Neil Oliver: News, Comment, History

In this episode we travel with Neil to the Americas as an animal that would help define the two continents is reintroduced. The horse is back!   To help support the making of Neil’s podcasts & get access to extra, exclusive videos every week sign up to 'Neil Oliver' on Patreon.com https://www.patreon.com/neiloliver   Check out Neil’s YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC...

Prophesy stalks the streets of this great city, and now with a formidable force outside its walls its crunch time, as the world map is about to be redrawn!   To help support the making of Neil’s podcasts & get access to extra, exclusive videos every week sign up to 'Neil Oliver' on Patreon.com https://www.patreon.com/neiloliver   Check out Neil’s YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.c...

A man with a brilliant brain meets a merchant with money, and together they kick start an information revolution that turns the world on its head!   To help support the making of Neil’s podcasts & get access to extra, exclusive videos every week sign up to 'Neil Oliver' on Patreon.com https://www.patreon.com/neiloliver   Check out Neil’s YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channe...

With new taxes, a forever war, and ruthless employers sucking the life out of them, the people of Britain rise up on their hind legs and declare ‘enough is enough’, demanding freedom, fair pay and equality – the Peasants Revolt is on!   To help support the making of Neil’s podcasts & get access to extra, exclusive videos every week sign up to 'Neil Oliver' on Patreon.com https://www.patre...

Bloated, rotting plague corpses are fired over the defensive walls of a besieged city in the world’s first use of chemical warfare! In this episode, Neil takes us to the port city of Kaffa, in the Crimea, as residents flee aboard ships and head right across Europe. With them travels the highly infectious bubonic plague, throwing a deadly spiders web across Europe and unleashing a virus that kills...

In this episode, as universities spring up across Europe and begin to power a new age, Neil travels to Florence, in Italy, to meet Dante as he completes his masterpiece. To help support the making of Neil’s podcasts & get access to extra, exclusive videos every week sign up to 'Neil Oliver' on Patreon.com https://www.patreon.com/neiloliver   Check out Neil’s YouTube Channel https://www.yo...

In this episode Neil travels with Kublai Khan’s mighty invasion force as they land in Japan and face Kamikaze! To help support the making of Neil’s podcasts & get access to extra, exclusive videos every week sign up to 'Neil Oliver' on Patreon.com https://www.patreon.com/neiloliver   Check out Neil’s YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnVR-SdKxQeTvXtUSPFCL7g   The serie...

In this episode Neil sets sail into the vast Pacific Ocean as he travel with Kupe and his people in search of a beautiful new land. To help support the making of Neil’s podcasts & get access to extra, exclusive videos every week sign up to 'Neil Oliver' on Patreon.com https://www.patreon.com/neiloliver   Check out Neil’s YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnVR-SdKxQeTvXtUSPF...

Get ready to run! In this episode Neil takes us to meet one of the world’s most terrifying leaders, Genghis Khan. Heartless, brutal, but incredibly talented; he built the largest continuous land empire history has ever seen. To help support the making of Neil’s podcasts & get access to extra, exclusive videos every week sign up to 'Neil Oliver' on Patreon.com https://www.patreon.com/neiloliver...

In the episode we travel with Neil to meet one of history’s great chivalric heroes. An icon who grew out of the terrible butchery and slaughter of the Crusades. To help support the making of Neil’s podcasts & get access to extra, exclusive videos every week sign up to 'Neil Oliver' on Patreon.com https://www.patreon.com/neiloliver   Check out Neil’s YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com...

In this episode Neil takes us right across history, from the ancient Carnac Stones in France to the great Cathedrals built throughout Europe, as humans reached for the skies with their mountains of stone. To help support the making of Neil’s podcasts & get access to extra, exclusive videos every week sign up to 'Neil Oliver' on Patreon.com https://www.patreon.com/neiloliver   Check out Ne...

In this episode we travel to England as the most remarkable document in the history of Europe is drawn up… the Domesday Book! To help support the making of Neil’s podcasts & get access to extra, exclusive videos every week sign up to 'Neil Oliver' on Patreon.com https://www.patreon.com/neiloliver   Check out Neil’s YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnVR-SdKxQeTvXtUSPFCL7g &...

In this episode we travel with Neil to Italy as two powerful men face-off against each other, starting a power struggle that will last for centuries.   To help support the making of Neil’s podcasts & get access to extra, exclusive videos every week sign up to 'Neil Oliver' on Patreon.com https://www.patreon.com/neiloliver   Check out Neil’s YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/cha...

In this episode Neil takes us to the city of Mazikert as Muslim Seljuc Turk forces meet a Christian Byzantium army and battle lines that would last centuries are drawn up! To help support the making of Neil’s podcasts & get access to extra, exclusive videos every week sign up to 'Neil Oliver' on Patreon.com https://www.patreon.com/neiloliver   Check out Neil’s YouTube Channel https://www....

In this episode we travel with Neil to stand beneath the mighty stone walls of Great Zimbabwe, a vast city built on a beautiful plateau in central, southern Africa. To help support the making of Neil’s podcasts & get access to extra, exclusive videos every week sign up to 'Neil Oliver' on Patreon.com https://www.patreon.com/neiloliver   Check out Neil’s YouTube Channel https://www.youtube...

In this episode Neil takes us to what was then Constantinople as we follow a group of envoys from Russian who are on a mission to discover which religion their country should follow. To help support the making of Neil’s podcasts & get access to extra, exclusive video vodcasts every week sign up to 'Neil Oliver' on Patreon.com https://www.patreon.com/neiloliver   Check out Neil’s YouTube C...

In this episode we travel with Neil to what would become north-west France for a foundational meeting in which the King is literally upended by a powerful Viking and ends up flat on his back! In this episode Neil takes us to the moment when the first foundations stones were being laid to build the country that would become England. To help support the making of Neil’s podcasts & get access to...

In this episode Neil takes us to the moment when the first foundations stones were being laid to build the country that would became England. To help support the making of Neil’s podcasts & get access to extra, exclusive video vodcasts every week sign up to 'Neil Oliver' on Patreon.com https://www.patreon.com/neiloliver   Check out Neil’s YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC...

In this episode Neil takes us to the heart of Europe as the dream of a united empire splinters! To help support the making of Neil’s podcasts & get access to extra, exclusive video vodcasts every week sign up to 'Neil Oliver' on Patreon.com https://www.patreon.com/neiloliver   Check out Neil’s YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnVR-SdKxQeTvXtUSPFCL7g   The series Insta...

In this episode Neil leads us across the badlands of Europe to see Charlemagne, the big man himself, kneel down to be crowned emperor. To help support the making of Neil’s podcasts & get access to extra, exclusive video vodcasts every week sign up to 'Neil Oliver' on Patreon.com https://www.patreon.com/neiloliver   Check out Neil’s YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnVR-SdK...

In this episode we travel with Neil to the beautiful island of Lindisfarne to see the formidable Viking raiders write themselves into the history books. To help support the making of Neil’s podcasts & get access to extra, exclusive video vodcasts every week sign up to 'Neil Oliver' on Patreon.com https://www.patreon.com/neiloliver   Check out Neil’s YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com...

In this episode Neil takes us to the centre of a swirling vortex of destruction for one of history’s tantalising ‘what-if’ moments – if the battle had gone the other way, what if? To help support the making of Neil’s podcasts & get access to extra, exclusive video vodcasts every week sign up to 'Neil Oliver' on Patreon.com https://www.patreon.com/neiloliver   Check out Neil’s YouTube Chan...

In this episode Neil takes us to the heart of an island nation bubbling with lethal intrigues, family feuds and religious battles - we’re in C6th Japan as the powers behind the imperial throne set this country on its unique path. To help support the making of Neil’s podcasts & get access to extra, exclusive video vodcasts every week sign up to 'Neil Oliver' on Patreon.com https://www.patreon.c...

In this episode we travel with Neil to Mecca as a seismic event takes place, which will echo through the fabric of time & history right up to the present day   To help support the making of Neil’s podcasts & get access to extra, exclusive video vodcasts every week sign up to 'Neil Oliver' on Patreon.com https://www.patreon.com/neiloliver   Check out Neil’s YouTube Channel https:/...

In this episode Neil's journey through history takes us to watch as the mighty Roman empire, which has ruled for over 1000 years is teetering on the brink of collapse!   To help support the making of Neil’s podcasts & get access to extra, exclusive video vodcasts every week sign up to 'Neil Oliver' on Patreon.com https://www.patreon.com/neiloliver   Check out Neil’s YouTube Channel h...