Podcast Episodes

Episode 197 - Anna Komnene with Leonora Neville

Our best primary source for Alexios Komnenos reign is The Alexiad written by his daughter Anna Komnene. I talk to Professor Leonora Neville about Anna's life and writing and how she overcame the obst…

Published on 5 years, 11 months ago

The House of War is live

4 new episodes based on the original House of War episode are now available for purchase. Listen to this update for more information.

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Published on 5 years, 11 months ago

Episode 196 - Cultural Revival

We explore the revival of intellectual and literary culture over the past century. We focus particularly on the work of Michael Psellos and Symeon the New Theologian.

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Published on 5 years, 11 months ago

January 2020 Update

An update on the podcast, the Kickstarter projects and a couple of recommendations.

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Published on 5 years, 11 months ago

Backer Rewards Episode 15 - The Hagia Sophia and Imperial Coronations

Our fifteenth Kickstarter backers reward episode looks at some aspects of the Hagia Sophia and the coronation ceremony of Emperors.

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Published on 6 years, 2 months ago

On Stage with Mike Duncan!

I am attending the Sound Education Conference next month and sharing the stage with Mike Duncan! It will be a huge honour for me to meet and chat to the man who inspired 'The History of Byzantium.' A…

Published on 6 years, 3 months ago

Robin interviewed on the Roads to Liberty Podcast

Robin interviewed on the Roads to Liberty Podcast

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Published on 6 years, 4 months ago

Live Facebook recording today

Live Facebook recording today

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Published on 6 years, 5 months ago

2020 Tours

2020 Istanbul, Cappadocia and Ephesus Tour information

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Published on 6 years, 5 months ago

Episode 195 - King of the Ashes

We follow the flailing administration of Michael VII as it slowly collapses under the immense weight of events. Then we watch as the remaining Roman Generals line up one after another as each attempt…

Published on 6 years, 5 months ago