Dad and Me Love History
Get your kid away from screens for a fun fifteen-minutes, answering the big questions in history! Fun for parents too! Subscribe for free on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Soundcloud and wherever else you get podcasts! Join us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and our webpage. Graphics by Molly Austin … read more
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15. What’s the best (DAMLH) podcast in history?
December 21st, 2018
Today, us Brits-in-Hong-Kong tell you why we were too busy to record an episode over the last month: we have some big news for our family. And, …
14. Were these the best jobs in history?
November 10th, 2018
Writer Lindsay Varty tells us all about weird and wonderful jobs from China’s past that are still being done today! Lindsay’s latest book, Sunset …
13. Why did Russia get rid of its emperors?
September 28th, 2018
We meet Nicholas and his grandfather, both were Tsars (or emperors) of Russia. And we find out what happens to the mad monk who wouldn’t die. Dad and …
12. What Makes Moscow Magnificent?
September 14th, 2018
Dad and Me are lucky enough to tour one of the world’s greatest cities with Friendly Local Guides. We meet the Terrible Tsar (or emperor) of Russia and we find out what happens in a fight against God. And, in the …
11. Who wants to be a knight?
August 31st, 2018
- Dad and Me interview some of the world’s best jousters who travel the world competing for thousands of dollars. And we meet the armourers who keep …
Season 3 Teaser
August 25th, 2018
We're back on the mic and raring to go! Here's our Season 3 Teaser - recorded in 3 different countries.
Our Season 3 full episodes start next week!
10. World War II Air Raids: Would you pay a penny to see a butterfly bomb?
June 22nd, 2018
Dad and Me join Air Raid Precaution Post 27 – a reenactment group we met at a 1940s weekend at Fort Nelson, Portsmouth, in southern England. What were “butterfly bombs” and why did kids love them so much? Butterfly …
9. World Cup Special: The History of Soccer
June 8th, 2018
From the World Cup player who wouldn’t head the ball because of his hair style to submarines on football pitches, we’ve got you covered for all you …
8. US Civil War: Why does a country go to war against itself?
May 25th, 2018
Paddington bear and President Lincoln have something in common: they both keep things under their hats. You’ll hear all about the US Civil War of …
7. What was Australia like before Europeans arrived? (Part II)
May 11th, 2018
It’s the final part of our Australia adventure, and we spend the day with Mark Jones and his family. Mark runs Straddie Adventures, aboriginal …
6. What was Australia like before Europeans arrived? (Part I)
April 27th, 2018
Here's the first of two special episodes on aboriginal Australia! At home in Hong Kong, we visit a cultural exhibition at James' school, where we …
Season 2 Teaser
April 20th, 2018
Holiday Special recorded at RTHK Studios
April 6th, 2018
It's all to do with a robbery...
This recording was made live with Radio 3's Noreen Mir at Radio Television Hong Kong and appears as a podcast on Dad's 'This Month in History' feed.
Normal DAMLH episodes will resume …
Easter Hello!
March 30th, 2018
A seasonal 'hello' from Dad & Me!
Next weekend, during our Easter break, we'll have a special episode by Dad aimed at adults but suitable for …
5. Why did Henry VIII need 6 wives? Was he bonkers?
March 23rd, 2018
This episode is head-choppingly good! Did Henry need six wives just because he wanted a son? Or was it more because he went a bit bonkers? Did Henry VIII turn into a mad meanie because of what happened to him in the …
4. Mr Lego v Mr Disney: who’s the best ever?
March 16th, 2018
We look at the history of the creators of the two greatest sources of kids' entertainment. How did the creators of Lego and Disney get started? How have they changed the world? And how are Lego and Disney today …
3. Why was the Roman Army so Awesome?
March 9th, 2018
This episode starts with one of our best Roman jokes ever! Keep listening for more…
2. Was the Great Wall of China built by an awesome leader or a crazy dude?
March 2nd, 2018
In this week's episode we find out about China’s first emperor. It gets pretty gruesome at one point, so be careful with parent listeners! He joined …
1. The Most Important Question in History
February 24th, 2018
For our first full episode, we look at the Most Important Question in History - ever.* We visit three continents, jumping from King Solomon to mad …
Interview at Radio Television Hong Kong's Radio 3
February 23rd, 2018
Episode 1 Preview - recorded at KGV school
February 17th, 2018
This preview includes new clips from Episode 1, and a live recording at KGV School. From 24 February 2018 we will release a full episode - every …
Season 1 Teaser with James and Dad
February 7th, 2018
Two minutes of highlights from our first 3 episodes. Includes the best Romans joke EVER!!!
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