{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/c939f8d1-c4bc-478e-8bb9-e5343f9a7ab5/69861af0ba7d04f1d4215015?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Picts","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6215f67d4b795a40fffd3b2c/1770392982542-e7301bc7-bc36-4673-9634-7bf3b60b1db9.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Who were the Picts, the warriors who stalked Rome’s northern frontier and refused to be conquered? In this episode, we explore how they resisted empire, expanded their power across northern Britain, and built a kingdom of their own. Finally, we tackle the great mystery - why did the Picts disappear?</p><p><br></p><p>For this, we're joined by Professor Gordon Noble, Senior Lecturer in Archaeology at the University of Aberdeen.</p><p><br></p><p>Produced by James Hickmann and edited by Dougal Patmore.</p><p><br></p><p>We'd love to hear your feedback - you can take part in our podcast survey here:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://insights.historyhit.com/history-hit-podcast-always-on\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://insights.historyhit.com/history-hit-podcast-always-on</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>You can also email the podcast directly at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:ds.hh@historyhit.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">ds.hh@historyhit.com</a>.</p>","author_name":"History Hit"}