#6 The Notting Hill Carnival

Fierce City: A London History Podcast

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Biscuits & Jam Returns on March 4th for Season 6 with The War & Treaty! 1:42

منذ 4 أيام1:42

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Join us for the launch of Season 6 of Biscuits & Jam on Tuesday, March 4th, 2025 with The War and Treaty’s Michael and Tanya Trotter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

منذ 8 أعوام 28:34

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In which we learn how Notting Hill Carnival came to be, the two very different women who founded it, and - along the way - the five elements that make up carnival: calypso, steel drums, soca, reggae and masquerade.

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#6 The Notting Hill Carnival

Fierce City: A London History Podcast

37 subscribers

published منذ 8 أعوام

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16 حلقات

#Society #History #Fierce City

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#16 Nell Gwyn: A Star is Born 51:55

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In which we meet London's most famous royal mistress, and follow her as she conquers the theatre, the public and the heart of King Charles II.

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#15 The Hatton Garden Heist 40:47

منذ 7 years40:47

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In which a gang of elderly criminals pull off the caper of the century. Featuring: impenetrable vaults, diamonds and gold, shady accomplices and a mysterious cassette tape.

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#14 What London Stole 45:02

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In which we roam the halls of London’s museums, mainly the British Museum, and figure out where all those precious objects, stones, marbles and bronze heads originally came from. Featuring shady English earls, amazing African empires, and spooky ghost stations.

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#13 God Save the Queen: Vivienne Westwood starts punk 48:41

منذ 7 years48:41

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In which Vivienne Westwood meets Malcolm McLaren, makes the Kings Road cool again and invents the punk look. Featuring the Sex Pistols, 1970s London and the world's least consumer-friendly shop.

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#12 The Gin Panic 41:18

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In which Londoners in the early 1700s enjoy their gin, the toffs try and take it away from them, and the street hawkers come up with some ingenious ways to keep everyone sozzled. Featuring the gin vending machine, a shocked queen and a slice of life from Hogarthian London.

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#11 Suffragettes' Darkest Hour: Black Friday 38:22

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In which the Suffragettes battle the police to reach the doors of Parliament. Featuring: Churchill, Mrs Pankhurst, a gang of roughs, and a band of tough ladies.

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#10 London Christmas Traditions 30:48

منذ 7 years30:48

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In which we find out how people entertained and fed themselves in London at Christmas from the 14th to 20th centuries. Featuring: mince pies, holly-sellers, the workhouse, Boxing Day and the gerdurken, the pie of many animals.

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#9 The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood 36:39

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In which three young rebels use art to defy the establishment and form a secret society. Can their friendship survive public scandal and romantic passion? Featuring: Victorian supermodels, the Royal Academy, hat shop culture and some of the most famous paintings of all time.

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#8 The London Monster 32:43

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In which we flee in horror from the infamous London Monster, and learn there's never a dull moment when you're caught up in the crowds of 18th-century London. Featuring a mob, the Old Bailey, pickpockets and the Bow Street Runners.

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#7 Downing Street Part II: Cats and Catastrophes 46:05

منذ 7 years46:05

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In which we visit Number 10 Downing Street for the second time. Pick a card, any card to play... Downing Street Cats and Catastrophes. Featuring Larry the Chief Mouser, Winston Churchill, Margot Asquith, and a host of political animals.

يقوم برنامج مشغل أف أم بمسح الويب للحصول على بودكاست عالية الجودة لتستمتع بها الآن. إنه أفضل تطبيق بودكاست ويعمل على أجهزة اندرويد والأيفون والويب. قم بالتسجيل لمزامنة الاشتراكات عبر الأجهزة.