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A Slice of Medieval

A Slice of Medieval

Sharon Bennett Connolly and Derek Birks

Derek Birks is an #historicalfiction author who is interested in all matters historical. Sharon Bennett Connolly is a #medieval #historian who writes mainly about women.
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A Slice of Medieval - Edward IV | A Slice of Medieval #64
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04/06/25 • 78 min

Historian, Sharon Bennett Connolly and historical author, Derek Birks discuss the reign of Edward IV - was he a hero or a villain? Music by Adriel Fair licensed from Epidemic Sound
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A Slice of Medieval - Saxons & Vikings | A Slice of Medieval #60
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02/12/25 • 49 min

Historian, Sharon Bennett Connolly and historical author, Derek Birks discuss the Saxons and Vikings with historical fiction author, Peter Gibbons. Music by Adriel Fair licensed from Epidemic Sound
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A Slice of Medieval - Joan of Kent | A Slice of Medieval #57
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01/01/25 • 58 min

Historian, Sharon Bennett Connolly and historical author, Derek Birks discuss the life and loves of Joan of Kent with Elizabeth Chadwick, author of The Royal Rebel. Music by Adriel Fair licensed from Epidemic Sound
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A Slice of Medieval - Summer 2025 Book Recommendations| A Slice of Medieval #68
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06/04/25 • 32 min

Historian, Sharon Bennett Connolly and historical author, Derek Birks give their summer book recommendations along with guests: Ian Mortimer, Elizabeth Chadwick, C F Dunn, Matthew Lewis, Peter Gibbons, Annie Whitehead and Toni Mount. Music by Adriel Fair licensed from Epidemic Sound
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A Slice of Medieval - Medieval Myth Busting | A Slice of Medieval #47
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09/03/24 • 46 min

Historian, Sharon Bennett Connolly and historical fiction author, Derek Birks discuss some medieval myths with buildings archaeologist and author, James Wright.Music by Adriel Fair licensed from Epidemic Sound
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A Slice of Medieval - Medieval Policing | A Slice of Medieval #65
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04/23/25 • 50 min

Historian, Sharon Bennett Connolly and historical author, Derek Birks discuss Medieval Policing with Tom Andrews. Music by Adriel Fair licensed from Epidemic Sound
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A Slice of Medieval - The Beaufort Family | A Slice of Medieval Podcast #40
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09/03/24 • 64 min

Historian, Sharon Bennett Connolly and historical fiction author, Derek Birks discuss the influential Beaufort family with historian, Nathen Amin. Music by Adriel Fair licensed from Epidemic Sound
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A Slice of Medieval - Book Launch Special - Podcast 59
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01/22/25 • 70 min

Historian, Sharon Bennett Connolly and historical author, Derek Birks discuss their new books, both of which are published on 30th January 2025. Sharon's Scotland's Medieval Queens from St Margaret to Margaret of Denmark and Derek's A Guide to the Wars of the Roses Music by Adriel Fair licensed from Epidemic Sound
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A Slice of Medieval - Magna Carta| A Slice of Medieval #51
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10/04/24 • 48 min

Historian, Sharon Bennett Connolly and historical author, Derek Birks discuss the life and longevity of Magna Carta. Music by Adriel Fair licensed from Epidemic Sound
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A Slice of Medieval - The Peasants'Revolt | A Slice of Medieval #62
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03/11/25 • 61 min

Historian, Sharon Bennett Connolly and historical author, Derek Birks discuss the Peasants' Revolt with historian, Matthew Lewis. Music by Adriel Fair licensed from Epidemic Sound
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How many episodes does A Slice of Medieval have?

A Slice of Medieval currently has 116 episodes available.

What topics does A Slice of Medieval cover?

The podcast is about Society & Culture and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on A Slice of Medieval?

The episode title 'Richard II & Henry IV | A Slice of Medieval podcast #38' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on A Slice of Medieval?

The average episode length on A Slice of Medieval is 38 minutes.

How often are episodes of A Slice of Medieval released?

Episodes of A Slice of Medieval are typically released every 6 days, 23 hours.

When was the first episode of A Slice of Medieval?

The first episode of A Slice of Medieval was released on Apr 20, 2018.

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