Detecting History Podcast

Hello everyone! How are you enjoying your summer? I hope you're loving the sunshine, keeping hydrated and slapping on that sunscreen! I've been awol for a while, keeping things simple, recovering from horrible vertigo and just enjoying some UK travel and some restful times. With the brilliant weather comes lack of rain and super hard ground in good old Hampshire, so i'll be give the digging a miss...

Join me on the Metal Detecting History Podcast as we delve into the world of metal detecting, this week my guest is the renowned Sussex Searcher, Sam Spiers! In this captivating episode, Sam shares invaluable insights into the art of metal detecting, from his favoured equipment, to how to do thorough research in uncovering promising locations. We explore the thrill of the hunt as Sam recounts some...

In this episode of The Metal Detecting History Podcast , we interview Scott Ballard , Marketing and Communications Manager at Crawfords Metal Detectors , one of the UK’s leading metal detecting retailers. Scott shares expert insights into the metal detecting industry , discussing the latest metal detector technology , education in metal detecting , and how Crawfords supports the growing community...

Hello lovely listener! This week Ronan AKA DetectingNorthWales has popped by for a catch up, we find out all about how his adventures over the last year have been going and talk antiques and AI. Please share, review and subscribe! Find Ronan on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/detectingnorthwales/ Postcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/metaldetectinghistorypodcast/ 10% off some ite...

Howdy dear listener. This week I chat about detector selling success and failures, international and closer to home treasure quests and this weeks absolute landslide of epic tv offerings. Please email me with your detecting tales, or contact me to come on as a guest! DetectingHistoryPodcast@Gmail.com Contact me on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/detectinghistorypodcast/ or https://www.instagra...

Hello dear listeners! Happy new year to you all, I hope you have an epic 2025, so how have you been? Listen to me update you on where i've been and review some of my own and instagram followers finds of 2024. Make sure you take advantage of the Regton discount promo code (for some but not all items on the online store) of DHPodcast for spending any Christmas money you got from Santa. Please write...

Wotcha! Happy Sunday, and welcome to the last episode of season 2 of the podcast, potentially ever! Who knows, never say never..... A massive thank you to all of the guests in the last 2 seasons, i've had so much fun and made many new metal detecting friends around the world, please keep in touch either via instagram or by email. For this final episode enjoy listening to Aaron AKA Anglosaxonsceath...

For this week's perfect metal detecting day I chat to Olly AKA Suffolk_Searcher. Listen as Olly goes through some of the incredible finds he's already had in the hobby, how detecting really is a wonderful family affair, as well as his love for history and the connections we form with the past through our finds. Olly's Instagram Account: https://www.instagram.com/suffolk_searcher/ Olly's Youtube Ch...

Cath Lange is back! This time she's telling me all about what her perfect metal detecting day would look like, plus she has an amazing tip on how to make the best flask tea! Cath's Instagram Account: https://www.instagram.com/cath.lange/ Detecting Hub: https://www.thedetectinghub.co.uk/ Katie's Instagram Account: https://www.instagram.com/katiemetaldetects/ Detecting History Podcast Instagram Acco...

Welcome to the last of the Detectorists on the "detectorists" review series. The gang is all here, Emma, Ross, Ellie and myself chat about the 2022 special, how well we thought the series did at being true to life to actual metal detecting, as well as the big detectorists pub quiz! So, who is your money on as winner of the quiz? Make sure you join in and let me know how you get on. A massive thank...

This week I talk to the lovely Luke AKA SNDDetectorist about his perfect metal detecting day. Don't forget to check out the amazing coin pods Luke makes by checking out the SND Detectorist website via the link below! Luke's Instagram Account: https://www.instagram.com/snddetectorist/ SNDDetectorist Website: https://snddetectorist.com/ Katie's Instagram Account: https://www.instagram.com/katiemetal...

Welcome to the review of series 3 episode 6 of the wonderful BBC show the "detectorists" Its the season 3 finale folks! Ellie AKA Miss Detectorist and I go through this wonderful last episode where time is up on church farm, the last day of the permission approaches before the solar farm folk move in, will they locate the magpie gold!? Will Andy and Becky get their dream house? Listen to find out....

For this week's midweek extra's episode we have the delightful Jelly AKA The Metal Detective on the podcast, its funny as at the end of the episode I say I hope she will find her gold soon, and now we all know she has! Go and check out her instagram and Youtube to see what! Find Jelly AKA The Metal Detective on Instagram here or on YouTube here Our Regton 10% promo code is DHPodcast for up to 10%...

Welcome to this fantastic review episode of the hit BBC show written by Mackenzie Crook "detectorists" series 3 episode 5 with Emloveoldstuff! This week hear all about Andy finding a dream home as well as Toni and Lance trying to solve their living arrangement predicament as well as the bat action trust! Are the boys any closer to finding the gold? Also we talk about recording ancient trees, link...

Welcome to this weeks midweek episode of the Detecting History Podcast where I am joined by the wonderful Wes and Daz AKA Cotswold History Hunters to hear all about their perfect detecting day! Wes and Daz's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cotswold_historyhunters/ Our Regton 10% promo code is DHPodcast for up to 10% off, this code works on many (but not all) items on the website, every penny...

Welcome to the review of series 3 episode 4 of the wonderful BBC show the "detectorists". This week Ross AKA Detectorosst is back for the episode of trouble and strife, be prepared as there's lots of tiffs in this episode, does Maggie's real reason for having turned up get revealed? Does Andy confess to becky about his employment status? Listen to find out! Ross AKA Detectorosst's Instagram accoun...

Happy Sunday, and welcome to the last of this seasons interviews with the wonderful Aaron Bennett AKA AngloSaxonSceatHunter. Listen as Aaron runs us through his love of history from an early age and his inspiration to get into metal detecting, how he loves to connect with each of his items as well as some top tips and an incredible story involving some Romans and some lead caskets....! Aaron's Ins...

This week's midweek extra's episode sees the return of the lovely Dan AKA Where There's Muck There's Money, hear all about his perfect metal detecting day conditions including a rather nice lunch choice, enjoy! Dans Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/where.theres.muck.theres.money/ Our Regton 10% promo code is DHPodcast, works on many (but not all) items on the website, every penny counts! Want...

Hello, hello! Spring is here in the UK finally! Hope you're having a lovely week wherever in the world you are..... This week I chat to Olly AKA Suffolk_Searcher. Listen as Olly goes through some of the incredible finds he's already had in the hobby, how detecting really is a wonderful family affair, as well as his love for history and the connections we form with the past through our finds. Olly'...

Welcome to the review of series 3 episode 3 of the wonderful BBC show the "detectorists". This week i'm joined again by Ellie AKA Miss Detectorist where all manner of calamities are taking place this episode. Ellie comes armed with some really interesting magpie stats and facts on Roman pottery and ceramics, can you help Miss Detectorist with her research!? Be sure to reach out to her if you can!...

This weeks midweek perfect detecting day episode is with Aaron aka Under the Bodie (Remember......Bodie and Doyle - Rhymes with soil!) Aaron shares with us his favourite digging snack, his favourite tunes to listen to on the way to a dig as well as a first ever for when he returns home from a dig, listen to hear what that was! Under the Bodie Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/underthebodie/ Kat...

Howdy! Back from a tiny holiday, I'm spoiling you all rotten with this wonderful interview with the even more amazing Cath Lange! Cath as well as being a seasoned detectorist herself co-owns and runs The Detecting Hub, a brilliant online forum for detectorists to chat, get help ID'ing finds as well as find lots of resources for researching. Listen to Cath tell us about some of her best finds, a sp...

Have you always wondered what Ellie and Lucie's perfect metal detecting day would look like? Now's your chance to find out! Roman Found Instagram: Here Please help keep the podcast going by giving us a rating on your podcast player, leaving a comment, sharing on socials or even just telling a friend about it. Want 10% off at Regton? Then try our promo code DHPodcast at checkout, works on most (But...

Mr Ross Carpenter AKA Detectorosst pops by to tell us all what his perfect metal detecting day would look like! Ross's Instagram: Here Please help keep the podcast going by giving us a rating on your podcast player, leaving a comment, sharing on socials or even just telling a friend about it. Want 10% off at Regton? Then try our promo code DHPodcast at checkout, works on most (But not all!) items,...

This week I talk to the delightful Dominic Chorney AKA The. Coin. Auctioneer. Dominic is a coin expert and auctioneer working at Baldwin's Auctions as well as an independent treasure valuer working with the British museum. But not only that! Dominic is also the the Author of the fantastic book "In the Money - A guide to the Coins that Shaped Britain". Listen to hear all about some of the rarest co...