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EPISODE · Jan 10, 2024 · 39 MIN

Listener Request: Robin Hood

from History for You with Douglas and Hugh · host Douglas Wrattle, Hugh Canard

We kick off 2024 with an episode suggested by one of our keen fans. We do that, by the way. So if you want to hear our take on a historical person or event that tickles your fancy, drop us a line either in the comments where you get your podcasts or via our social channels listed below. Anyway, this episode is about England's most famous outlaw, Robin Hood - and things get pretty testy between Douglas and Hugh over whether or not he ever existed and, therefore, if this even constitutes a historical topic. This is what happens when you put this sort of thing open to the public, see? But in the spirit of democracy, we shall continue. Join us as we ride through Sherwood Forest and fire the arrow of truth into the oak tree of myth. -------- History for You with Douglas and Hugh is a comedy podcast about history written, performed and produced by Adrian Mackinder and James Devonshire, with music by Mike Jones.  Let us know your thoughts and suggestions for future episodes. Connect with us on social media here: https://tinyurl.com/History4UTwitter https://tinyurl.com/History4UFacebook  Adrian and James are also published authors: The Wonder 1: Blood Red https://amzn.eu/d/0gk3Qiq Stan Lee: How Marvel Changed the Worldhttps://linktr.ee/stanleebook Death and the Victorians https://linktr.ee/deathandthevictorians Adrian is also a stand-up comedian and improvisor. Here he is: https://linktr.ee/AdrianMackinder

We kick off 2024 with an episode suggested by one of our keen fans. We do that, by the way. So if you want to hear our take on a historical person or event that tickles your fancy, drop us a line either in the comments where you get your podcasts or via our social channels listed below. Anyway, this episode is about England's most famous outlaw, Robin Hood - and things get pretty testy between Douglas and Hugh over whether or not he ever existed and, therefore, if this even constitutes a historical topic. This is what happens when you put this sort of thing open to the public, see? But in the spirit of democracy, we shall continue. Join us as we ride through Sherwood Forest and fire the arrow of truth into the oak tree of myth. -------- History for You with Douglas and Hugh is a comedy podcast about history written, performed and produced by Adrian Mackinder and James Devonshire, with music by Mike Jones.  Let us know your thoughts and suggestions for future episodes. Connect with us on social media here: https://tinyurl.com/History4UTwitter https://tinyurl.com/History4UFacebook  Adrian and James are also published authors: The Wonder 1: Blood Red https://amzn.eu/d/0gk3Qiq Stan Lee: How Marvel Changed the Worldhttps://linktr.ee/stanleebook Death and the Victorians https://linktr.ee/deathandthevictorians Adrian is also a stand-up comedian and improvisor. Here he is: https://linktr.ee/AdrianMackinder

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