Embark on a thrilling adventure with HHE Podcast, a show that takes you on a rollercoaster ride through the hidden corners of world history! Co-hosts Ryan Weir and Peter Goddard spin the wheel of history in each episode, combining a random mix of place, time, and topic to serve up a captivating blend of humour, trivia, and fascinating tales. Join us as we uncover compelling stories and prove that History Happened Everywhere!
Episodes
4 days ago
4 days ago
The Judge peers over his glasses at our Lebanon episode. Discover the proud history of the Cedars of Lebanon, the wide world of the Weirs and play along with the HHE Podcast-exclusive Ronald Reagan quiz. All this and more on… THE VERDICT!
Chapters:
00:00 Intro
02:41 First Thoughts & The Future
08:58 The Cedar Tree
13:27 Weirs
17:08 Ronald Reagan or not Ronald Reagan?
23:19 The Verdict
28:48 Outro
30:08 Bonus Section on Lebanese Wine
Contact:
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Thursday Sep 21, 2023
Thursday Sep 21, 2023
Pete and Ryan are taking a break from regularly Derzolated episodes, so in this one-off 'Out Of Office' special, they've been assigned 'Negotiation in Lebanon during 1984'. Discover the human cost of tough government and find out how violence may not be the answer after all!
Chapters:
00:00 Intro
01:40 Orientation to Lebanon
07:58 History of Lebanon
16:53 1984
20:10 Non-Negotiable
42:02 The Real Back and Forth
52:44 Outro
Links:
- Lebanon National Anthem (https://youtu.be/jbvIlEB-zNM?si=CLONZjJiyYyms3ma)
- Fawer Ya Kedri (Nay) (https://youtu.be/-ptNpR5DuVU?si=Z838UABbxkaEIXEC)
- Eurythmics "Sex Crime" 1984 (https://youtu.be/IcTP7YWPayU?si=9rR-W2XV4kfo5MCo)
- Ronald Reagan Discusses Results of Negotiations Made after Screen Actors Strike (https://youtu.be/mblbXPnyjmI?si=ulYqxd3P7_ZGoShw)
Contact:
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Thursday Sep 14, 2023
Thursday Sep 14, 2023
Guadeloupe comes under the Judge's glare this week. Discover the museum of failure, a beach full of bones, and find out if Ryan finally gets the grade he deserves. All this and more on… THE VERDICT!
Chapters:
00:00 Intro
02:52 Slavery Museums
07:14 The Council of Europe Museum Prize
13:28 Skeleton Beach
16:39 Luc Reinette
23:41 The Verdict
28:49 Outro
Contact:
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Thursday Sep 07, 2023
Thursday Sep 07, 2023
Set sail for the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe in which we learn the less-than-sweet story of sugar, and discover the ups and downs of developing a modern marvel to memorialise those who suffered.
Chapters:
00:00 Intro
01:26 Orientation to Guadeloupe
13:28 History of Guadeloupe
21:01 Carte Blanche
26:42 The Idea
34:23 The Location
45:25 The Design
52:04 The Opening
57:24 Derzolation
59:05 Outro
Links:
- Ban'Biyo - Disk la Réyé (https://shorturl.at/fopz8)
- The Archies - Sugar Sugar (https://shorturl.at/cqHI2)
- Caribbean Centre of Expressions and Memory of the Slave Trade and Slavery (https://memorial-acte.fr)
Contact:
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Thursday Aug 31, 2023
Thursday Aug 31, 2023
Pete's Tropic of Cancer episode is up before Judge Dersley this episode. Is salt really a rock? Can you visit a place that's an imaginary line? And just how sweary is Henry Miller’s book? Find out now on… THE VERDICT!
Chapters:
00:00 Intro
02:26 The Tropic of Cancer
06:22 The Tropic of Taurus & Cancer
13:48 Movies
19:11 Is Rock-Salt a Rock & Salt Mines
23:54 The Verdict
28:48 Outro
Thanks:
- Shirt Guy
Contact:
https://linktr.ee/hhepodcast