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History Hack: Who Were the Ancient Greeks?
Episode 189
Cambridge University's Tim Whitmarsh joins us for a fascinating talk on Ancient Greek identity. How do you define who was Greek and who wasn't? How d…
5 years, 7 months ago
History Hack: Pearl Harbour
Episode 188
Continuing on our quest to cover the war in the Pacific comprehensively, Richard Frank joins us to talk about one of the most infamous days in Americ…
5 years, 7 months ago
History Hack: Backchat
Episode 187
Brace yourselves for more nonsense. This week we pay "shag, marry, kill" and find out that Alex's road-trip buddy needs the concept explained to him …
5 years, 7 months ago
History Hack: Welsh Folklore
Episode 186
Historian and professional storyteller Owen Staton returns after his victorious retelling of the Battle of Hastings in The Mary Rose to talk about th…
5 years, 7 months ago
History Hack: Witchcraft
Episode 185
Hannah Pringle joins us to talk all about the trials and tribulations of women accused of witchcraft in 17th Century England. And about why Matthew H…
5 years, 7 months ago
History Hack: Women Who Should Not Be Forgotten
Episode 184
The hosts of the Sagas of She podcast join us to talk all about raising the profile of some of their favourite historical matriarchs.
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5 years, 7 months ago
History Hack: Homosexuality in Ancient Greece
Episode 183
Robin Osborne joins us to talk about representations of homosexuality in Ancient Greece.
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5 years, 7 months ago
History Hack: The Hawker Typhoon
Episode 182
Matt Bone takes on his mastermind subject of choice and tells us the story of the humble successor to the Hurricane, and how efforts are underway to …
5 years, 7 months ago
History Hack: Down the Pub
Episode 181
The gang reunites for what we hope will be a monthly jaunt to The Mary Rose. Tonight, it's folklore madness from history. How do people come up with …
5 years, 8 months ago
African American History Week: Martin Luther King
Episode 180
Just days after John Lewis's casket crossed the Edmund Pettus Bridge for the final time, Historian, entrepreneur and Selma native Mark Peterson joins…
5 years, 8 months ago