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The History of the City of Rome
Coming up on this episode of Talking History: we're exploring entertainment, culture, religion and society in Ancient Rome, with Dr Jonathan Coulston…
3 years, 5 months ago
Shakespeare's Macbeth
On this episode of Talking History: when did Shakespeare become known as The Bard, and why does Macbeth still exert such a powerful hold on audiences…
3 years, 5 months ago
Books Special: The History of Marriage
On this episode of Talking History, we discuss a number of new history titles, including 'Wedded Wife: A Feminist History of Marriage' by curator Rac…
3 years, 5 months ago
Margaret Thatcher
In this episode of Talking History, Dr Patrick Geoghegan reflects on the life and legacy of British prime minister Margaret Thatcher. Featuring: Cliv…
3 years, 5 months ago
Hitler
On this episode of Talking History, as part of our series on the history of totalitarian dictators, we're looking at the rise and fall of Adolf Hitle…
3 years, 5 months ago
The Tudors
In this episode of Talking History, we are looking at the history of The Tudors and finding out why the most notorious of all English dynasties conti…
3 years, 6 months ago
March Books Special
In this episode of Talking History, Dr Patrick Geoghegan looks at the story of St Patrick through the centuries and finds out about the iconography a…
3 years, 6 months ago
The Oscars
In this episode of Talking History, Dr Patrick Geoghegan and his panel are looking at the history of the most famous film awards in the world - the h…
3 years, 6 months ago
Stalin
This episode of Talking History looks at the life and legacy of Joseph Stalin. Dr Patrick Geoghegan speaks with Professor Geoffrey Roberts, Professor…
3 years, 6 months ago
February Books Special
On this week's episode of Talking History: Dr Patrick Geoghegan delves into a roundup of history books - the life of Julian of Norwich with Dr Claire…
3 years, 7 months ago