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History between the Lines

History between the Lines

By: Jonathan Brown
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Jonathan Brown and a range of guests talk about all things history, especially those bits of the past which are obscure and generally unknown.© 2026 History between the Lines World
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  • Edward II
    Feb 15 2026


    Continuation of the Edwards of English royal history. With the demise of Edward I in 1307, his son comes to the throne. And so begins decades of war, intrigue, favourites, rebellions, treachery and the final battle to force a king off his throne...

    Cover artwork: "Comfort of a Bed of Roses" by James Gillray, courtesy of Look and Learn History Picture Archive.

    Music by Lexin Music from Pixabay.

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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • History between the Lines goes to the Movies- Nuremberg
    Dec 30 2025

    Chris Hick joins me to review Nuremberg, the film which came out earlier this year which explores the 1945-1946 Nuremberg war crimes trials of the remaining leaders of Nazi Germany, notably Hermann Goring, played by Russell Crowe.

    Cover artwork: "Comfort of a Bed of Roses" by James Gillray, courtesy of Look and Learn History Picture Archive.

    Music by Lexin Music from Pixabay.

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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • Edward I: Hammer of the Scots
    Nov 2 2025

    Part 1 of a series on all the King Edwards of English royal history post-1066.

    I'm joined by Dr Andy King to talk about Edward I. Hailed as a warrior ruler by the English who brought stability back to England and conquered Wales and Scotland and cursed as an evil tyrant by others who killed William Wallace, Edward I has gone down in history as one of England's most controversial kings. Is this reputation deserved?

    Cover artwork: "Comfort of a Bed of Roses" by James Gillray, courtesy of Look and Learn History Picture Archive.

    Music by Lexin Music from Pixabay.

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    1 hr
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