History Cafe
A podcast by Jon Rosebank, Penelope Middelboe - Wednesdays
289 Episodes
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#61 They just pretended to shoot - Ep 1 Nightmare in the Trenches 1914-16
Published: 1/4/2022 -
#32 The curious case of inventing Scottishness
Published: 12/29/2021 -
#23 the last million men? - Ep7 WW1: how much was it Britain’s fault?
Published: 12/27/2021 -
#22 The bullying of Edward Grey - Ep 6. WW1: how much was it Britain’s fault?
Published: 12/26/2021 -
#21 8pm 1 August 1914 war in Belgium and France is off - Ep 5 WW1: how much was it Britain’s fault?
Published: 12/23/2021 -
#20 Hanging on Russia's apron strings - Ep 4 WW1: how much was it Britain’s fault?
Published: 12/21/2021 -
#19 Bicycling holidays along the French-Belgian border - Ep 3 WW1: how much was it Britain’s fault?
Published: 12/20/2021 -
#18 ‘Spies of the Kaiser’ - Ep 2 WW1: how much was it Britain’s fault?
Published: 12/19/2021 -
#17 The elephant in the room - Ep 1 WW1: how much was it Britain’s fault?
Published: 12/9/2021 -
#16 The men behind the myth - Ep 7 Why did Kennedy cause the Cuba Missile Crisis?
Published: 12/6/2021 -
#15 ‘The Fourteenth Day’ - Ep 6 Why did Kennedy cause the Cuba Missile Crisis?
Published: 12/5/2021 -
#14 ‘Eyeball to eyeball’ - ep 5 Why did Kennedy cause the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Published: 12/3/2021 -
#13 ‘Russian roulette’ - Ep 4 Why did Kennedy cause the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Published: 12/2/2021 -
#12 ‘The only way to save Cuba’ - Ep 3 of Why did Kennedy cause the Cuba Missile Crisis?
Published: 12/1/2021 -
#11 Fidel Castro was not a communist - Ep 2 Why did Kennedy cause the Cuba Missile Crisis?
Published: 11/30/2021 -
#10 'these missiles do not significantly alter the balance of power' - Ep 1 Cuba Missile Crisis
Published: 11/29/2021 -
#06 London fires were visible from France - Ep 6 of Who really won the Battle of Britain?
Published: 11/28/2021 -
#05 Forcing Britain 'to her knees' - Ep 5 Who really won the Battle of Britain?
Published: 11/27/2021 -
#04 More than a double bluff - Ep 4 of Who really won the Battle of Britain?
Published: 11/26/2021 -
#03 'Always carry pepper to throw in their eyes' - Ep 3 of Who really won the Battle of Britain?
Published: 11/24/2021
True history storytelling at the History Café. Join BBC Historian Jon Rosebank & HBO, BBC & C4 script and series editor Penelope Middelboe as we give history a new take. Drop in to the History Café weekly on Wednesdays to give old stories a refreshing new brew. 90+ ever-green stand-alone episodes and building... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.