200 Episodes

  1. The History of the Foundation of The Irish State

    Published: 27/11/2022

  2. The Life & Death of Lord Castlereagh

    Published: 13/11/2022

  3. Inside the Crime: The Charles Self Murder

    Published: 8/11/2022

  4. Mussolini and Fascist Italy

    Published: 6/11/2022

  5. The Great Irish Famine

    Published: 30/10/2022

  6. Agatha Christie: Her Life and Legacy, featuring Lucy Worsley

    Published: 23/10/2022

  7. Pioneering Dublin Women and The History of Mapping Ireland

    Published: 16/10/2022

  8. The GPO

    Published: 9/10/2022

  9. The Irish Civil War: How It Impacted Kerry

    Published: 2/10/2022

  10. Oliver Cromwell: His Rise And Fall

    Published: 25/09/2022

  11. The Forgotten Radical Irish Theatre Entrepreneur, The Celts, and How Russia Views Its History

    Published: 18/09/2022

  12. 9/11: A History

    Published: 11/09/2022

  13. Queen Elizabeth II Special

    Published: 9/09/2022

  14. Best of September Books

    Published: 4/09/2022

  15. The Four Courts Fire

    Published: 28/08/2022

  16. Michael Collins: 100th Anniversary

    Published: 21/08/2022

  17. Best of August Books: The Assassination of Henry Wilson, and Maria Theresa: The Habsburg Empress

    Published: 14/08/2022

  18. The History of the CIA

    Published: 7/08/2022

  19. Peig Sayers: The Untold Story

    Published: 31/07/2022

  20. Classical Music and Art: Bach, Schumann and Van Gogh

    Published: 24/07/2022

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This unique and lively history show delves into some of the world's most important political, social and cultural events and the intriguing personalities behind them. Presented by Dr Patrick Geoghegan of Trinity College Dublin, Talking History unravels the gritty, sometimes uncomfortable, side of our past, and what we can learn from it.