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• Episode 182: World of Confusion (Tue, Mar 18, 2025)
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• Episode 181: Heaven and Earth (Thu, Jan 30, 2025)
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• Episode 180: English on the Move (Wed, Nov 13, 2024)
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• Episode 179: Defining Moments (Tue, Sep 24, 2024)
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• Episode 178: Much Ado About Hamlet (Wed, Aug 07, 2024)
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• Episode 177: Dressed for Success (Wed, Jun 26, 2024)
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• Episode 176: All the World’s a Playhouse (Thu, May 09, 2024)
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• Episode 175: The English of Romeo and Juliet (Mon, Mar 25, 2024)
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• Episode 174: Speak and Spell (Thu, Feb 08, 2024)
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• Episode 173: Fooling Around (Tue, Jan 02, 2024)
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• Episode 172: Succession (Mon, Nov 20, 2023)
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• Episode 171: Shakespeare’s English (featuring Ben Crystal) (Mon, Oct 09, 2023)
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• Episode 170: Printers, Plague and Poets (Tue, Sep 05, 2023)
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• Episode 169: Shakespeare Documented (Tue, Jul 25, 2023)
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• Episode 168: Witches, Demons and Fairies (Wed, May 31, 2023)
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• Episode 167: The Rhythm of English (Mon, Apr 24, 2023)
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• Bonus Episode: Rise and Fall of the Classic Movie Accent (Fri, Mar 31, 2023)
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• Episode 166: The Arte of Warre (Tue, Mar 07, 2023)
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• Episode 165: Glamorous Grammar (Mon, Jan 30, 2023)
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• Episode 164: Somewhere in the Middle (Tue, Dec 20, 2022)
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• Episode 163: An Elementary Education (Wed, Nov 09, 2022)
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• Episode 162: The Pirate Queen (Thu, Oct 06, 2022)
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• Episode 161: Y U and I Have a Problem (Wed, Aug 31, 2022)
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• Episode 160: Approximant-ly English (Fri, Jul 15, 2022)
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• Episode 159: Elizabethan Voices (Wed, May 18, 2022)
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• Episode 158: Planting Seeds (Wed, Apr 06, 2022)
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• Episode 157: Highlands, Lowlands and Netherlands (Fri, Mar 04, 2022)
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• Episode 156: Beggars, Cheats and Thieves (Fri, Feb 04, 2022)
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• Episode 155: Back to Basics (Tue, Jan 04, 2022)
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• Episode 154: English Equality (Tue, Nov 30, 2021)
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• Episode 153: Zombie Letters (Sat, Oct 30, 2021)
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• Episode 152: As the Saying Goes (Wed, Sep 29, 2021)
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• Episode 151: Sick to Death (Mon, Aug 30, 2021)
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• Episode 150: A Capital Offense (Thu, Jul 29, 2021)
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• Episode 149: Breaking Up Is Hard To Do (Mon, Jun 28, 2021)
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• Episode 148: A Marital Union (Wed, May 26, 2021)
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• Episode 147: A Rude and Rusty Language (Wed, Apr 28, 2021)
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• Episode 146: A Brand New World (Wed, Mar 24, 2021)
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• Episode 145: A Sea Change for Europe (Thu, Feb 18, 2021)
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• Episode 144: A Murder of Crows and Princes (Wed, Jan 20, 2021)
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• Bonus Episode: Chaucer’s Purse and the Great Vowel Shift (Thu, Dec 17, 2020)
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• Episode 143: The Great Vowel Shift (Part 3) (Tue, Nov 24, 2020)
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• Episode 142: The Great Vowel Shift (Part 2) (Thu, Oct 22, 2020)
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• Episode 141: The Great Vowel Shift (Part 1) (Thu, Sep 24, 2020)
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• Episode 140: You Say ‘To-may-to’ (Fri, Aug 28, 2020)
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• Episode 139: The Business of Printing (Tue, Jul 21, 2020)
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• Episode 138: Family Matters (Thu, Jun 25, 2020)
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• Episode 137: A Rose By Any Other Name (Sat, May 23, 2020)
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• Episode 136: The Real Robin Hood (Fri, Apr 24, 2020)
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• Bonus Episode: Stay at Home Edition (Mon, Apr 06, 2020)
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• Episode 135: A House of Cards (Tue, Mar 24, 2020)
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• Episode 134: A Lancastrian Standard (Thu, Feb 20, 2020)
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• Episode 133: Breaking Bread With Companions (Tue, Jan 21, 2020)
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• Episode 132: Food for Thought (Thu, Dec 19, 2019)
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• Episode 131: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (Mon, Nov 25, 2019)
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• Episode 130: Dialect Dialogues (Tue, Oct 22, 2019)
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• Episode 129: Chaucer’s Vulgar Tongue [EXPLICIT LANGUAGE] (Wed, Sep 25, 2019)
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• Bonus Episode: The Life of Guy – An Interview with Allan Metcalf (Tue, Sep 10, 2019)
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• Episode 128: The Canterbury Tellers (Fri, Aug 23, 2019)
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• Episode 127: The Road to Canterbury (Wed, Jul 24, 2019)
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• Episode 126: A New Turn of Phrase (Wed, Jun 26, 2019)
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• Episode 125: The First English Bible (Tue, May 28, 2019)
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• Episode 124: Piers Plowman and the Peasant Revolt (Wed, Apr 24, 2019)
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• Episode 123: A Material Change (Wed, Mar 27, 2019)
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• Episode 122: The Name of the Game (Thu, Feb 28, 2019)
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• Episode 121: English Ascent (Wed, Jan 30, 2019)
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• Episode 120: The End of the World (Mon, Dec 31, 2018)
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• Episode 119: The Road to War (Thu, Dec 13, 2018)
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• Bonus Episode: Regarding English (Sound Education Conference Talk) (Thu, Nov 29, 2018)
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• Episode 118: Trade Names (Mon, Nov 19, 2018)
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• Episode 117: What’s In a Name? (Tue, Oct 16, 2018)
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• Episode 116: The Celtic Fringe (Mon, Sep 17, 2018)
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• Episode 115: The Measure of a Person (Tue, Aug 21, 2018)
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• Episode 114: The Craft of Numbering (Thu, Jul 26, 2018)
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• Episode 113: A Zouthern Accent (Wed, Jun 27, 2018)
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• Episode 112: Northern Messenger (Fri, Jun 08, 2018)
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• Episode 111: Laying Down the Law (Thu, May 10, 2018)
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• Episode 110: Dyed In the Wool (Sat, Apr 07, 2018)
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• Episode 109: The Romantic Warriors (Thu, Mar 08, 2018)
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• Episode 108: On the Move (Fri, Feb 09, 2018)
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• Episode 107: Parlez-Vous Anglais? (Mon, Jan 15, 2018)
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• Episode 106: An Illuminating Development (Sun, Dec 31, 2017)
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• Episode 105: Suffix Summary (Mon, Dec 25, 2017)
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• Episode 104: Prefix Preferences (Tue, Dec 19, 2017)
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• Episode 103: Solitary Confinement (Sat, Dec 02, 2017)
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• Episode 102: A Medieval Glossary (Mon, Nov 06, 2017)
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• Episode 101: The Birth of English Song (Thu, Oct 12, 2017)
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• Episode 100: Decoding English (Mon, Sep 25, 2017)
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• Episode 99: The Second French Invasion (Sat, Sep 09, 2017)
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• Episode 98: The Great Debates (Thu, Aug 17, 2017)
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• Episode 97: Let’s Put It In Writing (Thu, Jul 27, 2017)
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• Episode 96: From Alpha to Omega (Fri, Jul 07, 2017)
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• Episode 95: Old School and New School (Thu, Jun 15, 2017)
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• Episode 94: From British Legend to English King (Wed, May 24, 2017)
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• Episode 93: The Two Arthurs (Sat, Apr 22, 2017)
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• Episode 92: The Lion Kings (Wed, Mar 29, 2017)
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• Episode 91: Traders and Traitors (Wed, Mar 08, 2017)
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• Episode 90: Healers, Hospitals and Holy Wars (Wed, Feb 15, 2017)
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• Episode 89: ‘I Before E’ and All That (Mon, Jan 23, 2017)
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• Episode 88: The Long and Short of It (Wed, Jan 04, 2017)
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• Episode 87: The First Spelling Reformers (Wed, Dec 07, 2016)
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• Episode 86: Family of Rebels (Tue, Nov 15, 2016)
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• Episode 85: How to Run an Empire (Mon, Oct 24, 2016)
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• Episode 84: Law, Order and Murder (Thu, Sep 29, 2016)
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• Episode 83: A Trilingual Nation (Mon, Sep 05, 2016)
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• Episode 82: A Marriage for the Ages (Wed, Aug 03, 2016)
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• Episode 81: Love Songs and Troubadours (Fri, Jul 15, 2016)
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• Announcement: 10 American Presidents Podcast (Fri, Jul 01, 2016)
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• Episode 80: Knight Life (Thu, Jun 23, 2016)
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• Episode 79: Anarchy (Wed, May 18, 2016)
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• Episode 78: Under Siege (Fri, Apr 29, 2016)
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• Episode 77: Rival Relatives and the Land of Scots (Mon, Apr 11, 2016)
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• Episode 76: The Gender Problem (Fri, Mar 25, 2016)
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• Episode 75: Mixed Languages and Scrambled Eggs (Wed, Mar 02, 2016)
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• Episode 74: Head Cities and Home Towns (Mon, Feb 15, 2016)
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• Episode 73: Possession, Power and Checkmate (Sat, Jan 30, 2016)
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• Episode 72: The Dark Ages of English (Mon, Jan 11, 2016)
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• Episode 71: On The Hunt (Sat, Dec 05, 2015)
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• Episode 70: Mind Your Manors For Pete’s Sake (Sun, Nov 15, 2015)
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• Episode 69: From Conquest to Domesday (Fri, Oct 30, 2015)
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• Episode 68: Rebels With a Cause (Fri, Oct 16, 2015)
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• Episode 67: The Year That Changed English (Fri, Sep 18, 2015)
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• Episode 66: Broken Promises and the Eve of Conquest (Thu, Aug 20, 2015)
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• Episode 65: Norman Dukes and Dialects (Fri, Jul 31, 2015)
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• Episode 64: Feudalism and Early Normans (Fri, Jul 10, 2015)
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• Bonus Episode 7: Stuffed Animals (Thu, Jun 25, 2015)
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• Episode 63: Restorations and Remedies (Tue, Jun 02, 2015)
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• Episode 62: Flesh and Blood (Mon, May 11, 2015)
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• Episode 61: Earls and Churls (Wed, Apr 22, 2015)
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• Episode 60: Danes, Death and Taxes (Mon, Mar 30, 2015)
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• Episode 59: Let’s Make A Deal (Wed, Mar 11, 2015)
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• Episode 58: Bibliophiles and Bookworms (Wed, Feb 18, 2015)
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• Episode 57: The Wessex Literary Revival (Wed, Jan 28, 2015)
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• Episode 56: The Weak vs The Strong (Thu, Jan 15, 2015)
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• Episode 55: To Be or Not To Be (Tue, Dec 30, 2014)
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• Episode 54: Pronoun Pros and Cons (Sat, Dec 13, 2014)
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• Episode 53: The End of Endings (Mon, Nov 24, 2014)
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• Episode 52: Bloody Axes and a Battle Royal (Fri, Nov 07, 2014)
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• Episode 51: Norse Words and a New English (Fri, Oct 24, 2014)
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• Episode 50: A Unified Family of English Speakers (Thu, Oct 09, 2014)
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• Episode 49: Vikings Among the English and French (Wed, Sep 17, 2014)
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• Episode 48: The Unity of Alfred’s English (Wed, Sep 03, 2014)
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• Bonus Episode 6: Beowulf Deconstructed (Thu, Aug 28, 2014)
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• Episode 47: The Man Who Saved English (Mon, Aug 04, 2014)
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• Episode 46: Cynewulf and the Kindred Kings (Tue, Jul 15, 2014)
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• Episode 45: To Coin a Phrase – and Money (Thu, Jun 26, 2014)
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• Episode 44: The Romance of Old French (Fri, Jun 06, 2014)
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• Episode 43: Anglo-Saxon Monsters and Mythology (Wed, May 21, 2014)
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• Episode 42: Beowulf and Other Viking Ancestors (Wed, May 07, 2014)
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• Bonus Episode 5: Odds and Ends (Fri, Apr 25, 2014)
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• Episode 41: New Words From Old English (Tue, Apr 08, 2014)
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• Episode 40: Learning Latin and Latin Learning (Fri, Mar 21, 2014)
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• Episode 39: Not Lost in Translation (Wed, Mar 05, 2014)
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• Episode 38: Nobles, Nuptials and a Cowherd Poet (Mon, Feb 17, 2014)
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• Episode 37: Seafarers, Poets and Traveling Minstrels (Tue, Jan 21, 2014)
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• Episode 36: Finalizing the Alphabet (Mon, Dec 23, 2013)
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• Episode 35: English Sounds and Roman Letters (Thu, Dec 12, 2013)
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• Episode 34: Sounds Like Old English (Wed, Nov 27, 2013)
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• Episode 33: Missionaries and Manuscripts (Thu, Nov 07, 2013)
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• Bonus Episode 4: Let Me ‘Buoy’ Your Spirits (Tue, Oct 29, 2013)
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• Episode 32: The Oldest English (Fri, Oct 18, 2013)
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• Episode 31: Saxons, Franks and Other West Germans (Wed, Sep 25, 2013)
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• Episode 30: The Celtic Legacy (Fri, Sep 06, 2013)
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• Episode 29: The Anglo-Saxon Invasion (Mon, Aug 12, 2013)
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• Episode 28: Angles, Saxons, Jutes and Frisians (Thu, Jul 18, 2013)
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• Episode 27: Broken Empire and Fractured Languages (Mon, Jun 24, 2013)
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• Episode 26: Imperial Crisis and the Goths (Sat, Jun 08, 2013)
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• Episode 25: Germanic Markings and the Runes (Tue, May 28, 2013)
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• Episode 24: Germanic Mythology (Sun, May 05, 2013)
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• Episode 23: Tacitus and Germanic Society (Tue, Apr 02, 2013)
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• Episode 22: Early Germanic Grammar (Thu, Mar 21, 2013)
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• Episode 21: Early Germanic Words (Tue, Mar 05, 2013)
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• Bonus Episode 2: History of the Alphabet (Sun, Feb 24, 2013)
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• Episode 20: The Early Germanic Tribes (Tue, Feb 05, 2013)
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• Episode 19: The Romanization of Britain (Wed, Jan 23, 2013)
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• Episode 18: Keeping Time With The Romans (Wed, Jan 02, 2013)
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• Episode 17: Ancient Celts and the Latin Invasion of Gaul (Sat, Dec 15, 2012)
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• Episode 16: The Rise of Rome – and Latin (Fri, Nov 30, 2012)
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• Episode 15: Etruscans, Romans and a Modified Alphabet (Tue, Nov 13, 2012)
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• Episode 14: The Greek Word Horde (Thu, Nov 01, 2012)
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• Episode 13: Greece, Phoenicia and the Alphabet (Wed, Oct 17, 2012)
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• Episode 12: Early Greek, Hittite and the Trojan War (Extended Version) (Fri, Oct 05, 2012)
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• Bonus Episode 1 (Wed, Sep 19, 2012)
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• Episode 11: Germanic Ancestors (Sun, Sep 09, 2012)
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• Episode 10: Early Indo-European Migrations (Wed, Sep 05, 2012)
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• Episode 9: Who Were the Indo-Europeans? (Fri, Aug 24, 2012)
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• Episode 8: Indo-European Grammar (Where have all the inflexions gone?) (Thu, Aug 16, 2012)
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• Episode 7: More Indo-European Words (Thu, Aug 09, 2012)
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• Episode 6: Indo-European Words (Thu, Jul 26, 2012)
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• Episode 5: Centum, Satem and the Letter C (Wed, Jul 18, 2012)
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• Episode 4: A Grimm Brother Resurrects the Dead (…language) (Wed, Jul 11, 2012)
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• Episode 3: The Indo-European Family Tree (Mon, Jul 02, 2012)
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• Episode 2: The Indo-European Discovery (Mon, Jun 25, 2012)
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• Episode 1: Introduction (Mon, Jun 18, 2012)
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