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History Hack: Henry II & Eleanor of Aquitaine
Episode 563
Matthew Lewis joins us to talk all about one of the power couples of medieval England, Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine.
Buy Matthew's book, Henry II…
4 years, 6 months ago
History Hack: Brothers in Arms with James Holland
Episode 583
James Holland returns to History Hack to tell Ale and Boney all about his latest book, Brothers in Arms, which follows the Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry …
4 years, 6 months ago
History Hack: A Century of Deception
Episode 557
Ian Keable joins us to talk all about his new book, which looks at some of the bonkers hoaxes of the eighteenth century.
But Ian's book, The Century o…
4 years, 6 months ago
History Hack: Maya Apocalypse
Episode 576
Matthew Restall and Amara Solari join us to tell us why there is so much more to the Maya than predicting when the world will end...
But Matthew and …
4 years, 6 months ago
History Hack: African-American Families and the Civil War
Episode 567
Holly Pinheiro joins us to talk all about his research, which looks at the wider experience of free African American families whose men fought and di…
4 years, 6 months ago
History Hack: Rose Nicholson
Episode 558
Award-winning novelist Andrew Greig joins us to discuss recreating sixteenth-century Edinburgh and writing fiction parallel with seismic history.
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4 years, 6 months ago
Hedge-Hopping with Matt Bone: Birds of Prey with Dr Philip Blood - Pt 1: The Hunt
Episode 581
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, 6 months ago
History Hack: Virtual Reality
Episode 578
Richard Cole joins us to talk about how cutting edge technology can help us recreate lost worlds.
Patreon members get extra time: 15 more minutes, in …
4 years, 6 months ago
History Hack: Cavalry at Waterloo
Episode 580
Director of the Household Cavalry Museum Alice Pearson talks about the role of the Household cavalry at Waterloo, the story behind the eagle currentl…
4 years, 6 months ago
History Hack: Nursing Churchill
Episode 556
Jill Rose joins us to share a unique perception of Britain's wartime leader. Her mother was his nurse in the middle of the conflict.
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4 years, 6 months ago