Journey Through Time
GoalhangerForgotten stories from history and how they shaped the way we live today. Hear about the ordinary people from history and the extraordinary impact they’ve had on the present. Hosted by historians David Olusoga and Sarah Churchwell, Journey Through Time will show how everyday actions have the most remarkable unintended consequences that ripple through time. From the first woman to run for President... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 66 | Founded | 10 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | History | |||
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What were Barcelona’s ‘May Days’? How did Orwell manage to escape Stalinist agents? Why did communists and anarchists begin to fight each other? How did the Spanish Civil War inspire Animal Farm and 1984?
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Why did 35,000 foreign volunteers join the International Brigades? How did the conflict lead to the first racially integrated military unit in US history? What was women’s role in the conflict? How was modern conflict journalism pioneered in Spain?
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What caused Spain to collapse into civil war in 1936? How did Hitler, Mussolini, and Stalin become involved in the conflict? Why did western democracies do nothing to aid Spain’s government? What connected Ernest Hemingway, Martha Gelhorn, George Orw... more
In what significant ways did the bestselling book ‘A Christmas Carol’ change Victorian behaviour around Christmas? From Christmas movies to the office Christmas party, what traditions do we have Charles Dickens to thank for? Why does this story still... more
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This show is AMAZING.
Congratulations to both of you.
I specially enjoyed the Dickens Christmas Carol episodes. So emotional!
Apple Podcasts5TasilloUK
United Kingdom5 days ago - Black GI’s
Loved this series. Fascinating insights into race and class during and post WWII.
Apple Podcasts5Wally04United Kingdom7 days ago - Fascinating
Reigniting my love of history - my new favourite podcast
Apple Podcasts5Fhhazel15United Kingdom9 days ago - By far the best Goalhanger podcast
I love this podcast. It tells stories that are well-researched and yet it makes me weep at the humanity of it. Thank you.
Apple Podcasts5anon in germany
Germany10 days ago - Christmas Carol
I hadn't read the book for many years but your podcast made me realise how much is missing in the films and other productions. So I found an excellent recording on Audible and have listened to the 5 chapters whilst walking the dogs over Christmas. Really loved your discussion of the book and its links with the plight of poor people in the 1840s.
The poor law amendment act was part of my GCE history but I never appreciated the damage it caused until I started studying local history and became se... more
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Apple Podcasts | #123 |  United States/History |
Apple Podcasts | #65 | United Kingdom/Top Podcasts |
Apple Podcasts | #9 | United Kingdom/History |
Apple Podcasts | #73 |  Canada/History |
Apple Podcasts | #30 |  Australia/History |
Apple Podcasts | #126 |  France/History |
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Exploring the impact of historical events and figures, this show focuses on the narratives of ordinary people and their extraordinary effects on contemporary society. Through in-depth discussions, the hosts, who possess a profound academic background in history, highlight significant yet often overlooked stories, such as those surrounding Harriet Tubman and the Paris Commune, while also tackling well-known events like the Gunpowder Plot and the Salem Witch Trials. The format combines engaging dialogue with thorough research, emphasizing the unintentional consequences of actions that reverberate through time, making it appealing for a broad audience beyond just history aficionados.
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Journey Through Time launched 10 months ago and published 66 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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