Podcasts by Actual Education Interactive Guided Tours History Podcast
Explore some of the most fascinating moments in the history of Edinburgh, York, Chester and other places in this new podcast!
Further podcasts by Actual Education Ltd
Podcast on the topic Reisen und Orte
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Episode 5 - Top 6 reasons to use a virtual tour from 2011-02-06T14:59:30
Virtual tours are often said to be'just like being there'. They aren't, but that doesn't mean they can't be a really useful tour to anyone planning on visiting the location, or who has just been, ...
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Episode 4 - Burke and Hare Self-guided Tour from 2011-01-17T21:34:08
Our fourth podcast looks at the murders of Burke and Hare. We take you around some of the Old Town of Edinburgh locations which would have been familiar to William Burke and William Hare. This wee...
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Episode 3 - Reflections on Burke and Hare from 2011-01-17T21:27:24
Our third podcast takes time out to reflect on why the Burke and Hare story is still important today and on how real history should be portrayed. We look at some links to life in Edinburgh today, w...
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Episode 2 - Edinburgh's Slums - The Hunting Grounds of Burke and Hare from 2011-01-17T21:20:39
Our second podcast looks at the conditions for Edinburgh's poor in the first two decades of the nineteenth century. Life was cheap amongst the capital's teeming tenements and high mortality rates m...
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Episode 1 - Bodysnatchers! from 2011-01-17T21:05:02
Burke and Hare...two of the most famous characters in Edinburgh's history. Our first podcast series will focus on the story of the two Irish murderers. We will also look at the bodysnatching'phenom...
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