All Episodes

#101 'everything absolutely maxed out' - Ep 1 Lunatics take over the asylum: Neoliberalism uncut

#78 Remembrance Day - aren't we forgetting something?

#23 The Last Million Men - Ep 7 WW1: how much was it Britain's fault?

#22 The Bullying of Edward Grey - Ep 6 WW1: how much was it Britain's fault?

#21 8pm 1 August 1914 the War is Off - Ep 5 WW1: how much was it Britain's fault?

#20 Hanging on Russia's apron strings - Ep 4 WW1: how much was it Britain's fault?

#19 Bicycling holidays along the French-Belgian border - Ep 3 WW1: how much was it Britain's fault?

#18 Spies of the Kaiser - Ep 2 WW1: how much was it Britain's fault?

#17 The Elephant in the Room - Ep 1 WW1: how much was it Britain's fault?

#40 Henry VIII: the pope, Katherine, Anne and Florence

#52 Anne Boleyn - Henry's MacGuffin

#51 Marrying Anne Boleyn, the best of a bad job - Ep 6 Henry VIII: the king, his wife, his lover, the French

#50 No more ménage á trois - Ep 5 Henry VIII: the king, his wife, his lover, the French

#49 Like an episode of the Borgias - Ep 4 Henry VIII: the king, his wife, his lover, the French

#46 Missions Impossible - Ep 3 Henry VIII: the king, his wife, his lover, the French

#45 The Jilting of Princess Mary - Ep 2 Henry VIII: the king, his wife, his lover, the French

#44 Anne Boleyn did not hold out on Henry - Ep 1 Henry VIII, his wife, his lover, the French

#77 Stanley never got the joke - Ep 5 'Dr Livingstone, I presume?'

#76 Twelve Reckless Americans - Ep 4 'Dr Livingstone, I presume?'

#75 The Lion and the Tartan Jacket - Ep 3 'Dr Livingstone, I presume?'

#74 Smoke that Thunders - Ep 2 'Dr Livingstone, I presume?'

#73 'Stronger than the ox he rode' - Ep 1 'Dr Livingstone, I presume?'

#100 'My dreams were merely dreams' - Ep 4 Murder. Mystery at the North Pole

#99 Shadowlands - Ep 3 Murder. Mystery at the North Pole

#98 'So coarse, so manly' - Ep 2 Murder. Mystery at the North Pole

#97 'a day of undiluted hell' - Ep 1 Murder. Mystery at the North Pole

#48 'Gunsmoke and Mirrors' - Ep 2 Was the Wild West wild?

#47 The Law-less Frontier - Ep 1 Was the Wild West wild?

#39 Newton and the Occult - Ep 2 Was Newton the last of the Magicians?

#38 Newton the Alchemist - Ep 1 Was Newton the last of the Magicians?

#96 Extortioners and hatchet men - Ep 5 What Wars? What Roses?

#95 Murder in the Tower - Ep 4 What Wars? What Roses?

#94 'Political gangsterdom' - Ep 3 What Wars? What Roses?

#93 'A plague on both your houses' - Ep 2 What Wars? What Roses?

#92 'Welcome Traitor!' - Ep 1 What Wars? What Roses?

Ep 1 The Secret History of the Suffragettes - #34 Getting the vote in 1918 - the secret strategy

Ep 2 The Secret History of the Suffragettes - #35 Most women didn’t want the vote

Ep 3 The Secret History of the Suffragettes - #36 The Pankhursts didn’t want the poor to get the vote

Ep 4 The Secret History of the Suffragettes - #37 Hunger strikes and forced feeding

Ep 5 The Secret History of the Suffragettes - #41 The violence the Suffragettes wouldn’t admit to

Ep 6 The Secret History of the Suffragettes - #42 The violence backfired

Ep 7 The Secret History of the Suffragettes - #43 The Suffragettes did not win the vote

Ep 8 The Secret History of the Suffragettes - #60 After 1918 - the secrets are out - Ep 8 The Secret History of the Suffragettes

#91 Death Camp tattoos were IBM numbers - Ep 10 Trading with the Nazis

#90 British appeasement, a sinister game? - Ep 9 Trading with the Nazis

#89 Britain's Nazi Allies - Ep 8 Trading with the Nazis

#88 'It haunts me' - Ep 7 Trading with the Nazis

#87 Kill Nazism with kindness? - Ep 6 Trading with the Nazis

#86 'Hell-bent to supplant our democratic government' - Ep 5 Trading with the Nazis

#85 Nazi sterilisation, the American way - Ep 4 Trading with the Nazis

#84 Dollars and Dictatorship – Ep 3 Trading with the Nazis

#83 Enrich your enemy, impoverish your allies - Ep 2 Trading with the Nazis

#82 'The whole world belongs to the Americans' - Ep 1 Trading With The Nazis

#33 Sex, Hollywood and Fashion

#79 Santa Claus and the Knickerbockers

#30 ‘A tall and desperate fellow’ - Ep 7 Blowing up the Gunpowder Plot

#29 The king's fear - Ep 6 Blowing up the Gunpowder plot

#28 ‘A formidable network of secret agents’ - Ep 5 Blowing up the Gunpowder Plot

#27 'Hellish miners' - Ep 4 Blowing up the Gunpowder Plot

#26 Why blow up Parliament anyway? - Ep 3 Blowing up the Gunpowder Plot

Blowing up the Gunpowder Plot - Ep 3 Taster

Blowing up the Gunpowder Plot - Ep 2 Taster

#25 ‘Here lieth the Toad’ - Ep 2 Blowing up the Gunpowder Plot

#24 ‘There is no state trial so totally devoid of reality’ - Ep 1 Blowing up the Gunpowder Plot

Blowing up the Gunpowder Plot - Ep 1 Taster

#06 London fires were visible from France - ep 6 of Who really won the Battle of Britain?

Battle of Britain - London Fires Were Visible From France - Ep 6 Taster Final

#05 Forcing Britain 'to her knees' - ep 5 of Who really won the Battle of Britain?

Battle of Britain - Taster Ep 5 - Forcing Britain To Her Knees

#04 More than a double bluff - ep 4 of Who really won the Battle of Britain?

#03 'Always carry pepper to throw in their eyes' - ep 3 of Who really won the Battle of Britain?

#02 A battle for air superiority? - Ep 2 of Who really won the Battle of Britain?

#01 Waterworld Flotilla - ep 1 of Who really won the Battle of Britain?

#72 It was mainly the poor who burned - Ep 5 Bloody Mary Tudor?

#71 Most who were burned were not Protestants - Ep 4 Bloody Mary Tudor?

#70 More interested in pirates than heretics - Ep 3 Bloody Mary Tudor?

#69 Who exactly was a heretic? - Ep 2 Bloody Mary Tudor?

#68 Nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition! - Ep 1 of Bloody Mary Tudor?

#16 The men behind the myth - Ep 7 Why did Kennedy cause the Cuba Missile Crisis?

#15 ‘The Fourteenth Day’ - Ep 6 Why did Kennedy cause the Cuba Missile Crisis?

#14 ‘Eyeball to eyeball’ - ep 5 Why did Kennedy cause the Cuban Missile Crisis?

#13 ‘Russian roulette’ - ep 4 Why did Kennedy cause the Cuban Missile Crisis?

#12 ‘The only way to save Cuba’ - Ep 3 of Why did Kennedy cause the Cuba Missile Crisis?

#11 Fidel Castro was not a communist - Ep 2 Why did Kennedy cause the Cuba Missile Crisis?

#10 'these missiles do not significantly alter the balance of power' - Ep 1 Cuba Missile Crisis

#77 Stanley never got the joke - Ep 5 'Dr Livingstone, I presume?'

#76 Twelve reckless Americans - Ep 4 Dr Livingstone, I presume?

#75 The Lion and the Tartan Jacket - Ep 3 Dr Livingstone, I presume?

#74 Smoke that Thunders Ep 2 Dr Livingstone, I presume?

#73 Stronger than the ox he rode Ep 1 'Dr Livingstone, I presume'

Memory and Myth – Oxford research project ‘Their Finest Hour’ - SOUND CORRECTED

#81 Coronation and the chilling ghost of Lord Esher

#57 From mayor to meat market. Getting elected in the 18th Century

#53 '1066 And All That' - really serious nonsense

#59 The crimes of the rector George Wilson Bridges - Ep 5 Slavery

#58 The Ship that sank and took the slave trade down with it - Ep 4 Slavery

#56 The Empire Strikes Back - Ep 3 Money not Morality ended British Enslavement

#55 The woman behind the abolition of slavery - Ep 2 Slavery

#54 'Slavery was even worse than we thought' - Ep 1 Money not morality ended British Enslavement

#81 Coronation and the chilling ghost of Lord Esher