History by the Pint
A podcast series that covers all things history and archaeology, in the time it takes to drink a pint.
Co-hosted by writer and producer Alex Rowson, museum curator Glynn Davis, and lecturer and researcher Dr Chris Siwicki.
Episodes
9 episodes
Nero's Golden House
Nero's Golden House was ancient Rome's most lavish residence. Dr Chris Siwicki takes us on a tour of the surviving remains.
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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22:33
Journey into the Maya Underworld
Producer and writer Alex Rowson explores the Cave of the Stone Sepulchre in Belize, a portal to the Maya underworld.
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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22:11
First Blood Boudicca
Curator Glynn Davis recounts Boudicca's destruction of Colchester, and the discovery of a stunning hoard retrieved from the ashes.
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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20:48
The Marble Plan of Rome
Dr Chris Siwicki chats about the incredible marble plan of Rome, ancient history's largest jigsaw puzzle.
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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21:50
Pella: Birthplace of Alexander the Great
Alex Rowson discusses the latest archaeological news from Pella in northern Greece – the capital of ancient Macedonia and birthplace of Alexander the Great.
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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21:45
The Amber Road
Curator Glynn Davis reveals the fascinating and magical history of ancient amber.
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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22:38
Digging Up Richard III
TV Producer and author Alex Rowson recounts his experiences filming the discovery of Richard III.
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Episode 3
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22:02