Podcast Episodes

Agatha Christie (Repeat)

Season 4

Retaining the title of the “Queen of Crime” to this day, Agatha Christie is the best-selling novelist of all time. Across 66 novels, 14 short-story c…

2 years, 2 months ago

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J.R.R Tolkien

Season 4 Episode 114

J.R.R Tolkien is one of Britain’s most beloved authors, famous for creating the fantasy world ‘Middle Earth’ through his novels ‘The Hobbit’ and the …

2 years, 3 months ago

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The Colosseum

Season 4 Episode 113

Voted one of the seven modern wonders of the world, Rome’s Colosseum is an instantly recognizable building. Constructed by Emperor Flavian in the fir…

2 years, 3 months ago

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Winston Churchill

Season 4 Episode 112

Winston Churchill is one of the most recognizable figures of the 20th Century. Voted in 2002 as ‘the greatest Briton’, he’s remembered for his unfail…

2 years, 3 months ago

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Highwaymen

Season 4 Episode 111

For centuries, stories have been told about highwaymen - dangerous rogues who attacked unsuspecting travellers in the dead of night, demanding their …

2 years, 3 months ago

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Abolition of The British Slave Trade

Season 4 Episode 110

In the mid-17th Century, Britain dominated the Slave Trade, shipping over 3 million enslaved Africans across the Atlantic. Conditions on board slave …

2 years, 4 months ago

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Charles Dickens

Season 4 Episode 109

Charles Dickens is considered one of the greatest novelists of the Victorian Age. His works shone a light on prevalent issues of his era, such as pov…

2 years, 4 months ago

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The Gunpowder Plot (Repeat)

Season 4

The Gunpowder Plot is an epic tale of adventure and murderous revenge, a detective story complete with secrets, aliases, even an anonymous letter of …

2 years, 4 months ago

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Magna Carta

Season 4 Episode 108

Magna Carta is one of the most enduring documents from the Middle Ages. Reluctantly signed by King John at Runnymede in 1215, it forever changed soci…

2 years, 4 months ago

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Jane Austen

Season 4 Episode 107

Jane Austen is arguably the most famous female writer in history. Her novels have gone on to inspire countless films, plays, and dramas all over the …

2 years, 4 months ago

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