Social history
Ramblings. Crime and Punishment in the Peak District. Audio, 24 minutes
Clare joins writer Kate Morgan on a walk from Monsal Head to Tideswell.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Illuminated. How Trains Shrank Time and Space. Audio, 29 minutes
200 years after the birth of the modern railway we explore its impact on our modern world.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Illuminated. Where the Distance Shimmers. Audio, 29 minutes
Laura Barton reflects on the shifting identity of Route 66.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
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- Posted13 September
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- Posted8 September
Betwixt The Sheets. Victorian Sex Work Scandal: The Prince And The Telegraph Boys. Audio, 48 minutes
How were a prince and an earl embroiled in a sex work scandal with telegraph boys?
- AttributionBBC Sounds
- Available for over a year
After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal. Dark History of the Luddites. Audio, 44 minutes
The dark history of the Luddites.
- AttributionBBC Sounds
- Available for over a year
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- Posted30 July
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- Posted25 July
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- Posted21 July
Betwixt The Sheets. The Power of Medieval Gossip. Audio, 35 minutes
What Did Medieval People Gossip About?
- AttributionBBC Sounds
- Available for over a year
Thinking Allowed. Learning Disabilities. Audio, 28 minutes
From cruel jibes to institutional care, a history of people with learning disabilities.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Thinking Allowed. Death. Audio, 28 minutes
A social history of death in the UK. Also, attitudes to dying in China.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
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- Posted9 June
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- Posted8 June
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- Posted26 May
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- Posted21 May
Dan Snow’s History Hit. VE Day. Audio, 34 minutes
How did Britain respond to the end of the Second World War?
- AttributionBBC Sounds
- Available for over a year
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- Posted20 April
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- Posted5 April
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- Posted1 April
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- Posted23 March
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- Posted22 March
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- Posted3 March
