Popular history series where the past connects with the present.
Radio 4,·198 episodes
Tom Holland with your stories that are changing the way we see the past.
15 Mar 2011,·30 mins
Helen Castor presents the popular history magazine.
08 Mar 2011,·30 mins
Tom Holland with the first in a new series of Radio 4's popular history magazine.
01 Mar 2011,·30 mins
Vanessa and her invited guests discuss the legacy of the A History of the World project.
26 Oct 2010,·30 mins
British civilians held captive by the Japanese and booze in the Victorian hospital.
19 Oct 2010,·30 mins
Vanessa Collingridge follows up more stories that are changing the way we see the past.
12 Oct 2010,·30 mins
Vanessa Collingridge investigates the French invasion that never was.
05 Oct 2010,·30 mins
28 Sep 2010,·30 mins
Vanessa Collingridge examines the labour camps used to deal with unemployment in the 1930s
21 Sep 2010,·30 mins
The link between Charlotte Bronte and a medical revolution in Manchester.
14 Sep 2010,·30 mins
Vanessa Collingridge presents the series exploring ordinary people's links with the past.
07 Sep 2010,·30 mins
The little known story of a Cold War secret army.
31 Aug 2010,·30 mins
06 Jul 2010,·30 mins
29 Jun 2010,·30 mins
15 Jun 2010,·30 mins
When it comes to the preservation of buildings, is history losing out to architecture?
08 Jun 2010,·30 mins
Strange marks on the moors near Sheffield reveal a hidden military history.
01 Jun 2010,·30 mins
The history of lager and how a new philosophy changed Edinburgh. With Vanessa Collingridge
25 May 2010,·30 mins
With Vanessa Collingridge. Including the Somerset bootmaker who changed medical history.
18 May 2010,·30 mins
Vanessa Collingridge asks listeners to suggest objects to help tell A History of The World
23 Feb 2010,·30 mins
Vanessa Collingridge asks listeners to suggest objects to help tell A History Of The World
16 Feb 2010,·30 mins
09 Feb 2010,·30 mins
Vanessa Collingridge hears about a writing tablet from Roman Cumbria.
02 Feb 2010,·30 mins
Vanessa Collingridge pulls together more objects from A History of the World.
26 Jan 2010,·30 mins
Vanessa Collingridge brings together ancient objects from around the UK.
19 Jan 2010,·30 mins
Vanessa Collingridge investigates the life and times of Hildegard von Bingen.
17 Nov 2009,·30 mins
Investigating the impact of racial segregation in the US armed forces in Britain in WWII.
10 Nov 2009,·30 mins
03 Nov 2009,·30 mins
Are some green lanes and place names in southern England a reminder of a Welsh invasion?
27 Oct 2009,·30 mins
Residents of Mildenhall remember the aviators who took part in an air race in 1934.
20 Oct 2009,·30 mins