The Living History UK Podcast

Steve narrates part 2 of 'The Recollections of Rifleman Harris'. Rifleman Harris was a rifleman in the 95th Rifles, and saw action during the Napoleonic Wars. Join our Patreon from as little as £1, and help support the podcast and gain numerous benefits: https://www.patreon.com/livinghistoryuk https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=YJ6YWCFER4PSL Links: https://www.tiktok.com/@livinghistor...

Pete chats with Mel Turner about his journey in Living History , along with his current project where he is building a replica PBR. Join our Patreon from as little as £1, and help support the podcast and gain numerous benefits: https://www.patreon.com/livinghistoryuk Follow the PBR Project on Facebook now:- https://www.facebook.com/groups/3966093053446649 Links: https://www.tiktok.com/@livinghisto...

Steve & Pete review Christopher Nolan's 2017 film, Dunkirk. Join our Patreon from as little as £1, and help support the podcast and gain numerous benefits: https://www.patreon.com/livinghistoryuk Links: https://www.tiktok.com/@livinghistoryuk https://www.instagram.com/livinghistoryuk/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCciDS2AwtDae0yxoUaloJmA https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=YJ6YW...

Pete interviews Danny Rees, an RAF veteran who saw service in Afghanistan. Danny is also a Living Historian, and assistant curator at the Herefordshire Regimental Museum. Join our Patreon from as little as £1, and help support the podcast and gain numerous benefits: https://www.patreon.com/livinghistoryuk Herefordshire Regimental Museum: https://herefordshirelightinfantrymuseum.com/ Links: https:/...

Steve narrates 'The Recollections of Rifleman Harris'. Rifleman Harris was a rifleman in the 95th Rifles, and saw action during the Napoleonic Wars. Join our Patreon from as little as £1, and help support the podcast and gain numerous benefits: https://www.patreon.com/livinghistoryuk Herefordshire Regimental Museum: https://herefordshirelightinfantrymuseum.com/ Links: https://www.tiktok.com/@livin...

-Jake interviews his Father, Stuart Brown, about his time in the British Army during the 1974-1994. Join our Patreon from as little as £1, and help support the podcast and gain numerous benefits: https://www.patreon.com/livinghistoryuk Links: https://www.tiktok.com/@livinghistoryuk https://www.instagram.com/livinghistoryuk/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCciDS2AwtDae0yxoUaloJmA https://www.paypa...

Join Steve & Pete as they take a tour of the Staffordshire Regimental Museum. Staffordshire Regimental Museum:- https://staffordshireregimentmuseum.com/ Join our Patreon from as little as £1, and help support the podcast and gain numerous benefits: https://www.patreon.com/livinghistoryuk Links: https://www.tiktok.com/@livinghistoryuk https://www.instagram.com/livinghistoryuk/ https://www.youtu...

Part 2 of Musket to Rifle. In this episode Steve, Pete & Jake continue to look at the development of small arms in the British Army, picking up from the late 19th Century. Join our Patreon from as little as £1, and help support the podcast and gain numerous benefits: https://www.patreon.com/livinghistoryuk https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=YJ6YWCFER4PSL Links: https://www.tiktok....

Jake, Pete & Steve get together and talk about their highlights from the 2021 season, and cast an eye forward to what 2022 has in store for them. Join our Patreon and receive a number of exclusive benefits, as well as pledging your support to the Podcast:www.patreon.com/livinghistoryuk Links: https://www.tiktok.com/@livinghistoryuk https://www.instagram.com/livinghistoryuk/ https://www.youtube...

Pete & Jake discuss the Christmas Truce of 1914, a remarkably moving event which in recent years has become somewhat sensationalised. Join our Patreon and receive a number of exclusive benefits, as well as pledging your support to the Podcast: https://www.patreon.com/livinghistoryuk Links: https://www.tiktok.com/@livinghistoryuk https://www.instagram.com/livinghistoryuk/ https://www.youtube.co...

Part 1 of Musket to Rifle. In this episode Pete & Jake look at the development of small arms in the British Army, beginning with the New Model Army of 1645. Purchase your copy of the e-book via the following link, be sure to use the code PODCAST for £1 discount! https://www.livinghistoryuk.co.uk/product-page/a-concise-history-of-the-use-evolution-of-the-rifle-in-the-british-army Donate to the...

John Shanahan of Eire Military Collectibles tells us about his experiences in the Irish Army, and also talks about his passion of collecting militaria. Donate to the podcast and help support us to keep history alive : - https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=YJ6YWCFER4PSL Links: https://www.tiktok.com/@livinghistoryuk https://www.instagram.com/livinghistoryuk/ https://www.youtube.com/chan...

Written by Matthew Clay in the mid 19th Century, his memoirs of the battles of Quatre Bras & Waterloo have now been brought to life in the form of this audio book - for the very first time. Donate to the podcast and help support us to keep history alive : - https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=YJ6YWCFER4PSL Links: https://www.tiktok.com/@livinghistoryuk https://www.instagram.com/liv...

Dom Blyth joins Jake for a chat about his journey so far, and the intricacies of post WW2 Living History. Donate to the podcast and help support us to keep history alive : - https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=YJ6YWCFER4PSL Links: https://www.tiktok.com/@livinghistoryuk https://www.instagram.com/livinghistoryuk/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCciDS2AwtDae0yxoUaloJmA Hosted on Acast....

Steve & Pete talk to Reg Charles, an Oxf & Bucks veteran of the NW Europe Campaign during WW2. Reg talks about his pre-war memories, service with the Auxiliary Fire Service & his experiences in Normandy and beyond. Donate to the podcast and help support us to keep history alive :- https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=YJ6YWCFER4PSL Links: https://www.tiktok.com/@livinghistory...

Pete Neal talks to Steve about his journey in Living History, and hints at some exciting plans for the future. Links: https://www.tiktok.com/@livinghistoryuk https://www.instagram.com/livinghistoryuk/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCciDS2AwtDae0yxoUaloJmA https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=YJ6YWCFER4PSL Oxf & Bucks LHS - https://www.facebook.com/oxfnbucks/ Hosted on Acast. See a...

Jake & Steve review the 2021 48hr Trench Event, a private living history event for WW1 Living Historians. They talk about what it was like to be a participant at the event, and also the chaos & confusion which reigned over the 48hrs that they spent in the Trench. Links: https://www.tiktok.com/@livinghistoryuk https://www.instagram.com/livinghistoryuk/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCciDS...

Part 2 of Op Sealion, and Jake & Steve are delving in to the British anti-invasion preparations of 1940. They talk about pillboxes, stop lines & the highly-secretive Auxiliary Units. In the climax of this two part sortie in to Operation Sealion, discover why the Germans postponed their invasion of Britain. Links: https://www.tiktok.com/@livinghistoryuk https://www.instagram.com/livinghisto...

Jake & Steve take a look at Operation Sealion, the German plan to invade mainland Britain in 1940. In part 1 they discuss the fall of France & the subsequent invasion plans put together by the German high command. They also take a look at the strength of German forces as well as an overview of secret weapons that they planned to use. Links: https://www.tiktok.com/@livinghistoryuk https://w...

In this episode, Jake & Steve look at the state of the hobby, and pay particular attention to events that are on offer in the world of Living History. Links: https://www.tiktok.com/@livinghistoryuk https://www.instagram.com/livinghistoryuk/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCciDS2AwtDae0yxoUaloJmA https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=YJ6YWCFER4PSL Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva...

In the inaugrual episode of the Young Contemptibles, Jake & Steve introduce the Podcast and outline what to expect in future episodes. They discuss the differences between Re-enactment & Living History, as well their origins in the world of Living History. Links: https://www.tiktok.com/@livinghistoryuk https://www.instagram.com/livinghistoryuk/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCciDS2AwtDae...