Condensed Histories

Condensed Histories


Latest Episodes

106 - Winter History
December 13, 2016

It is winter, and Jem postulates that this is when history can sometimes slow down - so we keep t...

105 - Fast 5 with Jem - Dead Kings
December 09, 2016

Jem is talking death this week - as well as making a point to Greg that Jem has another book to c...

104 - England and France, Bickering Neighbours?
December 06, 2016

Jem and Greg carry on avoiding controversial subjects by looking into the centuries old rivalry b...

103 - Fast 5 with Greg - Clarkes 3rd Law
December 02, 2016

Greg examines the idea that advanced technologies would appear as magic to people of the past, an...

102 - What is history's greatest ship?
November 29, 2016

Another debate rages in the podcast this week as Greg and Jem argue over the greatest ship in his...

101 - Fast 5 with Jem - Hysteria
November 25, 2016

There can be a lot of excitement and panic about computer games and there effect on society - but...

100 - Unfair Reputations
November 22, 2016

Can you believe it, the 100th episode of the podcast! Thank you all for listening and helping sha...

99 - Fast 5 with Greg - Our Fabulous Followers and a Dinosaur
November 18, 2016

Greg was inspired this week by a message on twitter from one of our listeners (@morangles) about ...

98 - 1666 with special guest Rebecca Rideal
November 15, 2016

Our lowly podcast is honourered with a visit from writer Rebecca Rideal whose new book, '1666 Pla...

97 - Coincidences
November 11, 2016

Jem saves us from having to talk about the recent U.S. Election result in one of our main episode...