Ancient Weapons of Mass Destruction
In this episode, with Neil at our side, we ride into battle with the Egyptians, as they harness cutting edge technology and fight to regain their empire. To help support the making of Neil’s podcasts ...
27 Kesä 202234min
Dawn of a New Age
In this episode we travel with Neil to India as a unifying culture of immense power & profundity, that would guide the lives of billions of people, was born.To help support the making of Neil’s podcas...
20 Kesä 202233min
The World’s Liquid Gold
Neil takes us to ancient Greece as wealth and prosperity poured into the island of Crete, building a grand palace with the monstrous Minotaur below, and powering the development of the west.To help su...
13 Kesä 202233min
The World’s First Money
The World’s First MoneyNeil takes us right around the world, following the Money from Asia, to the Western Pacific Ocean and North America. Money does make the world go around! To help support the mak...
6 Kesä 202232min
The World’s Greatest Tombs
In this episode we travel with Neil to ancient Egypt, to meet the people who made some of the wonders of the world possible and witness the moment a huge rock is slid into place, sealing the entrance ...
30 Touko 202232min
The World’s First Written Laws
In this episode we travel with Neil to the ancient city of Babylon to witness a pivotal event in the development of civilization – the moment King Hammurabi lays down the law.To help support the makin...
23 Touko 202235min
The World's First Writer
In this episode we travel with Neil to the ‘cradle of civilization’ as a vital building block in the construction of society is put in place – the moment Enheduanna, the world’s first known writer, ha...
16 Touko 202243min
A Personal Glimpse Into Why I Think History Matters
In this first episode Neil sets out his stall for the brand-new series, giving us a glimpse into his family’s personal history and a passionate explanation of why he feels it’s vital for us all to try...
9 Touko 202225min
