The Podcast For People Who Love All Things British and Wonderful!
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Welcome to the Anglotopia Podcast, where we bring Britain’s rich tapestry of history, culture, and quirky traditions straight to your earbuds! Each week, we dive into fascinating topics from royal scandals and hidden countryside gems to beloved British television and those peculiar customs that make the UK wonderfully unique. As devoted Anglophiles who’ve spent countless hours exploring England’s cobblestone streets and verdant landscapes, we share insider tips, memorable stories, and the latest British news you won’t find anywhere else.
Join our vibrant community of fellow Britain-lovers as we unravel the mysteries of proper tea etiquette, decode British slang, debate the merits of various regional accents, and occasionally get sidetracked by our passionate discussions about Doctor Who or the perfect scone recipe. Whether you’re planning your next UK adventure, reminiscing about past travels, or simply feeding your British obsession from afar, the Anglotopia Podcast is your weekly ticket to the United Kingdom—no passport required!
Feb 14, 2025 •
In this episode of the Anglotopia podcast, host Jonathan Thomas speaks with Robert Verkaik, author of 'The Traitor of Arnhem', about the hidden espionage that shaped the fate of Operation Market Garden during World War II. They delve into the roles of...
Jan 24, 2025 •
In this episode of the Anglotopia podcast, host Jonathan Thomas speaks with Allen Packwood, director of the Churchill Archives Center at Cambridge, about Winston Churchill's role during the D-Day landings. They explore the complexities of military...
Dec 7, 2024 •
In this episode of the Anglotopia podcast, Jonathan and Jackie share their experiences from a recent trip to England, highlighting the long-awaited return to the country, unique events attended, and the charm of London. The conversation covers the...
Nov 29, 2024 •
Following on from last week’s history of Thornbury Castle, this week in Part Two, we take a tour around the castle in person. In this episode of the Anglotopia podcast, we take listeners on a captivating tour of Thornbury Castle in Gloucestershire,...
Nov 22, 2024 •
This episode of the Anglotopia podcast delves into the rich history of Thornbury Castle, a Tudor castle in Gloucestershire, with resident historian Tony Cherry. The conversation explores the castle’s significance, its connection to historical...
Nov 15, 2024 •
In this episode of the Anglotopia podcast, host Jonathan Thomas speaks with historian Adrian Tinniswood about his latest book, ‘The Power and the Glory,’ which explores the golden age of British country houses from 1870 to 1914. They discuss the...
Nov 8, 2024 •
In this episode of the Anglotopia podcast, historian and author Katherine Carter offers a fascinating look into her new book, Churchill's Citadel, which examines Winston Churchill's pivotal “wilderness years” of the 1930s. Katherine shares her...
Oct 25, 2024 •
In this captivating episode of the Anglotopia Podcast, we sit down with historian and author Sophie Shorland to discuss her new book, The Lost Queen: The Surprising Life of Catherine of Braganza. Sophie takes us through the life of this...
Oct 18, 2024 •
In this episode of the Anglotopia podcast, journalist and historian Robert Hutton discusses his book 'The Illusionist,' which explores the life of Colonel Dudley Clark, a master of military deception during World War II. Hutton reveals how Clark's...
Oct 11, 2024 •
In this special sponsored episode of the Anglotopia podcast, we interview Ben Elman, founder of (formerly Date British Guys). We discuss the history and evolution of Ben’s international dating platform, exploring the unique challenges and...
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