『The History Chap Podcast』のカバーアート

The History Chap Podcast

The History Chap Podcast

著者： Chris Green
無料で聴く

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© 2026 The History Chap Podcast 世界 政治・政府 政治学
エピソード
  • 252: What Happened to Private Hitch VC After Rorke's Drift?

    252: What Happened to Private Hitch VC After Rorke's Drift?
    2026/05/21

    Send me a message

    In the classic war film "Zulu", Private Fred Hitch is called a "slovenly soldier".
    He nevertheless goes on to be awarded the Victoria Cross at the battle of Rorke's Drift.
    But the story about what happened to him afterwards, as an invalid veteran in Victorian Britain that is every bit as fascinating, working for the world's oldest security company, losing his VC, accused of theft and becoming a London cabbie.

    A story of what happened to Victorian soldiers when then entered civvy street.

    Get my Free weekly newsletter


    Chris Green is The History Chap; telling stories that brings the past to life.

    Support My Work - Make A Donation - Buy Me A Coffee

    Support the show
    続きを読む 一部表示
    14 分
  • 251: The Forgotten Scandal Behind Britain's Favourite Poem, "If-"

    251: The Forgotten Scandal Behind Britain's Favourite Poem, "If-"
    2026/05/15

    Send me a message

    The forgotten Victorian scandal behind Britain's favourite poem - Rudyard Kipling's "If-".

    Get my Free weekly newsletter


    Chris Green is The History Chap; telling stories that brings the past to life.

    Support My Work - Make A Donation - Buy Me A Coffee

    Support the show
    続きを読む 一部表示
    17 分
  • 250: The Man Who Named "The Great Game" & Who Was Executed Playing It.

    250: The Man Who Named "The Great Game" & Who Was Executed Playing It.
    2026/05/07

    Send me a message

    In 1842, the man who coined the phrase "The Great Game" was executed whilst playing it in a remote city in central Asia.

    Get my Free weekly newsletter


    Chris Green is The History Chap; telling stories that brings the past to life.

    Support My Work - Make A Donation - Buy Me A Coffee

    Support the show
    続きを読む 一部表示
    27 分
adbl_web_anon_alc_button_suppression_c
まだレビューはありません