Category: International AudioWriter of the month: Suddenly, all roads led to Munich, 1936 – why I wrote Winter GamesFriday 20 September 2013Rachel Johnson discusses the writing of Winter Games. Rachel is a columnist, bestselling novelist...AudioAustralia in War and Peace, 1914-19Friday 10 May 2013The ‘Australia in War and Peace, 1914-19’ research project is a major collaborative research...AudioThe policy agenda of the British Government, 1945-2008Friday 15 March 2013Peter John talks about his research mapping the policies the British government has been...AudioWriter of the month: In conversation with Dr Gus Casely-HayfordThursday 28 February 2013A session in conversation with Gus Casely-Hayford, talking about his recent book, The Lost...AudioRawdon Brown and the Brown Archive in The National ArchivesFriday 25 January 2013Rawdon Brown was born in 1806 and, from 1833 until his death in 1883,...AudioGeography, art and the sinking of the Mary RoseFriday 4 January 2013King Henry VIII watched as the Mary Rose, pride of his Navy, suddenly capsized...AudioTracing Huguenot ancestorsFriday 14 December 2012Between the 16th and 18th centuries, many thousands of refugees fled from religious persecution...AudioThe strange journey of Edward Swarthye, an African in Elizabethan England: from the Spanish Caribbean to rural GloucestershireFriday 7 December 2012In 1597, an African man named ‘Edward Swarthye, alias negro’ appeared before an English...AudioMorbidity and mortality on convict voyages to 19th century AustraliaFriday 30 November 2012Between 1803 and 1853 some 67,000 convicts were transported from England and Ireland to...AudioSecurity Service file release October 2012Thursday 25 October 2012Professor Christopher Andrew, author of ‘The Defence of the Realm: The Authorized History of...AudioRemembering Samuel Coleridge Taylor; African British musician and pan-AfricanistFriday 19 October 2012This podcast is an audio-visual presentation on the life of one of Britain’s favourite...AudioBritish MalayaFriday 28 September 2012Diplomatic and Colonial Records Specialist Dr Dan Gilfoyle discusses some of the stand-out images... « 1 2 3 4 5 … 7 »