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For the Honour of the Regiment! The British army's unique regimental system
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Apr 29, 2024 |
American Revolution: An Elite Regiment at War
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Apr 15, 2024 |
American Revolution: Who were the Redcoats?
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Apr 08, 2024 |
Zulu War: Did this Victoria Cross Hero Fake His Own Death? Captain Cecil D’Arcy VC
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Apr 01, 2024 |
Who are Britain’s elite bearded pioneer sergeants?
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Mar 25, 2024 |
Private Henry Hook VC - the true story behind the "bad lad" of Zulu
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Mar 18, 2024 |
Colonial Marines: The escaped American Slaves who fought for Britain during the War of 1812
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Mar 11, 2024 |
Indians in the Trenches: The Indian Corps on the Western Front 1914-15
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Mar 04, 2024 |
Disaster!:The worst British defeats of the Victorian era...
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Feb 26, 2024 |
Redcoats versus Samurais: The story of British troops in Japan during the 1860s
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Feb 19, 2024 |
The Jameson Raid: Prelude to the 2nd Anglo-Boer War (walking the battlefield)
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Feb 12, 2024 |
Purchase: The Fascinating Story of How British Officers Bought and Sold Commissions
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Feb 05, 2024 |
The Mini Rorke's Drift You've Never Heard of: Forgotten Sieges of the Basotho Gun War (1880-81)
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Jan 29, 2024 |
The First Anglo-Boer War: A full documentary (1880-81)
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Jan 22, 2024 |
The Forgotten Revolutionary War Campaign: The Siege of Pensacola 1781 (w/ Josh Provan)
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Jan 15, 2024 |
From the Zulu War to the Somme: The incredible career of Tim Lukin
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Jan 08, 2024 |
Fit to Command? British Regimental Leadership in the Peninsular War w/ Steve Brown
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Dec 18, 2023 |
The Mazoe Patrol: A daring rescue in the Rhodesian bush (1896)
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Dec 11, 2023 |
Allan Wilson - the Maverick who became a Victorian legend (Shangani Patrol, 1893)
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Dec 04, 2023 |
Regimental Colours: What are they and why do they mean so much?
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Nov 27, 2023 |
Up From the Ranks: More interesting than Richard Sharpe?
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Nov 20, 2023 |
The Epic Heroism of the Relief of Lucknow: The most VCs awarded in a single day (1857)
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Nov 13, 2023 |
British expedition to Abyssinia and the Battle of Magdala (1867-68)
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Oct 30, 2023 |
Peninsular War: British Cavalry - Brainless gallopers? (w/Mark Thompson)
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Oct 23, 2023 |
The Victoria Cross: Everything You Need to Know (w/ Kevin Brazier)
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Oct 16, 2023 |
Exploring the Siege of Lucknow’s Battlefield Today (Indian Mutiny)
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Oct 09, 2023 |
Warriors in Scarlet: The Last Redcoats (w/Ian Knight)
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Oct 02, 2023 |
The Storming of Delhi - September 1857 (Indian Mutiny)
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Sep 25, 2023 |
From Shaka to Misuzulu: The Epic Tale of the Zulu Kings (w/ John Laband)
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Sep 18, 2023 |
Wellington’s Enemies: Who was the best French Marshal of the Peninsular War? (w/ Marcus Cribb and John Viscardo)
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Sep 11, 2023 |
Gurkhas: How this elite unit came of age during the siege of Delhi (1857 - Indian Mutiny)
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Aug 26, 2023 |
The Sepoy Mutiny of 1857 (Part 4): The British besiege Delhi
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Aug 14, 2023 |
The Sepoy Mutiny (Part 3): Cawnpore - Deadly siege, bloody massacre
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Aug 07, 2023 |
Making Military History Cool Again? An author, a podcaster and a musician walk into a history symposium...
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Jul 24, 2023 |
Lord Chelmsford: The man who lost the Battle of Isandlwana (w/ John Laband)
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Jul 13, 2023 |
Rorke’s Drift - the comic book! An interview with Colin Mathieson
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Jul 07, 2023 |
The Natal Mounted Police: Blue-Blood Troopers in Zululand
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Jul 01, 2023 |
Huge Zulu War Exhibition! Clash of Empires
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Jun 18, 2023 |
The Sepoy Mutiny, part 2: Delhi Explodes and the oldest ever Victoria Cross recipient earns his award!
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Jun 05, 2023 |
Op Banner: The British army’s longest deployment (w/Jonathan Trigg)
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May 27, 2023 |
The Most Important Victorian General You May Not Know: Henry Brackenbury
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May 14, 2023 |
The Sepoy Mutiny, part 1: Why did it happen?
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Apr 27, 2023 |
Wellington: Crime and Punishment in the Peninsular War (with Zack White)
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Apr 06, 2023 |
The James Bond of the Great Game: Alexander Burnes (Ep. 69)
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Mar 13, 2023 |
Moorosi’s Rebellion: The Victoria Cross winners
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Mar 01, 2023 |
The Siege of Moorosi’s Mountain: Southern Africa’s other war of 1879
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Feb 17, 2023 |
Eyre Coote: From Court Martial to Commander-in-Chief (The Battles of Plassey, Wandiwash and Porto Novo)
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Feb 02, 2023 |
ZULU: Colour Sergeant Bourne - the real story
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Jan 22, 2023 |
Zulu: The heroes of Rorke’s Drift - Gonville Bromhead VC
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Dec 19, 2022 |
Zulu: The heroes of Rorke’s Drift - John Chard VC
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Dec 01, 2022 |
If In Doubt - Charge! Sir Hugh Gough and the Anglo-Sikh Wars
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Nov 04, 2022 |
The First Opium War (1839-1842): Sir Hugh Gough Part 3
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Oct 22, 2022 |
The Irish Rockite Rebellion: Sir Hugh Gough Part 2
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Oct 14, 2022 |
The Best Battalion Commander of the Peninsular War? (Sir Hugh Gough, Part 1)
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Oct 01, 2022 |
Was this the greatest cavalry charge of the Peninsular war? (Ep.58)
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Sep 26, 2022 |
Zulu vs Boer and the Battle of Blood River (w/ John Laband)
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Sep 10, 2022 |
Britain’s West Indies Campaign of 1794 - a tale of victory and disease
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Aug 27, 2022 |
The Rise of the Sikh Soldier - w/Gurinder Singh Mann (Ep. 55)
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Jul 30, 2022 |
The Shangani Patrol and the birth of Rhodesia - 1893
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Jul 02, 2022 |
The professor of tactics who lost every battle - General Colley (1st Anglo Boer War part 3)
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Jun 16, 2022 |
Boer vs Brit: The First Anglo-Boer War Part 2 (with John Laband)
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May 26, 2022 |
The 1st Anglo-Boer War, part 1 - The Battle of Bronkhorstspruit (Ep.51)
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May 10, 2022 |
The Frontier Light Horse: Special Forces of the Anglo-Zulu War (Ep.50)
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May 02, 2022 |
The Peninsular War: Rifleman Plunket. What was the distance of his legendary shot? (Ep. 49)
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Apr 14, 2022 |
The Peninsular War: End Game -The Invasion of France 1813-14 (Ep. 48)
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Apr 01, 2022 |
The Peninsular War: The Siege of San Sebastian, 1813 (Ep.47)
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Mar 21, 2022 |
Zulu War: A ’mini-Isandlwana’ - The Battle of Ntombe Drift (ep.46)
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Mar 12, 2022 |
The Peninsular War: The Battle of the Pyrenees 1813 (Ep. 45)
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Mar 01, 2022 |
Anglo-Zulu War: The heir to the French throne died fighting for the British? (Ep.44)
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Feb 10, 2022 |
The Man in the (WW1) Poster - Kitchener: The Full Story (Ep.43)
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Feb 01, 2022 |
The Red River Expedition of 1870: A logistics masterpiece in the Canadian wilderness (Ep.42)
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Jan 03, 2022 |
Peninsular War: Who were the British redcoats and how were they organised? (Ep.41)
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Dec 20, 2021 |
Vitoria, 1813: How Wellington swept the French from Spain (Ep.40)
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Nov 25, 2021 |
Capturing the French Eagle at Barrosa - how Sergeant Masterson became a real-life Richard Sharpe (Ep.39)
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Nov 15, 2021 |
Why was the Duke of Wellington so successful during the Peninsular War? w/Marcus Cribb (Ep.38)
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Nov 01, 2021 |
Napoleonic wars: The fascinating story of black soldiers in the British army (Ep.37)
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Oct 18, 2021 |
The Battle of Assaye and the 2nd Anglo-Maratha War w/Josh Provan (Ep.36)
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Oct 04, 2021 |
The Peninsular War: Disaster at Burgos with Charles Esdaile and Mark Thompson (Ep.35)
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Sep 19, 2021 |
The First Anglo-Sikh War part 2: Ferozeshah and Sabraon (Ep 34)
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Aug 23, 2021 |
Disaster in Afghanistan and the fall of Kabul - then and now (Ep.33)
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Aug 15, 2021 |
The First Anglo-Sikh War: Ranjit Singh and the road to war w/Amarpal Singh (Ep.32)
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Aug 02, 2021 |
The Battle of Salamanca: Wellington’s greatest victory? w/Gareth Glover and Marcus Cribb (Ep.31)
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Jul 15, 2021 |
Horror in the Breaches: The Storming of Badajoz during the Peninsular War (Ep.30)
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Jun 14, 2021 |
Job Maseko MM - the story of a South African Hero (Ep.29)
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May 28, 2021 |
Albuera: The bloodiest battle of the Peninsular War (Ep.28)
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May 16, 2021 |
The Peninsular War: The Battle of Fuentes De Oñoro, May 3-5th 1811 (Ep.27)
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Apr 14, 2021 |
The Peninsular War: Wellington and the Lines of Torres Vedras (Ep.26)
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Mar 15, 2021 |
Peninsular War: Was Wellington a Defensive General? w/Marcus Cribb (Ep.25)
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Mar 01, 2021 |
Peninsular War: The Baker Rifle - an interview with Rob from Britishmuzzleloaders (Ep.24)
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Feb 14, 2021 |
The Peninsular War: An interview with Forlorn Hope Band - Heavy Metal meets Military History (Ep.23)
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Feb 01, 2021 |
The Peninsular War: The Battle of Bussaco, September 1810 (Ep.22)
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Jan 13, 2021 |
Peninsular War: Richard Sharpe and the Battle of Talavera w/Marcus Cribb (Ep.21)
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Dec 14, 2020 |
Britain’s Foreign Legion: The 5/60th Rifles in the Peninsular War (Ep.20)
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Nov 16, 2020 |
Galloping at Everything: British cavalry in the Peninsular War w/Marcus Cribb (Ep.19)
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Oct 13, 2020 |
The Peninsular War: The return of Sir Arthur Wellesley and the crossing of the Douro River May 1809 (Ep.18)
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Sep 16, 2020 |
The Early Life of the Duke of Wellington - a conversation with Joshua Provan (Ep.17)
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Aug 17, 2020 |
The Brown Bess Musket: With Rob from Britishmuzzleloaders (Ep. 16)
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Jul 15, 2020 |
The Peninsular War, Part 4: The Battle of Corunna (Ep.15)
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Jun 22, 2020 |
The Peninsular War, Part 3: Sir John Moore takes command, the advance into Spain and the Battle of Sahagun (Ep.14)
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May 28, 2020 |
The Peninsular War: Part 2, The Battle of Vimeiro (Ep.13)
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Apr 27, 2020 |