The English Heritage Podcast
English Heritage cares for over 400 historic buildings, monuments and sites, and brings the story of England to life for over 10 million people each year. http://www.english-heritage.org.uk
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Episode 103 - At your service: The remarkable w...
All too often during Women’s History Month, stori…
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Episode 102 - A costume drama: Storytelling at ...
This week we’re looking at the colourful lives of…
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Episode 101 - Woman at war: Eleanor de Montfort...
This week we’re travelling back to the 13th centu…
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Episode 100 - Hide and seek with kings and prie...
For the 100th episode of the podcast we’ve made t…
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Episode 99 - Conserving works of art – and how ...
Responsible for caring for 1,300 artworks in prop…
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Episode 98 - Eleanor of Castile: Spanish prince...
We’re joined in the studio by senior properties h…
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Episode 97 - A tale of two castles: The Bigods,...
This week we’re joined by head properties curator…
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Episode 96 - Adventures in architecture: Sir Ch...
Imagine you're living in the 1800s, with the visi…
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Episode 95 - English Heritage in ruins
So many English Heritage sites are ruined – famou…
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Episode 94 - The life and work of St Aelred of ...
We’re joined in the studio by senior properties h…
40 min
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Episode 93 - Superstition, magic and the Evil E...
This week, we’re joined by curator of collections…
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Episode 92 - Time to change: The history of our...
As many of us prepare to hang up a new calendar f…
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Episode 91 - The pagan winter customs that shap...
This week we’re joined by English Heritage Truste…
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Episode 90 - Festive feasts through the ages
It’s traditional to eat a lot at Christmas, but d…
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Episode 89 - Thomas Becket’s murder and Dover C...
On the 850th anniversary of an event that shook m…
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Episode 88 - Medieval ghosts, ghouls and hauntings
This week expect winter chills as we’re joined by…
41 min
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Episode 87 - A marvellous menagerie: The animal...
Here on the podcast we spend most of our time dis…
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Episode 86 - Mortimer Wheeler and the excavatio...
This week, we’re joined by Senior Properties Hist…
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Episode 85 - On His Majesty’s Secret Service: T...
This week, we’re delving into the hidden history …
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Episode 84 - Ask the experts: everything you wa...
Did you know that English Heritage cares for more…
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Episode 83 - Halloween special: Witchcraft and ...
Grab your broomsticks and warm your toes by a bub…
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Episode 82 - Send in the cavalry! The story of ...
We’re joined by English Heritage properties histo…
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Episode 81 - Voices of England: How slavery sha...
Every October, Black History Month celebrates the…
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Episode 80 - Black plaques: Celebrating London’...
This week we continue to celebrate Black History …
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Episode 79 - Untold stories: Poetry for English...
This week we’re joined by English Heritage’s poet…
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