The 2 Best Irreplaceable: A History of England in 100 Places Podcast Episodes
1) Astronomy, codebreaking & stainless steel
Join Emma Barnett and Science & Discovery category judge Professor Lord Robert Winston as we begin our journey through the history of science and discovery in England. Explore why ten places have been...Show More
2) St Paul's Cathedral and Coventry Cathedral
This episode looks at architecture for all and explores two fascinating Cathedrals. Join host Dr Suzannah Lipscomb as she learns more about St Paul’s Cathedral and Coventry Cathedral. The 100 places f...Show More
3) NEW SERIES - High Street Tales
Historic England's new podcast series 'High Street Tales' celebrates the everyday magic of the high street. Eight writers have worked with local communities to explore the past of our high streets and...Show More
4) Nuclear Physics in Manchester and the Bristol Bus Boycott
In this final episode of the series, learn about the "Father of Nuclear Physics" and the little-known civil rights campaign in Bristol which helped pave the way for a fairer society. The 100 places fe...Show More
5) The Battle of Britain and the Battle of Bosworth
Join host Dr Suzannah Lipscomb as she takes a closer look at the Battle of Bosworth and the Battle of Britain Bunker, both chosen in the Power, Protest & Progress category. The 100 places featured in ...Show More
6) Miners, Martyrs and the Palace of Westminster
Visit the "Pitman's Parliament" in Durham (thanks to a tour from Ross Forbes), the Tolpuddle Martyrs' tree and the building at the heart of our democracy with podcast host Suzannah Lipscomb. The 100 p...Show More
7) Peterloo, Cable Street and Olaudah Equiano
This episode begins the Power, Protest & Progress category by exploring key events in our history of protest, from the site of the Peterloo Massacre, to the London home of formerly enslaved abolitioni...Show More
8) Sutton Hoo, the Minack Theatre and Tate Modern
This episode sees host Dr Suzannah Lipscomb exploring an incredible Anglo-Saxon archaeological find, an atmospheric cliff top theatre and a temple to modern art. The 100 places featured in this series...Show More
9) Spirit of the North - NEW SERIES
A short taster of "Spirit of the North" - Historic England's new podcast series. Now available on your podcast app. Find out more at http://www.historicengland.org.uk
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.10) Chatsworth and Kelmscott
Chatsworth is known as the “palace of the peaks” and Kelmscott Manor was the beloved home and inspiration of the famous designer, William Morris. Join host Dr Suzannah Lipscomb as she learns more abou...Show More