English History Fact and Fiction » Podcast Dick Newman
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- Society & Culture
This podcast is a linear telling of English History through the lives of each of their Monarchs. For lovers of historical fiction, it will fill in the gaps left by authors as well as explore the historical accuracy of those novels.
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Episode 351 – The 19th Century
Shall we kick off the new century with war? Why not.
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Episode 349 – The Empire Strikes Back
In which the Indians lose India. But the British Government can see that the company has gone way too far and so will impeach Warren Hastings. Yes the only decent English guy to run the company is the one to cop it.
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Episode 348 – India
It’s not so much as Britain winning an empire as India losing one.
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Episode 347 – A New Pope
War can mess up all sorts of things including a vote for a new pope.
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Episode 346 – Frenchie’s rule!
The Frenchies seem to have their act together and have turned into winners. What we need is a mighty hero. Oddly enough one will turn up but can he do over the Frenchie mighty hero?