Hidden Histories

History Hit Network 51 - Sarah Goldsmith on the Grand Tour

Hidden Histories sees Helen Carr exploring some of the country's hidden treasures, as she and some of our finest historians scramble through the actual spaces where history happened. Whether she's visiting the whorehouses of Covent Garden, or retracing the steps of the Peasants Revolt, Helen and her guests are a delightful guide to the hidden histories that lie just off the beaten track.

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07 May 2021

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04 Dec 2020

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10 Aug 2020

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13 May 2020

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28 Apr 2020

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17 Dec 2019

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29 Jul 2019

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Hidden Histories

Episodes

Sarah Goldsmith on the Grand Tour

Joanne Paul on Anne Dowriche and the French Revolution

Rachel Hewitt on the History of Women, the Outdoors and the Safety of the Streets

Emily Cock on Disability in the Early Modern Period

Louisa Egbunike on the Nigeria-Biafra War Through the Arts

Sophie Oliver on Jean Rhys

Jon Healey on the Tumultuous 17th Century

Nandini Das on the Early Age of Travel

David Petts on the Holy Island of Lindisfarne

Emma Butcher on Children And Warfare In The 18th To The 21st Century

Seb Falk on The Light Ages

Victoria Donovan on Preservation and Patriotism in Russia

Sam Goodman on Imperialism, Britishness and Ales

Michael Talbot on the Ottoman Empire and Piracy

Christienna Fryar on the Emancipation of Jamaica

Edmund Richardson on Charles Masson and Discovering the Lost Cities of Alexander the Great

Brendan McGeever on Anti-Semitism and the Russian Revolution

Catherine Fletcher on the Dark Side of the Italian Renaissance

Tom Scott-Smith on the History of Famine Relief

Joanna Cohen on the US and Early Patriotism

Geoffrey Chaucer with Marion Turner

Cannibalism and Corpse Medicine with Dr Richard Sugg

The Uncrowned Queen of England with Dr Nicola Tallis

Burn the Witch

Race, Racism and Racist Pseudoscience with Adam Rutherford

Witches with Professor Suzannah Lipscomb

Lord Byron and his Origins with Emily Brand

The History of Motherhood with Helen McCarthy

The Five and Jack the Ripper with Hallie Rubenhold

The Great Fire of London with Rebecca Rideal

The Valkyries with Jh̤anna Katrn Friŗiksdt̤tir

The Battle of Okinawa with Saul David

Christmas Special with Dan Snow

Going on Pilgrimage in the Middle Ages with Dr Emma Wells

Medieval Rulers At The National Archives with Sean Cunningham

The History of Crusading with Dan Jones

Roman London and the Temple of Mithras with Daisy Dunn

The Hidden History behind the House, with Mel Backe-Hansen

Castle Series: Kenilworth Castle

The Boleyn Men with Lauren Mackay

Castle Series: Episode One, Leicester Castle with Tom Weir

The Woman who Saved the Children with Clare Mulley

Simon de Montfort Crusader and Rebel with Dr Sophie Thérèse Ambler

Elizabeth I with Dr Estelle Paranque

Women of the Tower of London with Lauren Johnson

Lighthouses with Tom Nancollas

Marie of Romania with Tessa Dunlop

Sir Walter Raleigh with Anna Beer

Writing Historical Fiction and the Huguenots with Kate Mosse

Prostitution with Hallie Ruben-Hold