Thiepval - Part 2: Trench Talk with Georgia Brusby
Send us Fan Mail In this second episode about the Thiepval Memorial to the Missing, it's an absolute pleasure to sit down and chat with Georgia Brusby, who served as an Intern for the Commonwealth War...
27 Juni 202153min
Thiepval - Part 1
Send us Fan Mail In this first episode of a two-part podcast, we visit the largest British war memorial in the world, Sir Edwin Lutyen's geometric masterpiece, the Thiepval Memorial to the Missing. B...
20 Juni 202156min
The Bone Factory of Bellicourt
Send us Fan Mail On the 29th of September 1918, men from the Staffordshire Brigade successfully smashed through the German lines in the most heavily defended area of the Western Front, around the cana...
13 Juni 202136min
Who the hell is this man Livens?!
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we visit the famously preserved trenches at Sanctuary Wood near Ypres. This remarkable landscape of trenches and dugouts is a must-see for any battlefield visitor. ...
6 Juni 202131min
Trench Talk - Simon Verdegem
Send us Fan Mail In this special episode of Trench Talk, I have the pleasure of sitting down with Belgian archaeologist Simon Verdegem and talking about his career specializing in the excavation of WW...
30 Maj 20211h 1min
Dilly and the Dormouse - the mysterious world of Room 40
Send us Fan Mail In January 1917, a German encrypted message was intercepted by a small relay station in Cornwall and passed to the secretive world of the code breakers inhabiting the dingy Room 40 i...
23 Maj 202137min
The sepoys on the seafront
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we begin our journey through the footsteps of the fallen in Brighton, where one Autumn afternoon in 1915 the Constabulary were called to a disturbance on the seafront...
16 Maj 202144min
Trones Wood
Send us Fan Mail In our latest episode, we walk the battlefield in one of the lesser-known killing fields of the Somme, Trones Wood. While diminutive in size, the wood was a fearsome obstacle, whose ...
9 Maj 202133min
