
About this podcast
Take a deep dive into the past as we bring you the very best of HistoryExtra magazine, Britain’s bestselling history magazine. With a new episode released every Monday, enjoy fascinating and enlightening articles from leading historical experts, covering a broad sweep of the centuries – from the scandals of Georgian society to the horrors of the First World War, revolutions, rebellions, and more.
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HistoryExtra Long Reads
About this podcast
Take a deep dive into the past as we bring you the very best of HistoryExtra magazine, Britain’s bestselling history magazine. With a new episode released every Monday, enjoy fascinating and enlightening articles from leading historical experts, covering a broad sweep of the centuries – from the scandals of Georgian society to the horrors of the First World War, revolutions, rebellions, and more.
Recent episodes
- Storm warnings: five weather moments that altered history11 Oct · 22 min
- Ale, terror and a martyr’s death: what not to miss on the Bayeux Tapestry4 Oct · 24 min
- The Spitfire: love at first flight?27 Sept · 22 min
- A beginner’s guide to medieval farming20 Sept · 19 min
- History repeating?13 Sept · 23 min
- The Magdalene laundries: Ireland’s secret shame6 Sept · 21 min
- The troubled birth of England30 Aug · 21 min
- Cultural dreams v political nightmares: life in interwar Weimar23 Aug · 25 min
- Athens v Sparta: a Greek tragedy16 Aug · 22 min
- Sex, secrecy and social ambition: inside a Georgian masquerade9 Aug · 22 min