Appointment in Paris with Jane Thynne
The Aspects of History Podcast
Aspects of History Editor Ollie Webb-Carter interviews historians and authors about the past – from the ancient world right up to the modern day. In each episode, Ollie seeks to get to the bottom of a story or scrutinise a figure from history, in an informative light-hearted way. There are bonus episodes too, on current events and anniversaries to the Aspects of History Film Club.
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Episodes in Chronological Order
Operation Sea Lion with Alex Gerlis
The Wars of the Roses Part Six: The Battle of Bosworth Field
The Wars of the Roses Part Four: The Princes in the Tower
The Wars of the Roses Part Four: The Fall of the Kingmaker
The Wars of the Roses Part Three: Edward IV
The Wars of the Roses Part Two: The Death of York
The Wars of the Roses Part One: The Rise of York
Prince Rupert of the Rhine with Mark Turnbull
Ukraine’s Foreign Legion with Colin Freeman
Nelson’s Pathfinders with Michael Barritt
Iran’s Grand Strategy with Vali Nasr
Film Club
Film Club: Barry Lyndon (1975)
Film Club: The Thin Red Line (1998)
Film Club: Apocalypto (2006)
Film Club: The Report (2019)
Film Club: Zero Dark Thirty (2012)
Film Club: Downfall (2004)
Film Club: Cross of Iron (1977)
Film Club: The Third Man (1949)
Film Club: Salvador (1986)
Film Club: Apocalypse Now (1979)
Film Club: All the President’s Men (1976)
Film Club: Alexander (2004)
Bonus Episodes
Summer Reads with The Gang
Hadrian’s Wall with Alistair Tosh
Monarchs with Charlie Higson
Historical Fiction with Jane Thynne, Paul Lay & Miranda Malins
Socrates with Armand D’Angour
Gladiators & Games with Justin Pollard
Books of the Year So Far with The Gang
Boundaries, Borders & Maps with Jonn Elledge
Shardlake and Thomas Cromwell with Peter Wagstaff
The Attack on Pearl Harbor with Alan Bardos
SpyMasters with Antonia Senior
The Princes in the Tower with History with Jackson Pod