Almost as long as people have been telling stories about Robin Hood, historians have been trying to find the real person who inspired the legend. Over the centuries dozens of researchers have cooked up elaborate theories in an attempt to locate the man who became the myth. Were any of them successful in finding a "real" Robin Hood? Tune in and find out how p ... Show More
Nov 18
Episode #239 - Did a Welsh Prince Beat Columbus to the New World?
<p>There's a story that in the year 1170 a Prince from Wales, named Madoc, led a group of Welsh colonists over the Atlantic to North America. This group allegedly mingled with the local indigenous people and eventually assimilated into their culture. However, they left behind the ... Show More
1h 20m
Feb 2022
La véritable histoire de Robin des bois
<p>Mes chers camarades, bien le bonjour ! Tout le monde connaît ce personnage légendaire grâce à ses nombreuses apparitions sur nos écrans : en effet, on ne compte plus le nombre de films ayant mis en scène les aventures de Robin des Bois et de ses Joyeux Compagnons, depuis Dougl ... Show More
18m 59s
Mar 2022
Batman, un chevalier "historique" ?
<p>Qui ne connaît pas l’homme chauve-souris, ce super-héros surgit de la nuit pour rétablir la justice ? Et, au passage, casser quelques mâchoires ? Je parle bien sûr du Batman, qui a droit à son lot de films réguliers, et ça ne date pas d’hier : personnellement, ses aventures be ... Show More
17m 12s
Dec 2021
DAWN OF EVERYTHING: The True History of Humanity
What if everything we think we know about the history of our species is wrong? That’s the provocative question at the heart of a new book by today’s guest, David Wengrow. Hailed as fascinating, brilliant, and potentially revolutionary, “The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Hu ... Show More
1h 20m