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Pinochet Part 2: The Caravan of Death
Sep 03, 2024September 11th, 1973. The touchpaper is lit. President Allende realises he’s been double-crossed. Pinochet keeps his cards close to his chest. A loyal naval admiral finds his cars sabotaged and his ph...
Pinochet Part 1: An Arrest in London
Aug 27, 2024We travel to South America. In September 1973, Augusto Pinochet seizes power in Chile following a coup d’état. The aim is to topple the country’s socialist president. And it succeeds. But how does Pin...
Introducing: D-Day: The Tide Turns - Episode 1
Jun 05, 2024This is a taster episode of a brand-new podcast from the Noiser network. Host Paul McGann follows the real people involved in the D-Day landings. It’s 1944 and Europe is in the grip of the Nazi war ma...
Oliver Cromwell Part 4: The Conquest of Ireland
May 07, 2024In the final part of the Cromwell story, outrage at the King’s execution leads Ironsides to wage war on Scotland and, notoriously, Ireland. Insurgencies over, he’ll become Lord Protector - king in all...
Oliver Cromwell Part 3: To Kill a King…
Apr 30, 2024With the King in captivity, both sides seek a settlement. But when Charles escapes, all trust is broken. For Cromwell there is only one course of action - a solution that will plunge the British Isles...
Oliver Cromwell Part 2: Civil War Across the Realms
Apr 23, 2024England is plunged into conflict. Oliver Cromwell, an obscure politician, soon proves himself an outstanding military commander. King Charles, meanwhile, unveils his own star signing - a dashing young...
Oliver Cromwell Part 1: The Rise of Ironsides
Apr 16, 2024Say “Oliver Cromwell” today and certain things come to mind. He won the English Civil War and prompted the execution of Charles I. He purged the realm with such zeal that he even cancelled Christmas. ...
Introducing: The Curious History of Your Home - Baths
Apr 11, 2024A brand-new podcast from the Noiser network. Join domestic historian Ruth Goodman as she explores the remarkable, often epic, tales behind everyday objects. This taster episode is all about the bath. ...
Enver Hoxha Part 2: Stalin’s Shadow, Europe’s North Korea
Mar 20, 2024As a new premier takes charge in Moscow, Hoxha makes a new friend in China. The Albanian dictator tasks an entire media industry with maintaining his image. But as his country sinks into an economic m...
Enver Hoxha Part 1: The Albanian School Teacher
Mar 13, 2024From 1944 to 1985, Enver Hoxha ran Albania as an extraordinarily repressive Stalinist dictatorship. But how did a middle class teacher from the provinces become the most powerful man in the country an...