During a wide-ranging conversation, the historian contemplates his new study of Late Roman Britain and early Anglo-Saxon England and recent evidence and perspectives found in the period that sits uneasily between the two.
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Author Interviews
No More Napoleons: Andrew Lambert Interviewed
In examining the 'Wellington System', the naval historian challenges the traditional view of complacent British diplomacy in Europe during the 19th century and up to WW1.
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AoH Book Club: Leanda de Lisle on After Elizabeth
Exploring the tense months after Elizabeth I’s death and the turbulent accession of James I, as intrigue rippled through court and kingdom.
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John Pitts on Carausius and Allectus
The debut author discusses his tale of rebellion, two usurper emperors and the historical clues that inspired his novel.
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No More Napoleons: Andrew Lambert Interviewed
In examining the 'Wellington System', the naval historian challenges the traditional view of complacent British diplomacy in Europe during the 19th century and up to WW1.
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The Seeker: S.G. MacLean Interview
S.G. MacLean is the creator of the Captain Damian Seeker series of novels set during the English Civil Wars. Interviewed by author and academic Steven Veerapen.
WW2 LATEST INTERVIEW
Geoffrey Roberts on Kathleen Harriman’s Wartime Letters
The historian discusses the journalist, diplomat’s daughter and insider to the Allied leadership, her correspondence and daily life in London and Moscow during World War II.
EDITOR’S CHOICE INTERVIEW
No More Napoleons: Andrew Lambert Interviewed
In examining the 'Wellington System', the naval historian challenges the traditional view of complacent British diplomacy in Europe during the 19th century and up to WW1.
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On Medea, Myths and Standing Up for the Classics: Natalie Haynes interviewed
Natalie Haynes
The broadcasting sensation discusses her persisting fascination with one of the Greek myth's most infamous characters, the protagonist of her latest novel, with author Fiona Forsyth.
Richard Foreman Interview
Richard Foreman on the Black Prince, Calais, and building the Men-At-Arms series.
Nathen Amin
The author and historian considers the 15th century and the rise of the Tudor dynasty.
Alan Bardos on Hunter Class
The author discusses the history and inspiration behind his new thriller as Daniel Nichols returns to join Ian Fleming’s 30 Commando.
Thomas Messel
The novelist discusses writing and his ancestor, Elizabeth Linley.
Love and Time Travel: Santa Montefiore Interviewed
Santa Montefiore
The bestselling author reflects on the artistic motivations and her creative approach behind the latest volume in her Timeslider trilogy.
Britain on the Brink of Invasion: Alex Gerlis Interviewed
Alex Gerlis
The author returns to discuss the latest instalment in The Double Agent series as the threat of Nazi Germany looms large.
AoH Book Club: Gretchen Friemann on The Treaty
Historian Gretchen Friemann considers long-running conflicts, peace processes and their legacies in discussing her 2021 book.
Gautam Hazarika
The historian of Indian POWs discusses history, his research and his next project.
Paul Beaver on Mitchell: Father of the Spitfire
Paul Beaver
The aviation historian discusses the designer of the Second World War's most iconic fighter.
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