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Welcome to exciting new weekly podcasts from top historians, all about the British Civil Wars.

Brought to you by Penguin. This Penguin Classic is performed by Ellie Kendrick, known for her role as Meera Reed in Game of Thrones, she has also starred in Vanity Fair, and The Diary of Anne Frank. This definitive recording includes an Introduction by David Lodge, read by Roy McMillan...

Our World, Connected is a brand-new podcast from the British Council, placing you at the heart of the biggest global conversations about culture, connection, and empowerment. Join host Christine Wilson, Director of British Council Research and Insight, and a diverse lineup of world-renowned experts and thinkers as they examine the most pressing issues of our time - and uncover the human stories behind them. We’ll explore the transformative power of arts, culture, language, and education amidst global challenges like peacebuilding, sustainable development, climate change, and the growth of AI...

A gripping history of the Security Service and its covert surveillance on British writers and intellectuals in the twentieth century.

Broadcaster and arts presenter Melvyn Bragg fronts 'The Written World', a five-part BBC Radio 4 series following the origins of writing from its first appearance 6,000 years ago and exploring how it has shaped the world's intellectual history. In the first programme he looks at the technology...

https://www.facebook.com/groups/Themotorcyclegroup/The Motorcycle Radio Podcast, brought to you by the British Motorcycling Group is a journey into the heart of the motorcycling, bringing together riders, mechanics, and enthusiasts of all levels. With each episode, we dive into the latest in the motorcycling world. from historic bike restorations and riding tips to adventurous trips across some of the worlds most amazing riding locations. Guests share the best scenic routes across the world. riders who share their most memorable adventures and advice. The podcast blends discussions on bike ...

‘The Muslim Mother Teresa’ Huffington Post Winner of the 2023 Templeton Prize Imprisonment. Mutilation. Persecution. Edna Adan Ismail endured it all – for the women of Africa. Imprisonment. Mutilation. Persecution. ‘The Muslim Mother Teresa’ Huffington Post Edna Adan Ismail endured it...

Companion audio to the Music & Performing Arts Library exhibit on music in World War 1 at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. (Spring 2023)Contributors: Kirsten Barker, Joseph Goldstein, Kathleen McGowanExhibit companion playlist (Spotify): https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6BBQkZp60V9QH2RoxcKJdi Exhibit website: Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"British Woman Is Convicted of Joining ISIS" is from the World section of The New York Times. It was written by Liam Stack and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"British Retailer's Straight Croissants Leave Some Bent out of Shape" is from the Food section of The New York Times. It was written by Dan Bilefsky and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"British Tax Deal with Google Puts Government on Defensive" is from the Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Stephen Castle and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

American news broadcaster Edward R. Murrow became famous for these eyewitness radio reports during World War II. His reporting greatly influenced broadcast journalism in the following decades.

The Brexit vote was the result of many things: deep historical forces, individual choices, and the strategies of the campaigns. But above all, it stemmed from the failures of David Cameron’s conservative government, failures with which the United Kingdom will have to live for decades to come.