History West Midlands On Air
A podcast by History West Midlands
97 Episodes
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Worcester Moments - Edward Elgar: The British composer whose music became the soundtrack to patriotic pride and fervour
Published: 10/20/2022 -
Worcester Moments - "Woodbine Willie" Geoffrey Studdert Kennedy
Published: 10/20/2022 -
Worcester Moments - Prince Arthur: Buried in Worcester Cathedral in 1502.
Published: 10/20/2022 -
George Dawson and the Civic Gospellers
Published: 4/26/2022 -
The History of Place Names in England and Worcestershire
Published: 3/28/2022 -
Peaky Blinders: What was the Aftermath?
Published: 12/17/2021 -
How the Black Country changed the British home
Published: 11/11/2021 -
Post-war prosperity and racial tension
Published: 11/11/2021 -
The Black Country – The golden years 1945-1968
Published: 11/1/2021 -
Widows: Poverty, Power and Politics
Published: 10/20/2021 -
Powick Mental Hospital - untold stories from the First World War
Published: 6/29/2021 -
The Chamberlain Dynasty - A family who shaped British political history
Published: 6/28/2021 -
‘O Brave New World?’ Shakespeare, Birmingham and America - Podcast Two
Published: 12/3/2020 -
‘O Brave New World?’ Shakespeare, Birmingham and America - Podcast One
Published: 12/3/2020 -
The Roman Series Trailer: The significance of the Roman period and its influence on the West Midlands region
Published: 8/24/2020 -
Britain's Pompeii - The Roman town of Wroxeter
Published: 8/24/2020 -
Shock and Awe: The Roman Invasion of the West Midlands
Published: 8/24/2020 -
Black Country women civic pioneers
Published: 8/7/2020 -
Worcester Moments - Politics: Electoral fraud - Programme 3
Published: 3/3/2020 -
Worcester Moments - The Battles of Worcester 1651 - Programme 2
Published: 3/3/2020
HWM On Air - the audio channel of History West Midlands – tells the enthralling stories of the people who shaped the heart of England and the world beyond. These programmes introduce you to fascinating people and events - from Anglo Saxon warrior kings; to radical thinkers driving forward the Industrial Revolution; and, the great political orators of the 19th and 20th centuries, in the historic counties of Herefordshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Derbyshire, Warwickshire and Worcestershire. Let us take you on a journey onto battlefields; into cathedrals; and, through the forests where Shakespeare walked as well as those cradles of modern industry Birmingham. Stoke-on-Trent and the Ironbridge Gorge.