Dan Snow's History Hit Quiz!

Dan Snow's History Hit Quiz!

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Life in the Trenches

What was life really like in the trenches of the First World War? In this episode, we step into the mud of the Western Front to hear about the horrors that soldiers faced; from artillery bombardments and sniper fire to disease, rats and relentless weather.Joining us is Joshua Lev ...  Show more

Spain vs Portugal: The Spice Race

What happens when tiny volcanic islands become the most valuable real estate on Earth? In the 16th century, Portugal and Spain launched a deadly race to control the global spice trade, sparking an age of empire, violence and globalisation. Historian Roger Crowley joins us to tell ...  Show more

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