Best Henry Silk Podcasts (2024)

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THE TORI JONES MURDER CASE and THE HENRY BAKER MURDER CASE BROADWAY IS MY BEAT 1:01:02

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Broadway Is My Beat appeared on CBS radio from 1946 to 1951 and is recognized as one of the best cop/detective shows on old time radio. To catch all our shows and episodes check out www.bestof1001stories.com!By me

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How to Build a Castle 23:35

1h ago23:35

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Castles in Medieval Britain didn't just serve a military purpose, they were central to the social and cultural life of society. In the second episode of Gone Medieval's special series telling the story of castles, Matt Lewis looks at how castles were built by turning the spotlight on Conwy Castle in North Wales. Built as part of Edward I's campaign…

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THE BIG GENIUS and THE BIG BOBO DRAGNET 54:03

13m ago54:03

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Two great episodes from Dragnet starring Jack WebbBy me

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Monstercat Silk Showcase 772 - Shingo Nakamura Mix ("Solace" Edition) 1:01:57

1h ago1:01:57

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Follow Monstercat Silk on all platforms - https://monster.cat/silk Follow our playlists: https://ffm.bio/monstercat Tracklist Silk Exclusive: 1. Aftruu - Echoes Of You [Monstercat Silk] [00:35] 2. Stendahl - Sol [Rewoven] [05:06] 3. Faodail - Turning [Monstercat Silk] [09:06] 4. Yara Yard - Surrender [This Never Happened] [11:46] 5. A.M.R x Blood G…

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The Silk Road: Where Cultures Collided 33:10

1d ago33:10

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At the edge of the Gobi Desert, Dunhuang was once a bustling oasis on the famous Silk Road connecting China and the Mediterranean. For more than 1000 years, Dunhuang was an important pilgrimage site and a cultural melting pot where ideas, technologies and art flowed freely - encompassing multiple languages, faiths and cultures - and spanning litera…

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Hiram Bingham and Machu Picchu - Part 2 33:16

1d ago33:16

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In part 2 of our series, we follow the 1911 Yale Peruvian Expedition as they go searching for the last cities of the legendary Inca Empire. However, Hiram Bingham will find something entirely different - a place no one had yet documented - Machu Picchu. The Explorers Podcast is part of the Airwave Media Network: www.airwavemedia.com Interested in a…

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THE BIG CONVERTIBLE and THE BIG RUSH DRAGNET 48:46

3d ago48:46

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Two great episodes of Dragnet starring Jack Webb as Sgt.Joe FridayBy me

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Richard II vs. Henry IV 59:07

5d ago59:07

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For the Plantagenets, family might be a curse as often as a boon. They could provide invaluable support, or dangerous rivalry. At the end of the 14th century, the relationship between two first cousins rocked England, ruptured the line of succession and had a long legacy. Helen Castor joins Matt Lewis to discuss the fascinating true story of cousin…

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THE VAL DANE MURDER CASE and THE MEI LING MURDER CASE BROADWAY IS MY BEAT 59:33

7d ago59:33

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Two episodes from CBS hit drama Broadway is My BeatBy me

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Monstercat Silk Showcase 771 (Hosted by Terry Da Libra) 59:28

7d ago59:28

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Follow Monstercat Silk on all platforms - https://monster.cat/silk Follow our playlists: https://ffm.bio/monstercat Tracklist 1. Ryan Davis - Futurepast [Anjunadeep] [00:35] 2. Etza - Vivo [Rewoven] [04:19] 3. Approaching Black - Don't Look Back [Rewoven] [08:03] 4. Elliot Vast - Silence Falls [Monstercat Silk] [13:15] Silk Exclusive: 5. Shingo Nak…

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The Rise of British Castles 53:39

8d ago53:39

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Castles. For centuries they have held fast across the landscape of the British Isles. Like beacons on a hill they project power in stone and wood. But where did these quintessentially medieval strongholds come from? And how were they put to use? All this month on Gone Medieval, Dr Eleanor Janega and Matt Lewis are embarking on a new six-part series…

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THE JANE NARWELL MURDER CASE and THE SILKS BERGEN CASE BROADWAY IS MY BEAT 59:48

10d ago59:48

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Broadway is my Beat is well written , produced, and acted. The show features a tough New York City street cop with a nose for solving crimes.By me

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Explorers Podcast Trailer 0:44

17d ago0:44

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Come check out the Explorers Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Matt Breen

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History in Flames: Destroyed Manuscripts 45:49

13d ago45:49

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Bonfires of paperwork have accompanied human upheaval for centuries, eradicating, making space for rewriting. Imagine standing in the centre of Paris as revolutionaries sweep away the old ways along with the ashes of centuries of records and memories. Matt Lewis is joined by Professor Robert Bartlett to consider how much of what we might have known…

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THE KILLER KIN MATTER and THE TOO MUCH MONEY MATTER 43:06

14d ago43:06

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Bob Bailey stars as America's favorite insurance detective in two episodes of the hit show 'Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar.By me

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Monstercat Silk Showcase 770 (Hosted by A.M.R) 1:01:40

14d ago1:01:40

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Follow Monstercat Silk on all platforms - https://monster.cat/silk Follow our playlists: https://ffm.bio/monstercat Tracklist 1. A.M.R - Constellation [Monstercat Silk] [00:35] 2. LTN pres. Ghostbeat - Worthy [Monstercat Silk] [06:26] 3. Sound Quelle - Aklana [Monstercat Silk] [10:59] 4. Shingo Nakamura x Misc.Inc x Oliver River - Lily Garden [Mons…

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Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor 40:28

15d ago40:28

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If you’ve ever been to Prague, you’ll have noticed that there are many places and institutions that bear the name Charles - all of them because Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV was responsible for their creation. Furthermore, almost every great medieval building you’ve seen in Prague was commissioned by him. But Charles IV was also an incredibly skill…

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Hiram Bingham and Machu Picchu - Part 1 41:36

16d ago41:36

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In part 1 of our series, we look at the Inca Empire, and the cities that would - in time - become 'lost' to the world. We then meet Hiram Bingham III - the man who will one day become the scientific 'discover' of Machu Picchu. We then take him on his first two expeditions to South America, including his documentation of the Choquequirao. The Explor…

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THE TWISTED TWIN MATTER and THE DEADLY DEBT MATTER YOURS TRULY, JOHNNY DOLLAR 46:06

17d ago46:06

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Two great episodes from your favorite insurance investigator Johnny Dollar. For more Johnny Dopllar and Dragnet check out 1001 Radio Days podcast!By me

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How To Live Like a Viking 44:41

19d ago44:41

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The stories often told and retold of the early medieval period are those of great kings, battles and daring deeds. But ordinary people can often be harder to get at. Matt Lewis is joined by Dr. Eleanor Barraclough to discuss how the once-lost little bits and pieces that survive - love letters carved into wood, combs and pots mainly from medieval ru…

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B12 | A 1910 Visit to Cairo in Egypt: Great Pyramid, Great Mosque, Sphinx, Dragomans, Mamaluks, & more | Learn, Relax, Sleep 40:04

26d ago40:04

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EPISODE SPONSORS & PROMOS: Factor Meals (use code calmhistory50 to get 50% off your first box, plus 20% off your next month): https://factormeals.com/calmhistory50 Who Arted? (podcast): https://pod.link/1485813093 ********************* Access over 80+ Ad-Free episodes of Calm History by becoming a Silk+ Member (FREE for a limited time!) and enjoy o…

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THE BIG SEIGE and THE BIG SISTERS DRAGNET 53:06

21d ago53:06

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Two great episodes from the award-winning police documentary Dragnet starring Jack Webb.By me

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Monstercat Silk Showcase 769 (Hosted by Elliot Vast) 1:00:09

21d ago1:00:09

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Follow Monstercat Silk on all platforms - https://monster.cat/silk Follow our playlists: https://ffm.bio/monstercat Tracklist 1. Stendahl - Sol [Rewoven] [00:35] 2. Elliot Vast - Silence Falls [Monstercat Silk] [06:17] 3. Terry Da Libra & Elliot Vast - The Journey [Monstercat Silk] [10:04] Silk Exclusive: 4. A.M.R. - Sealine [Monstercat Silk] [15:1…

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Henry Hudson - Part 3 - the Northwest Passage 42:43

26d ago42:43

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In the final episode of the Henry Hudson saga, Hudson goes looking for the Northwest Passage - and discovers Hudson Bay in the process. However, disgruntled crew will mutiny - making the ending of Hudson - and six other - a mystery that has never been solved. In the final episode of the Henry Hudson saga, Hudson goes looking for the Northwest Passa…

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Viking Travels 47:12

23d ago47:12

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Vikings have long been depicted as that stereotype of the hairy, nameless warrior, leaping ashore from his longboat, ready to terrorise a hapless local population in a northern European country. But there were also seers, artisans, travellers, and writers, too whose stories can now be pieced together through the traces that they left behind. Dr. El…

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B11 | The 1882 Mystery of the Missing Ton of Nitroglycerin: A True Crime Story about Moonshiners & Oil Rigs | Learn, Relax, Sleep 38:41

23d ago38:41

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Giveaway | Win Free Sleep Headphones – great for listening to podcasts in bed! 1:11

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THE BIG REVISION and THE BIG SQUEALER DRAGNET 49:51

24d ago49:51

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Two great 50's cop shows starring Jack Webbb as Sgt.Joe FridayBy me

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Deepdale Festival Podcast - The Henry Girls, Ross Stewart, Elizabeth & Jameson - Episode 5 38:03

26d ago38:03

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Thanks for listening to the fifth in our collection of special Deepdale Festival Podcasts in 2024. Jason is your host for this series. In this episode Jason chats with Lorna and Karen from The Henry Girls, who are playing on Sunday, Ross Stewart, who is playing on Friday, and Elizabeth & Jameson, who perform on Friday. Lorna and Karen from The Henr…

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Henry V with Dan Jones 45:39

26d ago45:39

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For centuries, one English monarch basked in an almost unblemished, heroic reputation. But more recently questions have been asked about some of his actions. Was Henry V a great warrior king, or a vicious butcher - or both? Matt Lewis is joined by Dan Jones to fill the gap between the Plantagenets and the Wars of the Roses with an examination of th…

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THE BIG TIE and THE BIG DEAL DRAGNET 48:52

28d ago48:52

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Two great episodes of Dragnet, the radio cop show that used the actual files of the Los Angeles police Force and the brainchild of Jack Webb.By me

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Monstercat Silk Showcase 768 (Hosted by Sundriver) 1:01:32

28d ago1:01:32

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Follow Monstercat Silk on all platforms - https://monster.cat/silk Follow our playlists: https://ffm.bio/monstercat Tracklist 1. Sound Quelle - Aklana [Monstercat Silk] [00:35] 2. Ezequiel Arias & Sebastian Sellares - Alba [Anjunadeep] [05:23] 3. Jakatta - American Dream (PROFF Interpretation) [Anjunadeep] [10:25] 4. Maty Owl - Ametista [Anjunadeep…

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Warrior Viking Women 40:39

30d ago40:39

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One of the enduring mysteries of the Viking Age is the identity of two people buried in a spectacular blood drenched ship in southern Norway in the autumn of 834. Why the mystery? Because these remains were of women accorded the most lavish Viking burial ever discovered. Dr. Eleanor Janega is joined by Heather Pringle to discuss research that revea…

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THE BIG DEATH and THE BIG NO TOOTH DRAGNET 48:25

1M ago48:25

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Two episodes of the classic 50's cop show Dragnet starring Jack Webbb as Sgt. Joe FridayBy me

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Rewriting the First Crusade 44:42

1M ago44:42

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The Crusades still capture the imagination today, for all of their professed good intentions they were also bloody ideological wars. But have we misunderstood some of the key sources for the First Crusade? The letters on record are not only from popes and bishops but also written by crusaders who were actually on the campaign. Matt Lewis is joined …

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Deepdale Festival Podcast 2024 - Hawksley Workman, Christina Alden & Alex Patterson, Christian Smith - Episode 4 38:44

1M ago38:44

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Thanks for listening to the fourth in our collection of special Deepdale Festival Podcasts in 2024. Jason is your host for this series. In this episode Jason chats with Hawksley Workman from Canada, who performs on Sunday, Christina Alden & Alex Patterson from Norwich, who perform on Friday, and Christian Smith from Cambridgeshire, who performs on …

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THE BOUNCING BETTY CAPER and THE BETRAYAL IN BUMPUS HELL ADVENTURES OF SAM SPADE 51:08

1M ago51:08

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Two great adventures from Sam Spade and his terrific cheerleader EffieBy me

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Monstercat Silk Showcase 767 (Hosted by Flexible Fire) 1:00:34

1M ago1:00:34

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Follow Monstercat Silk on all platforms - https://monster.cat/silk Follow our playlists: https://ffm.bio/monstercat Tracklist Silk Exclusive: 1. Cloudcage & Ra5im - Euphoria [Monstercat Silk] [00:35] Silk Spotlight: 2. Flexible Fire & Dias Ridge - Through The Inversion [Monstercat Silk] [05:45] 3. zensei ゼンセー - marina del rey [Monstercat Silk] [10:…

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Henry Hudson - Part 2 - The Voyage of the Half Moon 46:31

1M ago46:31

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In this episode, Henry Hudson accepts a job with the Dutch East India Company (VOC) to find a route to Asia over Russia - aka the Northeast Passage. Thwarted, he heads west - to the New World - and he proceeds to be the first European to map the area around New York and the Hudson River. The Explorers Podcast is part of the Airwave Media Network: w…

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Smallfolk Under Siege: Visions of Medieval Violence 46:37

1M ago46:37

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In the year 940 in North-Eastern France, a young peasant girl began to experience vivid visions that mirrored the brutal conflict engulfing her world. Flothilde's visions were written down by one of the era's most respected historians, creating a unique record of how 'smallfolk' experienced the violent power struggles around them. Dr. Eleanor Janeg…

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THE OVERTURE CAPER and THE APPLE OF EVE THE ADVENTURES OF SAM SPADE 58:54

1M ago58:54

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Howard Duff stars as Sam Spade in two more detective adventures!By me

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Tolkien: Middle Earth & the Middle Ages 36:26

1M ago36:26

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For millions of Tolkien lovers around the world, The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings are more than just fantasy fiction. Their rich mix of sacred mythology and archetypal saga stories draw deeply into history and legend and profoundly resonate with universal human experience. But from where did Tolkien derive his inspiration? As with most things, …

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THE DONNINGTON AFFAIR and THE RESURRECTION OF FATHER BROWN 1:22:16

1M ago1:22:16

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Father Brown is a fictional Roman Catholic priest and amateur detective who is featured in 53 short stories published between 1910 and 1936 written by English novelist G. K. Chesterton. Father Brown solves mysteries and crimes using his intuition and keen understanding of human nature.By me

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