Broadcast from the Past

Welcome to Broadcast from the Past ! In this episode, we dive into the world of 19th-century serial killers! Witness what a true crime podcast might have looked and sounded like, followed by a deep historical dive into the facts About This Episode It is the 19th century, and a true crime podcaster has started a podcast about three infamous serial killers - one from India, one from France and one f...

Welcome to Broadcast from the Past ! In this episode, we dive into the world of 17th-century England! Witness what a broadcast about the English Civil War might have looked and sounded like, followed by a deep historical dive into the facts About This Episode It is the time of the English Civil War. Two debates, both alike in dignity, mark earth-shattering political events in 1647 and 1649. Join u...

Welcome to Broadcast from the Past ! In this episode, we dive into the world of Ancient Rome! Witness what first-century children's tv show might have looked and sounded like, followed by a deep historical dive into the facts. About This Episode The year is 44 A.D. We go live to Ancient Rome to watch an educational children's tv show with our friendly neighborhood teacher, Miss Lucretia and her ma...

Welcome to Broadcast from the Past! In this episode, we dive into the world of paleontology, dragon myths and the history of Thailand! Witness what an 18th-century news broadcast about dinosaurs and dragons might have looked and sounded like, followed by a deep historical dive into the facts, with special guest co-host, paleontologist Suravech Suteethorn from Mahasarakham University. About This Ep...

Welcome to Broadcast from the Past! In this episode, we dive into the world of classical opera, back when it was sexy and new. Witness what a 19th-century news broadcast about the glitzy celebrities and stars of the times might have looked and sounded like, followed by a deep historical dive into the facts. About This Episode The year is 1875. Murder, sex, and violence—the Parisian critics are sha...

Welcome to Broadcast from the Past! In this episode, we dive into the complicated politics of the Anarchy—England's first civil war between Empress Maud and King Stephen in the 12th century. Witness what a medieval news broadcast about the conflict might have looked and sounded like, followed by a deep historical dive into the facts and impact. About This Episode The year is 1141. The news is grim...

An homage to Tom Stoppard: Shakespeare and Nicholas Rowe engage in a literary duel to determine who has written the better villain. But when Richard III and Claudius of Denmark appear, it might be the writers at the mercy of the characters!

Welcome to Broadcast from the Past! In this first episode, we dive into the terrifying reality of the Black Death—the deadliest pandemic in human history. Witness what a medieval news broadcast about the Bubonic Plague might have looked and sounded like, followed by a deep historical dive into the facts and impact. About This Episode The year is 1348. The news is grim. Imagine tuning into the even...