17. Messing About in Tanks

As a part of our continuing effort to commemorate the incredible global story of WW2, we present our ongoing ‘Family Stories’ series. This series tells YOUR relatives’ stories of derring do - both on the front line and home front. In this episode we hear your tales of bucking bro ... Show More

Did Daphne du Maurier design the paratroopers' maroon beret? Why was the defence of Malta so poor? What do the Army Air Corps do? Join James Holland and Al Murray as they discuss a broad range of topics in this show, including the hagiography of RAF ace, Sir Douglas Bader, and so ... Show More

Why did Hitler give up on Operation Sealion and look East for conquest? What longterm consequences did British victory have for the wider war? When did the intensity of air attacks over Britain lessen? Join James Holland and Al Murray for part 6 of this new series on The Battle O ... Show More

Professor Ian Kershaw discusses the major decisions and turning points of the Second World War. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

Guerres de business, le podcast à succès est désormais disponible en version française. Le podcast Guerres de business explore comment les guerres économiques définissent nos achats et notre mode de vie. Écoutez Nike et Adidas s’affronter dans cette saison disponible sur www.wond ... Show More

Listen to our new podcast series delving into one of the most fascinating and mysterious events in American history. Find the first four episodes in your podcast feed from 31 October.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. ... Show More

Miles Russell explores the mystery of the Roman Ninth Legion, Tara Hamling discusses Elizabethan drama and Paul Addison and Jeremy Crang reveal how British morale held up during the Second World War. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about yo ... Show More

Subscribe to transcripts Asking about childhood memories or traditions is one of the best ways to get to that deeper level with colleagues! Today we share three questions that can give you a jumping off point to start these conversations! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit p ... Show More

Keith Lowe examines the struggles that faced postwar Europe, in a lecture from our recent History Weekend Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

Here it is - our first show! We’re talking… hats, early starts, annoying colleagues and cramming for exams. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

On today's show, we wanted to hear about your sibling battles.For the whole podcast, as well as a ton of other exclusive perks, sign up to be a Fancy Idiot here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati ... Show More

Subscribe to the podcast transcripts now Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

In a talk he delivered at our 2019 BBC History Magazine History Weekend in Winchester, historian, author and broadcaster Dan Jones introduces a vivid cast of characters from the medieval conflicts for the Holy Land. Historyextra.com/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy ... Show More