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Storyline | The British History Podcast — 278 episodes

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507 – Law and Order: Normandy

2

506 – Chapter Eleven: The Machine

3

505 – The Battle of Tinchebray

4

504 – At Anslem’s Bec and Call

5

501 – Bishop Serlo’s Pop Up Hair Salon

6

491 – All Hats On Deck

7

490 – Messengers from France

8

489 – From Normandy With Love

9

487 – Stealing a Wife From God

10

486 – Stealing a Crown from your Brother

11

The First Crusade Sample

12

485 – What Happened?

13

484 – Final Destination: The New Forest

14

483 – Standing on Ceremony

15

482 – Eye for an Eye

16

481 – Operation Baguette Storm

17

480 – All Gas, No Brakes

18

479 – Be Like Water

19

478 – A Fire Sale for the Faithful

20

476 – The Crackdown

21

475 – The Fall of Mowbray

22

474 – Malvoisin, the Evil Neighbor

23

473 – Stage Management

24

472 – Radicals

25

471 – How To Lose Friends and Irritate People

26

467 – Saint Anselm

27

464 – Rufus’ Terrible, No Good, Very Bad Campaign

28

461 – Destabilizing a Nation: A How-To Guide

29

460 – The White Tower

30

459 – Lashing Out

31

457 – The Bachelor King

32

454 – Odo’s Rebellion: Worst Easter Ever

33

453 – Odo’s Rebellion: The Cold War

34

452 – Odo? Oh Yes.

35

450 – Begin With A Bang

36

449 – Chapter Ten: The Boys

37

448 – The Death of William the Conqueror

38

447 – The End of the Conquest

39

446 – Death and Taxes

40

445 – Feeding Frenzy

41

444 – Holy Beef

42

432 – The Revolt of the Earls

43

431 – The Gang Has A Wedding

44

426 – Everyone Has Their Limits

45

425 – Hereward: The Fall of Ely

46

415 – Cry Me a River

47

414 – The Uprising

48

413 – The D

49

412 – The B Word

50

411 – Tell it to St. Peter

51

410 – The F Word

52

409 – The First Sparks

53

407 – Robbing the Hood

54

406 – King’s Rook Takes Pawn

55

405 – Hereward the Wake: The Bourne Identity

56

401 – Norms and Normans

57

400 – William: This is Fine

58

399 – Into the Wild

59

396 – King William I of England

60

395 – Rearranging the Deck chairs on HMS England

61

393 – To Kill a Legend

62

391 – The Battle of Hastings

63

390 – Stamford Bridge

64

389 – The Tyrant and the Muddy Crossing

65

388 – The Stupid Before The Storm

66

387 – The Douche is Cast

67

386 – God’s Messenger

68

385 – The Audacity of Boats

69

384 – King Harold Godwinson

70

382 – Bros Before Thrones

71

381 – Weekend at William’s

72

380 – Everybody Is Killing Everybody Else And Nobody Is Talking About It: Part 3

73

379 – Everybody Is Killing Everybody Else And Nobody Is Talking About It: Part 2

74

378 – Everybody is killing everybody else and no one is talking about it

75

377 – The King of Wales

76

376 – Lost Years and Lost Lands

77

373 – The First King

78

372 – Hostile Takeover

79

371 – Naked Ambition

80

370 – Breaking Bread

81

369 – Move or You Will Be Moved: Part 4

82

368 – Move or You Will Be Moved: Part 3

83

367 – Move, or You Will Be Moved Part 2

84

366 – Move, or You Will Be Moved: Part 1

85

364 – Reconciliation

86

361 – W A Poet

87

359 – Play Autocrat Games; Win Autocrat Prizes

88

358 – King Harthacnut

89

357 – Walter Map’s Courtly Trifles

90

353 – Mother of the Year

91

352 – Chaos

92

350 – A Tough Cnut to Crack

93

348 – Ruling Hard or Hardly Ruling

94

347 – Aggressive Diplomacy

95

346 – Lock, Stock, and Two Smoking Drakkars

96

345 – Building Blocks

97

344 – Cnut’s Mad Lads

98

342 – King Cnut of Denmark and England

99

340 – A Bit of a Cnut

100

339 – Cnut the Conqueror

101

335 – Acts of Spasmodic Violence

102

334 – No Cnut November

103

333 – The Conquest of England

104

332 – The Jomsvikings

105

331 – Thoughts and Prayers

106

329 – Forkbeard

107

328 – The St Brice’s Day Massacre

108

327 – Sail Away Sail Away Sail Away

109

325 – From Bad to Worse

110

324 – Law and Lawlessness

111

323 – Brotherhood of the Wolf

112

322 – We’re Absolutely Forked

113

321 – Course Corrections

114

318 – Chaos is a Ladder

115

317 – A Culture of Corruption

116

315 – The Cracks in the Foundation

117

312 – King Edward

118

311 – Team Edward

119

310 – Political Theater

120

309 – Size Doesn’t Matter (until it does)

121

308 – A Thirst for Reform

122

306 – King Eadwig

123

296 – Darkening Skies

124

295 – The Return of England

125

294 – It All Comes Crashing Down

126

293 – The Beacons are Lit

127

292 – King in the North

128

291 – Pandemonium

129

290 – This Land Is Your Land, This Land Is My Land

130

289 – Brunanburh

131

288 – Extracurricular Activities

132

287 – The Conquest of Scotland

133

285 – Full Court Press

134

284 – AEthelstan the Victorious

135

283 – The Kingdoms of the Foreigners

136

282 – How To Win Friends and Influence Jorvik

137

280 – King AEthelstan’s Love Life

138

279 – Dynastic Cults

139

278 – The Thunderbolt

140

277 – King AEthelstan: Say Yes to the Dress

141

276 – The Bastard Rebel King

142

275 – King Edward the Almost First King of England

143

274 – The Missing Shire

144

273 – I Do… Do I?

145

272 – The End of the Age of AEthelflaed

146

271 – How to Break a Kingdom in Six Months

147

270 – War in the Five Boroughs

148

269 – The Western Front

149

268 – Viking Invasion

150

267 – The Southern Expansion

151

266 – The Rise of AEthelflaed and the Breaking of Northumbria

152

265 – The Battle of Tettenhall; and Zombies, maybe.

153

263 – AEthelflaed and Ingimund

154

262 – AEthelred and AEthelflaed

155

260 – King Edward’s Forgotten Love Life

156

259 – The Last Stand of the House of AEthelred

157

258 – The Rise of King Edward I of Wessex

158

251 – Chapter Seven: England

159

248 – The Death of Alfred the Great

160

247 – Our Wooden Wall

161

245 – King Alfred: Infrastructure is Sexy

162

243 – The Sieges of AEthelred of Mercia

163

242 – Edward AEtheling at Farnham

164

241 – Haesten

165

240 – Viking Roadshow: Rollo edition

166

239 – The Dying Time

167

237 – Asser

168

236 – A Return to Scholarship

169

234 – The Sons of Rhodri and AEthelred’s Beautiful Hair

170

233 – Alfred’s Powerplay and the Restructuring of Wessex

171

230 – Guthrum Gets a Bath

172

229 – The Battle of Edington

173

228 – Alfred and Odda: The Audacity of Nope

174

227 – Alfred’s War for the Mind

175

226 – Alfred and Legitimacy: The First Steps to War

176

225 – Alfred in Somerset

177

223 – King Alfred and Chippenham

178

222 – Viking Kings and The Black Pool

179

221 – Alfred and Guthrum: The Price of Peace

180

220 – Alfred and Guthrum: Magic, Madness, Heaven, Sin

181

218 – The Kingdom of Jorvik

182

217 – Halfdan’s Ravaging of the North

183

216 – The Great Heathen Army: Always Be Prepared

184

215 – King Burgred and the end of the Danish Sausage Fest

185

214 – National Lampoon’s Viking Vacation

186

213 – Danegelds, Peace, and Shame

187

212 – Alfred the Last AEtheling

188

211 – The Battles of Basing and Meretun

189

210 – The Battle of Ashdown

190

209 – The Battle of Reading

191

208 – The Battle of Englefield

192

205 – Saint Edmund the Martyr

193

203 – Jorvik

194

202 – The Fall of Eoforwic

195

201 – East Anglia’s Danegeld

196

198 – The Great Heathen Army Begins

197

197 – The Sons of Ragnar Lodbrok (versus Battle-Cattle)

198

196 – Vikings and Mercs and Franks. Oh My!

199

195 – Red Sea Rising

200

194 – My Big Fat Dark Age Wedding

201

193 – Alfred the Young Part Two

202

192 – Alfred the Young

203

188 – Rebellion and Succession in the Kingdom of Wessex

204

187 – The Queen of Wessex: aka The Worst Midlife Crisis Ever

205

186 – Wessex: A story of Myth building, Opportunism, and Annexation

206

185 – Building the House of Wessex

207

184 – The Chaos of Bad Governance

208

183 – Ragnar’s Siege of Paris

209

182 – Ragnar Lodbrok

210

181 – Vikingrs Gotta Viking

211

180 – The Cracks in the Shieldwall

212

179 – The Battle of Carrum

213

178 – Dereliction of Duty

214

177 – The Road to 830

215

176 – The Prophecy of Jeremiah

216

175 – Chapter Five: A Sea of Blood

217

171 – The Welshcast Part Seven

218

170 – The Welshcast Part Six

219

169 – The Rise of Wessex

220

168 – The Fall of Mercia

221

167 – The Beginning of the End

222

166 – Wulfred: The Rogue Archbishop

223

165 – Did Archbishop Wulfred Just Kill a Guy?

224

163 – The South of Britain Grows Restless

225

162 – Emperor Coenwulf, Emperor Charlemagne, and The World

226

161 – King Ceonwulf’s Rise in Power

227

154 – Having it Offa

228

153 – An Offa You Can’t Refuse

229

136 – The Power of Mercia

230

Chapter Four: Anglo Saxon Ascendancy

231

103 – Edwin the Conqueror

232

102 – Have Exile, Will Travel

233

101 – I Ran (So Far Away): The Life and Times of Edwin of Deira

234

99 – False Starts

235

98 – The Zeal of Augustine

236

97 – Augustine and Gregory Make a Diocese

237

96 – The Conversion of King AEthelberht

238

95 – Two Old Men and a Slave Boy

239

92 – WelshCast Part Five: More People that Gildas Hated

240

91 – WelshCast Part Four: Three Kings of Wales Who Really Annoyed Gildas

241

90 – WelshCast Part Three: The Silent Treatment

242

89 – WelshCast Part Two: All The Comforts of Rome (well… some of them)

243

86 – The Fall of Ceawlin… and others

244

85 – Ceawlin and the Sons of Ida

245

79 – Saint Patrick’s Day Special

246

75 – Cerdic and Cynric: A Story of… well… Probably Farmers

247

74 – When Neighbors Attack: A Story of “Kings”

248

73 – And This Gives You Power Over Me?

249

57 – A Tale of Three Cities (sort of)

250

47 – Was there an Anglo Saxon Invasion of Britain?

251

46 – Hengist and Horsa

252

45 – Britain: The Last Outpost

253

44 – Sources of Confusion

254

41 – Chapter Two: The Birth of Britain

255

33 – Strength and Honor(ius)

256

32 – Theodosius and Theocracy

257

31 – Magnus Maximus

258

30 – What is Best in Life?

259

29 – An End to Prosperity

260

28 – Constantine and Britannia Sitting in a Tree

261

27 – York’s Revenge!

262

26 – Occupy Britannia!

263

24 – Another British Empire

264

23 – We’re In Between Emperors at the Moment

265

22 – The Dim Ages – Part 2

266

21 – The Dim Ages – Part 1

267

20 – Dysfunction and Sibling Rivalry

268

19 – Britannia’s Emperor

269

18 – Abandonment and Reoccupation

270

17 – Advancement and Occupation

271

15 – Hadrian’s Wall

272

14 – The Mystery of the Ninth Legion

273

13 – Agricola

274

11 – Boudica’s Rebellion, Part Two

275

10 – Boudica’s Rebellion, Part One

276

9 – Suetonius, Part-Time Mountain-Climber and Full-Time Jerk.

277

8 – Caractacus, the Home-Wrecker

278

7 – The Claudian Invasion of Britannia