Condensed Histories

By Jem Duducu

Condensed Histories bridges the gap between history and popular culture. In each episode of Condensed Histories our host, Jem Duducu, takes an item of popular culture and looks under the surface to

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The podcast currently has 454 episodes available.

Condensed Histories episodes:

July 13, 2023 The Wicker Man
This time round, Jem talks about the film 'The Wicker Man', Christopher Lee, and Paganism!
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39min
July 11, 2023 Dredge - and humanity's greatest fear!
Jem looks at Dredge, and the darkness of the oceans.
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38min
July 06, 2023 Platoon
Jem looks into the Vietnam War film Platoon, and 'Brothers in Arms', the documentary about how Platoon was made.
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37min
July 04, 2023 Drinks
Jem serves up a refreshing episode covering the history of six drinks!
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39min
June 29, 2023 Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Jem talks about Indiana Jones, Harrison Ford, and Cows!
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37min
June 27, 2023 Dad's Army
Jem looks into the history surrounding the British comedy series 'Dad's Army'
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39min
June 22, 2023 Boba Fett and the Bounty Hunters
Jem takes a dive into the subject of Bounty Hunters, and the most famous bounty hunter in a galaxy far, far away.
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40min
June 20, 2023 Journalism
Jem looks into the history of Journalism.
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40min
June 15, 2023 A History of Chocolate
Jem talks about the history of chocolate, three men who changed the world for ever, and pretty much guarantees that there is one chocolate company which will never be a sponsor for the show!

Warning: This episode may be bad for people on a low-calorie diet...
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37min
June 13, 2023 Giants!
Jem talks Warhammer, mythology, and 'Storyland: A New Mythology of Britain' by Amy Jeffs.
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39min

FAQs about Condensed Histories:

How many episodes does Condensed Histories have?

The podcast currently has 454 episodes available.

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