Greg Jenner is joined by historian Dr Misha Ewen and comedian Alex Edelman to take a trip back in time and across the Atlantic with the passengers of The Mayflower.
They ask all the most pertinent questions. What would you pack for a journey to a new world? What’s a great name for a baby born at sea? And just why is a journey that was objectively a gigantic failure held in such high regard in American culture?
A Muddy Knees Media production for BBC Radio 4
Agrippina the Younger
The Mughal Empire (Radio Edit)
The History of Chocolate (Radio Edit)
The Victorian Christmas (Radio Edit)
Josephine Baker (Radio Edit)
The Mayflower (Radio Edit)
The Witch Craze (Radio Edit)
The History of Football (Radio Edit)
Stonehenge (Radio Edit)
Harriet Tubman (Radio Edit)
Young Napoleon (Radio Edit)
Neanderthals (Radio Edit)
The Aztecs (Radio Edit)
Blackbeard (Radio Edit)
The Egyptian Pyramids
Genghis Khan
Notting Hill Carnival
Jack Sheppard
The Haitian Revolution
Vampires in Gothic Literature
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