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The BHP is a chronological retelling of the history of Britain with a particular focus upon the lives of the people. You won’t find a dry recounting of dates and battles here, but instead you’ll learn about who these people were and how their desires, fears, and flaws shaped the scope of this island at the edge of the world. And some of those desires are downright scandalous.
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Deep Space Now

Hillary Bradfield and Nic Rudy

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Every Wednesday Hillary and Nic revisit an episode of the classic sci-fi show Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Sometimes the discussion is silly, sometimes it's serious, but with Deep Space Nine, there's always something worth talking about.
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Trek to Trek

Bob Mitsch & Eric Gjerdingen

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Trek to Trek - A New Podcast discussing/reviewing two eras of Star Trek Back to Back! Kirk vs Sisko. The Original Series and Deep Space Nine. Longtime Trek fans Bob Mitsch and Eric Gjerdingen review the merits and failings of both one episode at a time. TOS fan Bob watches Deep Space Nine for the first time in a decade or more and DS9 fan Eric watches the Original Series for the first time *ever*. The results should be.. fascinating.
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Your sensors are correct...Do not adjust your heading...you've discovered the Omega Particle! Broadcasting to the entire Alpha Quadrant and beyond, your host Jonathan covers the most recent news in Star Trek and explores all aspects of Trek canon. Join us on this excursion into Podcast excellence!
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Odd Dad Out

Adam Higgins

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Every week(ish) Adam Higgins shares personal stories and rants, talks Dad life, and just generally empties his brain out for your listening pleasure, and wraps it up with a podcast recommendation for you to check out because "sharing is caring." Odd Dad Out: "Normal Is Not My Specialty" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this episode of OPP, we’re diving deep into one of the most fascinating early episodes of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine — "Vortex." Join us as we explore the mysterious alien named Croden, who may hold the key to unlocking more than just his own freedom. We’ll discuss Odo’s internal conflict as he grapples with his duty as Chief of Security and his…
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Word of Rufus’ army, and the destruction of the rebel forces at Tunbridge, had no doubt reached Pevensey and its commander, Robert of Mortain… and I think it’s highly likely that the messengers also reported that the King’s army had turned north, towards Rochester. Bishop Odo’s stronghold. The post 455 – Odo’s Rebellion: Lord of the Flies first app…
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In this episode of OPP, we explore the chilling relevance of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine's "Past Tense" episodes, which predicted the Bell Riots of 2024. As homelessness and social injustice remain pressing issues today, we discuss how these episodes serve as a stark reminder of the challenges we still face. Join us as we analyze the prophetic natur…
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Welcome back to another stellar episode of OPP! Today, we're beaming over to the bustling promenade of Deep Space Nine to discuss one of the quirkiest episodes in Trek history – 'The Nagus.' That's right, we're taking a closer look at the Ferengi and their ruthless, profit-driven society. This episode has it all: power plays, unexpected twists, and…
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William Rufus’ first year as King had probably not gone down as he hoped. And as Bishop Odo and his co-conspirators boarded their ships and sought sanctuary in Normandy…Rufus could only return to court and count the rest of his problems.. The post 456 – Law and Order: Durham first appeared on The British History Podcast.…
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Welcome back, Trekkies! In this exciting episode of OPP, we bring you an in-depth recap of the Star Trek panels at San Diego Comic-Con 2024. Join us as we dive into the Section 31, Lower Decks, and other exciting new shows! We'll cover the latest updates on upcoming StarFleet Academy! Hear firsthand about new story arcs, character developments, and…
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Primogeniture, the practice of handing all wealth and power from father to the eldest son, had done a lot to consolidate power along single family lines. But it created all manner of problems for …well, pretty much everyone else. The post 453 – Odo’s Rebellion: The Cold War first appeared on The British History Podcast.…
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In this episode of OPP we delve into the often polarizing "Move Along Home" from Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Join us as we explore the peculiar interesting plot, why it is considered one of the worst trek episodes of all time, and the unique take on alien games. We'll discuss the memorable moments, the mixed reception from fans and critics, and our…
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Today on OPP, we dive deep into the creative mind of Michael Piller, the legendary writer and producer behind some of Star Trek's most iconic episodes. Join us as we explore his book "Fade In" an intimate look at the development of the Star Trek: Insurrection screenplay. Piller’s candid memoir offers a rare glimpse into the highs and lows of the wr…
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Join us on OPP for the second episode of our celebrity cameos series in Star Trek! This time, we feature stars from "The Lord of the Rings," "Parks and Recreation," and "Rage Against the Machine." Discover how these icons brought their unique flair to the Star Trek universe. We'll dive into their roles, the episodes they appeared in, and fun behind…
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Somewhere around the time William the First was bursting out of his tomb like roasted chestnut and William the Second was making it rain with his dead dad’s money….something was turning in western culture as a whole. The post 452 – Odo? Oh Yes. first appeared on The British History Podcast.
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It was early September of 1087, and for weeks…nearly two months, in fact… people had been discussing William’s impending death, and worrying about what would happen next. And for good reason. This family, which ruled over Normandy, had a history of infighting and civil wars, especially during times of succession. The post 450 – Begin With A Bang fi…
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Welcome back, Trekkies! In this exciting episode of OPP, we dive into the highly anticipated season 2 premiere of "Star Trek: Prodigy." Yes that is not a typo...somehow we have reviewed and giving you the very first access to Prodigy season 2! We will have a non-spoiler review as well a portion of the episode talking specifics! Grab your tricorders…
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The story of William and the conquest has been a long road, and I’ve heard from some of you that this season has been challenging to listen to. I get it. No matter how awful William is he never seems to face any real consequences… The post 448 – The Death of William the Conqueror first appeared on The British History Podcast.…
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Buckle up, Trekkies! This week, we warp through the galaxy of surprise appearances in Star Trek, featuring a royal, a rocker, a wrestler, a comedic genius, and a basketball legend. Join us as we boldly go where no podcast has gone before, diving into the hilarious and unexpected cameos by King Abdullah II, Iggy Pop, The Rock, Seth MacFarlane, and J…
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Welcome to this week's DS9 rewatch episode as we review "The Passenger" and this one will want to be forgotten! This is possibly the worst episode of season 1 and we deep dive into everything it does wrong, but we do highlight the lone bright spot in this episode (SUMMER OF GEORGE & Odo...I guess) that shows just how much potential this series real…
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If the last few episodes have seemed a little confusing, then you’re hearing them right. Europe at the end of the 11th century was a rapidly changing world and it is all going to have a profound impact on the history of Britain. I want you to really have a good understanding of what is […] The post 447 – The End of the Conquest first appeared on Th…
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When we left off, things were looking pretty bad for William and William’s hope of a legacy. Maine was once again in rebellion against Normandy. But this time half of France seemed to be looking for an excuse to join them. Denmark was preparing an invasion of England … and even William’s brother-in-law, Count Robert […] The post 446 – Death and Tax…
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Today we are covering the new hot button news from Cinemacon & the weeks after! Lower Decks getting cancelled? A Prequel movie that nobody wants is annoucned? And a long lost Trek artifcat finds its way home! We will cover all of this and more on this week's excursion into podcasting excellence!Jonathan Wiegand, 2024 による
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Trills are everywhere! But don't worry Keiko is not on the station for this episode! Yes today we are reviewing the DS9 Episode "Dax"! This episode has wonderful themes of loyalty and friendship that transcends time & space, plus we have a conversation that a son never wants to hear from his mom! Our first "Law & Order" court room style episode fro…
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Based on the e-mails I have been getting, some of you are having a hard time understanding why on god’s green earth did Odo think he could just trot down to Rome and become the new Pope. The truth is he was less crazy than we might think, and I’m going to take a moment […] The post 444 – Holy Beef first appeared on The British History Podcast.…
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Join us in this episode of OPP, as we delve deep into the enigmatic Mirror Universe, untangling the misconceptions and theories that have puzzled Star Trek fans for years. From the origins of the Terran Empire to the divergence points between the Prime and Mirror Universes, we explore the complex web of speculation surrounding this alternate realit…
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In this episode we delve into the tumultuous reign of King Gruffydd ap Cynan of Gwynedd and the political intricacies of William’s relationship with Matilda and his ambitious half-brother, Bishop Odo. It is an intricate web of power struggles, betrayals, and shifting dynamics between church and state that will only grow more complex and dangerous. …
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Welcome to the final frontier of fandom! Today, we're engaging warp drive and setting coordinates for a particularly peculiar episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - "Q-Less." Buckle up, because we're about to explore the cosmos, one opinionated analysis at a time. Does DS9 finally seperate itself from the shadow TNG has set? Does the characters ac…
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