Jem Duducu

Condensed Histories

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Condensed Histories bridges the gap between history and popular culture. In each episode of Condensed Histories our host, Jem Duducu, takes an item of popular culture and looks under the surface to find real history hiding inside, with fascinating facts and stories about history spanning all eras, and also about the development of the piece pop-culture itself, appealing to history lover and enthusiasts of movies, games and music alike! From shows on Netflix, Prime or Disney Plus, to the lastest blockbuster films, and even video games, songs, board games and food, Jem shows us how much history...

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Jem Duducu

Episodes

Titanic - My Heart Will Go On 02.07.2024 39:40

Jem looks at The Heart Will Go On, and the film Titanic! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Bible 27.06.2024 41:59

Jem tackles the best selling book of all time - The Bible! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cult Movies: So Bad, They're Good! 25.06.2024 36:44

Jem talks about Cult Movies that are so bad, they're good. Head over to the Condensed Histories Podcast Facebook Group to let us know your favourite examples! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Warriors 20.06.2024 38:47

Jem looks int the history around the film 'The Warriors'! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Blaxploitation Movies 18.06.2024 43:32

Jem takes a look into the world of Blaxploitation Movies! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Improving History 13.06.2024 41:30

Jem tackles the world of the docu-drama! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Society of the Snow 11.06.2024 36:39

Jem talks Society of the Snow, and how far you would go to survive? Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The News 06.06.2024 42:53

Here is the News - or Jem's look at it through history. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cowboys 04.06.2024 41:00

Jem takes you to the Wild West with this episode about Cowboys! Join the conversation in the Condensed Histories Podcast Facebook Group! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Historical Accuracy In World War Two Films 30.05.2024 35:15

Jem looks at the ways in which historical accuracy in World War Two films has changed over time. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Elections 28.05.2024 37:35

As a General Election has just been called in the UK, and a Presidential Election looks in the United States, Jem looks into the history of elections and democracy itself! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The History of Coca Cola 23.05.2024 39:25

Jem takes a refreshing look into the history of Coca Cola! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Holocaust and The Zone of Interest 21.05.2024 44:54

Jem presents an emotional episode, looking into the Holocaust, the history of Antisemitism, and the film The Zone of Interest. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Finland at War 16.05.2024 37:22

Jem talks about the film Sisu, and Finland at War! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Shardlake 14.05.2024 40:53

Jem looks into the history in and around the book and TV series Shardlake... from murder mysteries to monks! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Warhammer and Crusades... Part 2! 09.05.2024 47:31

Jem continues looking into the history of The Crusades! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Warhammer and Crusades! 07.05.2024 46:54

Jem looks into two of his favourite subjects... Warhammer, and The Crusades! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Conspiracy Theories 02.05.2024 40:01

Listen quick, before the episode gets taken down by the mysterious New Podcast World Order, as Jem takes on the subject of Conspiracy Theories. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Capitalism 30.04.2024 42:34

Jem looks into how pop culture has reflected Capitalism... Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ireland, '71, and Thrillers 25.04.2024 44:01

Jem talks about an underrated film, '71, and discussed the turbulent history between the UK and Ireland. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fallout 23.04.2024 40:59

Jem looks into the game and TV series Fallout! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Salute 18.04.2024 42:45

Jem talks about Salutes, and about Salute! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Civil War 16.04.2024 38:24

Jem talks about the 2024 film Civil War. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Sopranos 11.04.2024 42:55

Jem looks into The Sopranos and organised crime! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Snipers 09.04.2024 45:46

Snipers appear in all forms of media, and Jem looks into how accurately they are portrayed. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/condensed-histories . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.