Tony Robinson's Cunningcast

A podcast by Zinc Media Group - Thursdays

Thursdays

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Arts Society & Culture History

32 Episodes

  1. DEMENTIA ACTION WEEK: A Defining Year

    Published: 5/16/2024

  2. BEN ELTON | Blackadder: The Lost Pilot

    Published: 5/9/2024

  3. A Cunning History of Dr WHO and the WHONIVERSE

    Published: 5/2/2024

  4. A Totally Tremendous History of the TURNIP (Baldrick’s Favourite Vegetable)

    Published: 4/25/2024

  5. HOWARD GOODALL | Blackadder: The Lost Pilot

    Published: 4/18/2024

  6. Building The Wall: An Enthusiast’s Guide to HADRIAN’S WALL

    Published: 4/11/2024

  7. BLETCHLEY PARK: Codebreaking Then and Now

    Published: 4/4/2024

  8. A Fan-tash-tic History of FACIAL HAIR

    Published: 3/28/2024

  9. RICHARD CURTIS | Blackadder: The Lost Pilot

    Published: 3/21/2024

  10. The Past, Present and Future of CAR Engineering and Sustainability

    Published: 3/14/2024

  11. Conjuring Up… A History of Stage MAGIC

    Published: 3/7/2024

  12. DAVID MITCHELL | Blackadder: The Lost Pilot

    Published: 2/29/2024

  13. A Wobbly History of JELLY: From Elite Dining to Kids’ Parties and Back Again

    Published: 2/22/2024

  14. What Do BONES Tell Us About Past Humanity With ALICE ROBERTS

    Published: 2/15/2024

  15. The History of Painting on Skin: Where Do TATTOOS Come From?

    Published: 2/8/2024

  16. Tony Robinson's Cunningcast Series 2 TRAILER

    Published: 1/16/2024

  17. Christmas with CHRISTINA ROSSETTI: Tony explores the Pre-Raphaelite's Poetry and Reads GOBLIN MARKET

    Published: 12/21/2023

  18. TRAILER: CHRISTMAS Episode and SERIES 2 announcement

    Published: 12/13/2023

  19. Cunningcast S1 BEST BITS

    Published: 6/22/2023

  20. MEN'S HEALTH WEEK: Living with PROSTATE CANCER

    Published: 6/8/2023

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Tony Robinson is best-known for playing turnip-brained Baldrick who always had 'a cunning plan' in the iconic TV show Blackadder. He's presented countless documentaries throughout his 50-year career, including 20-years on Channel 4's Time Team, inspired by his passion for history and for digging deep into the past to understand more about the present. That's his thing!In his cunningly curated history podcast, Tony is delving into the weird and wonderful stories that grab him and make him want to know more about the world around us. He’s asking: Why was Stonehenge built? What did the past smell like, was it horrible? Why were pies invented? Why do our dogs love us so much? When did tattoos stop being taboo? What do bones tell us about past humanity? Amongst other intriguing questions... Along the way, Tony is joined by experts and special guests, including Miriam Margolyes, Stephen Fry, Raksha Dave, John Lloyd, Alice Roberts, Grace Neutral and David Mitchell who help provide some answers.So join Tony Robinson as he hosts his cunningly curated history podcast. New episodes drop Thursdays.Tony Robinson's Cunningcast is part of the Acast Creator Network and is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts.Follow CunningcastX | Instagram | YouTube@CunningcastpodSir Tony Robinson X | Instagram If you enjoyed my podcast, please follow the show and leave us a rating or review.Thank you, Love Tony xA Zinc Media Group production Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.