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If You Give Edwin an Inch...

Season 3 Episode 106

Alright, so when we last left Edwin he was installed as King of Northumbria by King Raedwald, Bretwalda. And he had wielded his newly granted power t…

12 years, 9 months ago

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Sutton Hoo: Treasures of the Dead

Season 3 Episode 105

Alright, so last episode we learned all about Edith and Basil’s experience at Sutton Hoo, and we covered the opening of four of the 18 mounds… and th…

12 years, 10 months ago

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Sutton Hoo: The Finding of Raedwald... and Rabbits

Season 3 Episode 104

Raedwald… King of East Anglia… Bretwalda. When he is mentioned, if you had heard that name before this show, chances are you heard it in connection w…

12 years, 10 months ago

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Edwin the Conqueror

Season 3 Episode 103

Alright, last week we finally saw the fall of AEthelfrith and the rise of Edwin of Deira and King Raedwald of East Anglia… Bretwalda! As you probably…

12 years, 10 months ago

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Have Exile, Will Travel

Season 3 Episode 102

Ok, when we left off, Edwin… the exile from Deira, had been on the run for quite some time. The King of Bernicia, AEthelfrith, now occupied the thron…

12 years, 10 months ago

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I Ran (So Far Away): The Life and Times of Edwin of Deira

Season 3 Episode 101

Today we’re going to talk quite a bit about Northumbria. And actually, Northumbria is going to start to get really important in our story going forwa…

12 years, 11 months ago

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There's a New Barber In Town

Season 3 Episode 100

So you might not know this about me… but I used to have long hair. Really long hair. That flowed down my back in ringlets and, if I left conditioner …

12 years, 11 months ago

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False Starts

Season 3 Episode 99

This episode is going to have a lot of moving pieces and a lot of AEthel’s. So many AEthels. I’ll do my best to keep reminding you who I’m talking ab…

12 years, 11 months ago

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The Zeal of Augustine

Season 3 Episode 98

Ok, when we last left off, Augustine had become the Archbishop of England, had been given orders to make London the seat of the English Church, and h…

13 years ago

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Augustine and Gregory Make a Diocese

Season 3 Episode 97

So last week we ended with Augustine converting the people of Kent to Christianity and AEthelberht coming out as Christian… was he converted by Augus…

13 years ago

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