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#26 History Hack: Dan Snow
Episode 26
TV super-historian Dan joins Alex and Alina to talk everything from covid-19 to climate change. Find out what he loves about his own research special…
5 years, 11 months ago
#25 History Hack: Down the Pub
Episode 25
It's back down to The Mary Rose for another virtual pub debate. This week Alex and Alina are joined by Lindsay Powell, Emma Sothon and Tony Keen, wit…
5 years, 11 months ago
#24 History Hack: The Beauty and the Terror
Episode 24
Queen of intrigue and 16th century skulduggery, Catherine Fletcher, joins Alex and Alina to discuss her new book and rewriting the renaissance. Get r…
5 years, 11 months ago
#23 History Hack: Pole Position
Episode 23
Historian and academic Włodzimierz Borodziej joins Alex and Alina for a discussion on the tragic, heroic events of the Warsaw Uprising in 1944.
Suppo…
5 years, 11 months ago
#22 History Hack: Dying to Look Good
Episode 22
Alex and Alina are joined by US historian Carolyn Day to discuss, well, lunacy. In a world where everyone is hiding to stay healthy, we talk about ma…
5 years, 11 months ago
#21 History Hack: Atlantis is Fake
Episode 21
Underwater Archaeologist Peter Campbell joins Alex and Alina to deliver a crash course in his subject. Find out all about sunken cities, close shaves…
5 years, 11 months ago
#20 History Hack: Reimagining Old Japan
Episode 20
Author and Historian Lesley Downer joins us to share her love of Japanese history and culture. From geishas, to Dutch merchants, to enforced assimila…
5 years, 11 months ago
#19 History Hack: First to Fight
Episode 19
Roger Moorhouse joins Alex and Alina to talk all about his latest book First to Fight. Find out all you need to know about the Polish campaign of 193…
5 years, 11 months ago
#18 History Hack: 1536
Episode 18
Suzannah Lipscomb joins Alex and Alina to talk about the year that changed everything for Henry VIII. We talk wives, bastards, church reform, rebelli…
5 years, 11 months ago
#17 History Hack: The Brothers Holland
Episode 17
Historical bros Tom and James Holland join us to answer you classical, religious and WW2 questions, talk about how they grew to love history together…
5 years, 11 months ago