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On the Record at The National Archives
On the Record at The National Archives
The National Archives

1000 years of history, 1000 years of stories to uncover. The National Archives presents On the Record, a podcast that unearths... more

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Episodes

Second World War Captives

At The National Archives, we hold records that tell fascinating stories of real people who lived through the horrors of... more

19 Feb 2024 · 34 minutes
Trailer: Second World War Captives

In this episode, we explore unique documents held at The National Archives that tell the stories of prisoners of war... more

15 Feb 2024 · 2 minutes
Boston Tea Party

In December 1773, 340 tea chests were hurled into Boston Harbour by a protesting crowd. It was a... more

14 Dec 2023 · 39 minutes
Trailer: Boston Tea Party

In this episode, we examine the British response to the Boston Tea Party. A protest that ignited the flames of... more

11 Dec 2023 · 2 minutes
Inventions

A flying machine , a fish-shaped hot air balloon, and a self-ventilating hat. From million dollar ideas... more

05 Oct 2023 · 22 minutes
Trailer: Inventions

A flying machine, a fish-shaped hot air balloon, and a self-ventilating hat. In this episode of On the Record,... more

02 Oct 2023 · 1 minute
Women's Land Army

Muck-spreading, rat-gassing, carrot-pulling — all in a day’s work for a land girl! You probably know the land girls as... more

17 Aug 2023 · 40 minutes
Trailer: Women's Land Army

In this episode, we're digging deeper into the history of the Women's Land Army, using The National Archives’ unique collections to... more

14 Aug 2023 · 2 minutes
Windrush at 75

Reporters, cameras, speeches, and even songs publicised the arrival of the HMT Empire Windrush when it docked at Tilbury on... more

15 Jun 2023 · 34 minutes
Trailer: Windrush at 75

In this episode, we highlight the experiences of the Windrush Generation, who travelled to Britain between 1948 and 1971. We... more

12 Jun 2023 · 1 minute
On the Record at The National Archives
Second World War Captives
On the Record at The National Archives