logo
episode-header-image
Jul 2019
18m 16s

17. Messing About in Tanks

Goalhanger
About this episode
We have EVEN MORE ways of making you talk. In this bonus episode James gets to explore the inner workings of a World War 2 tank. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
Up next
Yesterday
British Band Of Brothers: From Open Seas To Open Fields (Part 2)
How was fighting in the Normandy Bocage dangerous for Allied forces after D-Day? Why were German panzers considered by some to be superior tanks? What was fighting on D-Day like for soldiers who had fought in the Middle East and North Africa? Join Al Murray and James Holland for ... Show More
52m 1s
May 27
British Band Of Brothers: D-Day (Part 1)
What did a British tank squadron look like in The Second World War? Why were weather conditions so important for the Allies on D-Day? How was a yeomanry different to other units in the British Army? Join Al Murray and James Holland for part 1 of this engaging new serial on the me ... Show More
47m 32s
May 25
Heist From The Sky: A Bloody Hero (Part 4)
When did the British know the raid had been a success? What air and sea forces were used to help the paratroopers? How was this used to boost morale by the British? Join Al Murray and James Holland for part 4 of this exciting new series on Operation Biting, known as the Bruneval ... Show More
44m 51s
Recommended Episodes
Jun 2007
History Extra podcast - June 2007
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 
21m 18s
Nov 2019
Découvrez le podcast "Guerres de business"
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 <a href= ... Show More
2m 17s
Oct 2021
COMING SOON Salem: investigating the witch trials
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
4m 41s
May 2011
History Extra podcast - May 2011
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
54m 40s
Mar 2022
AEE 1755: 3 Questions about Childhood to Build Deep Work Relationships in English
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 ... Show More
21m 12s
Jan 2014
The aftermath of the Second World War
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 
48m 39s
Nov 2020
Episode 1
Here it is - our first show! We’re talking… hats, early starts, annoying colleagues and cramming for exams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
51m 12s
Oct 2021
Free Clip of the Day: Tell us about your sibling battles
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
14m 11s
Mar 2021
AEE 1536: Special Delivery! Four English Idioms To Up Your Level
Subscribe to the podcast transcripts now Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
16m 32s
Aug 2020
Crusaders: An Epic History of the Wars for the Holy Lands
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
1h 2m