Ranked #1
Hadrian's Wall
Hadrian's Wall
Tom Holland travels north to mark the 1900th anniversary of Hadrian becoming Emperor, by examining the impact of his big... Read more
18 Jul 2017
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28mins
Ranked #2
The Stonehenge Tunnel
The Stonehenge Tunnel
Tom Holland goes behind the headlines to look at the stories making history.Helen Castor travels to Salisbury Plain to h... Read more
20 Jun 2017
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27mins
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The Charter of the Forest
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Tom Holland with the last in the series, exploring new historical research and resonances.We travel to Durham to examine... Read more
1 Aug 2017
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Ranked #4
Battle Lines
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In the last of this series Tom Holland and Iszi Lawrence look at the stories around another line in history - battle lin... Read more
19 Feb 2019
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Church Pews and the Medieval Weather Forecast
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Tom Holland presents the history programme which connects the past with today.Enthusiasts for Victorian church architect... Read more
10 Jul 2018
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27mins
Ranked #6
Rage Against The Machine
Rage Against The Machine
Helen Castor and her guests take us back to moments in the past when social and economic change conspired to produce the... Read more
23 Jan 2018
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27mins
Ranked #7
Witches, poison and why the hedgehog was unloved in history
Witches, poison and why the hedgehog was unloved in history
Helen Castor is joined in the studio by the historian of witchcraft, Professor Owen Davies.Historian Tom Charlton travel... Read more
19 Jun 2018
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27mins
Ranked #8
20/09/2016
20/09/2016
Helen Castor is joined by Professor Mark Bailey from the University of East Anglia and Dr Eloise Moss from the Universit... Read more
3 Oct 2016
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Ranked #9
Jack Monroe and Rationing in the First World War
Jack Monroe and Rationing in the First World War
Helen Castor is joined by Dr Sam Willis to discuss food shortages in the First World War, Silk Roads, the history of the... Read more
11 Jul 2017
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28mins
Ranked #10
13/09/2016
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Tom Holland is joined by Rebecca Rideal and Dr Tom Lorman to discuss armed revolt, fire and a secret war.Helen Castor me... Read more
13 Sep 2016
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27mins
Ranked #11
Bloodlines
Bloodlines
Tom Holland and Iszi Lawrence follow history’s lines and linkages to uncover connections and compelling stories. This we... Read more
22 Jan 2019
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27mins
Ranked #12
The End of Steam. St Edmund. Southall Youth Movement
The End of Steam. St Edmund. Southall Youth Movement
Tom Holland is joined by the history podcaster and stand-up comedian Iszi Lawrence.In Britain's recent past, a long hot ... Read more
24 Jul 2018
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27mins
Ranked #13
Helen Castor and guests discuss the stories that are Making History
Helen Castor and guests discuss the stories that are Making History
Helen Castor is joined by Dr Jane Hamlett from Royal Holloway University of London and the critic and writer Kate Maltby... Read more
15 Mar 2016
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27mins
Ranked #14
30/08/2016
30/08/2016
Helen Castor is joined by Professor Ted Vallance from the University of Roehampton and Dr Alex Woolf from the University... Read more
30 Aug 2016
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27mins
Ranked #15
Bread Lines
Bread Lines
Tom Holland and Iszi Lawrence follow history’s story-laden lines and linkages to uncover connections and compelling stor... Read more
12 Feb 2019
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28mins
Ranked #16
09/08/2016
09/08/2016
Tom Holland considers historical revelations with a resonance today. He's joined by two archaeologists - Professor Caren... Read more
9 Aug 2016
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27mins
Ranked #17
Zombies in Yorkshire?
Zombies in Yorkshire?
Helen Castor presents the programme that goes behind the history headlines. Scottish medievalist Fiona Watson and landsc... Read more
13 Jun 2017
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Ranked #18
1968
1968
Tom Holland is joined by Dr Alice Taylor from King's College in London and the historian of pop culture, Travis Elboroug... Read more
2 Jan 2018
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28mins
Ranked #19
22/03/2016
22/03/2016
Tom Holland is joined by Dr Nick Beech from Queen Mary University of London and Professor Emma Griffin from the Universi... Read more
22 Mar 2016
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27mins
Ranked #20
Tasting the Past
Tasting the Past
Tom Holland and his guests showcase the stories that are making history.Helen Castor heads for Wales and new scientific ... Read more
16 Jan 2018
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28mins
