12/08/2014

Available for over a year

Making History Programme Description Tuesday12th August Helen Castor chairs Historian's Question Time at the Chalke Valley History Festival, the now annual event in which Making History listeners can quiz a panel of leading historians, writers and journalists. This year the questions range from the importance of anniversaries to the validity of studying the history of sport, theatre and even gardening. Joining Helen is the sixteenth century specialist Dr Suzannah Lipscombe; the Professor of International History David Reynolds; the historian of gardening and science Dr Andrea Wulf; and one of our leading foreign correspondents the presenter of Channel 4 News' Jon Snow. Contact the programme - Email [email protected] Write to Making History, BBC Radio 4, PO Box 3096. Brighton BN1 1PL Find us on Facebook. Producer: Nick Patrick A Pier production for BBC Radio 4.