History Today Podcast show

History Today Podcast

Summary: A conversation about the world of history, featuring interviews with key historians and authors and discussions about historical themes and ideas.

Podcasts:

 Magna Carta | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2019

This episode is a Magna Carta special. We talk to Alexander Lock about the Charter's importance in America, and Lauren Johnson about the role of women in Magna Carta. Plus, a look at the British Museum's new display the medals of the Sun King.

 Piers Plowman | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 773

Kate Wiles talks to Lawrence Warner about the origins of the Middle English narrative poem Piers Plowman.

 Piers Plowman | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 773

Kate Wiles talks to Lawrence Warner about the origins of the Middle English narrative poem Piers Plowman.

 In Conversation With Greg Jenner | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 321

Fern Riddell talks to the historian Greg Jenner about his new book, 'A Million Years In A Day'.

 In Conversation With Greg Jenner | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 321

Fern Riddell talks to the historian Greg Jenner about his new book, 'A Million Years In A Day'.

 Murder in the Cathedral | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 753

Paul Lay and Richard Dale discuss the mysterious death of a liveryman at St Paul's Cathedral in 1514.

 Murder in the Cathedral | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 753

Paul Lay and Richard Dale discuss the mysterious death of a liveryman at St Paul's Cathedral in 1514.

 The Disappearing Religions of the Middle East | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 909

Gerard Russell and Tom Holland discuss the plight of religious minorities in Iraq and Syria.

 The Disappearing Religions of the Middle East | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 909

Gerard Russell and Tom Holland discuss the plight of religious minorities in Iraq and Syria.

 General Sherman's Total War | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1046

Matt Carr discusses Sherman's March to the Sea, a key turning point in the American Civil War.

 General Sherman's Total War | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1046

Matt Carr discusses Sherman's March to the Sea, a key turning point in the American Civil War.

 The Origins of the Shroud of Turin | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1543

Charles Freeman discusses his research into one of history's greatest mysteries.

 The Origins of the Shroud of Turin | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1543

Charles Freeman discusses his research into one of history's greatest mysteries.

 The Nazi-Soviet Pact | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 979

Roger Moorhouse discusses the pact between Hitler and Stalin, which lasted from 1939 to 1941.

 The Nazi-Soviet Pact | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 979

Roger Moorhouse discusses the pact between Hitler and Stalin, which lasted from 1939 to 1941.

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