Podcast Episodes

The Lucky Few

Season 10 Episode 451

You know, I almost titled the last episode  “The Gang Goes To A Funeral” but the trouble was that the gang /didn’t/ go to the funeral. All of them de…

2 years, 3 months ago

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Begin With A Bang

Season 10 Episode 450

It was early September of 1087, and for weeks…nearly two months, in fact… people had been discussing William’s impending death, and worrying about wh…

2 years, 3 months ago

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The Death of William the Conqueror

Season 9 Episode 448

The story of William and the conquest has been a long road, and I’ve heard from some of you that this season has been challenging to listen to.   I g…

2 years, 4 months ago

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Medieval Medicine Sample

Season 9 Episode 447

That’s right, just like big pharma, we’re giving out a free sample.

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2 years, 4 months ago

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Death and Taxes

Season 9 Episode 446

When we left off, things were looking pretty bad for William and William’s hope of a legacy. Maine was once again in rebellion against Normandy. But …

2 years, 4 months ago

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Feeding Frenzy

Season 9 Episode 445

Matilda was dead and now things were coming apart at the seams.

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2 years, 5 months ago

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Holy Beef

Season 9 Episode 444

Based on the e-mails I have been getting, some of you are having a hard time understanding why on god’s green earth did Odo think he could just trot …

2 years, 5 months ago

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God Bothering

Season 9 Episode 441

Tensions rise as rebellion and violence sweep through Northumbria. As news of the uprising reaches the south, King William, though initially absent, …

2 years, 7 months ago

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This is Fine

Season 9 Episode 440

King Malcolm and the Scots have been raiding the northern reaches of England, leaving the Northumbrians to deal with the aftermath. Meanwhile, Willia…

2 years, 7 months ago

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Juggling Responsibilities

Season 9 Episode 439

William, the Duke of Normandy and King of England, has been humiliated by his son Robert. Despite years of mocking and disrespect from William, Rober…

2 years, 7 months ago

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