History Hack

History Hack

Hello to our new followers! 👋 We're on a break from new episodes right now, but there's plenty to enjoy in our back catalogue, wherever you get your podcasts 🎧

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YouTube video by History Hack History Hack: Samuel Pepys' Fashion Prints

If you want to hear me yap about Pepys (one of my favorite activities) you can listen to the fabulous chat I had with @historyhack.bsky.social

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History Hack: Samuel Pepys' Fashion Prints | History Hack A twice-weekly history podcast bringing you the history you love and that you didn‘t know you would love until now.

New episode! Charly chats with Marlo Avidon about Samuel Pepys' collection of fashion prints. What do they tell us about the man himself?

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Jane Austen died #OnThisDay in 1817. Beth chats here with Dr Lizzie Rogers about the ITV adaptation of Austen's unfinished novel Sanditon

#19thc #Regency

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Shameless plug for a Roman Magic podcast chat with History Hack. I'd totally missed it was out 😱 woops

Raise a glass to #phallusthursday with copious Roman smut chat here as well.

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Chris Kolonko-Weet joins Alina and Chris to talk about defences during WW2

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Alexandra Sills is back! This time, she chats with Alina about female gladiators. Were they real or a modern phenomenon?

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History Hack: Bridgerton season 3 | History Hack A twice-weekly history podcast bringing you the history you love and that you didn‘t know you would love until now.

Fans of #Bridgerton & #Regency #romance, our conversation w/ @wyattbeth.bsky.social for @historyhack.bsky.social has dropped! Loving my Lady Danburyesque avatar, and yes, we do talk about that carriage scene ( & so much more!).
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New episode! Charly talks to novelist Annie Garthwaite about the formidable Cecily Neville (part 2!)

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Dearest gentle listener, do we have the podcast episode for you. Yes, we're talking Bridgerton S3. Beth chats with period drama experts Julie Taddeo and Katherine Byrne as they give their verdict, and discuss *that* carriage scene #bridgertons3 #bridgerton #19thc

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Today's episode sees Charly joined by Mark Linnell and Duncan Orme of the Naseby Battlefield Project. They discuss the delicate balance between outreach and engagement, and respectful remembrance.

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Alex Gough joins Chris and Alina to talk about the life of Mark Antony, plus his new book series Caesar's General.

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Jodi Magness joins Alina and Chris to talk about her new book Jerusalem Through the Ages. Enjoy us geeking out at various archaeological finds.

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Peter Zablocki joins Alina to talk about Sikorski and the conspiracies surrounding his death (spoiler alert). Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts.

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New episode! Gabrielle Storey (@gabbystorey.bsky.social) is back to talk to Alex and Charly about a badass queen, Berengaria of Navarre, who is the subject of her new book.

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Robert Hutton joins Chris and Alina to talk about his new book 'The Illusionist: The Man Who Fooled Hitler'. We chat away about WW2, spies and paratroopers.

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New episode! Nicola Clark tells Charly all about her new book 'The Waiting Game: The Untold Story of the Women who Served the Tudor Queens'. Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts 🎙

#Tudors #16thCentury #Skystorians

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Today, Nick Hewitt talks to Chris about his new book Normandy: The Sailors' Story, and the complex maritime operations during #dday80

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Luke Pepera, a rising star in the history world, talks to us today about the history of Africa and not just the bits we think we know about!

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Never did this man meet an obscure rabbit hole he didn’t want to dive into. Historyland’s Josh Provan returns to tell us about the swashbuckling James Skinner and his vendetta against the East India Company.

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History Hack: Charles II's Mistresses | History Hack A twice-weekly history podcast bringing you the history you love and that you didn‘t know you would love until now.

On this day, Charles II entered London in triumph to claim his throne. He's perhaps best known in popular memory for his hedonistic court, so here's Linda Porter telling all about the king's mistresses.

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Tune in to best-selling author Damien Lewis as he discusses his latest book, on the SAS during the Second World War

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New episode! We chatted to Catherine Williams about early modern colonialism. Who were the key players? And which diaries from the time does she find the most interesting?

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Castle explorers, you're going to like this one. Ben Kay from Warwick Castle joins us to discuss some of the fascinating women connected to the heritage site.

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It's Thursday, which on our updated schedule means... a new episode! 🎉 The fantastic Clare Mulley stopped by to tell us about her new book, Agent Zo.

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Robin Bernstein joins us to discuss her new book about William Freeman, a man who was imprisoned for a crime he did not commit

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It was a Tudor affair on the pod last week as Claire Martin joined us to discuss her book on the Boleyn family.

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This morning's episode spotlight takes us to the 1590s, with Peter C. Herman

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Jeff Hawn joins us to talk all about 1990s Russia. Listen below or wherever you get your podcasts

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𝗧𝗢𝗗𝗔𝗬 is the day! @alexchurchill.bsky.social, Alina, and Chris have been working super hard to re-launch History Hack. We bring you our first guest of the new re-launch Saul David! 𝗘𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝗲 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗼𝗻. Available on all platforms.

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