🎧 Spy Pigeons with Gordon Corera
Archive of Dan Snow's History Hit 🎧
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Dan talks to BBC Security Correspondent Gordon Corera about Britain's secret pigeon spy force.
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🎧 Britain After Rome
What really happened in Britain after the fall of Rome? How did people adapt to their new lives? How were new identities formed, and eventually kingdoms? And how and when did people convert to Christianity?
In today’s Gone Medieval, Dr. Cat Jarman poses these questions to Professor Robin Fleming,... -
🎧 The White Ship
Charles Spencer joined me on the pod to discuss the sinking of the White Ship on the 25th November 1120. It is one of the greatest disasters that England has ever suffered. Its repercussions changed English and European history for ever.
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🎧 The Women of Westminster
Today marks 100 years since Nancy Astor, the first woman to take her seat in the House of Commons, was elected. Rachel Reeves, the current Labour candidate for Leeds West and a former member of the Shadow Cabinet, chats to Dan about the history of women in Westminster. She highlights the challeng...
