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Understanding the Irish Troubles: Dr Thomas Leahy. (Ep.3)
What happens when a world war collides with centuries of unresolved tension?
In the final episode of our mini-series on the Irish Troubles, Dr Thomas…
10 months, 1 week ago
Understanding The Irish Troubles: Dr Thomas Leahy. (Ep.2)
How did centuries of history shape the Irish Troubles?
In this second episode about the history of 'The Troubles' Dr Thomas Leahy traces the roots of …
10 months, 1 week ago
Understanding the Irish Troubles: Dr Thomas Leahy. (Ep.1)
In today’s episode, (the first of 3), we take a deep dive into one of the most defining and emotionally charged chapters of modern British and Irish …
10 months, 2 weeks ago
How The English Language Will Never Be The Same Again: Anne Curzan
Why is English always changing—and why does that change so often make us uneasy? In this fascinating conversation, we're joined by linguist, author, …
10 months, 3 weeks ago
The Houses of Guinness - Unseen, Unheard, Until Now: Adrian Tinniswood
'Beer built the fortune but the stories and legacy that the Guinness's left behind are far richer.'
Most people know the beer few know the people or t…
11 months ago
How To Get Lucky: Judd Kessler
Have you ever wondered why some people always seem to get the best opportunities — the ideal job, the perfect house, or even a place for the kids in …
11 months, 1 week ago
Is Civilisation About to Collapse? Luke Kemp
Today, on Undercurrent Stories, we turn our attention to the grand sweep of human history — from the hunter-gatherers of the Paleolithic to the great…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
How Good is Your Weather Forecast, Really? Thomas Weber
For centuries, humans have looked to the sky in search of signs. Today, our tools are satellites and data models rather than clouds and folklore. In…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
The Day the Ground Spoke: Following the Longest Dinosaur Footprints Ever Found with Armin Schmitt
Paleontologist and author Armin Schmitt returns to the show where we explore two remarkable dinosaur discoveries that are reshaping what we know abou…
1 year ago
History of Everything from the Big Bang to You: Tim Coulson
In this episode, we explore the the biggest question of all: How did we get here? Joining me is Professor Tim Coulson, biologist and zoologist at the…
1 year ago