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History Extra podcast - 9th February 2012
Author: Immediate Media
Thu, Feb 9, 2012
For our 100th podcast episode we put your questions on the Crusades to historian Tom Asbridge.
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History Extra podcast - 2nd February 2012
Author: Immediate Media
Thu, Feb 2, 2012
Saul David talks military logistics and Steven Bourne explores the role of homosexuals in the armed services during the Second World War.
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History Extra podcast - 27th January 2012
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Jan 27, 2012
Peter Watson considers the differences between Old and New World civilisations, while Dave Musgrove heads to the new M Shed museum to find out about a rather gruesome book.
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History Extra podcast - 19th January 2012
Author: Immediate Media
Thu, Jan 19, 2012
In an Antarctic expedition special, Elin Simonsson talks about Captain Scott’s scientific legacy while Sophie Gordon considers the power of the Antarctic photographs taken on Scott and Shackleton’s expeditions.
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History Extra podcast - 12th January 2012
Author: Immediate Media
Thu, Jan 12, 2012
Sheilagh Ogilvie discusses unusual consumption regulations in early modern Germany and David Gange examines Victorian notions of Ancient Egypt.
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History Extra podcast - 6th January 2012
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Jan 6, 2012
Denis Judd explains the appeal of King George VI and Gus Casely-Hayford tells the remarkable story of a golden African kingdom.
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History Extra podcast - 29th December 2011
Author: Immediate Media
Mon, Dec 19, 2011
Roman Krznaric explains how history can guide our lives today, while Bill Cash MP lauds the statesman John Bright.
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History Extra podcast - 22nd December 2011
Author: Immediate Media
Mon, Dec 19, 2011
Professor Mark Stoyle explores the historic passages that lie under the city of Exeter in Devon and Dr Steven Gunn talks about the perils of water in Tudor England.
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History Extra podcast - 15th December 2011
Author: Immediate Media
Thu, Dec 15, 2011
Michael Snape considers the role of religion in war, and Julie Gottlieb reviews how female voters were seen in the interwar period.
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History Extra podcast - 8th December 2011
Author: Immediate Media
Thu, Dec 8, 2011
Peter Englund speaks about his new book on the First World War and we interview Michael Hunter about the scientist Robert Boyle.
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History Extra podcast - 1st December 2011
Author: Immediate Media
Thu, Dec 1, 2011
David Cannadine examines the history of teaching history and Nigel Jones reveals the best methods for escaping from the Tower of London.
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History Extra podcast - 24th November 2011
Author: Immediate Media
Thu, Nov 24, 2011
Helen Rappaport discusses the impact of Prince Albert’s death on Queen Victoria and the monarchy and Scot McKendrick considers what led Edward IV to create his royal library.
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History Extra podcast - 17th November 2011
Author: Immediate Media
Thu, Nov 17, 2011
Second World War veterans describe their experiences of a three month forced march and Richard Huzzey explains how sugar caused fierce debate in Victorian Britain.
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History Extra podcast - 10th November 2011
Author: Immediate Media
Thu, Nov 10, 2011
Quintin Colville explores the World War Two Arctic convoys, and Stephen Rippon considers medieval wetlands.
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History Extra podcast - 3rd November 2011
Author: Immediate Media
Thu, Nov 3, 2011
James Holland explores the iconic Dambusters raid.
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History Extra podcast - 28th October 2011
Author: Immediate Media
Thu, Oct 27, 2011
Mark Ormrod examines the reign of Edward III and Sam Willis takes us back to a major naval battle in the French Revolutionary Wars.
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History Extra podcast - 21st October 2011
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Oct 21, 2011
Max Hastings explores Second World War misconceptions and Justin Meggitt discusses pirates.
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History Extra podcast - 14th October 2011
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Oct 14, 2011
Peter Ackroyd talks to us about his new history of England and Philip Carter explains how a group of architects have made it into the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
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History Extra podcast - 7th October 2011
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Oct 7, 2011
Tracy Borman considers the life and times of Queen Matilda, while Jon Henderson takes us underwater to the lost prehistoric city of Pavlopetri.
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History Extra podcast - 30th September 2011
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Sep 30, 2011
Gary Sheffield describes Douglas Haig’s post-war career and Bernard Cornwell chats about his work as a historical novelist.
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History Extra podcast - 23rd September 2011
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Sep 23, 2011
Dr John McAleer of the National Maritime Museum discusses the East India Company
Professor Andrew Lambert considers the career of Horatio Nelson.
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History Extra podcast - 16th September 2011
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Sep 16, 2011
Dr John Cooper of York University explores the murky world of secret agents in the reign of Elizabeth I.
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History Extra podcast - 9th September 2011
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Sep 9, 2011
Emily Manktelow considers how British missionaries interacted with native peoples and Claire Fitzpatrick explores a site of the Troubles in Northern Ireland.
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History Extra podcast - 2nd September 2011
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Sep 2, 2011
James Walvin explores the abolition of the slave trade, Katherine Foxhall examines the history of migraines and Dan Snow heads to Erddig.
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History Extra podcast - 26th August 2011
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Aug 26, 2011
Paul Cartledge comments on slavery in Ancient Greece, John Price describes Victorian heroism and Dan Snow is enthused by classic cars.
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History Extra podcast - 19th August 2011
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Aug 19, 2011
Ian Kershaw explains why Nazi Germany fought to the end and Dan Snow previews the next episode of National Treasures Live.
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History Extra podcast - 12th August 2011
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Aug 12, 2011
Susan Doran describes the reign of Elizabeth I, Dan Snow talks about his new TV series and Richard Noakes highlights the Victorian telegraph.
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History Extra podcast - 5th August 2011
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Aug 5, 2011
Marc Morris describes England’s conquest of Wales, Dan Snow previews his new TV series and Anna Whitelock continues our Tudor series with a discussion of Mary I.
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History Extra podcast - 29th July 2011
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Jul 29, 2011
John K Walton explores the British seaside holiday while Ralph Houlbrooke delves into the reign of Edward VI.
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History Extra podcast - 22nd July 2011
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Jul 22, 2011
George Bernard describes the reign of Henry VIII and Justin Champion talks Thomas Hobbes.
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History Extra podcast - 15th July 2011
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Jul 15, 2011
Steven Gunn explains the importance of the first Tudor king and David Carpenter delves into some fascinating medieval documents.
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History Extra podcast - 8th July 2011
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Jul 8, 2011
Jane Hamlett talks about Victorian boarding schools and Joe Maiolo explains how Hitler hoped to win the Second World War with rockets and flying bombs.
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History Extra podcast - 1st July 2011
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Jul 1, 2011
Tom Asbridge considers the real nature of the Crusades and Manda Scott opines on the Roman occupation of Britain.
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History Extra podcast - 24th June 2011
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Jun 24, 2011
On the first of our weekly podcasts we have Peter Snow discussing the merits of the Duke of Wellington and Sarah Foot explaining why Alfred the Great’s legacy towers over Æthelstan’s.
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History Extra podcast - June 2011
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, May 27, 2011
Michael Wood discusses the BBC’s Domesday Project, David Reynolds reflects on Operation Barbarossa, Angus Konstam considers the fate of Captain Kidd and the new CEO of the Nation Archives comments on the organisation’s future plans.
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History Extra podcast - May 2011
Author: Immediate Media
Wed, Apr 20, 2011
Miles Russell explores the mystery of the Roman Ninth Legion, Tara Hamling discusses Elizabethan drama and Paul Addison and Jeremy Crang reveal how British morale held up during the Second World War.
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History Extra podcast - April 2011
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Apr 1, 2011
David Edgerton explains why Britain was no underdog in the Second World War, Lucy looks at how hairstyles reflected political and social change and Chris Evans discusses British involvement in Latin American slavery.
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History Extra podcast - March 2011
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Mar 4, 2011
Harry Bennett discusses the role of the Merchant Navy in the Battle of the Atlantic, Niall Ferguson considers how much longer western supremacy can last, and Edward Higgs explores the challenges of the Victorian census.
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History Extra podcast - February 2011
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Jan 28, 2011
Mark Ormrod discusses the Black Death, Mark Nicholls explores the life of Sir Walter Ralegh and Simon Sebag Montefiore explains the challenges involved in writing a history of Jerusalem.
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History Extra podcast - January 2011
Author: Immediate Media
Mon, Jan 10, 2011
Ryan Lavelle discusses Viking warfare, Robb Robinson recalls the lives of Edwardian fishing fleets and David Musgrove visits Avebury with archaeologist Nicola Snashall.
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History Extra podcast - Christmas 2010
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Dec 10, 2010
The History Extra podcast team dish up a festive history quiz, with questions set by QI’s Justin Pollard.
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History Extra podcast - December 2010
Author: Immediate Media
Wed, Nov 3, 2010
Mark Stoyle explains the 16th-century Prayer Book Rebellion, Clive Bloom discusses Edwardian Terrorism and a selection of eyewitnesses recall momentous events of the 20th century.
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History Extra podcast - November 2010
Author: Immediate Media
Wed, Oct 13, 2010
Karen Allen reveals the Yorkshire origins of trick or treat and Richard Carwardine explains the importance of Abraham Lincoln’s 1860 election victory.
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History Extra podcast - October 2010
Author: Immediate Media
Wed, Sep 29, 2010
Miles Russell discusses the key moments in the Roman occupation of Britain, RJB Bosworth talks about Mussolini’s love life, and Dr Hannah Newton analyses the anguish of bereaved parents in the 17th century.
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History Extra podcast - September 2010
Author: Immediate Media
Mon, Sep 13, 2010
Tim Benbow offers his thoughts on the Korean War, Helen Castor explains the difficulties of being a queen in the 12th century and Helen Rosslyn describes the impact of The Da Vinci Code on Rosslyn Chapel.
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History Extra podcast - August 2010
Author: Immediate Media
Mon, Aug 9, 2010
Max Jones on the decline of British heroes, Robert Bartlett talking Normans and Hugh Lunghi recalls his time with Stalin.
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History Extra podcast - July 2010
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Jul 9, 2010
Claire Jowitt talks about Elizabeth I’s pirates, Kay Chadwick introduces a Vichy propagandist and John Spurr discusses swearing in history.
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History Extra podcast - June 2010
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Jun 11, 2010
Edward Vallance discusses a 17th century radical and Hugh Doherty on true life Robin Hoods. Also in this edition survivors of the Blitz in the Second World War relive the experience.
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History Extra podcast - May 2010
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, May 7, 2010
Laurence Rees explains why Hitler didn’t press his advantage at Dunkirk in 1940. Plus Michael Scott offers his insights into the 490 BC Battle of Marathon. Also this month Gillian Mawson tells the stories of Guernsey’s Second World War child refugees.
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History Extra podcast - April 2010
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Apr 9, 2010
Jenny Uglow gives us the lowdown on Charles II and the Restoration. Plus Emma Robertson explores the origins of chocolate in the British Empire.
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History Extra podcast - March 2010
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Mar 12, 2010
Glenn Foard reflects on the discovery of the true location of the Bosworth battlefield and Ina Zweiniger-Bargielowska explains the role of rationing in the Second World War.
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History Extra podcast - February 2010
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Feb 12, 2010
John Morrill explains why we need to look more closely at the words of Oliver Cromwell, Juliet Gardiner considers the 1930s, and Thomas Asbridge delves into Richard I’s crusades.
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History Extra podcast - January 2010
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Jan 15, 2010
Neil MacGregor discusses key objects in world history, Robert Hume looks at toilet designer Thomas Crapper and Elaine Leong talks about medicines in the 18th century.
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History Extra podcast - December 2009 - Part 2
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Dec 18, 2009
Robert Ferguson considers what drove the Vikings to launch their seaborne attacks, while Peter Martin reviews the life and personality of Dr Johnson.
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History Extra podcast - December 2009 - Part 1
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Dec 4, 2009
Rachael Duffett considers how First World War soldiers took to the food they were served. Plus Julian Swann offers his thoughts on the origin of the French Revolution.
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History Extra podcast - November 2009 - Part 2
Author: Immediate Media
Wed, Nov 11, 2009
Sue Elliott explains how the children of the Britons who tended First World War graves at Ypres went on to fight the Nazis. Also in this issue Jeremy Black reveals why the battle of Quiberon 250 years ago saved Britain from invasion.
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History Extra podcast - November 2009 - Part 1
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Nov 6, 2009
First World War special. We begin with oral historian Peter Hart who introduces clips of interviews with war veterans from the Imperial War Museum sound archive. Also in this issue Fiona Reid explores the changing nature of Remembrance Day commemorations.
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History Extra podcast - October 2009 - Part 2
Author: Immediate Media
Wed, Oct 14, 2009
Michael Scott explains why the 4th century BC was just as important as the previous 100 years in the history of Ancient Greece. Also in this edition we speak to Caroline Dodds Pennock about the Aztec ruler Moctezuma II and the Spanish conquest of Mexico.
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History Extra podcast - October 2009 - Part 1
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Oct 02, 2009
Amanda Vickery talks about her new radio series that delves into the history of private lives in Britain. Also in this edition Ian Mortimer explains why he thinks Henry V was a cruel king who doesn’t deserve his heroic reputation.
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History Extra podcast - September 2009 - Part 2
Author: Immediate Media
Thu, Sep 17, 2009
This month Dan Snow gives his opinions on the momentous Battle of Quebec that took place 250 years ago. Plus we speak to Tracy Borman about how Elizabeth I grew envious of the other women at her court.
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History Extra podcast - September 2009 - Part 1
Author: Immediate Media
Thu, Sep 03, 2009
This month's podcast is a Second World War special. We speak to Dr Dan Todman about the situation on the home front in 1939 and you can hear exclusive extracts from two new BBC Second World War Audiobooks.
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History Extra podcast - August 2009 - Part 2
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Aug 14, 2009
Peter Thompson explains how a 17th-century shipwreck brought Bermuda into the British Empire; Sean McGlynn discusses Medieval atrocities and reveals how they compare to modern-day brutality.
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History Extra podcast - August 2009 - Part 1
Author: Immediate Media
Thu, Jul 30, 2009
John Gillingham explains how the murder of Thomas Becket inspired a magnificent fortress; Nicholas Orme leafs through a 16th-century guide to the art of swimming.
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History Extra podcast - July 2009 - Part 2
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Jul 17, 2009
Mark Ormrod gives a colourful insight into medieval petitions; Christopher Lewis and Alison Boyle discuss two of the 17th century's greatest astronomers: Galileo and Thomas Harriot.
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History Extra podcast - July 2009 - Part 1
Author: Immediate Media
Thu, Jul 09, 2009
Christine MacLeod challenges popular perceptions of the Industrial Revolution; Mark Collins talks about the history of Big Ben on its 150th anniversary.
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History Extra podcast - June 2009 - Part 2
Author: Immediate Media
Thu, Jun 18, 2009
Edward Vallance explores the story of Thomas Paine, hated in England in his lifetime but loved in America, June Purvis tackles the subject of the force feeding of suffragettes 100 years ago.
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History Extra podcast - June 2009 - Part 1
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Jun 05, 2009
Antony Beevor discusses his latest book on D-Day and the Battle for Normandy, Helen J Nicholson explains what happened to the Knights Templar who went on trial in Medieval Britain.
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History Extra podcast - May 2009 - Part 2
Author: Immediate Media
Thu, May 21, 2009
Roger Moorhouse is on the trail of a serial killer in Nazi Berlin, Deborah Youngs discusses the fascinating diary of an ordinary gentleman in Tudor England.
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History Extra podcast - May 2009 - Part 1
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, May 1, 2009
The Great Turning Points in British History, Tristram Hunt discusses the life and legacy of Friedrich Engels, Angus Wainwright gives his thoughts on the Anglo Saxons and Sutton Hoo.
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History Extra podcast - April 2009 - Part 2
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Apr 17, 2009
Brett Dolman considers King Henry VIII and Hampton Court, Nick Lloyd discusses the bloody Amritsar massacre of 1919.
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History Extra podcast - April 2009 - Part 1
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Mar 27, 2009
Louise Raw discusses the 1888 Matchgirls strike, David Stevenson returns to 1918 in our Time Machine.
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History Extra podcast - March 2009 - Part 2
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Mar 13, 2009
Marc Morris discusses how Edward I appropriated the legend of King Arthur, Peter Hart reflects on the dangerous careers of First World War fighter pilots.
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History Extra podcast - March 2009 - Part 1
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Feb 27, 2009
Hallie Rubehold reveals a remarkable tale of adultery that caused a scandal in the 18th century, David Hipshon speaks about the controversial king Richard III and his violent death at the Battle of Bosworth.
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History Extra podcast - February 2009 - Part 2
Author: Immediate Media
Thu, Feb 12, 2009
Sir David Attenborough gives his thoughts on Charles Darwin and the impact of his work, Adrian Desmond explains why he believes a passionate hatred of slavery was one of the driving forces behind Darwin's career.
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History Extra podcast - February 2009 - Part 1
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Jan 30, 2009
Saul David talks about the forgotten battles of the Zulu Wars, Jane Hamlett talks about Victorian men and household furnishing, Richard Carwardine discusses US President Abraham Lincoln and Barack Obama.
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History Extra podcast - January 2009 - Part 2
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Jan 16, 2009
Professor Robert Crawford giving us a taste of the poetry of Robert Burns, Richard Serjeantson talks about the Elizabethan courtier and polymath Francis Bacon.
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History Extra podcast - January 2009 - Part 1
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Jan 09, 2009
Sarah Wise discusses life in London's notorious Old Nichol slum in the 19th century, Art historian Beth Williamson describes part of the medieval painting of the Last Judgement at Dauntsey Church in Wiltshire.
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History Extra podcast - December 2008 - Part 2
Author: Immediate Media
Thu, Dec 18, 2008
History Extra podcast's Christmas Quiz with QI quizmaster Justin Pollard.
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History Extra podcast - December 2008 - Part 1
Author: Immediate Media
Tue, Dec 2, 2008
Stephen Conway returns to 1775, Professor Mark Connelly describes how the Victorians began to shop until they dropped, The 'father of history' on one of the great ancient civilisations.
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History Extra podcast - November 2008 - Part 2
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Nov 14, 2008
Film-maker Laurence Rees discusses the secret top-level dealings of WW2, Munro Price visits the French Revolution in the Time Machine, The making of the new documentary series 'The History of Scotland'.
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History Extra podcast - November 2008 - Part 1
Author: Immediate Media
Thu, Oct 23, 2008
Michael Palin looks back at the final hours of the conflict, Professor Gary Sheffield explains how the Allies were able to triumph in 1918, David Reynolds discusses the terms of the Armistice.
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History Extra podcast - October 2008 - Part 2
Author: Immediate Media
Fri, Oct 10, 2008
Kate Williams talks about the young Victoria's spirited struggle to become queen, Richard J Evans asks "how far did the German people support the Third Reich?".
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History Extra podcast - October 2008 - Part 1
Author: Immediate Media
Wed, Sep 24, 2008
Patricia Davies recalls the brilliant deception plan Operation Mincemeat, Dr Ian Mortimer reveals what life was like for the inhabitants of medieval towns, Hannah Greig explains her role as historical advisor to the new film 'The Duchess'.
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History Extra podcast - September 2008
Author: Immediate Media
Thu, Aug 21, 2008
Professor Mary Beard gives us an insight into the preserved Roman city of Pompeii, The controversial legacy of Oliver Cromwell is discussed by Professor John Morrill, Professor David Loades has a date with Elizabeth I and William Cecil with the help of our Time Machine.
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History Extra podcast - August 2008
Author: Immediate Media
Thu, Jul 24, 2008
Professor Anne Curry tells us which year she would like to visit in our time machine, TV presenter Ruth Goodman updates us on her progress on the Victorian farm, Professor Glyn Williams offers his opinions on the life of Captain Cook.
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History Extra podcast - July 2008
Author: Immediate Media
Wed, Jun 18, 2008
Code-breaker Jerry Roberts recalls his work at Bletchley Park in the Second World War, David Musgrove interviews a panel of historians about the latest research on the Bayeux Tapestry, Professor Tim Blanning takes our Time Machine to 1876 for a night at the opera.
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History Extra podcast - June 2008
Author: Immediate Media
Tue, May 27, 2008
David Musgrove takes a look around the new visitors' centre at Culloden, Historical biographer Alison Weir describes her discovery of an unknown portrait of Elizabeth I, Professor Robert Service seeks answers from Leon Trotsky using our Time Machine.
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History Extra podcast - May 2008
Author: Immediate Media
Wed, Apr 23, 2008
Alex Werner of the Museum in Docklands discusses a new exhibition on Jack the Ripper, TV presenter Ruth Goodman chats about her experiences living on a Victorian farm, Professor Paul Cartledge meets Athenian thinkers via our Time Machine.
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History Extra podcast - April 2008
Author: Immediate Media
Tue, Mar 25, 2008
Professor Lisa Jardine looks at the relationship between England and the Netherlands in 1688, Historian and broadcaster Michael Wood offers his thoughts on Alfred the Great, Professor Richard Holmes takes our Time Machine back to the Battle of Blenheim.
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History Extra podcast - March 2008
Author: Immediate Media
Wed, Feb 27, 2008
Historian and broadcaster Marc Morris on how Edward I made England and Scotland into enemies, Dr Dominic Sandbrook discusses the impact of Enoch Powell's infamous 1968 speech, Professor Liam Kennedy meets the participants of the Easter Rising in our Time Machine.
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History Extra podcast - February 2008
Author: Immediate Media
Wed, Jan 30, 2008
Historical writer Derek Wilson explains his choices for the most awful years in British history, Dr Michael Goodman delves into the mysterious death of frogman Buster Crabb, Professor Mary Beard visits Ancient Rome in our Time Machine.
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History Extra podcast - January 2008
Author: Immediate Media
Wed, Jan 02, 2008
Ben Barkow, director of the Wiener Library, talks about the study of the holocaust, Professor Ronald Hutton takes our Time Machine to meet the founder of an obscure religion, David Musgrove takes a guided walk around the new Atlantic Worlds gallery at the National Maritime Museum.
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History Extra podcast - Christmas Quiz
Author: Immediate Media
Mon, Dec 10, 2007
Popular historian Justin Pollard and David Musgrove take charge of our history pub quiz.
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History Extra podcast - December 2007
Author: Immediate Media
Tue, Nov 27, 2007
Historical writer Julian Humphrys provides his tips for capturing a castle, Military historian and broadcaster Max Hastings discusses the Pacific War, Sue Wingrove rounds-up the history books of the year.
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History Extra podcast - November 2007
Author: Immediate Media
Wed, Oct 24, 2007
Top Gear presenter James May explains his admiration for the Wright Brothers, Dr Anthony Cumming challenges traditional assumptions about the Battle of Britain, Author and journalist Leo McKinstry reveals how the Spitfire nearly missed its finest hour.
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History Extra podcast - October 2007
Author: Immediate Media
Tue, Sep 25, 2007
History programme-maker Laurence Rees recalls some of his most interesting encounters with Second World War veterans, David Musgrove takes a tour of the Mary Rose Museum and finds out about the ship's final moments.
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History Extra podcast - September 2007
Author: Immediate Media
Wed, Aug 22, 2007
Professor Harry Gelber looks back over China's long history, Historical biographer Alison Weir and author and historian Tracy Borman tell the stories of two royal mistresses.
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History Extra podcast - August 2007
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Fri, Jul 20, 2007
Professor Jonathan Phillips talks about the Second Crusade, A live report from a recreated Viking voyage, TV presenter Nicholas Crane discusses historic travellers.
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History Extra podcast - July 2007
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Mon, Jun 25, 2007
Professor Gary Sheffield describes the political talents of the Duke of Wellington.
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History Extra podcast - June 2007
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Thu, May 03, 2007
Professor Ian Kershaw discusses the major decisions and turning points of the Second World War.
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