HistoryExtra Long Reads
A podcast by History Extra - Mondays
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58 Episodes
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Mary vs Elizabeth: sisters at war
Published: 4/14/2024 -
Alexandria: the ancient world's greatest city
Published: 4/7/2024 -
The war on grey squirrels
Published: 3/31/2024 -
Medieval breastfeeding: an act of love
Published: 3/25/2024 -
Death and alcohol on Victorian canals
Published: 3/18/2024 -
Wonderlust: exploring the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
Published: 3/11/2024 -
Labour’s leap to power
Published: 3/4/2024 -
Shakespeare: playing with the past
Published: 2/26/2024 -
The Bloomsbury Group: the new radicals
Published: 2/19/2024 -
Lady Killers: what murder scandals reveal about Victorian society
Published: 2/12/2024 -
The long death of the Roman Republic
Published: 2/5/2024 -
Walter Cowan: Britain's oldest commando
Published: 1/29/2024 -
Matilda of Scotland: the queen behind the veil
Published: 1/22/2024 -
The Boston Tea Party
Published: 1/15/2024 -
Race across the Atlantic: 1969's wackiest escapade
Published: 1/8/2024 -
The A to B of medieval travel
Published: 1/1/2024 -
The Munich beer hall putsch: a botched coup?
Published: 12/25/2023 -
Cartoon Century: Disney at 100
Published: 12/18/2023 -
The crusade against the odds
Published: 12/11/2023 -
The hellish WW2 battle for Italy
Published: 11/27/2023
Take a deep dive into the past as we bring you the very best of BBC History 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.