Ep. 27 | Kate and Meghan - a Right Royal Feud? with Valentine Low
The Times royal correspondent returns to the podcast for a second interview. This time we’re highlighting the new work he has done for the latest edition of his widely acclaimed book COURTIERS, which ...
10 Juli 202336min
Ep. 26 | The Scandalous Boris Johnson - with Tom McTague
A once popular British Prime Minister brought down by scandals, after a career in politics with more than its fair share of controversy.Is it too soon to write Boris Johnson off? What can we learn fro...
3 Juli 202343min
Ep. 25 | An SAS Scandal - with Chris Masters
After winning the Victoria Cross and numerous other medals, Australian SAS veteran Ben Roberts Smith became a national hero. But then allegations started to circulate - of bullying within his unit and...
29 Juni 202341min
Ep.24 | Britain’s Looting of India - with William Dalrymple
Andrew and Phil discuss the remarkable - and remarkably shocking - story of the East India Company. How did a handful of men in a small office in London come to rule India, transforming the histories...
19 Juni 202343min
Ep.23 |The Great Global Banking Scandal - with Andy Verity
The global financial system almost collapsed in 2008. Afterwards there was understandable anger at the behaviour of major private and national banks. A series of investigations resulted in many trader...
12 Juni 202341min
Ep.22 | The Mountbattens - Sex, Secrets and High Society
In our first episode Andrew raised shocking sexual abuse allegations about Lord Louis Mountbattten - one of the most famous and most powerful royal celebrities of all time. This week Andrew and Phil r...
5 Juni 202337min
EP. 21 | The East German Olympic Doping Scandal - with Katja Hoyer
From nowhere East Germany came to dominate international swimming and athletics in the 1970s and 80s - an astonishing sequence of sporting success based upon a secret state-run doping programme that i...
15 Maj 202340min
Ep. 20 | The Mystery of Lionel Crabb, the Cold War 007 - with Giles Milton
Giles Milton is an internationally best selling author and the host of a top ten history podcast looking at the strange disappearance of the famous British naval diver Commander Lionel Crabb, and the ...
3 Maj 202343min
