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 • 214 episodes
The History Chap Podcast
Latest Episodes
216: Seringapatam 1799: Storming The Tiger's Fortress
Chris Green is The History Chap; telling stories that brings the past to life.The British victory over Tipu Sultan, the "Tiger of Mysore", during the 4th Anglo-Mysore War, at the battle of Seringapatam 1799.Ways You Can Suppor...
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215: The Rum Rebellion: British Army Coup
Chris Green is The History Chap; telling stories that brings the past to life.On 26 January 1808, four hundred soldiers of the New South Wales Corps marched on Government House in Sydney and arrested Governor William Bligh. This was the ...
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214: The Mutiny On The Bounty: What Really Happened?
Chris Green is The History Chap; telling stories that brings the past to life.The Mutiny on the Bounty is one of history's most famous naval rebellions, but what most people know comes from Hollywood, not history. The films of 1935, 1962...
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213: Edgehill: The Most Haunted Battlefield in Britain?
Chris Green is The History Chap; telling stories that brings the past to life.EDGEHILL: THE MOST HAUNTED BATTLEFIELD IN BRITAIN?In December 1642, just weeks after the Battle of Edgehill, terrified villagers in Warwickshire report...
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212: What Happened to the Survivors of the Charge of the Light Brigade?
Chris Green is The History Chap; telling stories that brings the past to life.What happened to the survivors of the Charge of the Light Brigade in 1854, during the Crimean War?The answer is a tale of two fates. While s...
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