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History Hack
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974 episodes
8 months ago
We are a slightly mad, always fun podcast bringing you all the History you love and a lot that you didn‘t know you‘d love until you heard it here! Recommended by BBC Radio, and presented by acclaimed historian Alexandra Churchill, Alina Nowobilska, Chris Sams and the rest of the awesome team!

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We are a slightly mad, always fun podcast bringing you all the History you love and a lot that you didn‘t know you‘d love until you heard it here! Recommended by BBC Radio, and presented by acclaimed historian Alexandra Churchill, Alina Nowobilska, Chris Sams and the rest of the awesome team!

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History Hack
History Hack: The real Tchakovsky

Charley is joined by author Simon Morrison to discuss the real Tscaikovsky. Who was the man behind the Nutcracker?




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1 year ago
45 minutes 51 seconds

History Hack
History Hack; Did 1647-53 change Cromwll?
Charly is joined by acclaimed historian Professor Ronald Hutton to discuss the latest installment in his biography of Oliver Cromwell. Did the years 1647-1653 change the Commander in Chief? 

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1 year ago
38 minutes 18 seconds

History Hack
The Ribbentrop-Molotov pact
Join Alina and Rogr Moorhouse as they talk about the pact between Nazi Germany and Stalinist Russia and find out why Roger calls Molotov a man with an ego but not very intelligent...

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1 year ago
49 minutes 50 seconds

History Hack
History Hack: The Quicksilver Captain

Chris is joined by Jacqueline Reiter to talk about her new book "Quaicksilver Captain, The Improbable life of Sir Home Popham"


Expect Naval exploits, daring adventures, submarines and signal flags...


You can order her book from https://www.helion.co.uk/military-history-books/quicksilver-captain-the-improbable-life-of-sir-home-riggs-popham.php



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1 year ago
56 minutes 33 seconds

History Hack
History Hack: The fall of the English Republic

Charly is joined by Henry Reece, author of The Fall, to discuss the rapid demise of the English Republic. Check out his book at https://yalebooks.co.uk/book/9780300211498/the-fall/





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1 year ago
46 minutes 56 seconds

History Hack
History Hack: The real Bogie and Bacall

Charly is joined by Catherine Curzon, author of The Real Bogie & Bacall to discuss one of Hollywood's most enduring romances.


Interested in the book? You should totally check it out! https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/The-Real-Bogie-and-Bacall-Hardback/p/50668



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1 year ago
1 hour 14 minutes 12 seconds

History Hack
History Hack: Samuel Pepys' Fashion Prints
Charly is joined by Marlo Avidon to discuss Pepys' collection of fashion prints and what they tell us about the man himself.

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1 year ago
36 minutes 29 seconds

History Hack
History Hack: WW2 Archaeology

Chris Kolonko-Weet joins Alina and Chris to talk about defences during WW2



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1 year ago
43 minutes 37 seconds

History Hack
History Hack: Female Gladiators

Alexandra Sills is back! This time she chats with Alina about female gladiators, were they real or a modern phenomenon?


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1 year ago
49 minutes 6 seconds

History Hack
MsUnderstood: Cecily Neville

Charly is joined by historical novelist Annie Garthwaite to discuss Cecily Neville, wife of an executed royal claimant, mother to two kings of England, grandmother to an uncrowned king and the queen who united two warring houses. Only known by her relations, let's find out who SHE was!  


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1 year ago
53 minutes 18 seconds

History Hack
History Hack: Bridgerton season 3

Beth is joined by Julie Tadeo and Katherine Byrne to talk about the 3rd season of Bridgerton. They discuss what is historically possible and what is pure fiction, what characters are believable and even about that carriage scene that everyone is talking about.



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1 year ago
51 minutes 26 seconds

History Hack
History Hack: The Battle of Naseby

Charly is joined by Mark Linnell and Duncan Orme of The Naseby Battlefield Project to discuss the delicate balance between outreach and engagement, and respectful remembrance. 



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1 year ago
43 minutes 23 seconds

History Hack
History Hack: Mark Antony

Alex Gough joins Chris and Alina to talk about the life of Mark Antony and his new book series "Caesar's General". They only mention Cleopatra once or twice, we promise.



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1 year ago
43 minutes 15 seconds

History Hack
History Hack: Jerusalem

Jodi Magness joins Alina and Chris to talk about her new book "Jerusalem Through the Ages" where we geek out at various archaeological finds!


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1 year ago
42 minutes 44 seconds

History Hack
Pole Position: The Death of Sikorski

Peter Zablocki joins Alina to talk about Sikorski and the conspiracies surrounding his death (spoiler alert). His new book is out on June 30th about the death of Sikorski.


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1 year ago
1 hour 13 minutes 15 seconds

History Hack
History Hack: Berengaria of Navarre, Queen of England

Gabrielle Storey is back to talk to Alex and Charly all about the Medieval world. This time there is no sex but instead a badarse Queen, Berengaria of Navarre.


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1 year ago
43 minutes 48 seconds

History Hack
History Hack: The Man Who Fooled Hitler

Robert Hutton joins Chris and Alina to talk about his new book "The Illusionist; the Man Who Fooled Hitler". We chat away about WW2, spies and paratroopers.


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1 year ago
44 minutes 46 seconds

History Hack
History Hack: Women in the Ancient World

Daisy Dunn joins Alina and Chris to talk about her fabulous new book on women in the ancient world.



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1 year ago
47 minutes 44 seconds

History Hack
History Hack: Women Who Served Tudor Queens

Nicola Clarke comes to talk to us about her new book "The Waiting Game; The untold story of the women who served the Tudor Queens"


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1 year ago
40 minutes 48 seconds

History Hack
History Hack: D-Day: The Naval Perspective

SURELY THERE IS NOTHING NEW TO SAY ABOUT D-DAY? We hear you cry. Well, on the 80th anniversary, sit your arses down and prepare to be schooled by author Nick Hewitt about the naval perspective. Based on his new book, it will not surprise you to learn than Chris locked us out of the studio a la Kevin Costner in post-production of Robin Hood Prince of Thieves, and hogged this one all to himself.


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1 year ago
57 minutes 9 seconds

History Hack
We are a slightly mad, always fun podcast bringing you all the History you love and a lot that you didn‘t know you‘d love until you heard it here! Recommended by BBC Radio, and presented by acclaimed historian Alexandra Churchill, Alina Nowobilska, Chris Sams and the rest of the awesome team!

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