DiscoverThis Week In History
This Week In History
Claim Ownership

This Week In History

Author: This Week In History

Subscribed: 322Played: 7,881
Share

Description

This week in history is an informative podcast that tackles some of the most interesting and important people and events from modern and ancient history.
Your host is Dan "the viking" Gamblin who is a qualified historian and a former history teacher based in England.
Feel free to contact me for any shows you might want to hear either on this page or via the podcast email.
Twihpod@gmail.com
Hope you enjoy what we have to offer and tell your friends about us.
Remember we all have history make yours great.
203 Episodes
Reverse
This week we are talking about an even that has disappeared from history.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
This week we are talking about the greatest female fighter pilot of all time a true pioneer of feminism and a ww2 fighter ace one of the best Russia had to offer. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
TWIH 198 Grimsby

TWIH 198 Grimsby

2025-11-1730:07

My home town many have asked about it so here is some history of my little town in EnglandAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
One of the most famous family feuds in history but what started it and how long did it last?Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
This week we are looking at one of the pivotal battles of the Faulklands warAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
We travel to Asia this week to a small country in sure many of you know, Vietnam. But what is this battle all about? Well this is the battle that ended an empire before the Americans Vietnam was occupied by another western country.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
We are joined by a fantastic author today Petie Kladstrup who is here to introduce you all to a woman lost through time Eugenie De Montijo the last Empress of France.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
We are onto the final episode of Henry VIII and his wives and this week we talk about the queen that outlived the king. What became of the Queen of England once Henry died?Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Episode 5 of our mini series where we look at the young beauty that lost her head and her crown.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
This week we are on episode 4 of the Queens of King Henry VIII and we are learning about the "ugly one" Queen Anne of ClevesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
TWIH 190 Jane Seymore

TWIH 190 Jane Seymore

2025-06-2342:25

This week we are looking at the "one he loved." The third wife of King Henry VIII Jane Seymore the woman he loved and the one who gave him a son.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
TWIH 189 Anne Boleyn

TWIH 189 Anne Boleyn

2025-06-1524:38

The second and probably most famous of the 6 wives of King Henry Anne BoleynAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
This week we are talking about Henry VIII first wife Kathrine of Aragon in our new series of the wives of king HenryAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Its been two years since me and Dad visited this place and we have decided on the 85 anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz we would re-visit in this special podcast.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
A fantastic interview with Gabe to tell us all about his new book and the history of some of the strange words in the English language and how it has evolved throughout the years.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
TWIH 185 Boudicca

TWIH 185 Boudicca

2025-05-2101:13:37

The British Heroine and one of the most famous warriors in British history we don't know much about her but what we do know is fascinating hope you enjoy learning about some Ancient History.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
This week we learn about one of the worst disasters to hit the UK and it could all have been preventable. A total Government mess up which cost the lives of almost a whole generation in the small mining town of AbberfanAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
TWIH 183 Ned Kelly

TWIH 183 Ned Kelly

2025-04-0101:24:17

This week we are going downunder to Australia to talk about one of the most famous outlaws ever to live in the country. Welcome to the man the myth the legend that is Ned KellyAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
This week we have a fantastic author on the show to talk about his new bookFlee North the untold story of a forgotten hero of the underground railroad Thomas Smallwood. The link is where to find this fantastic book.scottshane.org  Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
TWIH 181 Alcatraz

TWIH 181 Alcatraz

2025-03-2029:47

This week we are talking about one of the most famous prisons in history but where did it all start and how did it finish?Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
loading
Comments (1)

Happy⚛️Heretic

Great history podcast.

Feb 19th
Reply