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Fiona Radford

Fiona Radford presents The Partial Historians. 221 episodes of it here, plus 1 appearance elsewhere, 414h in all, from 2013–2026.

Mostly on Roman Life, Army and Culture, The Republic Rising and Start Here.

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1. 2026A New Republic?The Partial Historians1h
2. 2026Archaic Roman ReligionThe Partial Historians1h
3. 2026Etruscan Evil PlansThe Partial Historians1h
4. 2026Fatal Second Helen with Josh CannonThe Partial Historians59m
5. 2026Fulvia with Kaarina ParkerThe Partial Historians56m
6. 2026Nobody Beats CamillusThe Partial Historians51m
7. 2026Of Mars and MarshesThe Partial Historians53m
8. 2026Septimius Severus with Dr Simon ElliottThe Partial Historians52m
9. 2026Servus: How Slavery Built the Roman Empire with Dr Emma SouthonThe Partial Historians1h
10. 2026Swords and Cinema with Dr Jeremiah McCallThe Partial Historians1h
11. 2026The Emperor Julian with Jeremy SwistThe Partial Historians1h
12. 2026The Emperor Titus with Marc HydenThe Partial Historians51m
13. 2026The Gallic Sack of Rome - Part 4The Partial Historians1h
14. 2026The Gallic Sack of Rome - Part 5The Partial Historians1h
15. 2026The Gallic Sack of Rome - Part 6The Partial Historians1h
16. 2026The Lost Voices of Pompeii with Dr Jess VennerThe Partial Historians54m
17. 2026The Partial Recap - 390s BCEThe Partial Historians33m
18. 2026Throwing the StandardThe Partial Historians1h
19. 2026We Built This City on Big Hewn StonesThe Partial Historians54m
20. 2025A Campaign in No Way MemorableThe Partial Historians56m
21. 2025Camillius’ ConniptionsThe Partial Historians1h
22. 2025Camillus with Marc HydenThe Partial Historians43m
23. 2025Central Italy and the Emergence of Rome with Dr FulminanteThe Partial Historians41m
24. 2025Cleopatra (1963) - Cleopatra and AntonyThe Partial Historians1h
25. 2025Cleopatra 1963 - Cleopatra and CaesarThe Partial Historians1h
26. 2025Fulvia with Dr Jane DraycottThe Partial Historians1h
27. 2025Gladiator II with Alexandra SillsThe Partial Historians1h
28. 2025Gladiator II with Professor Martin M. WinklerThe Partial Historians1h
29. 2025Shirts Off For VirtusThe Partial Historians1h
30. 2025Special Episode - Enemy of My Dreams with Jenny WilliamsonThe Partial Historians56m
31. 2025Special Episode - Gladiator II with Dr Lindsay SteenbergThe Partial Historians1h
32. 2025Special Episode – Storylife with Professor Joel P. ChristensenThe Partial Historians1h
33. 2025Surf the Celtic WaveThe Partial Historians1h
34. 2025The Fall of Veii: Part IThe Partial Historians58m
35. 2025The Fall of Veii: Part IIThe Partial Historians1h
36. 2025The Fall of Veii: Part IIIThe Partial Historians1h
37. 2025The Far Edges of the Known World with Owen ReesThe Partial Historians1h
38. 2025The Gallic Sack of Rome - Part 1The Partial Historians57m
39. 2025The Gallic Sack of Rome - Part 2The Partial Historians1h
40. 2025The Gallic Sack of Rome - Part 3The Partial Historians56m
41. 2025¿Por Qué No Los Dos?The Partial Historians1h
42. 2024A Cheeky Preview - With a Rebel Yell: SpartacusThe Partial Historians26m
43. 2024A Feast for the GodsThe Partial Historians42m
44. 2024Another Cheeky Preview - Zenobia's Winning StrategyThe Partial Historians20m
45. 2024Episode 146 - Nobody Calls Me ChickenThe Partial Historians57m
46. 2024Episode 147 - The Fall of VerrugoThe Partial Historians33m
47. 2024Episode 150 - Rhetorical FireworksThe Partial Historians1h
48. 2024Episode 152 - Victory at Last!The Partial Historians49m
49. 2024Exploring Place in Regal Rome with Neil, The Ancient Blogger - Part 1The Partial Historians1h
50. 2024Factional FoiblesThe Partial Historians59m
51. 2024From Delphi, With LoveThe Partial Historians59m
52. 2024It's All About the Money, Honey!The Partial Historians1h
53. 2024Kidnapped!The Partial Historians56m
54. 2024Roman Naming ConventionsThe Partial Historians1h
55. 2024Special Episode - Ancient Rome's Worst Emperors with LJ TraffordThe Partial Historians1h
56. 2024Special Episode - Augustus' Mausoleum with Dr Victoria AustenThe Partial Historians1h
57. 2024Special Episode - Gods and Mortals with Liv AlbertThe Partial Historians56m
58. 2024Special Episode - Monty Python's Life of Brian (1979)The Partial Historians1h
59. 2024Special Episode - Ovid's Metamorphoses with Professor Stephanie McCarterThe Partial Historians1h
60. 2024Special Episode - The Roman Military with Dr Bret DevereauxThe Partial Historians1h
61. 2024Special Episode – Exploring Place in Regal Rome with Neil, The Ancient Blogger – Part 2The Partial Historians1h
62. 2024Special Episode – Totally Chaotic History with Dr Emma SouthonThe Partial Historians53m
63. 2024The Brief Life and Times of Servius RomanusThe Partial Historians46m
64. 2024The Fifth Century BCE in ReviewThe Partial Historians1h
65. 2024The Final Cheeky Preview - Last Man Standing: MasadaThe Partial Historians28m
66. 2024The Partial Recap - 400s BCEThe Partial Historians26m
67. 2024The Plebeians Push into PowerThe Partial Historians55m
68. 2024Your Cheeky Guide to the Roman Empire with Ulysses PressThe Partial Historians24m
69. 2023A Dry PeriodThe Partial Historians52m
70. 2023A Wrongheaded ManThe Partial Historians1h
71. 2023Building the BromanceThe Partial Historians1h
72. 2023Classical Reception in Lil Nas X with Yentl LoveThe Partial Historians54m
73. 2023Divide and ConquerThe Partial Historians58m
74. 2023Enslaved Women During Slave Revolts with Assistant Professor Katharine HuemoellerThe Partial Historians1h
75. 2023Episode 145 - Power to the PlebsThe Partial Historians1h
76. 2023How the Plebeians Got Their Groove BackThe Partial Historians59m
77. 2023Postumius Tubertus, DictatorThe Partial Historians58m
78. 2023Quo Vadis (1951) - Part OneThe Partial Historians50m
79. 2023Special Episode - Disney's Hercules (1997)The Partial Historians49m
80. 2023Special Episode - Our Top Ten at TenThe Partial Historians1h
81. 2023Special Episode - Quo Vadis (1951) - Part TwoThe Partial Historians47m
82. 2023Special Episode - Women of Myth with Ancient History Fan GirlThe Partial Historians54m
83. 2023Special Episode – A History of the Roman Empire in 21 Women with Dr Emma SouthonThe Partial Historians1h
84. 2023Special Victims UnitThe Partial Historians59m
85. 2023The Commonwealth of SlavesThe Partial Historians1h
86. 2023The Four HorsemenThe Partial Historians52m
87. 2023The Partial Recap - 420s BCEThe Partial Historians14m
88. 2023The Partial Recap - 430s BCEThe Partial Historians22m
89. 2023The Partial Recap – 410s BCEThe Partial Historians19m
90. 2023The Robe (1953)The Partial Historians1h
91. 2023The Tenacious TempaniusThe Partial Historians1h
92. 2023The Trials of Sempronius and PostumiaThe Partial Historians1h
93. 2023Where in the World is Carventum?The Partial Historians1h
94. 2022Dictators by the DozenThe Partial Historians1h
95. 2022Episode 121 – Strength in UnityThe Partial Historians45m
96. 2022Episode 122 – The Right to Rule RomeThe Partial Historians52m
97. 2022Episode 124 – The Military Tribunes with Consular PowerThe Partial Historians36m
98. 2022Episode 125 – Big Trouble in Little ArdeaThe Partial Historians45m
99. 2022Episode 126 – How to Win Land and Influence ArdeaThe Partial Historians34m
100. 2022Interview: Rome's Early History with The Partial HistoriansCasting Through Ancient Greece1h
101. 2022Lars Tolumnius and the Fate of FidenaeThe Partial Historians48m
102. 2022Mini Episode – Beware the Ides of Jon Snow…The Partial Historians7m
103. 2022Mopping Up MaeliusThe Partial Historians54m
104. 2022Seneca's Medea with MythTakeThe Partial Historians1h
105. 2022Special Episode – Ancient Athenian Women with Associate Professor Rebecca Futo KennedyThe Partial Historians1h
106. 2022Special Episode – Classical Reception in Metal Music with Dr Jeremy J. SwistThe Partial Historians1h
107. 2022Special Episode – Early Rome with Emeritus Professor Tim CornellThe Partial Historians1h
108. 2022Special Episode – Roman Republican Coinage with Professor Liv YarrowThe Partial Historians56m
109. 2022Special Episode – The Ara Pacis and Livia’s Villa with Dr Victoria AustenThe Partial Historians59m
110. 2022The Assassination of Spurius MaeliusThe Partial Historians1h
111. 2022The Cossus ControversyThe Partial Historians1h
112. 2022The Partial Recap – The 440s BCEThe Partial Historians14m
113. 2022The Turning PointThe Partial Historians55m
114. 2022The White AlbumThe Partial Historians50m
115. 2021Episode 109 – The First DecemvirateThe Partial Historians44m
116. 2021Episode 110 – The Mask Comes OffThe Partial Historians42m
117. 2021Episode 111 – Decemvirs in the SenateThe Partial Historians46m
118. 2021Episode 112 – The Disastrous DecemvirsThe Partial Historians46m
119. 2021Episode 113 – Farewell to the Roman AchillesThe Partial Historians38m
120. 2021Episode 114 – The Tale of VerginiaThe Partial Historians1h

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