Join us as we travel across England visiting well-known wonders and some lesser-known places on your doorstep. From a hut in Bletchley Park where modern computing evolved, to the iron railings in London to which suffragettes chained themselves, we’ll step back in time to the very roots of our national identity to bring you the people and the stories that have helped shape England. 
Nominate a place at http://HistoricEngland.org.uk/100places | Take part in our listener survey at bit.ly/2Bxc2sG
A History of England in 100 Places is a Historic England podcast, sponsored by specialist insurer, Ecclesiastical http://bit.ly/ecclesiastical-100

Irreplaceable: A History of England in 100 Places

Join us as we travel across England to discover 100 momentous historical places. From a hut in Bletchley Park where modern computing evolved, to the iron railings in London to which suffragettes chained themselves, we’ll step back in time to the very roots of our national identity to bring you the people and the stories that have helped shape England. Nominate a place at http://HistoricEngland.org.uk/100places  |  A History of England in 100 Places is a Historic England podcast, sponsored by specialist insurer, Ecclesiastical http://ecclesiastical.com  |  Take part in our listener survey at bit.ly/2Bxc2sG

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Join Emma Barnett and Science & Discovery category judge Professor Lord Robert Winston as we begin our journey through the history of science and discovery in England. Explore why ten places have been chosen from hundreds of your nominations. Nominate a place at http://HistoricEngland.org.uk/100Places  |  A History of England in 100 Places is a Historic England podcast, sponsored by specialist insurer Ecclesiastical http://ecclesiastical.com  |  With special thanks to the Royal College of Anaesthetists for information provided for this episode  |  Take part in our listener survey at bit.ly/2Bxc2sG

Astronomy, codebreaking & stainless steel

Join Emma Barnett and Science & Discovery category judge Professor Lord Robert Winston as we continue our journey through the history of science and discovery in England. From a little hut in Gloucestershire, to a water pump in the heart of London, explore why ten places have been chosen from hundreds of your nominations. Nominate a place at http://HistoricEngland.org.uk/100Places  |  A History of England in 100 Places is a Historic England podcast, sponsored by specialist insurer Ecclesiastical http://ecclesiastical.com  |  Take part in our listener survey at bit.ly/2Bxc2sG

Cholera, smallpox & immunology

Join Emma Barnett and Professor Lord Robert Winston as we continue our journey through the history of science and discovery in England. Historic England's Jane Sidell and UCLA's Professor Soraya de Chadarevian tell the story of Rosalind Franklin's extraordinary contribution to science. Ten places have been chosen from hundreds of your nominations. Nominate a place at http://HistoricEngland.org.uk/100Places | A History of England in 100 Places is a Historic England podcast, sponsored by specialist insurer Ecclesiastical http://ecclesiastical.com  |  Take part in our listener survey at bit.ly/2Bxc2sG

DNA, Rosalind Franklin & Photo 51

Join Emma Barnett and Science & Discovery category judge Professor Lord Robert Winston as we continue our journey through the history of science and discovery in England. Visit Jodrell Bank Observatory, home to two Grade I listed radio telescopes and a centre for groundbreaking research in the fields of astronomy and interferometry, as we explore why ten places have been chosen from hundreds of your nominations. Nominate a place at http://HistoricEngland.org.uk/100Places  |  A History of England in 100 Places is a Historic England podcast, sponsored by specialist insurer Ecclesiastical http://ecclesiastical.com  |  Take part in our listener survey at bit.ly/2Bxc2sG

Radio telescopes & interferometry

Join Emma Barnett, Travel & Tourism category judge Dr Bettany Hughes and De Montfort University's Dr Su Barton as we begin our journey through the history of travel and tourism in England. Find out what the Romans did for travel and tourism in England as we explore why ten places have been chosen from hundreds of your nominations. Nominate a place at http://HistoricEngland.org.uk/100Places  |  A History of England in 100 Places is a Historic England podcast, sponsored by specialist insurer Ecclesiastical http://ecclesiastical.com  |  Take part in our listener survey at bit.ly/2Bxc2sG

What did the Romans do for travel & tourism?

Join Emma Barnett, Travel & Tourism category judge Dr Bettany Hughes and De Montfort University's Dr Su Barton as we continue our journey through the history of travel and tourism in England. From pubs, to the railway age and the New World, we explore why ten places have been chosen from hundreds of your nominations. Nominate a place at http://HistoricEngland.org.uk/100Places  |  A History of England in 100 Places is a Historic England podcast, sponsored by specialist insurer Ecclesiastical http://ecclesiastical.com  |  Take part in our listener survey at bit.ly/2Bxc2sG

Pubs, trains & New England

Join Emma Barnett, Travel & Tourism category judge Dr Bettany Hughes and De Montfort University's Dr Su Barton as we continue our journey through the history of travel and tourism in England. From the birth of ‘outdoor pursuits’, to the rise of English holiday camps, we explore why ten places have been chosen from hundreds of your nominations. Nominate a place at http://HistoricEngland.org.uk/100Places  |  A History of England in 100 Places is a Historic England podcast, sponsored by specialist insurer Ecclesiastical http://ecclesiastical.com  |  Take part in our listener survey at bit.ly/2Bxc2sG

The great outdoors

Join Emma Barnett, Dr Bettany Hughes and De Montfort University's Dr Su Barton as we continue our journey through the history of travel and tourism in England. From Victorian pier entertainments to scenic railways, circuses and grand hotels, we explore why ten places have been chosen from hundreds of your nominations. Nominate a place at HistoricEngland.org.uk/100Places | A History of England in 100 Places is a Historic England podcast, sponsored by specialist insurer Ecclesiastical http://ecclesiastical.com  |  Take part in our listener survey at bit.ly/2Bxc2sG

I do like to be beside the seaside

Join Emma Barnett to explore two of England’s most important homes and gardens, chosen from your nominations by guest judge George Clarke. Property expert Amanda Lamb, writer Shrabani Basu and Historic England’s Louise Brennan uncover stories, humble and grand, that have shaped the way we live today. Nominate a place at HistoricEngland.org.uk/100Places | A History of England in 100 Places is a Historic England podcast, sponsored by specialist insurer Ecclesiastical http://ecclesiastical.com | Take part in our listener survey at bit.ly/2Bxc2sG

Castle life & the birth of charity

Join Emma Barnett to explore more of England’s most important homes and gardens, chosen from your nominations by guest judge George Clarke. Property expert Amanda Lamb, writer Shrabani Basu and Historic England’s Louise Brennan uncover stories, humble and grand, that have shaped the way we live today. Nominate a place at HistoricEngland.org.uk/100Places | A History of England in 100 Places is a Historic England podcast, sponsored by specialist insurer Ecclesiastical http://ecclesiastical.com | Take part in our listener survey at bit.ly/2Bxc2sG

Public parks, allotments & a very grand design

Join Emma Barnett to explore England’s most important homes and gardens, chosen from your nominations by guest judge George Clarke. Property expert Amanda Lamb, writer Shrabani Basu and Historic England’s Louise Brennan uncover stories, humble and grand, that have shaped the way we live today. Nominate a place at HistoricEngland.org.uk/100Places | A History of England in 100 Places is a Historic England podcast, sponsored by specialist insurer Ecclesiastical http://ecclesiastical.com | Take part in our listener survey at bit.ly/2Bxc2sG

Victoria & Abdul, industrial villages & experimental horticulture

Post-war prefabs & social housing

Join Emma Barnett, Historic England’s Deborah Lamb and De Montfort University's Professor Martin Polley as we delve into England’s top ten Sport & Leisure locations, as selected by Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson, from the home to cricket, to the racetrack and a beautiful ballroom. Nominate a place at HistoricEngland.org.uk/100Places | A History of England in 100 Places is a Historic England podcast, sponsored by specialist insurer Ecclesiastical ecclesiastical.com

Cricket, a steeplechase and a beautiful ballroom

Join Emma Barnett, Historic England’s Deborah Lamb and De Montfort University's Professor Martin Polley as we delve into England’s top ten Sport & Leisure locations, as selected by Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson, including the ‘cathedrals’ of tennis and rugby and a much-loved outdoor lido. Nominate a place at HistoricEngland.org.uk/100Places | A History of England in 100 Places is a Historic England podcast, sponsored by specialist insurer Ecclesiastical ecclesiastical.com

Cathedrals of tennis and rugby, and a much-loved lido

Join Emma Barnett, Historic England’s Deborah Lamb and De Montfort University's Professor Martin Polley as we delve into England’s top ten Sports and Leisure locations, as selected by Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson, including the pioneering work of Stoke Mandeville and Sheffield’s unique theatre complex.. Nominate a place at HistoricEngland.org.uk/100Places | A History of England in 100 Places is a Historic England podcast, sponsored by specialist insurer Ecclesiastical ecclesiastical.com

The birthplace of the Paralympics and post-war theatre

Join Emma Barnett, Historic England’s Deborah Lamb and De Montfort University's Professor Martin Polley as we delve into England’s top ten Sports and Leisure locations, as selected by Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson. Today we walk a red processional route and explore England's Olympic future. Nominate a place at HistoricEngland.org.uk/100Places | A History of England in 100 Places is a Historic England podcast, sponsored by specialist insurer Ecclesiastical ecclesiastical.com

Royal Processions and Olympic Feats

Explore Shakespeare’s birthplace, the iconic Abbey Road Studios and a magnificent Mancunian library as Emma Barnett, Monica Ali, Clare McDonnell and Rachel Prothero reveal England’s most important Music and Literature destinations.  Nominate a place at HistoricEngland.org.uk/100Places | A History of England in 100 Places is a Historic England podcast, sponsored by specialist insurer Ecclesiastical ecclesiastical.com

Stratford, Stereo Sound and Socialism

From the village where Austen sat at her tiny writing table to the Mayfair address where two musical greats lived hundreds of years apart, join Emma Barnett, Monica Ali, Clare McDonnell and Rachel Prothero to explore more of England’s most important Music and Literature spots.  Nominate a place at HistoricEngland.org.uk/100Places | A History of England in 100 Places is a Historic England podcast, sponsored by specialist insurer Ecclesiastical ecclesiastical.com

Austen, Handel and Hendrix

From the wild Yorkshire moors immortalised by the Brontë sisters to Charles Dickens’ Victorian London, as well as a stop off at one of our most iconic live music venues, join Emma Barnett, Monica Ali, Clare McDonnell and Rachel Prothero on a journey to some of England’s inspiring Music and Literature spots.

Nominate a place at HistoricEngland.org.uk/100Places | A History of England in 100 Places is a Historic England podcast, sponsored by specialist insurer Ecclesiastical ecclesiastical.com

The Brontës, Dickens and the 100 Club

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