of the struggle for equality. In this episode, Eleanor Janega joins us to discuss the concepts of abortion and contraception stretching back to antiquity.
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