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Irreplaceable: A History of England in 100 Places

Irreplaceable: A History of England in 100 Places

Historic England

Join us as we travel across England visiting well-known wonders and some lesser-known places on your doorstep – all of which have helped make the country what it is today. From a hut in Bletchley Park where modern computing evolved, to the iron railings in London to which suffragettes chained themselves in the fight for women’s right to vote, we’ll step back in time to the very roots of our national identity to bring you the people and the stories that have helped shape England. Irreplaceable: A History of England in 100 Places is sponsored by specialist insurer, Ecclesiastical
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Irreplaceable: A History of England in 100 Places - Royal Processions and Olympic Feats

Royal Processions and Olympic Feats

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01/23/18 • 19 min

Join Emma Barnett, Historic England’s Deborah Lamb and De Montfort University's Professor Martin Polley as we delve into England’s top ten Sports and Leisure locations, as selected by Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson. Today we walk a red processional route and explore England's Olympic future. Nominate a place at HistoricEngland.org.uk/100Places | A History of England in 100 Places is a Historic England podcast, sponsored by specialist insurer Ecclesiastical ecclesiastical.com

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Irreplaceable: A History of England in 100 Places - Tragedy and the fight for justice

Tragedy and the fight for justice

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03/28/18 • 23 min

This episode sees historians Dr Suzannah Lipscomb, Dan Cruickshank and Emily Gee examine the final locations in the “Loss & Destruction” category, as chosen by Mary Beard from public nominations. Find out about the shipwrecked SS Mendi, the burst dam that devastated Sheffield and the fight for justice after the Hillsborough disaster. A History of England in 100 Places is a Historic England podcast, sponsored by specialist insurer Ecclesiastical ecclesiastical.com

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Irreplaceable: A History of England in 100 Places - Canterbury, Greensted and Europe’s largest Guru Nanak Gurdwara

Canterbury, Greensted and Europe’s largest Guru Nanak Gurdwara

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04/10/18 • 28 min

Hear about the capital of English Christianity, the oldest wooden church in England and the importance of community for Sikhs in this episode, hosted by Dr Suzannah Lipscomb. The 100 places featured in this series have been nominated by the public and chosen by a panel of judges. Together they help tell England’s fascinating history. Irreplaceable: A History of England in 100 Places is a Historic England podcast, sponsored by specialist insurer Ecclesiastical ecclesiastical.com

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Irreplaceable: A History of England in 100 Places - Chatsworth and Kelmscott

Chatsworth and Kelmscott

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07/10/18 • 18 min

Chatsworth is known as the “palace of the peaks” and Kelmscott Manor was the beloved home and inspiration of the famous designer, William Morris. Join host Dr Suzannah Lipscomb as she learns more about these two striking places. The 100 places featured in this series have been nominated by the public and chosen by a panel of judges. Together they help tell England’s fascinating history. Irreplaceable: A History of England in 100 Places is a Historic England podcast, sponsored by specialist insurer Ecclesiastical ecclesiastical.com

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Irreplaceable: A History of England in 100 Places - Peterloo, Cable Street and Olaudah Equiano

Peterloo, Cable Street and Olaudah Equiano

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08/07/18 • 26 min

This episode begins the Power, Protest & Progress category by exploring key events in our history of protest, from the site of the Peterloo Massacre, to the London home of formerly enslaved abolitionist campaigner Olaudah Equiano. The 100 places featured in this series have been nominated by the public and chosen by a panel of judges. Together they help tell England’s fascinating history. Irreplaceable: A History of England in 100 Places is a Historic England podcast, sponsored by specialist insurer Ecclesiastical ecclesiastical.com

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Irreplaceable: A History of England in 100 Places - The great outdoors

The great outdoors

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11/14/17 • 18 min

Join Emma Barnett, Travel & Tourism category judge Dr Bettany Hughes and De Montfort University's Dr Su Barton as we continue our journey through the history of travel and tourism in England. From the birth of ‘outdoor pursuits’, to the rise of English holiday camps, we explore why ten places have been chosen from hundreds of your nominations.

A History of England in 100 Places is a Historic England podcast, sponsored by specialist insurer Ecclesiastical.

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Irreplaceable: A History of England in 100 Places - Spirit of the North - NEW SERIES

Spirit of the North - NEW SERIES

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07/20/18 • 1 min

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Irreplaceable: A History of England in 100 Places - The Battle of Britain and the Battle of Bosworth

The Battle of Britain and the Battle of Bosworth

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09/03/18 • 20 min

Join host Dr Suzannah Lipscomb as she takes a closer look at the Battle of Bosworth and the Battle of Britain Bunker, both chosen in the Power, Protest & Progress category. The 100 places featured in this series have been nominated by the public and chosen by a panel of judges. Together they help tell England’s fascinating history. Irreplaceable: A History of England in 100 Places is a Historic England podcast, sponsored by specialist insurer Ecclesiastical ecclesiastical.com

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Irreplaceable: A History of England in 100 Places - Sutton Hoo, the Minack Theatre and Tate Modern

Sutton Hoo, the Minack Theatre and Tate Modern

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07/24/18 • 24 min

This episode sees host Dr Suzannah Lipscomb exploring an incredible Anglo-Saxon archaeological find, an atmospheric cliff top theatre and a temple to modern art. The 100 places featured in this series have been nominated by the public and chosen by a panel of judges. Together they help tell England’s fascinating history. Irreplaceable: A History of England in 100 Places is a Historic England podcast, sponsored by specialist insurer Ecclesiastical ecclesiastical.com

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How many episodes does Irreplaceable: A History of England in 100 Places have?

Irreplaceable: A History of England in 100 Places currently has 44 episodes available.

What topics does Irreplaceable: A History of England in 100 Places cover?

The podcast is about Stories, Learning, England, History, Podcast and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on Irreplaceable: A History of England in 100 Places?

The episode title 'The Battle of Britain and the Battle of Bosworth' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Irreplaceable: A History of England in 100 Places?

The average episode length on Irreplaceable: A History of England in 100 Places is 19 minutes.

How often are episodes of Irreplaceable: A History of England in 100 Places released?

Episodes of Irreplaceable: A History of England in 100 Places are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of Irreplaceable: A History of England in 100 Places?

The first episode of Irreplaceable: A History of England in 100 Places was released on Sep 18, 2017.

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