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The Air War in WW1 - with Josh Levine
Season 8 Episode 30
In the second of our special interviews for the War in the Air series, we are joined by historian and broadcaster Josh Levine to discuss the war in t…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
The Search for Mick Mannock with Andy Saunders
Season 8 Episode 29
For our 250th episode of the podcast, and as part of our continuing Air War series, we are joined by aviation historian and author Andy Saunders to l…
7 months ago
Above the Battlefield: Royal Flying Corps & RAF in WW1
Season 8 Episode 28
For the start of our War in the Air Month, we begin with a look at the real story of the 'Twenty Minuters', the Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Forc…
7 months, 1 week ago
Questions and Answers Episode 34
Season 8 Episode 27
For our latest questions submitted by podcast listeners, we examine what my first visit to the battlefields of the Great War with my school meant to …
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Questions and Answers Episode 33
Season 8 Episode 26
Our latest questions from podcast listeners discuss what role German steel helmets, Stahlhelm, had on the First Day of the Somme, how did Great War v…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Return to the Somme
Season 8 Episode 25
As the anniversary of the Battle of the Somme approaches, we walk part of the battlefield across the iconic Mash Valley, visit Ovillers Military Ceme…
8 months ago
Questions and Answers Episode 32
Season 8 Episode 24
Our latest questions from listeners range from could Britain have stood back from conflict in 1914 and not been part of the Great War, how accurate w…
8 months, 1 week ago
The MOD War Detectives
Season 8 Episode 23
In a Trench Chat special we speak to the Joint Casualty and Compassionate Centre Commemorations team - otherwise known as 'The MOD War Detectives' - …
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Questions and Answers Episode 31
Season 8 Episode 22
Our listeners have a few intriguing questions: Is there still live ordnance in the moat at the Ypres Ramparts? What exactly was the role of Inland Wa…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Live from The Arras Memorial
Season 8 Episode 21
In this episode we travel to the Arras Memorial to the Missing, where we explore the powerful story of over 35,000 British and Commonwealth soldiers …
9 months ago