Have we overlooked England’s local histories?

Podcast: HistoryExtra podcast · Immediate

Opublikowano: 2026-09-21

What happens to English history when you view it through a local lens, rather than a national one? Did people even notice when the Romans left Britain? Was 1066 really that important outside of London? And did the Black Death affect the English population equally? In this episode, Ian Mortimer guides Charlotte Vosper through the past 1,500 years of English history, viewed from the perspective of his own medieval home in Devon... ------ GO BEYOND THE PODCAST If you'd like to hear more from Ian about what ordinary life was like in the past, then...