Podcast Episodes

Indian Ocean Tsunami

Season 5 Episode 115

On the morning of December 26th, 2004, a massive earthquake struck the west coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, triggering an enormous tsunami that hit Indo…

2 years, 5 months ago

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The Whiskey Rebellion

Season 5

Just a few years after the Declaration of Independence, an uprising against a levy on liquor became the first great test for the government of the na…

2 years, 5 months ago

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Introducing: Herod the Great Part 1: Ruler of Galilee

Season 4

Noiser presents Real Dictators: The Story of Herod the Great.

You may well know the name from the Nativity story. The cruel king who learns of a proph…

2 years, 5 months ago

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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, 5 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, 5 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, 6 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, 6 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, 6 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, 6 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, 7 months ago

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