James Holdstock is a big fan of The Tower of London; he talks about a fortress which has a history as winding, bloody, mysterious and inspiring as England's, and is a must for any visitor to the capital. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Tower of London by James Holdstock

I've had the privilege of hosting many guests over the last few years, covering a fascinating range of topics. From the triumph of the Scots at Bannockburn in 1314, to the fall of Constantinople in 1453, to the impact Jamaica had on our world in the 1970s, this podcast keeps those episodes available for you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Down in 10 Walpole

Kilmartin 5,000 years, with cairns, standing stones, carved rock, stone circles, forts and castles. It has one of the most important concentrations of Neolithic and Bronze Age remains in Scotland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kilmartin Glen By Michelle Of Imagine Alba

A tale of an unlikely British hero in 1945 from Mike Corradi of A History of Italy podcast https://ahistoryofitaly.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Bagpipes of Freedom by Mike Corradi

Elizabeth has been a favourite subject for film makers; but the way her famous Tilbury Speech has been represented has been affected by the period in which the film was made https://seanlangtheatre.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Elizabeth's Tilbury Speech in Film by Sean Lang

Paul Kerensa of the British Broadcasting Century podcast gives an engaging and brisk march through the early years of British Broadcasting. https://bbcentury.podbean.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Tower of London by James Holdstock

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