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History Hack: Feeling Roman
Episode 609
We can look at how people thought and how they acted, but Hannah Platts joins us to talk about what it felt like to be a Roman.
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4 years, 3 months ago
History Hack: The Non-Conformist Revolution
Episode 604
Amanda Thomas joins us to talk all about non-conformity and how it revolutionised things like education and the role of women in Britain.
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4 years, 3 months ago
History Hack: The Pirate King of Taiwan
Episode 603
Jonathan Clements returns for a bout of absolute insanity with the story of Coxinga, the Pirate King of Taiwan.
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4 years, 4 months ago
History Hack: Europe‘s Greatest Cathedrals
Episode 607
Simon Jenkins chats with us about some of the most impressive cathedrals in Europe, what makes them such incredible feats of architecture, and the to…
4 years, 4 months ago
History Hack: The Truth About Dr. Crippen
Episode 602
Matthew Coniam blows away everything you think you know about the infamous Dr. Crippen. Starting with the fact that he wasn't a doctor at all...
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4 years, 4 months ago
History Hack: Down the Pub
Episode 601
The regulars convene in front of guest judge Simon London to argue the case for the greatest actor in history.
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4 years, 4 months ago
History Hack: The End of the Ottoman Empire
Episode 600
After discussing their origins, Marc Baer returns to talk all about the latter part of the Ottoman Empire and its ultimate decline.
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4 years, 4 months ago
History Hack: Remember the Alamo
Episode 566
Josh Provan joins us to talk all about the most famous scrap in Texan history.
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4 years, 4 months ago
History Hack: Monarchies in Print
Episode 599
Stephanie Koscak joins us to talk all about reverence (or lack of) monarchies and their early appearances in print.
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4 years, 4 months ago
History Hack: Bohemond of Taranto
Episode 598
Georgios Theotokis joins us to talk all about a colourful character of the Crusades.
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4 years, 4 months ago