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61:16

Stephen Hawking

History After Dark Podcast ·

2025/10/15

An atheist with an understanding of physics and the universe that would make most people's minds experience an explosion as huge as the Big Bang, Stephen Hawking was just bloody brilliant. History After Dark is reader-supported. To support our work and keep the History coming please consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.Watch this episode on our Youtube channel Buy us a Winnebago at Buy Me A CoffeeFind out more about us at https://linktr.ee/HistoryAfterDarkFollow us individually:* Philippa -

56:11

Levina Teerlinc

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2025/10/08

Levina Teerlinc joined the royal court at the end of Henry VIII's reign. A talented artist, she is thought to have trained one of the most famous miniaturists of her era. She is also recorded as a "gentlewoman" of the queen's chamber in receipt of a handsome pension; clearly she made an impression that secured her wealth and status.History After Dark is reader-supported. To support our work and keep the History coming please consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Watch this episode on our

62:52

Mary Macarthur

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2025/10/01

At the turn of the 20th Century, a Scottish lady called Mary Macarthur, became one of the most influential voices in the trade unionist movement. She was instrumental in the realisation of a minimum wage for workers and raised the profile of the plight of low wage workers. Her determination to provide women in female-dominated trades, which were often carried out at home, led to the creation of the National Federation of Women Workers, and their strike action in 1910 led to the actual implementation

99:00

Nicholaa de la Haye with special guest Sharon Bennett...

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2025/09/24

This is the Trialblazers series on History After Dark, and we were joined for this LIVE episode by historian and author Sharon Bennett Connolly who is going to introduce us to a trailblazer of the 13th century, Nicholaa de la Haye!History After Dark is reader-supported. To support our work and keep the History coming please consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.Watch this episode on our Youtube channel Buy us a Winnebago at Buy Me A CoffeeFind out more about us at

67:02

Alan Turing

History After Dark Podcast ·

2025/09/17

Watch this episode on our Youtube channel - History After DarkBuy us a Winnebago at Buy Me A CoffeeFind out more about us at https://linktr.ee/HistoryAfterDarkHistory After Dark is reader-supported. To support our work and keep the History coming please consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.Follow us individually:* Philippa - https://linktr.ee/BritishHistory* Kat - https://linktr.ee/katrina_marchant* Catherine - https://www.instagram.com/historicalcollaborator/See you next week!Philippa, Kat &

50:59

Mary Anning

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2025/09/10

Watch this episode on our Youtube channel - History After DarkBuy us a Winnebago at Buy Me A Coffee Find out more about us at https://linktr.ee/HistoryAfterDark History After Dark is reader-supported. To support our work and keep the History coming please consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.Follow us individually: * Philippa - https://linktr.ee/BritishHistory * Kat - https://linktr.ee/katrina_marchant * Catherine - https://www.instagram.com/historicalcollaborator/See you next week!Philippa,

57:32

Eleanor Coade

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2025/09/03

Eleanor Coade was a Georgian businesswoman who not only operated in an industry hitherto unknown for women, she dominated it!Watch this episode on our Youtube channel - History After Dark Buy us a Winnebago at Buy Me A Coffee Find out more about us at https://linktr.ee/HistoryAfterDark History After Dark is reader-supported. To support our work and keep the History coming please consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.Follow us individually: * Philippa - https://linktr.ee/BritishHistory * Kat -

83:34

The Baby in the Bed-pan Conspiracy

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2025/08/13

In the final episode of our ‘Myths’ series, the HAD girls were joined live by Breeze Barrington, historian and author of a brand-new book on the court of Mary of Modena, the wife of James II, ‘The Graces'.Breeze talked about the myth that the son of James II and Mary of Modena, another James, was a changeling, smuggled into the birthing chamber in a bed warming pan! The story is one of complete absurdity and groupthink which was the cause of much distress to Mary. You can also watch this episode,

67:01

No one knew their game: The Stanleys at Bosworth

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2025/08/06

The Stanleys were known for swapping sides during the Wars of the Roses, but did no one really know what they were going to do at Bosworth? Catherine argues that it was pretty obvious they were never going to come in for Richard III!You can watch this episode on Youtube too! - Click HereDr Kat (@ReadingthePast ), Philippa (@BritishHistory ) and Catherine (@thehistoricalcollaborator ) join forces each Wednesday night for a shackle-free history discussion...it's History After Dark! Buy us a Winnebago

41:52

There is a long history of Ravens a the Tower

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2025/07/30

There is along history of Ravens at the Tower...or is there?! Kat takes us through the facts!You can watch this episode on Youtube too! - Click HereDr Kat (@ReadingthePast ), Philippa (@BritishHistory ) and Catherine (@thehistoricalcollaborator ) join forces each Wednesday night for a shackle-free history discussion...it's History After Dark! Buy us a Winnebago at Buy Me A CoffeeFind out more about us at https://linktr.ee/HistoryAfterDark Follow us individually: Philippa -

66:04

Thomas Boleyn did not pimp out his daughters

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2025/07/23

Long has the reputation of Thomas Boleyn, father of Anne Boleyn, been maligned. Philippa argues we should reexamine the stories told about him and see if he deserves to be known as a man who puts his daughters into the king’s bed for personal gain. You can watch this episode on Youtube too! - Click HereDr Kat (@ReadingthePast ), Philippa (@BritishHistory ) and Catherine (@thehistoricalcollaborator ) join forces each Wednesday night for a shackle-free history discussion...it's History After Dark! Buy

84:17

Special Guest Dr Michael Jones (legend!) on the Black...

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2025/07/08

We were joined live by Dr Michael Jones for episode 4 of the ‘Myths’ series, to bust some myths about the Black Prince - and boy were there some porkies told about him! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit historyafterdarkhub.substack.com/subscribe

58:50

Battle of Towton Myths

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2025/07/02

It may have ben the bloodiest battle on English soil but has the story of the Battle of Towton got better with the telling?You can watch this episode on Youtube too! - Click HereDr Kat (@ReadingthePast ), Philippa (@BritishHistory ) and Catherine (@thehistoricalcollaborator ) join forces each Wednesday night for a shackle-free history discussion...it's History After Dark! Buy us a Winnebago at Buy Me A CoffeeFind out more about us at https://linktr.ee/HistoryAfterDark Follow us individually:

61:22

Everyone was filthy in the past and never washed!

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2025/06/25

Fed up seeing dirty necks and faces onscreen in historical fiction? Kat is too and she's going to tell everyone why (rant incoming)!You can watch this episode on Youtube too! - Click HereDr Kat (@ReadingthePast ), Philippa (@BritishHistory ) and Catherine (@thehistoricalcollaborator ) join forces each Wednesday night for a shackle-free history discussion...it's History After Dark! Buy us a Winnebago at Buy Me A CoffeeFind out more about us at https://linktr.ee/HistoryAfterDark Follow us

61:17

The Crown Jewels were fine until Oliver Cromwell came...

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2025/06/18

Conductor of destruction, Oliver Cromwell (and his Parliament) voted to destroy the crown jewels, sell the stones and melt down the precious metal. Cromwell is not alone however, in mistreating these symbols of the monarchy!You can watch this episode on Youtube too! - Click HereDr Kat (@ReadingthePast ), Philippa (@BritishHistory ) and Catherine (@thehistoricalcollaborator ) join forces each Wednesday night for a shackle-free history discussion...it's History After Dark! Buy us a Winnebago at Buy Me

92:09

Special Guest Gareth Russell on the Earl of Tyrone

History After Dark Podcast ·

2025/05/30

For the final episode of this series, we were joined for a live show by special guest; historian and author, Gareth Russell talking about his candidate for a person from history we should all know about, the Earl of Tyrone.Traitor, rebel or disaffected loyalist? Gareth tells us the story of Hugh O’Neill, Earl of Tyrone, and it is jaw droppingly “how do we not know more about this person?!” The story goes beyond the personal to the national and reaches from the 16th century arguably to the present

52:00

The most successful Royal mistress in British...

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2025/05/21

One of the most successful royal mistresses in English history, Jane Shore thrived as a true love of Edward IV and rose again after conspiring against his brother with some of his most trusted friends. Dr Kat (@ReadingthePast ), Philippa (@BritishHistory ) and Catherine (@thehistoricalcollaborator ) join forces each Wednesday night for a shackle-free history discussion...it's History After Dark! Find out more about us at https://linktr.ee/HistoryAfterDark Follow us individually: Philippa -

49:23

Enslaved man turned prized London Pugalist - Bill...

History After Dark Podcast ·

2025/05/14

Following the path of an enslaved man who became a celebrated prize-fighter, royal attendant and eventually an inspiration for Bridgerton! Dr Kat (@ReadingthePast ), Philippa (@BritishHistory ) and Catherine (@thehistoricalcollaborator ) join forces each Wednesday night for a shackle-free history discussion...it's History After Dark! Find out more about us at https://linktr.ee/HistoryAfterDark Follow us individually: Philippa - https://linktr.ee/BritishHistory Kat -

57:21

The Cheshire Bantams

History After Dark Podcast ·

2025/05/07

At the outbreak of the 'Great War' Britain needed to recruit 1,000,000 men and yet, many fit, healthy and willing men were being turned away for the simple reason that they were too short! Alfred Bigland MP saw this as a massive waste and set about redressing this problem. From this the Cheshire Batams was established for men of short stature.History After Dark is reader-supported. To support our work, and help us keep beinging you new content, please consider becoming a free or paid

117:16

Special Guest Nathen Amin - Owain Glyndwr

History After Dark Podcast ·

2025/05/01

We were joined for our live show by special guest; historian and author, Nathen Amin and his candidate for a person from history we should all know about, Owain Glyndwr..This was an incredibly fun and very informative chat - so many pivotal moments which would have set English and Welsh history on a completely different path that it’s absolutely incredible that Owain Glyndwr and his uprising/freedom fight are not better known about.Join us next time to hear about a group with person links to

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