Podcasts

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

This unique and lively history show delves into some of the world's most important political, social and cultural events and the intriguing personalities behind them. Presented by Dr Patrick Geoghegan of Trinity College Dublin, Talking History unravels the gritty, sometimes uncomfortable, side of our past, and what we can learn from it.

Latest episodes

Limerick and the British & Irish Lions

a day ago - 54 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Thomas Cromwell: His Final Years

8 days ago - 53 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

The Irish Lumières

15 days ago - 50 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Daniel O'Connell: 250 Years On

21 days ago - 52 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

How The Free State Won The Irish Civil War

a month ago - 52 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Best of June Books

a month ago - 48 mins

Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan

Agatha Christie: Her Life and Legacy, featuring Lucy Worsley

In this episode of Talking History, Dr Patrick Geoghegan celebrates the life and legacy of iconic author Agatha Christie alongside noted historian and chief curator of Historic Royal Palaces, Dr Lucy Worsley, author of Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman. He is also joined by John Curran, leading Irish Agatha Christie expert, literary scholar and archivist, who edited the Agatha Christie Newsletter and is author of 'Agatha Christie's Secret Notebooks', and Tony Medawar, who is leading the programming for the Agatha Christie Festival in 2023.