Épisodes

  • Post Roman Britain | A Slice of Medieval #84

    Post Roman Britain | A Slice of Medieval #84
    Jan 14 2026
    Historian, Sharon Bennett Connolly and historical author, Derek Birks discuss the problems faced by Britain in the fifth century after the end of Roman rule. They also consider whether there was actually a King Arthur. Music by Adriel Fair licensed from Epidemic Sound
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    1 h et 11 min
  • An A to Z of English History | A Slice of Medieval #83

    An A to Z of English History | A Slice of Medieval #83
    Dec 31 2025
    Historian, Sharon Bennett Connolly and historical author, Derek Birks are joined by author and Ian Mortimer, to discuss his new historical work, An A to Z of English History. Music by Adriel Fair licensed from Epidemic Sound
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    54 min
  • Christmas Episode 2025 | A Slice of Medieval #82

    Christmas Episode 2025 | A Slice of Medieval #82
    Dec 17 2025
    Historian, Sharon Bennett Connolly and historical author, Derek Birks re-visit some of their favourite Slice of Medieval episodes, including: Bernard Cornwell, JustinHill, Anne O'Brien and David Gilman. Music by Adriel Fair licensed from Epidemic Sound
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    47 min
  • December Book Recommendations | A Slice of Medieval #81

    December Book Recommendations | A Slice of Medieval #81
    Dec 3 2025
    Historian, Sharon Bennett Connolly and historical author, Derek Birks give their summer book recommendations along with guests: Kathryn Warner, Patricia Bracewell, Helen Castor, Scott Mariani, David Pilling, Catherine Hanley, Angus Donald, Sara Cockerill and Lauren Johnson. Music by Adriel Fair licensed from Epidemic Sound
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    44 min
  • Eighth Century Europe | A Slice of Medieval #80

    Eighth Century Europe | A Slice of Medieval #80
    Nov 19 2025
    Historian, Sharon Bennett Connolly and historical author, Derek Birks are joined by author and podcaster, Matthew Harffy, to discuss the story behind his latest historical novel, Dominion of Dust which is set in eighth century Europe. Music by Adriel Fair licensed from Epidemic Sound
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    1 h et 5 min
  • MargaretBeaufort | A Slice of Medieval #79

    MargaretBeaufort | A Slice of Medieval #79
    Nov 5 2025
    Historian, Sharon Bennett Connolly and historical author, Derek Birks are joined by historian, Lauren Johnson, to discuss the much-maligned Margaret Beaufort. Music by Adriel Fair licensed from Epidemic Sound
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    1 h et 11 min
  • Eleanor of Castile | A Slice of Medieval #78

    Eleanor of Castile | A Slice of Medieval #78
    Oct 22 2025
    Historian, Sharon Bennett Connolly and historical author, Derek Birks discuss, with Sara Cockerill, the remarkable Queen Eleanor of Castile. Music by Adriel Fair licensed from Epidemic Sound
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    54 min
  • Edward V | A Slice of Medieval #77

    Edward V | A Slice of Medieval #77
    Oct 8 2025
    Historian, Sharon Bennett Connolly and historical author, Derek Birks discuss Edward V and why he did not become king in 1483. Music by Adriel Fair licensed from Epidemic Sound
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    1 h et 20 min
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