Best North Waterloo Podcasts (2025)

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What was the Hanseatic League? 29:23

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The Hanseatic League was a medieval trading network that stretched across Northern Europe. Formed in Northern Germany in the 12th century, it was an economic powerhouse of the age. Over the next five centuries, it negotiated with kings, standardised regulations, created outposts across Europe, blockaded ports and even went to war to protect its tra…

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How Did the British Empire Build the Modern World? 30:24

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Tobacco, sugar, rum, cotton, rubber, tea, coffee, spices, industry, borders, slavery, war - all things spread across the globe thanks to the British Empire. At its height in 1922, it was the largest empire the world had ever seen, covering around a quarter of Earth's land surface and ruling over 458 million people - that's a lot of influence. Dan i…

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Ep. 217: Charbay Distillery with Marko Karakasevic 1:23:16

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The Best Hop Flavored Whiskey Out There Show Notes Thank you to Marko for entering the Whiskey Ring! If you haven’t joined the Patreon community yet, please consider doing so at patreon.com/whiskeyinmyweddingring There is 1 more spot available at the $25/month bottle share club level. If you haven’t yet, please follow Whiskey in my Wedding Ring and…

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Episode 144 - Battles of Ligny and Quatre-Bras, the Waterloo precursors, with special guest Gareth Glover 40:38

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🔴 The Battles of Ligny & Quatre-Bras | Napoleon’s Final Gamble Begins 🔴 In this episode, we dive deep into the critical twin battles that set the stage for Waterloo: Ligny and Quatre-Bras, both fought on June 16, 1815. Special guest & author Gareth Glover discusses how Napoleon's last great victory at Ligny was undercut by missed opportunities, and…

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King Herod 41:11

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Appointed by the Romans as king of Judaea, King Herod's reign was defined by great architectural projects and canny diplomacy. But he could also be cruel and paranoid, with scandal and family intrigue marring his rule. King Herod even appears as an unlikely and unlikeable character in the Christmas tale; the king who ordered the execution of childr…

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Becky Want BBC Radio - “This is the loveliest, kindest audience I have ever had” 44:46

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BBC The Late Show host, Becky Want gets up early today to join us on the This Is MediaCity couch. This is a podcast which covers it all, from how she’s won around her new national audience on the BBC, to the incredible way she got her first television job. Plus working with legends including Les Dawson, Caroline Aherne and many more. Becky has been…

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A History of Christmas Food 31:41

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Porpoises, beaver tails, boar's head and puffins were just some of the exquisite dishes on medieval tables during the festive season. In this episode, food historian Annie Gray joins Dan in his kitchen to cook up some delicious Christmas fare from ages past. They make wassail - an ancient alcoholic punch - and mince meat pies as they talk about the…

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Ep. 216: Waterloo Gin with CEO Justin Meigs 51:37

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The Gin of Texas Hill Country Show Notes Thank you to Justin for entering the Whiskey Ring! If you haven’t joined the Patreon community yet, please consider doing so at patreon.com/whiskeyinmyweddingring There is 1 more spot available at the $25/month bottle share club level. If you haven’t yet, please follow Whiskey in my Wedding Ring and the Whis…

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Episode 143 - Napoleon's funeral, The Return of the Emperor to France, with special guest Charles Mackay 33:48

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Discover the dramatic story of Napoleon Bonaparte’s state funeral and the return of his remains to France in 1840, nearly two decades after his death on Saint Helena. Special guest Charles Mackay joins us to explores the political symbolism, the public reaction, and the elaborate procession that accompanied the Emperor’s final journey through Paris…

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The Origins of the Royal Navy 42:27

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Henry VIII wanted to have the most powerful Navy in Europe; he also didn't want to have to travel very far to get it. Around 1512, he built a colossal Naval dockyard on the southern banks of the Thames in London up river from his Greenwich Palace, where he set about building the biggest ships the world had ever seen. Today, you can still find the t…

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DCHS Basketball vs Valley - Girl's Game - 12/12/2025 1:38:06

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Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows:- Be Not Afraid with Fr. PJ McManus- Be Not Afraid in Spanish with Fr. Fabian Moncada- Catholic Women Now with Chris Magruder and Julie Nelson- Making It Personal with Bishop William Joensen- Man Up! with Joe Stopulus- The Catholic Morning Show with Dr. Bo Bonner- The Daily Gospel Reflection with Fr. Nick Smith- Th…

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DCHS Basketball vs Valley - Boy's Game - 12/12/2025 1:35:28

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Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows:- Be Not Afraid with Fr. PJ McManus- Be Not Afraid in Spanish with Fr. Fabian Moncada- Catholic Women Now with Chris Magruder and Julie Nelson- Making It Personal with Bishop William Joensen- Man Up! with Joe Stopulus- The Catholic Morning Show with Dr. Bo Bonner- The Daily Gospel Reflection with Fr. Nick Smith- Th…

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“It was daunting. It was terrifying. It was challenging.” - Katie Walderman and Gamal Fahnbulleh from Granada Reports 36:29

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Katie Walderman and Gamal Fahnbulleh are the faces of flagship ITV news programme, Granada Reports. They’ve been presenting the show together for almost exactly a year this month, but both admitted they had big shoes to fill when they arrived. For Katie, she grew up watching Lucy Meacock, while for Gamal, he arrived after the tragic loss of Tony Mo…

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How America Invaded Canada 1:05:32

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Dan narrates the remarkable story of how George Washington's newly established Continental Army tried to conquer Canada in the brutal winter of 1775. The American Revolutionary forces believed their northern neighbour would surely welcome them as liberators, as they themselves fought off the yoke of British rule. Many imagined that these two vast t…

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Ep. 215: Green River Distillery with Caryn Wells 1:30:49

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The Whiskey of Owensboro, Revived Show Notes Thank you to Caryn for entering the Whiskey Ring! If you haven’t joined the Patreon community yet, please consider doing so at patreon.com/whiskeyinmyweddingring There is 1 more spot available at the $25/month bottle share club level. If you haven’t yet, please follow Whiskey in my Wedding Ring and the W…

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ep95: The North State vs. CANADALAND + Fulfilling Big Oil's Wish List 58:01

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Harbinger Showcase is a weekly podcast featuring highlights from Canada's #1 coast-to-coast community of politically and socially progressive podcasts. On this episode we force Canadaland publisher Jesse Brown to face journalistic accountability on THE NORTH STATE, explain how Mark Carney and Alberta Premiere Danielle Smith are fulfilling Big Oil’s…

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The Bombing of Guernica 29:03

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The aerial bombardment that rained down on the Spanish city of Guernica in 1937 was one of the most shocking atrocities of the Spanish Civil War. Dan and David Brydan - historian of Modern Spain at King's College London - explain why this Basque town was targeted, how the attack unfolded and what it meant for civilians on the ground. They explore t…

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Episode 142 - King Charles X, the 2nd attempt at replacing Napoleon, with special guest David Montgomery 45:47

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🇫🇷👑 Charles X of France – The Last Bourbon King 👑🇫🇷 Charles X (1757–1836) was the final reigning monarch of the Bourbon line in France. Brother of Louis XVI and Louis XVIII, Charles inherited the throne in 1824 during the Bourbon Restoration. Special guest David Montgomery joins the show to discuss his reign, which was marked by attempts to roll ba…

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DCHS Basketball vs Lincoln - Boy's Game - 12/05/2025 1:49:37

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Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows:- Be Not Afraid with Fr. PJ McManus- Be Not Afraid in Spanish with Fr. Fabian Moncada- Catholic Women Now with Chris Magruder and Julie Nelson- Making It Personal with Bishop William Joensen- Man Up! with Joe Stopulus- The Catholic Morning Show with Dr. Bo Bonner- The Daily Gospel Reflection with Fr. Nick Smith- Th…

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Mike Sweeney - “Part of me is still an angry wild, 18 year old Salfordian” 28:59

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Broadcasting legend, or self proclaimed “ginger scruff from Salford”? You decide, because Mike Sweeney is on the podcast today and as you’d expect this is an unfiltered account of his career from working as a docker, to putting Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham on the spot each week. “I remember, I had a pair of tight jeans on, black t-shirt, d…

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Sitting Bull and the Battle of Little Bighorn 53:10

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The Battle of the Little Bighorn - also known as the Battle of the Greasy Grass - was one of the most dramatic and important clashes in American history. In June 1876, on the rolling plains of Montana, Colonel George Armstrong Custer and the 7th Cavalry charged into a vast encampment of Lakota and other tribes — and were utterly destroyed by the su…

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Trinity Online October 26, 2025 - Later is a Lie 30:53

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Pastor looks at lessons we can learn from Paul in Acts 24, the best time is always now.By Trinity EMC

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Trinity Online November 16, 2025 - When Everything Seems Hopeless 36:06

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Pastor Jake preaches from Acts 27 and Paul's example of maintaining hope amidst an utterly hopeless storm at sea.By Trinity EMC

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Trinity Online November 23, 2025 - Principles of Multiplication 40:43

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Pastor Jake preaches the final message in the series on the Book of Acts. He outlines how we might see multiplication as he challenges us to be bold in witness.By Trinity EMC

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Trinity Online October 19, 2025 - Take Courage 37:14

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Pastor Cerena looks at Acts 22 & 23 and Paul's remarkable encounter with the Lord.By Trinity EMC

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Bonus Episode: Found North Snow Day with Sammy Karachi 1:13:09

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A special bonus episode celebrating the release of Found North Snow Day 10 Year Old Canadian Whisky! Review: https://www.whiskeyinmyweddingring.com/reviews/found-north-snow-day-first-flurry-10-year-old-canadian-whisky If you haven’t joined the Patreon community yet, please consider doing so at patreon.com/whiskeyinmyweddingring There is 1 more spot…

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Ep. 214: Michel Couvreur Whisky with Jean-Arnaud Frantzen 1:21:45

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Underground Secrets and Sherry Dreams—Inside a True Whiskey Maverick’s Cellar Show Notes Thank you to Jean-Arnaud for entering the Whiskey Ring! If you haven’t joined the Patreon community yet, please consider doing so at patreon.com/whiskeyinmyweddingring. If you haven’t yet, please follow Whiskey in my Wedding Ring and the Whiskey Ring Podcast on…

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DCHS Basketball vs Urbandale - Boy's Game - 12/02/2025 1:55:46

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Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows:- Be Not Afraid with Fr. PJ McManus- Be Not Afraid in Spanish with Fr. Fabian Moncada- Catholic Women Now with Chris Magruder and Julie Nelson- Making It Personal with Bishop William Joensen- Man Up! with Joe Stopulus- The Catholic Morning Show with Dr. Bo Bonner- The Daily Gospel Reflection with Fr. Nick Smith- Th…

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DCHS Basketball vs Urbandale - Girl's Game - 12/02/2025 1:34:16

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Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows:- Be Not Afraid with Fr. PJ McManus- Be Not Afraid in Spanish with Fr. Fabian Moncada- Catholic Women Now with Chris Magruder and Julie Nelson- Making It Personal with Bishop William Joensen- Man Up! with Joe Stopulus- The Catholic Morning Show with Dr. Bo Bonner- The Daily Gospel Reflection with Fr. Nick Smith- Th…

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ep94: Champagne Neoliberalism + Alberta's NDP and the LEAP Manifesto 58:00

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Harbinger Showcase is a weekly podcast featuring highlights from Canada's #1 coast-to-coast community of politically and socially progressive podcasts. On this episode we look at what Mark Carney’s 2025 budget contains and how the nation building rhetoric the Prime Minister campaigned on could actually have been implemented on ALBERTA ADVANTAGE, un…

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How to Survive the Age of Sail 38:01

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What was life really like aboard the great wooden ships of the Age of Sail? Dan joins After Dark hosts Anthony and Maddy to step aboard these creaking vessels and uncover who served at sea, what drove them to enlist, and just how slim their chances were of making it home alive. Produced by Mariana Des Forges and edited by Dougal Patmore. Sign up to…

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Episode 141 - Battle of Bailen, the defeat Napoleon never forgot, with special guest Josh Provan 42:17

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The Battle of Bailén (July 16–19, 1808) was a shocking defeat for Napoleon’s forces during the Peninsular War—and the first time a French field army surrendered in open battle. Special guest and author Josh Provan discusses how Spanish General Castaños surrounded and crushed General Dupont’s troops, forcing over 17,000 French soldiers to lay down t…

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Kate Squire BBC Senior Head of Content Production North East and North West 29:43

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On this week’s This Is MediaCity is Kate Squire, the BBC's Senior Head of Content Production for the North East and North West, who talked to us earlier this month. We will discuss regional BBC News and features and how it’s evolving to appeal to a younger audience, which doesn’t necessarily tune into local radio or television. Kate will explain wh…

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The Assassination of JFK 27:46

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Anyone alive at the time remembers the day President John F. Kennedy was shot dead in Dallas, Texas, on November 22 1963. In this episode, Dan provides a moment-by-moment account of the day that shocked the world and speaks with Jefferson Morley, a former Washington Post journalist who has spent years researching the event to discuss the aftermath …

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Ep. 213: Wollersheim Winery & Distillery with Tom Lenerz 1:33:15

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Built on Brandy with a Side of Bourbon and Rye Show Notes coming soon Thank you to Tom for entering the Whiskey Ring! If you haven’t joined the Patreon community yet, please consider doing so at patreon.com/whiskeyinmyweddingring. If you haven’t yet, please follow Whiskey in my Wedding Ring and the Whiskey Ring Podcast on Instagram and Facebook. Wo…

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ep93: BC’s Zoomer-led Greens + CANADALAND Wasteland 58:01

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Harbinger Showcase is a weekly podcast featuring highlights from Canada's #1 coast-to-coast community of politically and socially progressive podcasts. On this episode we talk about Atlantic Canada’s lobster crisis on BERRYRGROUNDS, speak with BC’s new Zoomer Green Party leader Emily Lowan on BUBBLE POP, sift through the ashes of a post-CANADALAND …

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John F. Kennedy: Myths vs Reality 43:41

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John F. Kennedy was a man of charm, power, and contradictions. Behind the public image of the heroic president lay a figure plagued by pain, haunted by his past, and driven by desire. Dan is joined by esteemed biographer Randy Taraborelli to explore Kennedy's private life, delving into his turbulent marriage to Jackie, the domineering influence of …

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Episode 140 - General Sebastiani: General, Diplomat, Survivor, with special guest Jonathan North 29:25

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General Horace Sébastiani was more than just a cavalry officer—he was a battlefield commander, imperial diplomat, and political survivor in one of the most turbulent eras in French history. From the thunder of hooves in Spain and Russia to the quiet halls of diplomacy, Sébastiani’s career spanned empires, revolutions, and restorations. Special gues…

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Sinead Rocks Channel 4 Managing Director Nations and Regions - This Is MediaCity 35:55

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This week, we hear from Sinead Rocks, the Managing Director of Nations and Regions at Channel 4. Based in Yorkshire, she’s overseen the biggest change in the broadcaster’s history, as it moved its headquarters from London to Leeds. That’s something she was very familiar with, given she joined Channel 4 from the BBC, where she was involved in its re…

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The Spanish Armada 1:09:46

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In 1588, Spain’s mighty armada sailed to invade England and change the balance of power in Europe. Dan explains why Philip II launched the Armada, details the high-stakes clash in the Channel, and outlines the decisive tactics, leadership and luck that helped the English prevail. Produced by James Hickmann and edited by Dougal Patmore. Sir Francis …

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Ep. 212: Thomson Whisky with Mat Thomson 1:32:20

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Building New Zealand's Whisky Scene with Manuka Smoke and South Island Peat Show Notes Thank you to Mat for entering the Whiskey Ring! If you haven’t joined the Patreon community yet, please consider doing so at patreon.com/whiskeyinmyweddingring. If you haven’t yet, please follow Whiskey in my Wedding Ring and the Whiskey Ring Podcast on Instagram…

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ep92: Alberta Labour's Existential Threat + Mark Carney's Harper-esque Budget 58:01

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Harbinger Showcase is a weekly podcast featuring highlights from Canada's #1 coast-to-coast community of politically and socially progressive podcasts. On this episode we talk about the Liberal government’s new Harper-esque budget on THE BREACH SHOW, look back at a 19th century Montreal journalist who advocated for Quebec’s working poor on The Broa…

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Nuremberg: The Trial of Göring 40:03

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Warning: This episode contains discussion of suicide. When the Nuremberg Trials began in November 1945, Hermann Göring was the highest-ranking Nazi to face justice for the crimes of the Third Reich. Charismatic, manipulative and unrepentant, he became the central figure of the proceedings. This episode examines Göring’s performance in the courtroom…

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Cameron Roach Rope Ladder Fiction Waterloo Road This Is MediaCity 37:23

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Waterloo Road, Bad Girls, Footballers Wives, Casualty, The Five, Gangs of London - Cameron Roach has an enviable CV. The founder of Rope Ladder Fiction speaks to us as Waterloo Road moves into a major new studio space in Trafford as the BBC One hit keeps on growing. While he’s been a Series Producer, Executive Producer, and Sky’s Director of Drama,…

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Episode 139 - Part II of the Top 15 Generals of the Napoleonic Age, with a panel of experts 1:01:50

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Part II of our Ultimate ranking of the Top 15 Generals of the Napoleonic Era! Step into the boots of the greatest military minds of the Napoleonic Wars. In this episode of Generals and Napoleon, we count down the Top 15 generals of the Napoleonic Era—the brilliant, bold, and often controversial commanders who shaped European history between 1796 an…

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The Black Death 35:31

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Could the plucked backside of a chicken really cure the plague? If that question has ever crossed your mind, then this episode is for you. Today, we’re diving into the Black Death - where it originated, how it tore across continents at terrifying speed, and the gruesome symptoms it unleashed. We're joined by Helen Carr, author of 'Sceptred Isle', a…

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Ep. 211: Celebrating English Whisky with Richard Foster 1:21:42

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The English Whisky Dragon Rises Show Notes Thank you to Richard for entering the Whiskey Ring! If you haven’t joined the Patreon community yet, please consider doing so at patreon.com/whiskeyinmyweddingring. If you haven’t yet, please follow Whiskey in my Wedding Ring and the Whiskey Ring Podcast on Instagram and Facebook. Exploring English Whisky …

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ep91: Inside the Budget Lockup + Wire Cutting American Tech 58:01

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Harbinger Showcase is a weekly podcast featuring highlights from Canada's #1 coast-to-coast community of politically and socially progressive podcasts. On this episode we report from the federal budget journalist lockup on PRESS PROGRESS SOURCES, explore the bizarre pop culture of the far-right on BUBBLE POP, explain why we need to cut our American…

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The Battle of Passchendaele 46:42

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In partnership with Findmypast, Dan narrates the extraordinary story of the Western Front at its most unforgiving. Passchendaele became a byword for the futility, endurance and industrialised slaughter of the First World War. In a battle that lasted from July to November 1917, men, horses and equipment trudged through a swampy moonscape of shell ho…