History Shot

About History Shot

Ever wanted to know more about moments in history that changed the world without reading a book or watching a documentary? History Shot explores the biggest historic events in just a few minutes. So, you get an understanding of what happened without having to give up lots of your time.

Publisher

Steve Hayes

Category

history

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

22 Apr 2021

Latest episode

29 Sept 2021

Latest episodes

3 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   29 Sept 2021

   Episode 3 - The Gunpowder Plot

   Few dates capture the British public’s imagination more than 5th November. But behind the bright lights and banging, popping and sparkling of a chilly, dark Bonfire Night is one of the most significant moments in British and world history.

2. 

   26 Apr 2021

   Episode 2 - The Battle of Hastings

   Ask a British person to name a year of historical significance and most will say - 1066 – the year of the Battle of Hastings. But beyond the legendary image of King Harold with an arrow through his eye, what do you know about the significance of this seismic moment in history?

3. 

   22 Apr 2021

   Episode 1 - The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

   Ever wanted to know more about moments in history that changed the world without reading a book or watching a documentary? Our first History Shot focuses on the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand – an event which led to the start of one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of mankind - the First World War.

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