Body line Test match, Fox in Lichfield, Cranmer's reforms, Bomb Disposal ww2

Reports from 29th December: The Tay Bridge Disaster and the assassination of Archbishop Thomas a Becket; an additional report from North Africa during World War Two.

A much more recent witness report from 2015 is the main feature, there is also a report on the Lewisham Rail disaster and Louis Napoleon's arrival in Paris.

A miscellany of reports for this Armistice Day:Ireland in reign of Queen Elizabeth First, The Armistice, London Watercress Market, Elgin Marbles come to London, Crossing the Alps This episode marks the first birthday of these podcasts

Eye Witness reports of the Battle of Trafalgar and death of Lord Nelson, on this day (Trafalgar Day) in 1805.Also a report on the Wall Street Crash

Things flying in the air, often being brought down to earth unintentionally.Airships, real birds and more.

Transportation innovations: the first manned flight in England, the first InterCity train trip (and associated first railway death), the maiden voyage of the Great Eastern (and associated injuries) and the first Tanks in action.--- all from mid September.

People separated from each other or their homes this time with the Great Fire of London, Evacuations from London prior to the declaration of war on 3rd September and Churchill separated from his troops in the Battle of Omdurman

Rome Burns, Vesuvius erupts and also summer in norfolk in 19th Century

The birth of a daughter to the Princess of Wales in 1737, the arrest of Doctor Crippen and the 1966 World Cup Final