The Explorers Podcast
The Explorers Podcast is about the greatest explorers and explorations in history.
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Walter Raleigh - Part 8 - The Fight of His Life
Raleigh faces the gallows
29 min
2
Walter Raleigh - Part 7 - 13 years in the Tower...
Raleigh is released from the Tower of London after 13 years in order to go find the gold mines of Guyana
42 min
3
Walter Raleigh - Part 6 - Plots, treason and ex...
Rebellion by Essex, and the death of Elizabeth upend Raleigh's life
32 min
4
Walter Raleigh - Part 5 - The sacking of Cadiz ...
Fighting with Spain!
30 min
5
Walter Raleigh - Part 4 - The Search for El Dorado
Raleigh's Guyana (Guiana) Expedition
34 min
6
Walter Raleigh - Part 3 - War with Spain, the f...
Raleigh continues his fight against Spain - but trouble is brewing between him and the queen
36 min
7
Walter Raleigh - Part 2 - Virginia Colony and t...
Raleigh's power grows as does the Spanish threat
33 min
8
Walter Raleigh - Part 1 - soldier, privateer, a...
One of England's leading figures in the Elizabethan era
31 min
9
Stephen Bishop and the Exploration of Mammoth Cave
The story behind the slave who would become one of the legends of cave exploration
29 min
10
Heinrich Barth - Part 7 - Journey home and late...
Barth travels home - and the story behind his epic book on his travels
36 min
11
Heinrich Barth - Part 6 - Sheikh Ahmad al-Bakka...
Barth's enemies surround him as he is trapped in Timbuktu
34 min
12
Heinrich Barth - Part 5 - The long road to Timb...
Barth sets out for Timbuktu on the Niger River
34 min
13
Heinrich Barth - Part 4 - Kingdoms of Africa
Barth dives into the various kingdoms of Afriica
35 min
14
Heinrich Barth - Part 3 - Into the heart of Cen...
Barth visits the cities of Agadez, Kano, Katsina, and Kukawa
36 min
15
Heinrich Barth - Part 2 - Across the Sahara
Barth treks across the Sahara to central Africa
33 min
16
Heinrich Barth - Part 1 - Africa Calls
The early years of Barth, his first journey to Africa, and the invitation to join an expedition to the heart of the continent
32 min
17
Neptune's Fortune - An interview with author Ju...
The story behind the world's most valuable shipwreck
49 min
18
Juan Ponce de León - Part 2 - Explorer
Ponce de León goes searching for Florida - and the Fountain of Youth (or maybe not)
28 min
19
Juan Ponce de León - Part 1 - Conquistador
Juan Ponce de León fights in Hispaniola, then settle Puerto Rico
29 min
20
Semyon Dezhnev and the exploration of Siberia
The story of the first man to pass through the Bering Strait
30 min
21
Monet Izabeth - the first American woman to ski...
An interview with Monet Izabeth
75 min
22
Robert Falcon Scott - Part 7 - The Terra Nova E...
The final episode in the Robert Falcon Scott series
63 min
23
Robert Falcon Scott - Part 6 - The Terra Nova E...
The British begin the epic run at the South Pole
36 min
24
Robert Falcon Scott - Part 5 - The Terra Nova E...
Scott sets out to conquer the South Pole
44 min
25
Robert Falcon Scott - Part 4 - The Discovery Ex...
The Discovery Expedition comes to a close
35 min