The History Chap Podcast
Join Chris Green - The History Chap - as he explores the stories behind British history - the great events, the forgotten stories and the downright bizarre!Chris is a historian by training, and has a way of bringing history to life by making it relevant, interesting and entertaining.www.thehistorychap.com
Podcasting since 2021 • 231 episodes
The History Chap Podcast
Latest Episodes
243: Why Britain Still Owns These Islands
The Chagos Islands and Diego Garcia are at the centre of one of the most controversial territorial disputes involving Britain, Mauritius, and the United States.In this podcast episode, The History Chap (Chris Green...
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242: Only Man Awarded Both Victoria Cross & Olympic Gold
Chris Green is The History Chap; telling stories that brings the past to life.The story of Philip Neame, the only man to be awarded both the Victoria Cross and an Olympic gold medal.Ways You Can Support My Channel:<...
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241: Flogging in the British Army: When Did It End?
Chris Green is The History Chap; telling stories that brings the past to life.Flogging was the principle punishment in the British Army for nearly 200 years.Even the Duke of Wellington was a supporter.So how harsh was it? A...
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240: "Only Fools & Horses": What Was Uncle Albert's REAL Wartime Story?
Chris Green is The History Chap; telling stories that brings the past to life.Did you know that the actor behind the much loved comedy character, Uncle Albert ("Only Fools and Horses") actually did serve in World War 2?This is his...
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