HistoryExtra Long Reads

88 Episodes

1. The long death of the Roman Republic

   Published: 05/02/2024
2. Walter Cowan: Britain's oldest commando

   Published: 29/01/2024
3. Matilda of Scotland: the queen behind the veil

   Published: 22/01/2024
4. The Boston Tea Party

   Published: 15/01/2024
5. Race across the Atlantic: 1969's wackiest escapade

   Published: 08/01/2024
6. The A to B of medieval travel

   Published: 01/01/2024
7. The Munich beer hall putsch: a botched coup?

   Published: 25/12/2023
8.  Cartoon Century: Disney at 100

   Published: 18/12/2023
9. The crusade against the odds

   Published: 11/12/2023
10. The hellish WW2 battle for Italy

    Published: 27/11/2023
11. The siege of Calais: a medieval Stalingrad?

    Published: 20/11/2023
12. Empire on the brink

    Published: 13/11/2023
13. Anne Boleyn’s fatal French connection

    Published: 06/11/2023
14. Eleanor Glanville: butterfly collector

    Published: 30/10/2023
15. Dick Whittington: London’s golden boy

    Published: 22/10/2023
16. Unearthing Pompeii’s streets

    Published: 15/10/2023
17. Templars on trial

    Published: 08/10/2023
18. 8 scandals that rocked Georgian Britain

    Published: 01/10/2023
19. Tudor traders: keep calm and ignore the Armada

    Published: 24/09/2023
20. Bannockburn: Scotland’s greatest victory

    Published: 17/09/2023