The Heaton Podcast

Written by: Oliver O'Brien & John Jefferies
  • Summary

  • A discussion of History and Politics from teachers at Warwick School. We aim to produce a podcast once a fortnight during term time. Topics will tend towards the last 200 years, but we will sometimes go back further into History.
    © 2025 The Heaton Podcast
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Episodes
  • Encounter: The Birdman of Auschwitz (draft)
    Jan 28 2025

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    The Birdman of Auschwitz is a Encounter episode where John gives us a unique window onto the historical catastrophe of the Holocaust.

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    41 mins
  • BONUS: An Encounter with British Army in the Middle East
    Jan 15 2025

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    From November 2024, John and Olly have one of their most brilliant encounters with General Sir Simon Mayall who discusses the Middle East with incredible breadth and depth of knowledge whilst also bringing in a great depth of personal experience.

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    45 mins
  • The Charge of the Light Brigade
    Jan 15 2025

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    Join John and Olly for an engaging chat about the Crimean war of the 1850s and the infamous Charge of the Light Brigade.

    Half a league, half a league,

    Half a league onward,

    All in the valley of Death

    Rode the six hundred.

    “Forward, the Light Brigade!

    Charge for the guns!” he said.

    Into the valley of Death

    Rode the six hundred.

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    1 hr and 10 mins

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