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History Hack: The Decline of British Railways
Episode 776
Julian Holland joins us to talk all about the closure of British railways with fellow train nerd Chris. Equally as entertaining is co-host Sam trying…
3 years, 3 months ago
History Hack: Sister Novelists
Episode 775
Devony Looser joins us to talk all about the Porter sisters, renowned novelists, historical fiction powerhouses and forerunners to the Brontes.
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3 years, 3 months ago
History Hack: Edible History
Episode 774
Market Life magazine, Mark Riddaway talks to us all about the history of food and drink in Britain, inspired by his wanderings around Borough Market.…
3 years, 4 months ago
History Hack: The Modern Legacy of Rome
Episode 773
The excellent Simon Elliot returns to talk all about the material legacy of Ancient Rome visible in the world today.
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3 years, 4 months ago
History Hack: The Mongol Horde
Episode 772
Nicholas Morton joins us to talk all about the Mongol horde and it's progress back and forth across the medieval Near East.
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3 years, 4 months ago
History Hack: The World: A Family History
Episode 771
Simon Sebag Montefiore returns to talk all about his epic new history of mankind. From the African Rift Valley to the twittery of Elon Musk, via some…
3 years, 4 months ago
History Hack: The Battle of Cape Matapan
Episode 770
Nick Hewitt joins us to talk all about the 1941 naval scrap off the coast of Greece.
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3 years, 4 months ago
History Hack: Britain’s Forgotten Traitor pt 2
Episode 769
Ed Perkins is back for part two to talk to us about his new book "Britain's Forgotten Traitor: The Life and Death of a Nazi Spy". Who was Oswald John…
3 years, 4 months ago
History Hack: DDay
Episode 768
John Sadler joins us again but this time to talk about his book about DDay.
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3 years, 4 months ago
History Hack: Medieval London
Episode 764
Kathryn Warner returns to talk all about the history of London in the fourteenth century.
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3 years, 4 months ago