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Wayne Armstrong

5 Minute History

A weekly History and Education podcast
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5 Minute History

Wayne Armstrong

5 Minute History

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5 Minute History

Wayne Armstrong

5 Minute History

A weekly History and Education podcast
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Episodes of 5 Minute History

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In episode 39 of the 5 Minute History podcast, we explore the history of endangered species. From majestic tigers to the fluttering monarch butterfly, countless creatures teeter on the brink of extinction.  This podcast is your journey into the
In episode 38 of the 5 Minute History podcast, we explore the history of fulfilling one of humankind's most enduring desires - to travel beyond Earth's atmosphere into space, to the moon and beyond.  Why not take a look at the article that acco
In episode 37 of the 5 Minute History podcast, we explore the evolution of the humble newspaper. We trace the history of newspapers from the handwritten items handed to citizens in ancient Rome to the digital age where we see the majority of ne
In episode 36 of the 5 Minute History podcast, we explore the evolution of the movie car chase. We'll peel back the hood on the early days of silent films, where frantic chases laid the groundwork for the genre.  Then, we'll shift gears and exa
In episode 35 of the 5 Minute History podcast, we explore the evolution of portable music, from the iconic transistor radios of the 1950s to the groundbreaking iPod. We discover how each innovation transformed the way we listen to music on the
In episode 34 of 5 Minute History, we take a look at the history of one of the most useful pieces of machinery invented by humankind, developed initially as a means to wage war, it has become in indispensable tool not only on the battlefield bu
In episode 33 of 5 Minute History, we take a look at the history of an annual sporting event that has become a global phenomenon with over 120 million people viewing it every year - The Superbowl. Why not take a look at the article that accompa
In episode 32 of 5 Minute History, we take a look at the history of a company that has become a powerhouse in the movie, TV and entertainment industries. The brainchild of one man who liked to draw cartoons - Disney. Why not take a look at the
In episode 31 of the 5 Minute History podcast, we take a look at the history of one an invention in transport that revolutionised our ability to move around and represents our sense of personal freedom - the motorcycle. Why not take a look at t
In episode 30 of the 5 Minute History podcast, we take a look at the history of one of the fastest and most competitive competitions in the world of motor racing - Formula 1. Why not take a look at the article that accompanies this video on t
In episode 29 of the 5 Minute History podcast, we take a look at the history of one of the most useful and now prolific inventions ever created by human kind - the computer. Why not take a look at the article that accompanies this video on the
In episode 28 of the 5 Minute History podcast, we take a look at the history of an industry that turned the world into a smaller place, enabling communication and connectivity like never before through the use of - commercial flight. Why not
In episode 27 of the 5 Minute History podcast, we take a look at the history of one of the world's most popular sports and pastimes - Baseball. Why not take a look at the article that accompanies this video on the website at: https://5minutehis
In episode 26 of the 5 Minute History podcast, we take a look at the history of one of the most important breakthroughs in healthcare - vaccinations. Why not take a look at the article that accompanies this video on the website at: https://5min
In episode 25 of the 5 Minute History podcast, we take a look at the history of a beverage that was once considered to be an exotic luxury from the Far East but which is now enjoyed by billions of people worldwide. Tea. Why not take a look at
In episode 24 of the 5 Minute History podcast, we take a look at the development of probably the most frightening weapon ever conceived when we delve into the History of Nuclear Weapons. Why not take a look at the article that accompanies this
In episode 23 of the 5 Minute History podcast, we take a look at the history of one of the most enduring mysteries of modern times - UFOs. Why not take a look at the article that accompanies this video on the website at: https://5minutehistory.
In episode 22 of the 5 Minute History podcast, we take a look at the history of one of the most remarkable pieces of artwork to stand the test of time - The Bayeux Tapestry. Why not take a look at the article that accompanies this video on the
In episode 21 of 5 Minute History, we take a look at the history of for what is for many, a necessary but frightening proposition, probably every six months or so - dentistry. Why not take a look at the article that accompanies this video on th
In episode 20 of 5 Minute History, we take a look at the history of perhaps one of the most important inventions in human history, one that has enabled us to get around with almost total freedom - the motorcar. Why not take a look at the articl
In episode 19 of 5 Minute History, we take a look at the history of a country defined by its dramatic landscape with volcanoes, geysers, hot springs and lava fields - Iceland. Why not take a look at the article that accompanies this video on th
In episode 14 of 5 Minute History, we explore the history of passenger cruises from their inception in the 19th century through the advent of luxurious transatlantic cruising to modern-day superships and beyond. Check out the article on the web
In the seventh episode of season three of the 5 Minute History podcast, we take a brief look at the history of one of the three most influential cities on the planet - London. If you enjoy the show and would like to show your support, please co
In the sixth episode of season three of the 5 Minute History podcast, we take a brief look at the history of the fighter aircraft. If you enjoy the show and would like to show your support, please consider buying me a coffee at http://www.5minu
In the fifth episode of season three of the 5 Minute History podcast, we take a brief look at the history that most of us use on a regular basis - supermarkets. If you enjoy the show and would like to show your support, please consider buying m
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