What is the HistoryExtra podcast?
HistoryExtra podcast episodes are released every week, featuring interviews with notable historians on topics spanning ancient history through to recent British to American events. Episodes feature history stories and perspectives on everything from crusading knights to Tudor monarchs and the D-Day landings.
Who are the historians on the history extra bonus podcast?
In these bonus podcast episodes that are exclusive to HistoryExtra.com, you’ll find talks from historians including Dan Jones, Anita Anand and Janina Ramirez…
What is the history extra podcast on Acast?
History Extra podcast on acast The latest news from the team behind BBC History Magazine - a popular History magazine. To find out more, visit www.historyextra.com The latest news from the team behind BBC History Magazine - a popular History magazine.
Who is the publisher of History Extra?
History Extra is owned and published by Immediate Media Company Limited. BBC History Magazine and BBC World Histories Magazine are published by Immediate Media Company Limited under licence from BBC Studios Distribution.
Who hosts HistoryExtra podcast?
History content you can trust HistoryExtra strives to be the best and most trusted place for history content. We're home to more than 5,000 features and over 500 podcasts by world-renowned historians including Dan Jones, Michael Wood, Suzannah Lipscomb, Tom Holland and Tracy Borman.
When did The HistoryExtra podcast start?
2007Produced by the editorial team behind BBC History Magazine and historyextra.com, History Extra was first launched in 2007 as a monthly podcast. As its popularity has increased, History Extra now comes out six-seven times a week and attracts 3.5-4 million listens a month.
Is HistoryExtra free?
You're able to take out a 30-day free trial to explore all of the great new content. Explore subscriptions options here. Over the last year, we've been working to improve the HistoryExtra site and talking to users about how we make it a richer and deeper experience.
Does the History Channel have a podcast?
Join the HISTORY This Week podcast as we turn back the clock to meet the people, visit the places and witness the moments that led us to where we are today. To get in touch with story ideas or feedback, email us at [email protected], or leave us a voicemail at 212-351-0410.
What is the difference between BBC History and BBC history revealed?
We launched History Revealed as we felt there was an appetite for a different kind of history magazine to our existing BBC History magazine. Whereas that magazine is aimed at a more history-literate audience, History Revealed appeals to readers looking for a less academic approach to the past.
Who created HistoryExtra?
The publication releases thirteen editions a year, one per month and a Christmas special edition, and is owned by BBC Studios but is published under license by the Immediate Media Company....BBC History.EditorRob AttarWebsitewww.historyextra.comISSN1469-85527 more rows
How much does HistoryExtra cost?
Try 3 issues for just $9.95! After your first 3 issues, your subscription will continue at $24.95 every 6 issues - a 62% saving off the shop price!
How much is a subscription to History Magazine?
In the US and Canada, you may subscribe for one year for $22.95, two years for $39.95. For Canadian orders, add GST, HST or QST where applicable. Outside of the US and Canada, you may subscribe for one year for $45, two years for $80 (prices in US dollars).
What is the history podcast?
What's the History? on Apple Podcasts. An informal but informative trip through all things historical, What's the History is a good craic podcast brought to you by Claire Cotter and Fi Barry, two history teachers who want you to learn and laugh.
Does first 48 have a podcast?
Famed prosecutor and defense attorney Marcia Clark delves into some of the most controversial homicides in America. These are cases that have shocked and captivated the public, but have outcomes that are either unresolved, or leave more questions than answers.
Where can I listen to Lore podcast?
To subscribe to a specific podcast, simply search for the show title in your podcast app of choice, and then click/tap the "Subscribe" button. Now your app will download new episodes each time they are released. The podcast page for Lore on Apple Podcasts. The podcast page for Lore on Google Play.
Is history hit free?
History Hit TV offers two subscription packages---monthly and annual. History Hit TV costs $4.99/month or $49.99/year. Paying annually effectively provides you with two free months per year, but there are no refunds if you want to cancel midway through the billing period.
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The “Age of Discovery” is traditionally known as a period between the 15th and 16th centuries, when European Christian powers sailed west and encountered lands and peoples previously unknown to them. However, speaking to David Musgrove, Professor Marc David Baer contends that this narrative overlooks the influential role of the Ottoman empire. (Ad) Marc David Baer is the author of The Ottomans: Khans, Caesars and Caliphs (Basic Books, 2021). Buy it now from Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Ottomans-Khans-Caesars-Caliphs/dp/1473695708/?tag=bbchistory045-21&ascsubtag=historyextra-social-viewingguide See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Who is Ewan Forbes?
In 1965, Scottish aristocrat Ewan Forbes stood to inherit his family’s baronetcy but, as a transgender man, he soon became embroiled in a top-secret legal case which had consequences that still affect the lives of trans people today. Zoe Playdon explores this still largely unknown story, in conversation with Matt Elton. (Ad) Zoe Playdon is the author of The Hidden Case of Ewan Forbes: The Transgender Trial that Threatened to Upend the British Establishment (Bloomsbury, 2021). Buy it now from Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Hidden-Case-Ewan-Forbes/dp/152661913X/?tag=bbchistory045-21&ascsubtag=historyextra-social-viewingguide See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
What did the Salem villagers believe?
From flying witches to demonic familiars and translucent cats, the Salem villagers believed themselves plagued by a spectrum of supernatural terrors. In this episode we’ll be investigating the long history of witchcraft beliefs that influenced accusations, from the first witches in the ancient world to the explosion of witch hunts triggered by fears of a satanic conspiracy in Early Modern Europe and America. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
What are the failings of the Salem justice system?
The list of failings that could be levelled against the Salem justice system is substantial – from the acceptance of so-called ‘spectral evidence’ to the chaotic scenes that unfolded in the courtroom. In this episode we’ll consider how suspected witches were tried, revealing how they were induced into giving confessions and even encouraged to implicate others. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
What was Salem made of?
Salem was made up of a dense web of social connections – not all of which were harmonious. In fact, it was a community riven with fault lines that threatened to open up into great chasms of conflict. In this episode we’ll investigate whether tensions between members of the community could help explain who was accused of demonic activity – and who accused them. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
How many people were hanged for witchcraft in Salem?
Fourteen of the 19 people hanged for witchcraft at Salem were women. So could their gender – or perhaps their transgression of gender norms – be part of the reason they were targeted? And what about the five men hanged? In this episode we’ll try to unpick the complicated question of how gender impacted on the Salem witch trials. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
What happened after the witch trials?
After the witch trials were over, Salemites had to resume life as normal and come to terms with what had happened. Suspected witches had to go back to living alongside those who had accused them. In our final episode we’ll be looking at the difficult legacy of the events at Salem, revealing how the beliefs that underlined them endured and asking: why did the witch trials happen? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Who is Lea Ypi?
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Who is Tom Standage?
Tom Standage traces technological advances in transport, from the invention of the wheel to the rise of the carTom Standage, author of A Brief History of Motion, speaks to Jon Bauckham about technological advances in transport, from the invention of the wheel to the rise of the car, and reveals why modern transport dilemmas echo those of the late 19th century. (Ad) Tom Standage is the author of A Brief History of Motion: From the Wheel to the Car to What Comes Next (Bloomsbury, 2021). Buy it now from Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Brief-History-Motion-Wheel-Comes/dp/1526608324/?tag=bbchistory045-21&ascsubtag=historyextra-social-viewingguide See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
