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Pod Britannia

Universitetet i Agder

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Pod Britannia er en podkast om britisk politikk, kultur og samfunnsliv. Den utkommer annenhver fredag og setter søkelys på aktuelle tema fra Storbritannia. Pod Britannia ledes av journalist Trine Andersen, Erik Mustad, førstelektor i engelsk ved Universitet i Agder og Øivind Bratberg, førstelektor i statsvitenskap ved Universitetet i Oslo.
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A British DnD 5e comedy podcast from 6 Brits, with little to no experience in dungeons or dragons. Join James (the DM), Tom (Keth Frostiron), Chip (Jeff Silverbow), Paul (Malrus Tosscobble), Alex (Derek Normalbeard) and Sophie (River) on their pirate adventure, as they explore the world of Dungeons and Dragons (but badly). NEW EPISODES WEEKLY | JOIN OUR PATREON - http://www.patreon.com/rollbritannia | BUY TICKETS TO ROLL BRITANNIA LIVE SHOW - aegp.uk/rollbritannia | MERCH SHOP - http://www.r ...
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Join LBC's Tom Swarbrick as he interviews leading experts, politicians and industry influencers to gather a weekly round up of the most important world news and hidden topics that you won't have heard about. Find out just what goes on behind closed doors and how today's decisions will affect Britain's future. Subscribe on Global player or wherever you get your podcasts, now!
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Are you looking for a more interesting way to learn English? English Learning for Curious Minds is a podcast for intermediate-advanced English learners. Learn weird and wonderful things about the world at the same time as improving your English. Every episode comes with an interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary and is spoken at a speed you can understand. Join listeners from 189 countries and discover a more interesting way of improving your English. Find the bonus episodes, in ...
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The book tells the story of the quest for Captain Grant of the Britannia. After finding a bottle cast into the ocean by the captain himself after the Britannia is shipwrecked, Lord and Lady Glenarvan of Scotland decide to launch a rescue expedition. The main difficulty is that the coordinates of the wreckage are mostly erased, and only the latitude (37 degrees) is known.Lord Glenarvan makes it his quest to find Grant; together with his wife, Grant’s children and the crew of his yacht the Dun ...
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Tommies & Jerries

Tommies & Jerries

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Break out the beach towels and reserve the best spot as we attempt to untangle the Anglos from the Saxons, the Boche from the Britishers and the Tommies from the Jerries. Historian Katja Hoyer is a German living in England. Journalist Oliver Moody is a Brit living in Berlin. Between them they plan to discuss the past and present of Anglo-German relations. Why have German chancellors and British Prime Ministers so rarely got along? Why are the Germans obsessed with British comedy? And what ha ...
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What happened at Trafalgar? Who was Boudica? Was Guy Fawkes a goodie or a baddie? ’Pedestals’ is a history podcast, diving into the world of our national myths. We are surrounded by names, dates and statues, and these have often wormed their way into our make-up, for better or for worse, without us realising it. In each series, I take listeners through the events that have left us with this plaque or that lump of bronze, and attempt to tease out what forms they might have have taken in our i ...
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Tea at the Palace

Folding Pocket

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Join royal biographer Robert Hardman and royal commentator and historian Wesley Kerr OBE for Tea at the Palace, a new podcast that takes you behind the stories about the British monarchy.
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Holding the Quill

Holding the Quill

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Expect an embarrassing story or two in "Quill-Fail", an unpredictable short story in "Quill-Literature" and a completely random quiz against a special guest in "Quill-Legacy"; all intertwined by some phone-calls from our wondrous listeners. Come and enjoy the magical Podcast world of Drinks and Grodes.
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Violent Femme

Rahaleh Nassri

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Violent Femme is a narrative podcast about women in history who were brave, bold, and ingenious, yet are mostly remembered for their brutality or villainy, if at all. Each episode will resurrect one of history’s brutally brave women whose image has been tarnished or even erased by men who fear such women but have long been entrusted with our history. Violent Femme will retell and sometimes reimagine history from the heroine’s perspective. This is herstory.
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What do Emmanuel Macron, Mark Zuckerberg, Jacinda Ardern, Rishi Sunak and Volodymyr Zelensky all have in common? They are Xennials, the last, micro-generation of ‘analogue’ children who came of age in the 1990s during peak globalisation, the emergence of the Internet and the explosion in mobile technologies and as the digital economy started to take off. Franco-British Journalist and 'Inquisitive Xennial' Charlotte Kan, together with thought leaders and experts, discusses the highlights of t ...
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The official podcast feed for partFUNknown's City British Wrestling, a wrestling-based roleplaying series starring Adam Blampied, Laurie Blake, Oli Davis, Luke Owen and a host of guests! City British Wrestling is coming to a British City near you, with its cavalcade of costumed characters scratching, slamming and kicking each other in the balls for ages to achieve ultimate squared circle glory. Each season, join old favourites and feisty newcomers as they cut improvised promos, roll dice and ...
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I juli i år ble Labour valgt inn med et enormt flertall i Underhuset. Men statsminister Keir Starmer og hans regjering har hatt en vanskelig start på sin regjeringstid. Hva har regjeringen gjort og hva har den ikke gjort? Og hva burde den ha gjort annerledes i disse første månedene? Selv om regjeringen etter alt å dømme kommer til å sitte i fem år,…
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Reel Britannia podcast - a very British podcast about very British movies...with just a hint of professionalism. Scott and Steven are joined this week by their dear friend Mark, host of The Good, The Bad and The Odd podcast, to chat about a touching, bittersweet journey of friendship and regret, as four old friends fulfill a promise to scatter thei…
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In part 2 of this special Halloween episode of Dungeons & Dragons, the Bucs find themselves trapped in a mysterious, clinical maze filled with flashing alarms, eerie corridors, and… multiple versions of Jeff. With strange figures lurking and bizarre clones popping up around every corner, the crew faces off against an army of Jeff lookalikes and dis…
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Dear initiates, come with us on a journey back to the fog-shrouded island of Britannia as we re-enter the landscape of the ancient mysteries on this exotic land at the edge of the Roman Empire. We will take a look at the different forms of worship in the towns and countryside of Britannia after the coming of the Romans, and then we will look at the…
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Grandpa Dan takes this opportunity to discuss a wide range of topics, some of which are actually relevant and some of which maybe not so much. There is much talk in the news of people being in danger of losing their jobs to artificial intelligence. However is this actually true? Exactly which jobs are in danger of being taken over by AI? It seems a…
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Happy Halloween, Ghouls and Goblins! This year, we wanted to talk about something truly horrifying. Something utterly bone-chilling. A topic even more horrific than Halloween III: Season of the Witch, which is admittedly a tall order. What is this eerie and macabre subject, you ask? U.S. Electoral Politics, of course! If you want our predictions, y…
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More of Dr. Johnson’s academic work as well as methods by which you can support his work can be found at https://theorthodoxnationalist.wordpress.com/ In this Daily Nationalist, Matthew Raphael Johnson explains in great detail why he has never voted. Every four years – like the Olympics – Dr. Johnson provides the world with the many, many reasons t…
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More of Dr. Johnson’s academic work as well as methods by which you can support his work can be found at https://theorthodoxnationalist.wordpress.com/ Today's Orthodox Nationalist deals with various theories of historiography and historicism; the very nature of the historical discipline. Are historical outcomes preordained? Is humanity a historical…
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In this special Halloween episode of Dungeons & Dragons, the Bucs find themselves trapped in a mysterious, clinical maze filled with flashing alarms, eerie corridors, and… multiple versions of Jeff. With strange figures lurking and bizarre clones popping up around every corner, the crew faces off against an army of Jeff lookalikes and discovers uns…
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Grandpa Dan once again does his best to forgo talking about the stupid election. Instead today’s discussion centers around what it means to be an adult and what it means to be a child. GPD has covered this in past shows but it’s more interesting than the election and your relationship with family is something you can actually change, unlike the dem…
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In this Friday installment of The Daily Nationalist, Grandpa Dan discusses an interesting case from Israel. A family emigrated to Israel from Ukraine in 2014. In order to be allowed to move to Israel, one must be Jewish (race). Now a family member has been killed in Gaza while serving in the Israeli military and his family is being told that they m…
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In August 1997, a tragic car crash in Paris claimed the life of Princess Diana, a beloved figure known for her compassion and humanitarian work. In this episode, we'll explore the events leading up to the accident, the role of the paparazzi, and the lasting impact on the world. Death of Princess Diana Car crash in Paris Chase by paparazzi Immediate…
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This week, for a little festive Halloween fun, we watched and discussed the cult classic misfit of the Halloween film franchise: Part III, Season of the Witch. If you've not seen the movie prior to listening, you really ought to check it out. Otherwise, be warned: there are SPOILERS within for a 42 year old flick. Please consider checking out our P…
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More of Dr. Johnson’s academic work as well as methods by which you can support his work can be found at https://theorthodoxnationalist.wordpress.com/ Today's Daily Nationalist deals with Putin's agenda and priorities as 2024 comes to a close. As always, all predictions from journalistic and academic sources turned out to be false, and, rather than…
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More of Dr. Johnson’s academic work as well as methods by which you can support his work can be found at https://theorthodoxnationalist.wordpress.com/ This second installment of a two part series on the Cossacks is meant to clarify a few questions and problems arising in Part I. Nothing about the history of the Cossacks between both Poland and Russ…
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Welcome to Reel Britannia-a very British podcast about very British movies ...with just a hint of professionalism. Back to 1984 this week and a classic from Hand Made Films starring Michael Palin and the wonderful Maggie Smith A Private Function (1984) In the summer of 1947, Britain prepares to commemorate the wedding of Princess Elizabeth II and P…
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In this week's episode, of Dungeons & Dragons fun, the Bucs find themselves on a shopping spree to prepare for Lady Kunjee’s high-society party. As they navigate the GTS, acquiring suits, and debating over monocles and top hats, tensions rise—especially for Keth, who engages in a battle of whits with a shop keeper. With the clock ticking, the group…
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Grandpa Dan discusses the role of elders in a society. While intergenerational strife is common today, that is not the way things are supposed to be. Younger generations lack life experience and one of the valuable resources they should have is the availability of the knowledge of their elders. Yet what happens when the elders are absent? If the ol…
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Grandpa Dan discusses some observations about human behavior. The stereotypical midwit will point out the obvious while apparently believing they’ve revealed something profound. While Americans are quick to point out any perceived faults with other nations, they seem to be willfully blind when it comes to the problems in their own. Your browser doe…
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Grandpa Dan takes a look at various stories from this past week. With Israel’s ground invasion of Lebanon not going so well, they are touting the killing of a prominent Hamas leader. However, does this actually change anything? A conservative candidate for German Chancellor has floated an interesting trial balloon: What if the government were to “m…
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Tidligere førsteminister og leder for Det skotske nasjonal partiet (SNP) gjennom flere år Alex Salmond gikk bort 12. september. Salmond har vært en formidabel skikkelse i skotsk og britisk politikk i flere tiår, og er mest kjent for å ha fått til folkeavstemningen om skotsk uavhengighet i 2014. Selv om hans ettermæle er omstridt, var han en politis…
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This week we sat down to discuss the unveiling of Elon's super cool bartender robots, tipping culture in American restaurants and local ballot questions in that same vein, the potential debunking of the 'Blue Zone' theory, and the U.S. Government's bungling of Hurricane aid following a brutal storm season in the Southeast. Please consider subscribi…
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More of Dr. Johnson’s academic work as well as methods by which you can support his work can be found at https://theorthodoxnationalist.wordpress.com/ In today's episode of the Daily Nationalist, Matthew Raphael Johnson returns to the middle east to deal with the ongoing failures of American policy towards the Arab world. As the US is overstretched…
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More of Dr. Johnson’s academic work as well as methods by which you can support his work can be found at https://theorthodoxnationalist.wordpress.com/ The Orthodox Nationalist this week deals with a familiar topic, that of the Orthodox Cossacks and their uprisings against Polish and Jewish rule. Even among mainstream writers, it was clear that Jewi…
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In this week's episode, of Dungeons & Dragons mayhem, the Bucs find themselves in the strange and eerie Dead Drop Inn, where undead cocktails lead to some unpleasant side effects. While Jeff recovers from a "Shovel to the Head," he catches the eye of a mysterious woman known as Lady Kunjee, who invites him to a high-society party. As the crew gathe…
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Grandpa Dan discusses the role of pornography and prostitution in this so called society. In America today, if a man pays a woman for sex, this is illegal and he can be arrested. At the same time, if a man pays a woman to have sex on camera this is totally legal. In fact, billions are spent per year on this very activity and strangely enough, the e…
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Grandpa Dan takes a moment to point out the obvious absurdity of American elections. In a recent (again obvious) demonstration as to where priorities lie with American politicians, Senator Lindsey Graham took the occasion of tragedy in the state which he allegedly represents to stump for more support for Israel. There was a time a few short years a…
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Join Tom (Keth) and a variety of special guests in this new special podcast series, where Tom asks his guests and some familiar voices from Roll Britannia all the big questions, like; who is the greatest lord... of the flies, of the dance, or of the rings, and how do you calculate a +7 modifier on a roll of 3d12? Well, he probably has better questi…
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Just as there is no shortage of conflicts in the world, there is also no shortage of shills, propagandists and the just plain ignorant claiming that one side or another is winning or losing. Grandpa Dan discusses how winning a conflict has nothing to do with how many buildings you blow up or even how many people are killed. Carl von Clausewitz accu…
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In part one of a three-part mini-series, we'll explore the fascinating history of crime and punishment in Britain, from medieval justice to the infamous Bloody Code. In this episode, you'll learn how the harsh consequences for even minor crimes evolved over the centuries, leading to the modern justice system. Jean Valjean's punishment in Les Misera…
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More of Dr. Johnson’s academic work as well as methods by which you can support his work can be found at https://theorthodoxnationalist.wordpress.com/ Today's Daily Nationalist deals with the clash of two nations, that of China and India, via their disputed northern borders almost two miles in the air. The importance of these sporadic clashes is ra…
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More of Dr. Johnson’s academic work as well as methods by which you can support his work can be found at https://theorthodoxnationalist.wordpress.com/ Today's Orthodox Nationalist is an analysis of Franz Kafka's infamous novel, The Trial. Written almost exactly a century ago, the novel deals with the absurdity of juridical practice in a decrepit so…
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In this week's episode, of Dungeons & Dragons mayhem, the Bucs get the upper hand on Fennrick, the accountant, and dig deep into his shady dealings. With a little intimidation and some magical truth-telling, they uncover secrets about the Greys and plot their next move. As they head off to investigate The Litter Tray, they stumble upon an eerie tav…
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Grandpa Dan discusses the changing seasons of life. It doesn’t matter who you are, this is bound to be more interesting than the U.S. elections. In the Christian specific segment this week, GPD discusses applying the “strong men create good times” cycle to our spiritual lives. While we all prefer to live in good times, the reality is that from the …
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In Clown World the people are constantly bombarded with various narratives, all based on emotional manipulation. In today’s Daily Nationalist, Grandpa Dan will discuss recognizing this tactic and how to properly respond to it. Whenever those who are pushing an agenda attempt to frame you as a “bad person” for not going along with their appeals to e…
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In this installment of The Daily Nationalist, Grandpa Dan takes us for a walk down memory lane. As the insane evil of clown world continues to accelerate, it is easy to lose sight of the truth. Namely: They’ve always been this way. While the narratives, lies and violence are occurring more openly and more frequently, this is far from being anything…
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Det konservative partiet har akkurat avsluttet sitt landsmøte. Lederkampen i partiet overskygget mye av det andre som foregikk i Birmingham, og avtroppende leder Rishi Sunak forlot landsmøtet nesten før det var begynt. Hvem overtar nå etter at partiet i juli gjorde det svakeste valget i moderne tid? Det gjenstår fire kandidater - Kemi Badenoch, Tom…
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More of Dr. Johnson’s academic work as well as methods by which you can support his work can be found at https://theorthodoxnationalist.wordpress.com/ Today's Daily Nationalist is brought to you by Matthew Raphael Johnson, who again is discussing recent events in Lebanon. On October 1, 2024, Iran launched a massive missile and drone attack against …
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More of Dr. Johnson’s academic work as well as methods by which you can support his work can be found at https://theorthodoxnationalist.wordpress.com/ Today's Orthodox Nationalist provides a few selected glimpses into the ideas of the Russian Orthodox scientist and intellectual, Fr. Pavel Florensky (1882-1937). While eventually being shot in the US…
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In this week's episode, of Dungeons & Dragons fun, the Bucs step into the murky world of high-stakes gambling at the Bad Apple Inn. Malrus leads the charge as Alan Key, while Jeff and Keth work their charm—or lack thereof—to get closer to their target. As tensions rise at the poker table, Derek scrambles to keep their plan together despite unexpect…
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Grandpa Dan discusses the problems involved with fleeing America. As things continue to rapidly deteriorate within the U.S. empire, all signs point to it being time to get out. However exactly where would one go? If you flee to a U.S. vassal state, you could actually wind up in a worse position than you are now. If you flee to a nation that stands …
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Grandpa Dan poses the question: Exactly what are we (as in, “We the people”) getting out of any of this? There is a debate going on between politicians in the UK and the U.S. as to whether or not Putin would really strike these nations in retaliation for missile strikes in Russia. Yet nowhere in the discussion is any sort of explanation as to what …
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Grandpa Dan discusses an article from ProPublica about State Department reports on Israeli abuses. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has testified before Congress that there essentially are no official reports as to Israeli human rights abuses. As it turns out, there actually are quite a few and these reports actually come from a special State Depa…
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What happens when your country refuses to grant you citizenship? This is the reality for the Bidoon, a group of nomadic people in Kuwait who claim to be Kuwaiti but remain stateless and are forced to live on the margins of society. Who are the Bidoon of Kuwait? Why the Bidoon are stateless Kuwait's history and its impact on Bidoon The Bidoon’s noma…
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In this week's episode, of Dungeons & Dragons, the Bucs are up to their usual antics as they concoct ridiculous disguises for their mission in Ironside. Keth embraces a deep V-shirt, Jeff pranks Malrus with a "Juicy" tracksuit, and Derek keeps the plan (and farts) on track. Amidst all the chaos, they prepare for their infiltration of the Bad Apple …
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Sorry for the delay in getting this episode out, dear listeners. We've had a rough and busy few weeks lately. We got together to talk about the recent happenings in Trump’s campaign, including Laura Loomer becoming Trump’s Grima Wormtongue, the bizarre second assassination attempt, and finally spend a fair bit of time going over the horrifying esca…
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Den politiske landsmøtesesongen i britisk politikk er i gang. Liberaldemokratene har akkurat avsluttet et livlig landsmøtetreff i sommerlige Britghton etter et feiende flott valg i juli. Labour har sin årlige seanse uke i Liverpool, det første hvor Keir Starmer er statsminister. Hva kan vi vente oss av hans landsmøtetale? Så avsluttes høstens vakre…
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In this week's episode, of Dungeons & Dragons, Dorris reveals a dangerous plan to stir up chaos in Ironside, targeting Mickey Grey’s inner circle. While Derek plots an ambush at his childhood home, the crew prepares for some serious mischief. Milo decides to fund the revolution, Jeff gets caught in a fiery mishap, and Keth sports a makeshift disgui…
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Discover the incredible story of The Great Canadian Maple Syrup Robbery, where cunning criminals stole $18 million worth of maple syrup. In this episode, we'll learn about the surprising details of this sticky crime and the unusual fight between the free market and government regulation in the world of Canadian maple syrup. Maple syrup: liquid gold…
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In this week's episode, of Dungeons & Dragons, a shocking reunion brings Derek face-to-face with his long-lost twin sister, Dorris. As they catch up on years of mystery and survival, the Bucs uncover deeper connections to the magical underworld of Galia. Meanwhile, Jeff gets a little too attached to a mimic, Keth shows off Moneymaker, and Milo enjo…
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