12 – The Road to the North
70 CE to 78 CE. This episode we’ll be talking about how awful life under Roman Rule was in the first century, the year of the four emperors, and the events that lead up to Agricola. (History of Britai...
19 Jul 201122min
10 – Boudica’s Rebellion, Part One
This episode focuses upon the year 60 and the story of the queen of the Iceni. Rome’s chickens are coming home to roost. After nearly 20 years of conflict and domination, things are hitting a fever pi...
1 Jul 201131min
9 – Suetonius, Part-Time Mountain-Climber and Full-Time Jerk.
This episode covers the years 54 CE to 60 CE and the major characters are… Cartimandua, Queen of the Brigantes and unhappy wife Venutius, King of the Brigantes and unhappy Husband and Gaius Suetonius ...
27 Jun 201121min
8 – Caractacus, the Home-Wrecker
This episode will cover the years 42 to 54 CE The main characters will be… Caractacus, leader of the British resistance and exiled king of the Catuvellauni. Aulus Plautius, the general who took Britan...
20 Jun 201137min
7 – The Claudian Invasion of Britannia
This episode covers the invasion of Britannia in 42 CE by emperor Claudius. The major characters we’ll be talking about today are… Emperor Claudius – Emperor of Rome and man in need of a serious PR ca...
15 Jun 201130min
6 – The Heir of Caligula and the Son of Commius
We are rocking through about 100 years of history… from about 54 BCE to 42 CE, and we will cover the events that eventually lead to the Roman Occupation of Britannia. The major characters of this epis...
10 Jun 201119min
5 – The Island at the Edge of the World – Part 3
A storm rages across the Channel, mirroring the chaos brewing in Britannia. Caesar, Rome’s golden boy, returns with a vengeance, his legions thirsting for conquest. But this time, the Britons are read...
8 Jun 201125min
