EP046 A TOUCH OF CLASS
The essential guide to the Victorian class system. There was more to being middle class than drinking tea, and the […]
EPISODES, SOCIAL HISTORY EPISODES
Poverty
AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND, EMPIRE, EPISODES
EP033 (PT2) WHO OWNS THE LAND?
The journey into Empire continues as we look more closely at the Australia’s, and the difficult issues of landownership, native
EPISODES, QUEEN VICTORIA EPISODES
EP030 QUEEN VICTORIA’S NO GOOD, VERY BAD YEAR
How was Victoria coping with being Queen? She was intelligent, stubborn, cultured, but sometimes misguided and blinkered. Worse, the nation
EPISODES, INDUSTRY & TRANSPORT
EP026 The railway is coming!
The railway is here. What a change Britain was about to see! A herald of a new age, and new
EPISODES, SPECIAL EPISODES
BONUS CHAT WITH THE SIECLE PODCAST – BRITAIN AND FRANCE AFTER WATERLOO
Bonus episode of The Age of Victoria & The Siècle! Learn about the differences between how France and Britain experienced
TRANSCRIPTS
TRANSCRIPT: EP014 DARKNESS FALLS: MT TAMBORA PT2
EP014 DARKNESS FALLS: MT TAMBORA PT2 The episode you are about to hear is part 2 on the eruption of
EPISODES, INDUSTRY & TRANSPORT, SCIENCE EPISODES, SOCIAL HISTORY EPISODES
EP025 The industrial revolution & shattering the energy ceiling.
Forged in fire, the new era is born. The British unlock a new energy source and create the industrial revolution.
SOURCES
SOURCES: PETERLOO MASSACRE
There are a lot of sources for this episode. I used a lot of general background material on the period,
EPISODES, QUEEN VICTORIA EPISODES
EP019 Queen Victoria’s childhood pt1 “Life can be fragile”
Join your host Chris Fernandez-Packham for the first part of our series on Queen Victoria’s childhood. She was growing up
EPISODES, SPECIAL EPISODES
AOV CHRISTMAS SPECIAL 2018 “Of traditions and ghosts”
Merry Christmas, join your host Chris Fernandez-Packham in learning about Victorian Traditions of the Earthly and Ghostly kind. Let me take you
EPISODES
MINI013 The One With The Recap
This minisode gives a recap of the key themes in the show since launch as we get ready for a
EPISODES, POLITICS EPISODES, SOCIAL HISTORY EPISODES
EP016 PETERLOO MASSACRE; BRITAIN’S NADIR
Join your host Chris Fernandez-Packham and explore the Peterloo Massacre 1819; one of the darkest moments of British political &
DISASTERS, EPISODES, SCIENCE EPISODES
EP013 THE VOLCANO’S WRATH: THE YEAR WITHOUT SUMMER PT1
No one in 1815 thought the world was about to change, but a cataclysmic volcanic eruption was about to change