Today In History - with The Retrospectors
Series produced by Matt Hill
Ten minute daily episodes bringing you curious moments from this day in history, with journalists Olly Mann, Rebecca Messina and Arion McNicoll. It's history, but not as you know it.
Today In History... with the Retrospectors marries a tried-and-tested ‘on this day in history’ format with the irreverence and energy of intelligent podcasting. Its mission is to unearth ‘curious moments’, and bring its audience a daily dose of general knowledge, warmly presented in addictive, bitesize episodes each weekday.Inspired by Olly Mann’s long-running hit, Answer Me This!, and with the rigour of journalists Rebecca Messina and Arion McNicoll, this series is NOT about Hitler becoming Chancellor, or JFK being assassinated: instead, it would fill gaps in your knowledge about lesser-known, under-reported historic events in just ten minutes per day.Episodes have covered stories as diverse as the Mancunian beer-poisoning of 1900; the first transgender celebrity, Christine... Show full description
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- Olly Mann, Rebecca Messina & Arion McNicoll (LANDSCAPEOllyMann-RebeccaMessina-ArionMcNicholl.jpeg)
45 Pieces
- Added: Nov 27, 2023
- Length: 09:30
- Added: Nov 27, 2023
- Length: 10:10
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- Length: 09:11
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- Length: 10:12
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- Length: 11:18
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- Length: 10:11
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- Length: 10:13
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- Length: 11:18
- Added: Nov 07, 2023
- Length: 11:10
- Added: Nov 07, 2023
- Length: 09:06
- Added: Nov 06, 2023
- Length: 10:51
- Added: Nov 06, 2023
- Length: 09:33
- Added: Nov 01, 2023
- Length: 10:32
- Added: Nov 01, 2023
- Length: 10:16
- Added: Nov 01, 2023
- Length: 09:42
- Added: Oct 30, 2023
- Length: 10:26
- Added: Oct 26, 2023
- Length: 10:13
- Added: Oct 26, 2023
- Length: 09:52
- Added: Oct 25, 2023
- Length: 11:12
- Added: Oct 25, 2023
- Length: 11:01