Black’s History Week

Conspiracies: theory and practice

Jeremy Black talks with Graham Stewart about the many conspiracies and secretive plots that really did shape the course of events

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Churchill as warlord – how good a strategist was he?

Jeremy Black and Graham Stewart discuss Winston Churchill’s role in shaping British and the Allies’ military strategy in the Second World War

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The French Revolution and its legacy

Professor Jeremy Black talks to Graham Stewart, about France’s eighteenth-century revolutionary ferment

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Does history have meaning?

Graham Stewart talks to Professor Jeremy Black about whether the past can be a servant to the present

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Hail to the Chief

The expansion of executive power in America

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Was Parliament more rebellious in the eighteenth century?

The latest podcast in the Black’s History Week series: How does the role of the modern MP compare with that of an eighteenth century honourable member?

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Whatever happened to the polymath?

Professor Jeremy Black talks to The Critic’s political editor, Graham Stewart, about the idea of the Renaissance Man

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Black’s History Week

The Critic’s new weekly podcast series, with Professor Jeremy Black

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The Ruling Passion

Should former prime ministers gently fade away?

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