Podcasts de Jem

302 - Fast 5 with Jem - Ignoring History

Jem discusses how much the 'man in the field' would really have paid attention to their history...

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305 - What's in a name?

Following on from a fast 5 a while back, Greg and Jem discuss 'historical branding'. Condensed...

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Episode 1 - Welcome to Radio Boredcast

Online 24 hours each day 1 – 31 March, avfestival.co.uk / thepixelpalace.org - Radio Boredcast is...

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134 - Fast 5 with Jem - The Ottomans

What do you know about the Ottoman Empire? Jem has an idea that many of our listeners will have...

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127 - Things Your History Teacher May Have Lied About!

In this week's episode we learn about errors and oversimplifications which may have been made by...

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125 - The Return of Jo Clyne (And we talk about the plague!)

Jo Clyne is back on the podcast for one of our most anarchic episodes to date. The history of the...

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123 - The History of Juggling!

Finally the podcast turns to history that really matters, as Jem questions Greg about the history...

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122 - Fast 5 with Jem - Let There Be Light!

Jem wants to bring light to an important subject - light. We all take light for granted these...

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121 - Lost Treasures

Both Greg and Jem profess a fondness for Indiana Jones - although this has taken them in very...

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142 - Fast 5 with Jem - History is Everywhere!

Jem speaks out to those people who say they don't like history to deliver a simple and important...

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145 - The Habsburgs (By special request)!

Greg and Jem have been asked to look at the Habsburgs in this week's episode, and they are happy...

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151 - Diseases in History

Today Greg and Jem look at disease - how illness has affected history, and how much a simple...

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Episode 153 - Imperial Guards

Jem actually met a listener this week, and so took a suggestion of a topic - and so we wander...

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Episode 155 - Steampunk

As Greg has a big new Steampunk project coming up (see www.thelastairship.com for more...

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163 - Were the Tudors overrated? (Of course not... but let Jem have his moment).

This week Greg and Jem discuss the Tudors, and whether or not they deserve to be as well known,...

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164 - Jem loves Trebuchets

Of course Jem is one of the few people in the world to have a favourite medieval siege weapon!...

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167 - Here come the PIRATES!

Ahead of Greg performing some Pirate histories over the summer, he and Jem bring the subject up...

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173 - The Seven Year War (Or Greg discovers a new famous War)

Of all the wars you may have heard of, it seems that the Seven Year War is one of the most...

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175 - Traitors!!!

From Benedict Arnold to Judas, and from Ancient Rome to Nazi Germany, Greg and Jem debate...

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176 - Fast 5 with Jem - Being Remembered in History

Jem wondered how some famous historical figures would feel about the way that their names live...

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