Podcast Episodes
Back to Search
History Hack: An Alternative History of Britain
Episode 585
If you'd have sat down in the Middle Ages to write a history of Britain, what might it have looked like? Using art, mythology and historical sources,…
4 years, 5 months ago
History Hack: Ike and Winston
Episode 569
Jonathan Jordan returns to talk all about his stellar work into the relationship between Eisenhower and Churchill both during and after the Second Wo…
4 years, 5 months ago
History Hack: Down the Pub
Episode 586
The regulars convene to debate the wackiest saint in history.
Like the episode? Send us a tip! https://ko-fi.com/historyhack
Like the podcast, join th…
4 years, 5 months ago
History Hack: The Rise of the Ottomans
Episode 565
Marc Baer joins us for a fascinating jaunt through 300 years of imperial Ottoman history.
But Marc's book, The Ottomans: Khans, Caesars and Caliphs, a…
4 years, 5 months ago
History Hack: Cecily with Annie Garthwaite
Episode 584
Author Annie Garthwaite joins Charlotte and Boney to discuss the incredible Cecily Neville, mother of Edward IV and Richard III and the subject of he…
4 years, 5 months ago
History Hack: War Graves in the UK
Episode 568
Megan Kelleher joins us to talk about the work of the Commonwealth War Graves at home and how it has evolved in the last 100 years.
Learn more about t…
4 years, 5 months ago
History Hack: Kubilai Khan
Episode 575
Jonathan Clements returns for another rip-roaring jaunt through Asian history. This time it's the life and times of Kubilai Khan.
Buy Jonathan's book,…
4 years, 5 months ago
Hedge-Hopping with Matt Bone: Birds of Prey with Dr Philip Blood - Part 2: The Forest
Episode 582
The Luftwaffe's actions in the air in the Second World War tend to occupy our memories, but they were very active on the ground and committed the sam…
4 years, 5 months ago
History Hack: Remembering R101
Episode 574
To mark the 91st anniversary of the airship's demise, Lydia Saul and Mike Stubbs join us to talk about commemorating the 1930 crash and Bedfordshire'…
4 years, 5 months ago
History Hack: Before the Pharaohs
Episode 564
Julian Maxwell-Heath joins us to talk about the completely marginalised history of Stone Age Egypt and why there is lots of exciting history that pre…
4 years, 6 months ago