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
The Battle of Salamis
The Mughal Empire
Eleanor of Aquitaine
The History of Chocolate
Josephine Baker
The Ancient Olympics
Mary Shelley
Neanderthals
The Victorian Christmas
The History of General Elections
Saladin
The Witch Craze
Lord Byron
Stonehenge
The Aztecs
Joan of Arc
Young Napoleon
Justinian and Theodora
Mansa Musa
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No Such Thing As A Fish
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