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The History of England - Guest Episodes
Hosted by David Crowther · EN
I've had the privilege of hosting many guests over the last few years, covering a fascinating range of topics. From the triumph of the Scots at Bannockburn in 1314, to the fall of Constantinople in 1453, to the impact Jamaica had on our world in the 1970s, this podcast keeps those episodes available for you.
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Kilmartin Glen By Michelle Of Imagine Alba
Mar 5, 202200:17:01Tap to summarizeKilmartin 5,000 years, with cairns, standing stones, carved rock, stone circles, forts and castles. It has one of the most important concentrations of Neolithic and Bronze Age remains in Scotland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →The Bagpipes of Freedom by Mike Corradi
Nov 11, 202100:27:21Tap to summarizeA tale of an unlikely British hero in 1945 from Mike Corradi of A History of Italy podcast https://ahistoryofitaly.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →Elizabeth's Tilbury Speech in Film by Sean Lang
Nov 11, 202100:47:33Tap to summarizeElizabeth has been a favourite subject for film makers; but the way her famous Tilbury Speech has been represented has been affected by the period in which the film was made https://seanlangtheatre.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →The Pre-History of the BBC by Paul Kerensa
Nov 11, 202100:35:47Tap to summarizePaul Kerensa of the British Broadcasting Century podcast gives an engaging and brisk march through the early years of British Broadcasting. https://bbcentury.podbean.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →The Genius of Horatio Nelson by Adam Preston
Nov 11, 202100:31:57Tap to summarizeNelson was an extraordinary mix – described by N A M Rodgers as ‘Vulnerable and weak as a man, Nelson was also a leader of unequalled ardour, courage, generosity and professional genius’. We hear about Nelson’s military genius, and your chance to support a new TV project Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →Christopher Marlowe By Philip Rowe
Nov 11, 202100:50:19Tap to summarizePlaywright and Wunderkind Christopher Marlowe and his short life, ended as mysteriously as it was lived. Philip Rowe of the History of European Theatre podcasts is here to tell you more – and let you know about his podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →Renaissance Warfare by Ben Jacobs
Nov 11, 202100:50:29Tap to summarizeBen Jacobs talks about how the demands and costs of Renaissance warfare changed the nature of Europe for everhttps://wittenbergtowestphaliapodcast.weebly.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Thomas Cromwell with Diarmaid MacCulloch
Apr 17, 201900:47:58Tap to summarizeDiarmaid MacCulloch brings wonderful scholarship, wit and humanity with a delightfully fresh biography of Thomas Cromwell, shot through with new insights. And I got to meet him! Here is what we talked about. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Thomas Cranmer with Diarmaid MacCulloch
Apr 17, 201900:49:03Tap to summarizeCranmer's reputation has run from dishonest, ambitious politician to gentle, moderate Anglican. Prof. Diarmaid MacCulloch shed light on the life and motivations of the man central to the English Reformation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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History of the Vikings with Noah Tetzner
Apr 16, 201900:26:51Tap to summarizeThe History of Vikings features in depth discussions with world-class scholars from Oxford, Harvard, and Yale University, and dives into Norse Mythology and Viking history. From myths and raids, to wooden longboats and the farmstead, Noah Tetzner helps you discover the Vikings and their world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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