385 Episodes

  1. Truth and Lies

    Published: 1/9/2020
  2. Clothing

    Published: 12/4/2019
  3. Puppets!

    Published: 11/18/2019
  4. Fire

    Published: 11/13/2019
  5. Blood and Bones

    Published: 11/6/2019
  6. The Spanish Armada

    Published: 10/21/2019
  7. Spies 2 - Interview with Dr Nadine Akkerman

    Published: 10/7/2019
  8. Spies!

    Published: 10/3/2019
  9. Humans Part 2 - with Dr Adam Rutherford

    Published: 9/27/2019
  10. Humans!

    Published: 9/3/2019
  11. Green Room Podcast! Ways with Words Festival, Dartington Hall, Devon,

    Published: 8/25/2019
  12. Executions!

    Published: 8/21/2019
  13. Green Room Podcast! The Beaminster Festival

    Published: 8/11/2019
  14. The Cricket Interview: Vic Marks

    Published: 8/5/2019
  15. Nazis

    Published: 7/27/2019
  16. Cricket

    Published: 7/17/2019
  17. The Reformation

    Published: 7/8/2019
  18. Green Room Podcast! Cambridge History Festival

    Published: 7/2/2019
  19. Pirates

    Published: 6/27/2019
  20. The Green Room Podcast! Crediton Arts Centre

    Published: 6/19/2019

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Histories of the Unexpected explores the past in ways that you never dreamt possible. Surely there’s nothing unexpected about the past? About History? Aha, well Histories of the Unexpected adopts a new approach to exploring our past. Gone is the traditional linear plotting of battles, monarchs and political movements. Histories of the Unexpected argues that everything has a history, even the most unexpected of subjects. Like SLIME. Or COURAGE. or APPLAUSE.... Presented by Dr Sam Willis and Professor James Daybell. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.