The Heaton Podcast

By Oliver O'Brien & John Jefferies

A discussion of History and Politics from teachers at Warwick School. We aim to produce a podcast once a fortnight during term time. Topics will tend towards the last 200 years, but we will sometimes ... more

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The podcast currently has 103 episodes available.

The Heaton Podcast episodes:

September 26, 2023 Voices from Ukraine
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Warwick School students, Noah and Kane, interview a group of Ukrainian teachers. The most powerful and moving podcast yet.
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34min
September 06, 2023 The 50th Episode - Looking back at the Year 1973
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Join the team as they look back at the world in 1973. Both in Britain, America and the economic shocks of the time.
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48min
July 10, 2023 18th Century Ireland with Patrick Stiven
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Discover Eighteenth Century Ireland as Patrick Stiven takes us on a journey to explain what Ireland was like in the 1800s and what this means for Ireland now.
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1h 10min
June 16, 2023 Barry Goldwater: The Origins of Trump
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Barry Goldwater was the Republican nominee who lost the 1964 presidential election. Despite being heavily beaten, his influence reshaped the Republican Party, paving the way for Ronald Reagan, and maybe even Donald Trump.
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44min
June 13, 2023 Confronting our vanishing democracy with Sam Fowles
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John is joining by Mr. Bennett and the two of them interview Sam Fowles about the state of British Democracy. Are our freedoms under threat?
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35min
May 31, 2023 Britain's Future with Sunder Katwala
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A fascinating disucssion about the state of Britain and it's future.

“Engaging people’s hopes and fears about integration and immigration, identity and race. Working for a confident and welcoming Britain, inclusive and fair to all”.
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44min
May 27, 2023 President Jimmy Carter
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Listen to John and Olly talk about the life and presidency of Jimmy Carter. US president 1977-1981 he is the oldest living ex-president. The first 15 minutes also features some discussion of Politics.
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58min
March 29, 2023 To Sing for a King
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John and Simon chat to Ed Button OW on his journey from Warwick School pupil to a member of the world famous King’s Singers.
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54min
March 16, 2023 History of the Six Nations
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The Heaton Podcast does rugby! Listen to Simon and Olly talk about the sport of rugby, and more particularly the History of the Six Nations tournament.
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43min
March 15, 2023 Career in Chemistry with Holly Reeve
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Listen to this podcast in which Dr. Holly Reeve charts her career after leaving Kings High School
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25min

FAQs about The Heaton Podcast:

How many episodes does The Heaton Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 103 episodes available.