
Welcome to 2026!
07/1/2026 | 1h 35 mins.
Watch this episode on our Youtube channel - Click HereBuy us a Winnebago at Buy Me A CoffeeFind out more about us at https://linktr.ee/HistoryAfterDarkHistory After Dark is reader-supported. To support our work and keep the History coming please consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.Follow us individually:* Philippa - https://linktr.ee/BritishHistory* Kat - https://linktr.ee/katrina_marchant* Catherine - https://www.instagram.com/historicalcollaborator/See you next week!Philippa, Kat & Catherine This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit historyafterdarkhub.substack.com/subscribe

Sigmund Freud
17/12/2025 | 1h 1 mins.
Freud was the father of psychoanalysis aka Talking Therapy, a man of suspect scientific method (and ideas), but still a man who has left an irreversible legacy on the treatment of mental health.Watch this episode on our Youtube channel - Click HereBuy us a Winnebago at Buy Me A CoffeeFind out more about us at https://linktr.ee/HistoryAfterDarkHistory After Dark is reader-supported. To support our work and keep the History coming please consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.Follow us individually:* Philippa - https://linktr.ee/BritishHistory* Kat - https://linktr.ee/katrina_marchant* Catherine - https://www.instagram.com/historicalcollaborator/See you next week!Philippa, Kat & Catherine This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit historyafterdarkhub.substack.com/subscribe

Caroline Herschel
10/12/2025 | 48 mins.
From awful beginnings in her home town in Germany, Caroline rose to become the first woman to be paid for astronomy in Britain!Watch this episode on our Youtube channel - Click HereBuy us a Winnebago at Buy Me A CoffeeFind out more about us at https://linktr.ee/HistoryAfterDarkHistory After Dark is reader-supported. To support our work and keep the History coming please consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.Follow us individually:* Philippa - https://linktr.ee/BritishHistory* Kat - https://linktr.ee/katrina_marchant* Catherine - https://www.instagram.com/historicalcollaborator/See you next week!Philippa, Kat & Catherine This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit historyafterdarkhub.substack.com/subscribe

Georg Handel | Composer Extraordinaire!
03/12/2025 | 45 mins.
Handel was a German born composer described as the composer of the British nation. He was instrumental in shaping the musical identity of 18th-century Britain and defining the sound of the Baroque era. His music is as popular and significant now as it was in his lifetime. Watch this episode on our Youtube channel - Click HereBuy us a Winnebago at Buy Me A CoffeeFind out more about us at https://linktr.ee/HistoryAfterDarkHistory After Dark is reader-supported. To support our work and keep the History coming please consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.Follow us individually:* Philippa - https://linktr.ee/BritishHistory* Kat - https://linktr.ee/katrina_marchant* Catherine - https://www.instagram.com/historicalcollaborator/See you next week!Philippa, Kat & Catherine This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit historyafterdarkhub.substack.com/subscribe

Hortense Mancini with Special Guest Annalisa Nicholson
27/11/2025 | 1h 12 mins.
Hello you Mad Hadders!We have got a great episode for you this week. We were joined for this episode by Annalisa Nicholson to talk about Hortense Mancini, an incredible 17th century aristocratic woman who fled her abusive husband and eventually ended up at the court of her one-time-suitor Charles II of England. For a short while she was the official mistress of Charles II but after having an affair with a number of other people, including Charles’s daughter by another mistress, he decided against it. Hortense held salons, intellectual meetings, where people from all disciplines came together to discuss new ideas without fear of rank or sex getting in the ay of them being allowed to speak. Read Annalisa’s book - https://www.bloomsburycollections.com/monograph?docid=b-9781350415805Buy us a Winnebago at Buy Me A Coffee: BuyMeACoffee.com/HADPodcastFind out more about us at https://linktr.ee/HistoryAfterDarkDr Kat (@ReadingthePast ), Philippa (@BritishHistory ) and Catherine (@thehistoricalcollaborator ) join forces each Wednesday night for a shackle-free history discussion...it’s History After Dark!Follow us individually:Philippa - https://linktr.ee/BritishHistoryKat - https://linktr.ee/katrina_marchantCatherine - https://www.instagram.com/historicalcollaborator/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit historyafterdarkhub.substack.com/subscribe



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