The Silly History Boys Show
Gather round your camp fires and listen! To tales of daring, horror and high adventure from the worn pages of our History BookNot a talky Podcast. More like Action Radio!Join the men known only as the Pear Bear, the unflappable Tombo and your new favourite Uncles BobBob & Bilbo.
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- Sep 20, 2026
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1066 Problems but Stamford Bridge ain’t one…(or Episode 116) (opens the original)
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It’s a tale of Berserkers, bridges and brothers in the second instalment of our 1066 Epic! William of Normandy and all the Knights of France are poised to invade Anglo Saxon England…trouble is they’ve got wind…but it’s the wrong sort of wind! Which means the Normans can’t invade…so nothing to see here then? NO! VIKINGS! TEN THOUSAND OF THEM! On Raven’s Wings the Horde of Harald Hardrada is descending on the North…and you know what? The North of England likes Vikings. It doesn’t like Tostig much
White Ship Down (or Episode 123) (opens the original)
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The White Ship really hits the fan with this curious slice of nautical disaster! Medieval Kings past, present and future come together for the worst of Cruise Package Holidays! Will your sea legs hold? Will your all inclusive continental breakfast repeat? Will the Butcher get paid yo?! All these questions are definitely questions. The passenger list of thanks are as follows. ZapSplat for Music & SFX Extra wonderful Music by Scott Buckley and Danny Bradley (they both get a lifeboat berth) Come fo
Long Tall Raleigh (or Episode 122) (opens the original)
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Statesman, Soldier, Writer, Explorer. Walter Raleigh goes on his greatest adventure yet...a meeting of minds, with the silly boys! The boys will take a look at his life (and the fit and proper person criteria for the National Curriculum). They explore some myths and the darker corners of Raleigh's life. What will they find? Well we're pleased you've joined us. A Royal Charter to explore the New World goes to ZapSplat for music and SFX All the potato he can stuff into a pipe for Jonny of Swan-Dye
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