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History Hack: Elizabeth of York with Alison Weir
Episode 687
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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3 years, 10 months ago
History Hack: Widows of the Ice
Episode 686
We've heard plenty about Scott's failed expedition to reach the South Pole first, but what about the wives he and his men left behind? Anne Fletcher …
3 years, 10 months ago
History Hack: The Panacea Society
Episode 685
A magic box, a pregnant 65 year-old, life-fixing tea bags and all manner of weirdness. Victoria Kahl joins us to talk all about the fascinating Panac…
3 years, 10 months ago
History Hack: The Crusades in 100 Objects
Episode 680
James Waterson joins us to chat about some of the beautiful surviving artefacts and buildings from the crusading movement, covering thousands of year…
3 years, 10 months ago
History Hack: The Story of Hadrian’s Wall
Episode 684
We all know it's there. But why? And what did it look like? How did it interact with the local community? Andrew Tibb's tackles these and many other …
3 years, 10 months ago
History Hack: Kidnapped by the Junta
Episode 683
Foreign Correspondent Julian Manyon joins us to talk about his own experiences covering the Falklands Conflict in Argentina.
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3 years, 10 months ago
History Hack: Cromwell’s Rebel Daughter
Episode 679
Miranda Malins chats about the real historical figure behind the main focus on her new novel Cromwell's Rebel Daughter - Bridget Cromwell.
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3 years, 10 months ago
History Hack: Wellington’s American General
Episode 682
Nick Fogg joins us to talk all about the life and times of Frederick Robinson.
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3 years, 11 months ago
History Hack: Five Love Affairs and a Friendship
Episode 678
Anne De Courcy joins us to talk all about Nancy Cunard's post-WW1 life in Paris.
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3 years, 11 months ago
History Hack: Renaissance Florence
Episode 673
Samantha Morris joins us to talk about the life and times of Renaissance priest Girolamo Savonarola.
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3 years, 11 months ago