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Duration 30:00

Seachdain sa Chogadh

Seachdainean sa Chogadh

Episode 65

Na bha tachairt sa Chiad Chogadh gach seachdain bho chionn ceud bliadhna.

Radio nan Gàidheal

6
available
episodes
Duration 9:00

Witness

World War One: The Red Baron

History as told by the people who were there

World Service

2194
available
episodes
Duration 53:00

The History Hour

Earth Day

An hour of historical reporting told by the people who were there.

World Service

91
available
episodes
Duration 30:00

Made In Ulster

Series 1

22/04/2018

Exploring Ulster-Scots history.

Radio Ulster

1
available
episode
Duration 1:29:00

Roy Noble

22/04/2018

Music, guests and chat for Sunday, plus listener requests in Roy's Golden Postbag.

Radio Wales

5
available
episodes
Duration 1:00:00

Talking History

22/04/2018

The stories of Leicestershire and Rutland's past.

Radio Leicester

5
available
episodes
Duration 1:00:00

Pete Wilson

Leckhampton Local History Society

Pete Wilson explores the characters and communities that make Gloucestershire great.

Radio Gloucestershire

3
available
episodes
Duration 43:00

In Our Time

Middlemarch

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the history of ideas

Radio 4

799
available
episodes
Duration 28:00

The Long View

Driverless Cars and the Railways of 1830

History series in which stories from the past shed light on current events

Radio 4

87
available
episodes
Duration 50:00

Oot & Aboot

16/04/2018

Archive recordings of Ken and Angus on their journeys Oot & Aboot around Orkney

Radio Scotland

1
available
episode
Duration 30:00

The Long and the Short of It

Series 2

An Ulster Heroine: Mary Ann McCracken

Tim McGarry and Dr David Hume investigate in Irish history from different perspectives.

Radio Ulster

4
available
episodes
Duration 1:00:00

Am Blàr a bha 's t-Earrach

Sgeulachd Blàr Chuil Lodair air a h-innse tro dhràma, aithrisean agus òrain.

Radio nan Gàidheal

Duration 15:00

Voices of the First World War

Enter America

Dan Snow tells the story of World War I through the voices of those who were there.

Radio 4

51
available
episodes
Duration 28:00

The Real Silent Witness

Forensic pathologist Derrick Pounder reveals his role in investigating major crimes.

Radio Wales

Duration 28:00

100 Years of the Royal Flying Corps

Peter and Dan Snow on how the Royal Flying Corps went from balloons to long-range bombers.

Radio 4 Extra

Duration 1:00:00

Commonwealth Dragons

Commonwealth Dragons

Carolyn Hitt presents the story of Wales in the Commonwealth Games

Radio Wales

1
available
episode
Duration 30:00

Stan Laurel's Glasgow

Alex Norton takes us on a tour of 1900s Glasgow as seen through the eyes of Stan Laurel.

Radio Scotland

Duration 28:00

Tiger Over The Trenches

On the centenary of the founding of the RAF, the story of Welsh WWI flying ace Ira Jones.

Radio Wales

Duration 30:00

Words, Words, Words

Sue Perkins explores the London home of Dr Samuel Johnson.

Radio 4 Extra

Duration 30:00

Barbed Wire Ballads

Songs and stories recorded in German prisoner-of-war camps during the First World War.

Radio 4 Extra

Duration 30:00

When Greeks Flew Kites

Beyond Your Command

Monthly series in which Sarah Dunant finds stories from the past to help frame the present

Radio 4

9
available
episodes
Duration 58:00

British Socialism: The Grand Tour

Series 1

From the Fabians to Tony Benn

Anne McElvoy traces the story of British socialism.

Radio 4

12
available
episodes
Duration 12:00

Witness

Sartre and de Beauvoir

Series looking at key events in history, as told by the people who were there

Radio 4

133
available
episodes
Duration 28:00

Making History

Gambling, Homelessness, Human trafficking

Series exploring the latest historical and archaeological research

Radio 4

174
available
episodes
Duration 20:17

I Was There

Sports Report at 70

Historic moments from history told by those who lived through them.

Radio 5 live

40
available
episodes
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