Episodes

  • Card-Arnold Bennett

    Card-Arnold Bennett
    Aug 24 2026
    George Stephenson may not have invented the steam engine, the steam locomotive, or the Railway, but his contributions are undeniable. Known as ‘The father of the steam locomotive,’ Stephenson transformed a primitive and inefficient device into a reliable machine that ran for over a century. Despite his humble beginnings and learning to read at the age of twenty, Stephenson, along with his son Robert, became the preeminent engineers in the railway world. He pioneered the development of steam railways in England and worldwide, beginning with the Stockton and Darlington Railway, the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, and the London and Birmingham Railway. In the mid-nineteenth century, if you needed to build a railway, the Stephensons were your go-to engineers, especially if you wanted it to be profitable. Join us as we delve into the life and legacy of George and Robert Stephenson in this engaging podcast. (Summary by AJM)
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    7 hrs and 58 mins
  • Watsons (Dramatic Reading)-Jane Austen, L. Oulton

    Watsons (Dramatic Reading)-Jane Austen, L. Oulton
    Aug 23 2026
    George Stephenson may not have invented the steam engine, the steam locomotive, or the Railway, but his contributions are undeniable. Known as ‘The father of the steam locomotive,’ Stephenson transformed a primitive and inefficient device into a reliable machine that ran for over a century. Despite his humble beginnings and learning to read at the age of twenty, Stephenson, along with his son Robert, became the preeminent engineers in the railway world. He pioneered the development of steam railways in England and worldwide, beginning with the Stockton and Darlington Railway, the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, and the London and Birmingham Railway. In the mid-nineteenth century, if you needed to build a railway, the Stephensons were your go-to engineers, especially if you wanted it to be profitable. Join us as we delve into the life and legacy of George and Robert Stephenson in this engaging podcast. (Summary by AJM)
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    3 hrs and 53 mins
  • Charles Simeon-Handley Carr Glyn Moule

    Charles Simeon-Handley Carr Glyn Moule
    Aug 22 2026
    George Stephenson may not have invented the steam engine, the steam locomotive, or the Railway, but his contributions are undeniable. Known as ‘The father of the steam locomotive,’ Stephenson transformed a primitive and inefficient device into a reliable machine that ran for over a century. Despite his humble beginnings and learning to read at the age of twenty, Stephenson, along with his son Robert, became the preeminent engineers in the railway world. He pioneered the development of steam railways in England and worldwide, beginning with the Stockton and Darlington Railway, the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, and the London and Birmingham Railway. In the mid-nineteenth century, if you needed to build a railway, the Stephensons were your go-to engineers, especially if you wanted it to be profitable. Join us as we delve into the life and legacy of George and Robert Stephenson in this engaging podcast. (Summary by AJM)
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    7 hrs and 29 mins
  • Within and Without A Dramatic Poem-George MacDonald

    Within and Without A Dramatic Poem-George MacDonald
    Aug 21 2026
    George Stephenson may not have invented the steam engine, the steam locomotive, or the Railway, but his contributions are undeniable. Known as ‘The father of the steam locomotive,’ Stephenson transformed a primitive and inefficient device into a reliable machine that ran for over a century. Despite his humble beginnings and learning to read at the age of twenty, Stephenson, along with his son Robert, became the preeminent engineers in the railway world. He pioneered the development of steam railways in England and worldwide, beginning with the Stockton and Darlington Railway, the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, and the London and Birmingham Railway. In the mid-nineteenth century, if you needed to build a railway, the Stephensons were your go-to engineers, especially if you wanted it to be profitable. Join us as we delve into the life and legacy of George and Robert Stephenson in this engaging podcast. (Summary by AJM)
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    4 hrs and 27 mins
  • Upper Canada Sketches-Thomas Conant

    Upper Canada Sketches-Thomas Conant
    Aug 20 2026
    George Stephenson may not have invented the steam engine, the steam locomotive, or the Railway, but his contributions are undeniable. Known as ‘The father of the steam locomotive,’ Stephenson transformed a primitive and inefficient device into a reliable machine that ran for over a century. Despite his humble beginnings and learning to read at the age of twenty, Stephenson, along with his son Robert, became the preeminent engineers in the railway world. He pioneered the development of steam railways in England and worldwide, beginning with the Stockton and Darlington Railway, the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, and the London and Birmingham Railway. In the mid-nineteenth century, if you needed to build a railway, the Stephensons were your go-to engineers, especially if you wanted it to be profitable. Join us as we delve into the life and legacy of George and Robert Stephenson in this engaging podcast. (Summary by AJM)
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    5 hrs and 55 mins
  • Saga of the Greenlanders (Reeves Translation)-Unknown

    Saga of the Greenlanders (Reeves Translation)-Unknown
    Aug 19 2026
    George Stephenson may not have invented the steam engine, the steam locomotive, or the Railway, but his contributions are undeniable. Known as ‘The father of the steam locomotive,’ Stephenson transformed a primitive and inefficient device into a reliable machine that ran for over a century. Despite his humble beginnings and learning to read at the age of twenty, Stephenson, along with his son Robert, became the preeminent engineers in the railway world. He pioneered the development of steam railways in England and worldwide, beginning with the Stockton and Darlington Railway, the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, and the London and Birmingham Railway. In the mid-nineteenth century, if you needed to build a railway, the Stephensons were your go-to engineers, especially if you wanted it to be profitable. Join us as we delve into the life and legacy of George and Robert Stephenson in this engaging podcast. (Summary by AJM)
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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Life and Death of King John-William Shakespeare

    Life and Death of King John-William Shakespeare
    Aug 18 2026
    George Stephenson may not have invented the steam engine, the steam locomotive, or the Railway, but his contributions are undeniable. Known as ‘The father of the steam locomotive,’ Stephenson transformed a primitive and inefficient device into a reliable machine that ran for over a century. Despite his humble beginnings and learning to read at the age of twenty, Stephenson, along with his son Robert, became the preeminent engineers in the railway world. He pioneered the development of steam railways in England and worldwide, beginning with the Stockton and Darlington Railway, the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, and the London and Birmingham Railway. In the mid-nineteenth century, if you needed to build a railway, the Stephensons were your go-to engineers, especially if you wanted it to be profitable. Join us as we delve into the life and legacy of George and Robert Stephenson in this engaging podcast. (Summary by AJM)
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    2 hrs and 29 mins
  • Grand Cañon of the Colorado-John Muir

    Grand Cañon of the Colorado-John Muir
    Aug 17 2026
    George Stephenson may not have invented the steam engine, the steam locomotive, or the Railway, but his contributions are undeniable. Known as ‘The father of the steam locomotive,’ Stephenson transformed a primitive and inefficient device into a reliable machine that ran for over a century. Despite his humble beginnings and learning to read at the age of twenty, Stephenson, along with his son Robert, became the preeminent engineers in the railway world. He pioneered the development of steam railways in England and worldwide, beginning with the Stockton and Darlington Railway, the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, and the London and Birmingham Railway. In the mid-nineteenth century, if you needed to build a railway, the Stephensons were your go-to engineers, especially if you wanted it to be profitable. Join us as we delve into the life and legacy of George and Robert Stephenson in this engaging podcast. (Summary by AJM)
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    1 hr and 2 mins