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29 May 2020

King's Historians feature in new podcast

King’s Historians have been contributing to a new podcast for History Hit TV, the online history channel with Dan Snow.

How and Why History podcasts
How and Why History

The historians have been interviewed for the new series of introductory podcasts called the How & Why History on topics including The Rise and Fall of the Berlin Wall, Rome and the Mediterranean, the Battle of Waterloo and Attila the Hun.

Listen to the podcasts, which are subscription-only but with a 30-day free trial:

  • The Battle of Waterloo with Dr Michael Rowe 
  • Attila the Hun with Professor Peter Heather 
  • Rome and the Mediterranean with Dr James Corke-Webster 
  • Pearl Harbour with Professor Carl Bridge
  • The Rise and Fall of the Berlin Wall with Dr Katrin Schreiter

In this story

Carl Bridge

Emeritus Professor of Australian Studies

James  Corke-Webster

Reader in Classics, History and Liberal Arts

Katrin Schreiter

Senior Lecturer in German and History

Michael Rowe

Reader in European History

Peter Heather

Professor of Medieval History