Welcome to the second episode in our new mini-series: LONDON WEEK.
From Monday to Friday we'll release an episode daily. Monday's 'Londinium' and Thursday's 'Haunted London' are live episodes we recorded on location earlier this year. On Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday we're releasing episodes on 'Places', 'People', and 'Moments' from London's past.
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May 10
668. Greece vs Persia: The Rise of the First Superpower (Part 1)
Why did the Persian Empire cross the Aegean to destroy Athens in 490BC? Who was Darius, the King of Kings, and the most powerful man in the world? And, how did this totemic invasion unfold? Join Tom and Dominic as they launch into one of the most cataclysmic clashes in all ancien ... Show More
1h 11m
Oct 2023
The Lancashire Seven: Possessions, Exorcisms & Executions
In the late 1500s, Britain was, spiritually speaking, in something of a confusing place for the average citizen. With the protestant reform in full swing, many old traditions were being unceremoniously cast aside by the officials, whilst still being clung to by the public, leadin ... Show More
1 h
<p><strong> </strong></p><br><p>It is one of London's most famous tourist attractions, and it has an amazing history that not all tourists are aware of.</p><p>In this episode, we'll explore the bloody but fascinating history of London's oldest standing building.</p><p><br></p><ul ... Show More