iTunes is restricting our list to 300 episodes for some reason. To access all episodes, click subscribe. The BHP is a chronological retelling of the history of Britain with a particular focus upon the lives of the people. You won't find a dry recounting of dates and battles here, but instead you'll learn about who these people were and how their desires, fears, and flaws shaped the histories of England, Scotland, and Wales. Support the Show
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318 – Æthelred: Chaos is a Ladder
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317 – Æthelred: A Culture of Corruption
At 16 years old, King AEthelred was considered...
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316 – AEthelred: The Old Guard
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315 – AEthelred: The Cracks in the Foundation
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314 – AEthelred: Are You Ready?
King Edward, like those before him, had died under mysterious and apparently violent circumstances. And the next in line for this increasingly bloody throne of England was his 12 year old little half-brother. AEthelred.
313 – How to Make a Martyr
“No man can make himself king, but the people have the choice to choose as king whom they please; but after he is consecrated as king, he then has dominion over the people, and they cannot shake his yoke from their necks.
312 – King Edward
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311 – Team Edward
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310 – Political Theater
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309 – Size Doesn’t Matter (until it does)
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