Munich may be well-known for its sparkling, aromatic Christmas markets. But beyond the foaming steins of beer and the wafting aroma of glühwein, it’s also a city that has experienced both greatness and turbulence over more than eight centuries, growing from ecclesiastical beginnings to become today’s fascinating city rich in gothic and baroque architecture. ... Show More
Jan 2022
Munich: the real history behind the new film
Author Robert Harris speaks to Ellie Cawthorne about Munich: The Edge of War, the new Netflix film adapted from his 2017 historical novel Munich. They discuss the real history behind the 1938 Munich conference, the challenges of reassessing Neville Chamberlain, and what it’s like ... Show More
25m 46s
Jul 2023
Garter Knights & Kings' Graves: St George's Chapel, Windsor
<p>There are few places more fascinating and evocative for Medieval enthusiasts than Saint George's Chapel at Windsor Castle.</p><br><p>In this episode of <em>Gone Medieval</em>, Matt Lewis takes a special, out-of-hours tour around some of its extraordinary attractions with Micha ... Show More
45m 7s