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Frederick the Great: A Life
This week Patrick and a panel of historians and biographers discuss the life and legacy of the great Prussian King Frederick the Great. Joining Patri…
4 years, 9 months ago
Best of December Books - Part 1
Join Patrick for the best of Irish and International history publications for December 2021. Books covered on the show include: 'The Glory and the So…
4 years, 9 months ago
Scipio Africanus: A Life
This week Patrick and a panel of biographers, historians and classicists discuss the life and legacy of Roman General Scipio Africanus. Joining Patri…
4 years, 10 months ago
EXCLUSIVE first listen for Talking History listeners: 'Inside the Crime'
Episode 1 of Inside The Crime - The Whelan Family Story is released on Tuesday 23 November, with a new episode weekly.
4 years, 10 months ago
Best of November - Books Two
This week Patrick explores the best in Irish and International history publications for November 2021. Books covered on the show include: 'France: A …
4 years, 10 months ago
The Centenary of Northern Ireland & Partition
This week Patrick and a panel of historians discuss the Centenary of Northern Ireland and Partition. Joining Patrick on the panel are: Professor Mich…
4 years, 10 months ago
Best of November Books - Part One
This week Patrick covers the best in Irish and International history publications for November 2021. Books covered on the show include: 'Icebound in …
4 years, 10 months ago
Best of October Books - Part Three
This week Patrick covers the best in Irish and International history publications for October 2021. Books covered on the show include: 'If These Ston…
4 years, 10 months ago
Best of October Books - Part Two
This week Patrick covers the best in Irish and International history publications for October 2021. Books covered on the show include: 'Bretons and B…
4 years, 11 months ago
Samuel Taylor Coleridge: A Life
This week Patrick and an esteemed panel of literary scholars, biographers and critics discuss the life and the creative legacy of English poet, philo…
4 years, 11 months ago