History by the Pint
A podcast series that covers all things history and archaeology, in the time it takes to drink a pint.
Co-hosted by writer and producer Alex Rowson, museum curator Glynn Davis, and lecturer and researcher Dr Chris Siwicki.
Episodes
12 episodes
Caligula's Ships
The guys discuss one of the greatest discoveries of 20th century archaeology – Caligula's ships from Lake Nemi, Italy.
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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21:29
Museum Muse-ings Pt.1 Blockbuster Exhibitions
Alex, Glynn and Chris discuss blockbuster exhibitions and the different ways museums tell history's biggest stories.
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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22:14
Notes From Rome 2024
Lecturer and researcher Dr Chris Siwicki recaps all the latest archaeological news from Rome (2024).
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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21:25
Nero's Golden House
Nero's Golden House was ancient Rome's most lavish residence. Dr Chris Siwicki takes us on a tour of the surviving remains.
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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22:33
Journey into the Maya Underworld
Producer and writer Alex Rowson explores the Cave of the Stone Sepulchre in Belize, a portal to the Maya underworld.
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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22:11
First Blood Boudicca
Curator Glynn Davis recounts Boudicca's destruction of Colchester, and the discovery of a stunning hoard retrieved from the ashes.
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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20:48
The Marble Plan of Rome
Dr Chris Siwicki chats about the incredible marble plan of Rome, ancient history's largest jigsaw puzzle.
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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21:50
Pella: Birthplace of Alexander the Great
Alex Rowson discusses the latest archaeological news from Pella in northern Greece – the capital of ancient Macedonia and birthplace of Alexander the Great.
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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21:45
The Amber Road
Curator Glynn Davis reveals the fascinating and magical history of ancient amber.
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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22:38
Digging Up Richard III
TV Producer and author Alex Rowson recounts his experiences filming the discovery of Richard III.
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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22:02