Trapped History

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Trapped History is a history reboot for the curious – sharing hidden stories of the unsung heroes we weren't taught about in school.An award-winning show with great guests from the worlds of entertainment, sport, politics, TV and radio, we tell inspiring tales of forgotten men and women who broke the mould with their courage and defiance. Read more

History Education

Episodes

Jocelyn Bell: Music, Poetry and That Other Thing

07/19/2026 3:49The Lost Nobel Women

07/12/2026 52:49 Hall of Fame: The Modernist Romantic

07/05/2026 6:23My Great-Grandfather Made Chemical Weapons for the Nazis

06/28/2026 55:53Hall of Fame: The French Menu Cookbook

06/21/2026 3:33 Show all episodes

Our take on Trapped History podcast

Trapped History with Carla and Oswin is a weekly half-hour dive into the lives of the unsung heroes of our past. Each episode brings to light the stories of individuals overlooked due to their background or beliefs. Carla's passion for the undiscovered and Oswin's dedication to honoring these legacies make for an engaging listen. Their third season opening episode features Jeremy Corbyn discussing Charlotte Despard's multifaceted activism, offering a fresh perspective on the less-known figures who've shaped our world. It's a must-listen for anyone eager to connect with the hidden threads of our shared narrative. Trapped History is a history podcast by trappedhistory.