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Storyline | The British History Podcast — 275 episodes
504 – At Anslem’s Bec and Call
501 – Bishop Serlo’s Pop Up Hair Salon
491 – All Hats On Deck
490 – Messengers from France
489 – From Normandy With Love
487 – Stealing a Wife From God
486 – Stealing a Crown from your Brother
The First Crusade Sample
485 – What Happened?
484 – Final Destination: The New Forest
483 – Standing on Ceremony
482 – Eye for an Eye
481 – Operation Baguette Storm
480 – All Gas, No Brakes
479 – Be Like Water
478 – A Fire Sale for the Faithful
476 – The Crackdown
475 – The Fall of Mowbray
474 – Malvoisin, the Evil Neighbor
473 – Stage Management
472 – Radicals
471 – How To Lose Friends and Irritate People
467 – Saint Anselm
464 – Rufus’ Terrible, No Good, Very Bad Campaign
461 – Destabilizing a Nation: A How-To Guide
460 – The White Tower
459 – Lashing Out
457 – The Bachelor King
454 – Odo’s Rebellion: Worst Easter Ever
453 – Odo’s Rebellion: The Cold War
452 – Odo? Oh Yes.
450 – Begin With A Bang
449 – Chapter Ten: The Boys
448 – The Death of William the Conqueror
447 – The End of the Conquest
446 – Death and Taxes
445 – Feeding Frenzy
444 – Holy Beef
432 – The Revolt of the Earls
431 – The Gang Has A Wedding
426 – Everyone Has Their Limits
425 – Hereward: The Fall of Ely
415 – Cry Me a River
414 – The Uprising
413 – The D
412 – The B Word
411 – Tell it to St. Peter
410 – The F Word
409 – The First Sparks
407 – Robbing the Hood
406 – King’s Rook Takes Pawn
405 – Hereward the Wake: The Bourne Identity
401 – Norms and Normans
400 – William: This is Fine
399 – Into the Wild
396 – King William I of England
395 – Rearranging the Deck chairs on HMS England
393 – To Kill a Legend
391 – The Battle of Hastings
390 – Stamford Bridge
389 – The Tyrant and the Muddy Crossing
388 – The Stupid Before The Storm
387 – The Douche is Cast
386 – God’s Messenger
385 – The Audacity of Boats
384 – King Harold Godwinson
382 – Bros Before Thrones
381 – Weekend at William’s
380 – Everybody Is Killing Everybody Else And Nobody Is Talking About It: Part 3
379 – Everybody Is Killing Everybody Else And Nobody Is Talking About It: Part 2
378 – Everybody is killing everybody else and no one is talking about it
377 – The King of Wales
376 – Lost Years and Lost Lands
373 – The First King
372 – Hostile Takeover
371 – Naked Ambition
370 – Breaking Bread
369 – Move or You Will Be Moved: Part 4
368 – Move or You Will Be Moved: Part 3
367 – Move, or You Will Be Moved Part 2
366 – Move, or You Will Be Moved: Part 1
364 – Reconciliation
361 – W A Poet
359 – Play Autocrat Games; Win Autocrat Prizes
358 – King Harthacnut
357 – Walter Map’s Courtly Trifles
353 – Mother of the Year
352 – Chaos
350 – A Tough Cnut to Crack
348 – Ruling Hard or Hardly Ruling
347 – Aggressive Diplomacy
346 – Lock, Stock, and Two Smoking Drakkars
345 – Building Blocks
344 – Cnut’s Mad Lads
342 – King Cnut of Denmark and England
340 – A Bit of a Cnut
339 – Cnut the Conqueror
335 – Acts of Spasmodic Violence
334 – No Cnut November
333 – The Conquest of England
332 – The Jomsvikings
331 – Thoughts and Prayers
329 – Forkbeard
328 – The St Brice’s Day Massacre
327 – Sail Away Sail Away Sail Away
325 – From Bad to Worse
324 – Law and Lawlessness
323 – Brotherhood of the Wolf
322 – We’re Absolutely Forked
321 – Course Corrections
318 – Chaos is a Ladder
317 – A Culture of Corruption
315 – The Cracks in the Foundation
312 – King Edward
311 – Team Edward
310 – Political Theater
309 – Size Doesn’t Matter (until it does)
308 – A Thirst for Reform
306 – King Eadwig
296 – Darkening Skies
295 – The Return of England
294 – It All Comes Crashing Down
293 – The Beacons are Lit
292 – King in the North
291 – Pandemonium
290 – This Land Is Your Land, This Land Is My Land
289 – Brunanburh
288 – Extracurricular Activities
287 – The Conquest of Scotland
285 – Full Court Press
284 – AEthelstan the Victorious
283 – The Kingdoms of the Foreigners
282 – How To Win Friends and Influence Jorvik
280 – King AEthelstan’s Love Life
279 – Dynastic Cults
278 – The Thunderbolt
277 – King AEthelstan: Say Yes to the Dress
276 – The Bastard Rebel King
275 – King Edward the Almost First King of England
274 – The Missing Shire
273 – I Do… Do I?
272 – The End of the Age of AEthelflaed
271 – How to Break a Kingdom in Six Months
270 – War in the Five Boroughs
269 – The Western Front
268 – Viking Invasion
267 – The Southern Expansion
266 – The Rise of AEthelflaed and the Breaking of Northumbria
265 – The Battle of Tettenhall; and Zombies, maybe.
263 – AEthelflaed and Ingimund
262 – AEthelred and AEthelflaed
260 – King Edward’s Forgotten Love Life
259 – The Last Stand of the House of AEthelred
258 – The Rise of King Edward I of Wessex
251 – Chapter Seven: England
248 – The Death of Alfred the Great
247 – Our Wooden Wall
245 – King Alfred: Infrastructure is Sexy
243 – The Sieges of AEthelred of Mercia
242 – Edward AEtheling at Farnham
241 – Haesten
240 – Viking Roadshow: Rollo edition
239 – The Dying Time
237 – Asser
236 – A Return to Scholarship
234 – The Sons of Rhodri and AEthelred’s Beautiful Hair
233 – Alfred’s Powerplay and the Restructuring of Wessex
230 – Guthrum Gets a Bath
229 – The Battle of Edington
228 – Alfred and Odda: The Audacity of Nope
227 – Alfred’s War for the Mind
226 – Alfred and Legitimacy: The First Steps to War
225 – Alfred in Somerset
223 – King Alfred and Chippenham
222 – Viking Kings and The Black Pool
221 – Alfred and Guthrum: The Price of Peace
220 – Alfred and Guthrum: Magic, Madness, Heaven, Sin
218 – The Kingdom of Jorvik
217 – Halfdan’s Ravaging of the North
216 – The Great Heathen Army: Always Be Prepared
215 – King Burgred and the end of the Danish Sausage Fest
214 – National Lampoon’s Viking Vacation
213 – Danegelds, Peace, and Shame
212 – Alfred the Last AEtheling
211 – The Battles of Basing and Meretun
210 – The Battle of Ashdown
209 – The Battle of Reading
208 – The Battle of Englefield
205 – Saint Edmund the Martyr
203 – Jorvik
202 – The Fall of Eoforwic
201 – East Anglia’s Danegeld
198 – The Great Heathen Army Begins
197 – The Sons of Ragnar Lodbrok (versus Battle-Cattle)
196 – Vikings and Mercs and Franks. Oh My!
195 – Red Sea Rising
194 – My Big Fat Dark Age Wedding
193 – Alfred the Young Part Two
192 – Alfred the Young
188 – Rebellion and Succession in the Kingdom of Wessex
187 – The Queen of Wessex: aka The Worst Midlife Crisis Ever
186 – Wessex: A story of Myth building, Opportunism, and Annexation
185 – Building the House of Wessex
184 – The Chaos of Bad Governance
183 – Ragnar’s Siege of Paris
182 – Ragnar Lodbrok
181 – Vikingrs Gotta Viking
180 – The Cracks in the Shieldwall
179 – The Battle of Carrum
178 – Dereliction of Duty
177 – The Road to 830
176 – The Prophecy of Jeremiah
175 – Chapter Five: A Sea of Blood
171 – The Welshcast Part Seven
170 – The Welshcast Part Six
169 – The Rise of Wessex
168 – The Fall of Mercia
167 – The Beginning of the End
166 – Wulfred: The Rogue Archbishop
165 – Did Archbishop Wulfred Just Kill a Guy?
163 – The South of Britain Grows Restless
162 – Emperor Coenwulf, Emperor Charlemagne, and The World
161 – King Ceonwulf’s Rise in Power
154 – Having it Offa
153 – An Offa You Can’t Refuse
136 – The Power of Mercia
Chapter Four: Anglo Saxon Ascendancy
103 – Edwin the Conqueror
102 – Have Exile, Will Travel
101 – I Ran (So Far Away): The Life and Times of Edwin of Deira
99 – False Starts
98 – The Zeal of Augustine
97 – Augustine and Gregory Make a Diocese
96 – The Conversion of King AEthelberht
95 – Two Old Men and a Slave Boy
92 – WelshCast Part Five: More People that Gildas Hated
91 – WelshCast Part Four: Three Kings of Wales Who Really Annoyed Gildas
90 – WelshCast Part Three: The Silent Treatment
89 – WelshCast Part Two: All The Comforts of Rome (well… some of them)
86 – The Fall of Ceawlin… and others
85 – Ceawlin and the Sons of Ida
79 – Saint Patrick’s Day Special
75 – Cerdic and Cynric: A Story of… well… Probably Farmers
74 – When Neighbors Attack: A Story of “Kings”
73 – And This Gives You Power Over Me?
57 – A Tale of Three Cities (sort of)
47 – Was there an Anglo Saxon Invasion of Britain?
46 – Hengist and Horsa
45 – Britain: The Last Outpost
44 – Sources of Confusion
41 – Chapter Two: The Birth of Britain
33 – Strength and Honor(ius)
32 – Theodosius and Theocracy
31 – Magnus Maximus
30 – What is Best in Life?
29 – An End to Prosperity
28 – Constantine and Britannia Sitting in a Tree
27 – York’s Revenge!
26 – Occupy Britannia!
24 – Another British Empire
23 – We’re In Between Emperors at the Moment
22 – The Dim Ages – Part 2
21 – The Dim Ages – Part 1
20 – Dysfunction and Sibling Rivalry
19 – Britannia’s Emperor
18 – Abandonment and Reoccupation
17 – Advancement and Occupation
15 – Hadrian’s Wall
14 – The Mystery of the Ninth Legion
13 – Agricola
11 – Boudica’s Rebellion, Part Two
10 – Boudica’s Rebellion, Part One
9 – Suetonius, Part-Time Mountain-Climber and Full-Time Jerk.
8 – Caractacus, the Home-Wrecker
7 – The Claudian Invasion of Britannia