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Jonathan Brown and a range of guests talk about all things history, especially those bits of the past which are obscure and generally unknown.
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81 episodes
since Sept. 8, 2022
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Historian and broadcaster Dr Simon Elliott joins me to talk about this deification of Roman Emperors.
In 211 AD, Emperor Septimius Severus dies in Britain. He soon undergoes a strange and supernatural ceremony, one which has been central to imperial culture for decades. The dead Severus will be dei…
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Final episode of mini-series on late 1950s British military history.
We explore the legacies of the operations Brian and Gerry were involved in and answer the ultimate question of why these veterans should be remembered more in public memory.
Cover artwork: "Comfort of a Bed of Roses", by…
Part 2 of the mini-series on 1950s British military.
As Brian Carlile fights to retain the empire on Cyprus in 1957, RAF Leading Aircraftman Gerry Bowler is sent to Christmas Island in the Pacific to take part in a very different sort of operation. An operation fraught with danger.
Through Gerry&ap…
Episode 1 of a mini-series on the late 1950s British military.
Episode 1 tells the story of Brian Carlile, who was drafted into the British Army in 1957 to perform National Service. As he goes through army training, he discovers where he is to be deployed to: the war-torn island of Cyprus.
This ser…
Dr Andy King joins me one last time to talk about the life and reign of King Edward III. From coups in Westminster and Scottish raids to the Hundred Years' War and the Black Death, this is a rollercoaster of a royal reign.
Cover artwork- "Comfort from a Bed of Roses" by James Gillra…
By 1917, German U-boats are running amok amongst Allied shipping, threatening the war effort. The British Royal Navy decides to launch an attack against the German submarine base at Zeebrugge harbour to neutralize these U-boats, an operation guaranteed to be one of the most dangerous of the First W…
Continuation of the Edwards of English royal history. With the demise of Edward I in 1307, his son comes to the throne. And so begins decades of war, intrigue, favourites, rebellions, treachery and the final battle to force a king off his throne...
Cover artwork: "Comfort of a Bed of Roses&qu…
Chris Hick joins me to review Nuremberg, the film which came out earlier this year which explores the 1945-1946 Nuremberg war crimes trials of the remaining leaders of Nazi Germany, notably Hermann Goring, played by Russell Crowe.
Cover artwork: "Comfort of a Bed of Roses" by James Gillra…
Part 1 of a series on all the King Edwards of English royal history post-1066.
I'm joined by Dr Andy King to talk about Edward I. Hailed as a warrior ruler by the English who brought stability back to England and conquered Wales and Scotland and cursed as an evil tyrant by others who killed Wi…
As the Second World War breaks out in Europe in September 1939, Berlin is slowly transformed into a city of war. From rationing and bombing to forced labourers and the Holocaust, the city enters its darkest chapter, being brought to the brink of destruction by the Nazis.
Chris Hick joins me for the…
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