16 – Bonus Birthday Episode on the Celts!
So it’s my birthday this weekend, and so I’m not doing one of my gigantic episodes. However, I thought I’d give you all a present (especially since we now have 500 members on the facebook page) and gi...
28 Aug 201119min
15 – Hadrian’s Wall
Have you ever wanted to know about Hadrian’s Wall? Have you ever wondered what life was like there, how it was constructed, or even just the basic question of “what exactly is Hadrian’s Wall?” Then th...
21 Aug 201141min
14 – The Mystery of the Ninth Legion
Ok, I’ll be the first to admit this one is a little confusing. After all, the whole mystery is more than a little confusing. So here is a list of the bits of evidence we’re talking about. The Ninth wa...
8 Aug 201143min
13 – Agricola
We’re going to talk about the governorship of Agricola, the Scots, the Irish, and I’m going to say “isthmus” an unreasonable number of times! Here’s a map of Agricola’s advance. HOWEVER the dates list...
28 Jul 201121min
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
11 – Boudica’s Rebellion, Part Two
60 CE Having burned several cities to the ground, Boudica and her army of enraged Britons are a seemingly unstoppable force. However, Governor Suetonius has returned from the West, and has marshalled ...
8 Jul 201132min
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
