Podcast
The Heaton Podcast
Hosted by Oliver O'Brien & John Jefferies · EN
A discussion of History and Politics from teachers at Warwick School. We aim to produce a podcast once a fortnight during term time. Topics will tend towards the last 200 years, but we will sometimes go back further into History.
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Prime Minister in Crisis : The JJ Hot take
Feb 500:06:50Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailCrisis in Westminster. Will Epstein bring down the PM. Listen to what JJ has to say...
Transcribe →January - Trying to make sense of Trump
Jan 2000:40:27Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailJohn and Olly join together at the start of term in January and try to make sense of Trump.
Transcribe →The Battle of Waterloo: Wellington the General
Nov 900:57:12Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailIn the second part of our Duke of Wellington podcast, John and Olly take you on a tour of the battlefield of Waterloo.
Transcribe →Wellington to Waterloo
Oct 1400:41:24Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailJoin John and Olly as they discuss Wellington's life up to the battle of Waterloo.
Transcribe →We're Back! Catch up and Duke of Wellington
Sep 3000:41:12Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailJoin JJ and OROB for their catch up on all things Politics, before they introduce their next topic. The Duke of Wellington!
Transcribe →VE Day: The War Ends in Europe
May 24, 202500:47:02Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailJohn and Olly reflect on the last year of the Second World War in Europe. Olly shares a personal anecdote as to hwo the war ended on the Western Front.
Transcribe →Reform's Rise: Reaction to the Council Elections
May 9, 202500:58:32Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailThe Heaton Podcast Returns! Listen to John and Olly provide their political analysis on what has happened in UK politics.
Transcribe →An Ecounter with the House of Lords
Apr 29, 202500:44:27Tap to summarizeSend us Fan Mail An encounter with the House of Lords. Produced for Lower Sixth revision purposes.
Transcribe →An Encounter with Admiral Lord Nelson
Mar 17, 202500:49:43Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailJohn and Olly welcome the Nelson Society to the podcast. We hear the life and stories from one of England's great heroes. Horatio Lord Nelson, victor of the Nile and Trafalgar. One of our most enjoyable podacast.
Transcribe →Francis Fukuyama
Jan 2, 2022Tap to summarizeSend us Fan MailJohn and Olly discuss the most influential political scientist of our time, Francis Fukuyama. His works have charted the rise and decline of democracy over the last 30 years.
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