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History Extra podcast

History Extra podcast

History

History Behind the Headlines: the Post Office, US elections and Alexander the Great

History Behind the Headlines: the Post Office, US elections and Alexander the Great

2024-02-13
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The latest instalment of our monthly series sees Hannah Skoda and Rana Mitter explore the long history behind the Post Office Scandal, the historical precedents behind recent developments in US politics and more


Our new monthly series explores the history hitting the headlines – and the way the past informs today’s world. The latest instalment of our monthly series sees Hannah Skoda and Rana Mitter explore the long history behind the Post Office Scandal, the historical precedents behind recent developments in US politics and more.


The HistoryExtra podcast is produced by the team behind BBC History Magazine.

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