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Walk the battlefields of the First World War with Military Historian, Paul Reed. In these podcasts, Paul brings together over 35 years of studying the Great War, from the stories of veterans...
Step back from the battlefield and into the questions that bring the Great War to life in this special Q&A episode. Drawing on years of batt...
With a special edition for ANZAC Day, in this insightful interview, playwright Arthur Meek discusses his project to bring to life the voices...
In this in-depth Questions & Answers episode of The Old Front Line , we tackle four fascinating listener questions exploring the aftermath a...
In this special episode with Professor Mark Connelly we explore the profound connection between landscape, memory, and national identity dur...
We are now 50 Q&As in, and the questions keep getting better, sharper, and more human! This milestone edition of The Old Front Line is built...
In this episode of The Old Front Line , we explore the dramatic opening moments of the Battle of Verdun , focusing on the heroic stand of Li...
In this Old Front Line Q&A episode , we tackle a fascinating range of questions from listeners about life, death, and survival on the battle...
In this special episode of the Podcast, Paul Reed speaks with archaeologist and wargamer Alex Sotheran about his journey in battlefield arch...
In this Old Front Line WW1 podcast Q&A episode , we answer listeners’ questions about the history of the First World War and the legacy of t...
Step onto the Western Front in Flanders as we explore the area near to Ypres known as The Bluff . In this episode we uncover the story of th...
In this special Q&A episode of the Old Front Line podcast , recorded on location at Hooge , near Ypres , we answer questions about the battl...
In this episode of the Old Front Line podcast, host Paul Reed is joined by military historians Charles Fair, Richard Hendry, and Dr. Tom Tho...
In this latest First World War Q&A episode we tackle some of the most intriguing and overlooked questions about life, strategy and survival...
In this episode, we explore the four brutal wartime winters in Flanders during the First World War, focusing on the Western Front around Ypr...
In this latest Questions & Answers episode , we tackle some intriguing, and often misunderstood, aspects of life and fighting on the Western...
In this special episode, Paul Reed discusses the Ypres League 's mission to preserve the history of the Ypres Salient and the significa...
In this episode, we explore the role of British Army Chaplains during the First World War, examining who they were, what duties they perform...
Is the First World War slowly fading from public memory, or has our relationship with the Great War simply changed? In this episode, Are We...
In this episode of The Old Front Line , we explore how individual lives and institutions reveal the human realities of the First World War....
We return to the subject of Forgotten Memoirs of the First World War and discuss T he Years of Remembrance by Harold Maybury which was publi...
In this episode, we delve into a lesser-known but essential aspect of First World War life: the use and organisation of latrines on the batt...
In this episode we discuss the importance of oral history and what it tells us about the experience of conflict and the culture of the Briti...
In this episode, we unpack the meaning and origins of the term Downland , and explore how this distinctive landscape helps us better underst...
In this special edition, we’re joined by Jon Gedling , Director of Estates for the Commonwealth War Graves Commission , to discuss the chall...
In this 40th Questions and Answers episode, we explore some of the lesser-known battlefields of the Western Front , uncovering places where...
We travel to the area Behind the Lines of West of Arras, visiting cemeteries where Casualty Clearing Stations were moved back to in 1918, di...
In this episode we ask what is the current size of the 'Zone Rouge' and are there plans to clear it? We then look at the use of mo...
In a special episode we are joined by Professor Peter Doyle who delivered this talk on Loos at a Podcast Supporters Evening for the 110th An...
In this latest QnA episode, we tackle a fresh set of listener questions about the First World War, ranging from battlefield geography to the...
We return to the memories of WW1 veteran Malcolm Vyvyan MC , who served with 96th Siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery on the Western Fron...
In this WW1 Q&A episode , we explore the lives and social backgrounds of British Army officers , ask whether First World War veterans hated...
What was the “Forgotten Front” of Northern France? In this episode, we explore the stretch of battlefield from Armentières on the Belgian bo...
In our first QnA Episode for Season 9 we look at what happened to the German forces when the guns went silent on 11th November 1918, discuss...
In our first episode of Season 9, we walk the northern part of the Somme battlefield from Foncquevillers out to the ground before Gommecourt...
In our third and final Bonus Episode that brings Season 8 to a close, we have a live recording from the Menin Gate Memorial in Ypres, record...
In this second Bonus Episode to end Season 8 of the podcast we look at the subject of Great War veterans and in particular Malcolm Vyvyan wh...
In the first of three Bonus Episodes of the podcast to end Season 8, we travel to Fricourt on the Somme and examine the journey to unveil a...
In the final episode of our Air War series we travel across the landscape of the First World War and discover what we can find that connects...
In this special and extended QnA Episode we look at Parachutes in the Air Services in WW1, the Ground Crew who kept the planes in the air, w...
In the second of our special interviews for the War in the Air series, we are joined by historian and broadcaster Josh Levine to discuss the...
For our 250th episode of the podcast, and as part of our continuing Air War series, we are joined by aviation historian and author Andy Saun...
For the start of our War in the Air Month, we begin with a look at the real story of the 'Twenty Minuters', the Royal Flying Corps...
For our latest questions submitted by podcast listeners, we examine what my first visit to the battlefields of the Great War with my school...
Our latest questions from podcast listeners discuss what role German steel helmets, Stahlhelm, had on the First Day of the Somme, how did Gr...
As the anniversary of the Battle of the Somme approaches, we walk part of the battlefield across the iconic Mash Valley, visit Ovillers Mili...
Our latest questions from listeners range from could Britain have stood back from conflict in 1914 and not been part of the Great War, how a...
In a Trench Chat special we speak to the Joint Casualty and Compassionate Centre Commemorations team - otherwise known as 'The MOD War...
Our listeners have a few intriguing questions: Is there still live ordnance in the moat at the Ypres Ramparts? What exactly was the role of...
In this episode we travel to the Arras Memorial to the Missing , where we explore the powerful story of over 35,000 British and Commonwealth...
In this episode we discuss the improvised gas masks used by British and Commonwealth soldiers in 1915, the advancement in medical treatment...