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The Land Rovers: A History Hunting Podcast
Ordinary people unearthing extraordinary objects
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37. Devils, Plagues & Lost Roman Villas
45:30||Ep. 37THE LAND ROVERS: A HISTORY HUNTING PODCASTEpisode 37. Devils, Plagues & Lost Roman Villas.Back in one of their favourite quintessential Suffolk villages, the boys discover that behind the chocolate box exterior lurk a whole host of myths, legends and secrets. And there's still one HUGE one to be discovered - a lost Roman villa complex.Having studied some old maps, Paul thinks he might have found the clue they've been missing that will point them in the right direction, does George agree? And can they find the evidence they need in the tumbling earth and long summer grasses?Find links to us on all the podcast platforms by visiting our website:https://shows.acast.com/the-land-rovers-a-history-hunting-podcastAlso we're on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelandroverspodcastIf you enjoy our podcast, please leave a 5 star review wherever you listen - it really helps us reach new listeners and spread the word!
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36. Gold, Silver and Bronze
44:26||Ep. 36THE LAND ROVERS: A HISTORY HUNTING PODCASTEpisode 36. Gold, Silver and BronzeBack on the field that over the last few weeks has yielded Iron Age Gold and Roman silver, the boys are hoping for a full podium when they return. Find links to us on all the podcast platforms by visiting our website:https://shows.acast.com/the-land-rovers-a-history-hunting-podcastAlso we're on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelandroverspodcastAnd check out our behind the scenes videos on YouTube: The Land Rovers: A History Hunting Podcast.🔗 Links in bioIf you enjoy our podcast, please leave a 5 star review wherever you listen - it really helps us reach new listeners and spread the word!
35. Back to the Fort
44:12||Ep. 35THE LAND ROVERS: A HISTORY HUNTING PODCASTEpisode 35. Back to the Fort**Sorry we've been AWOL! Both of us have had jury duty which tied us up for weeks, but now we've completed our civic duty (like good Roman citizens) we're back!**After recovering from George’s Londinium send-off (stag do), the boys brave the nettles once again and return to the mysterious site of Combretovium - Suffolk’s mighty Roman fort.Armed with spades and shears, they follow the river upstream, hacking their way through prickly foliage to investigate a new area with huge promise…Find links to us on all the podcast platforms by visiting our website:https://shows.acast.com/the-land-rovers-a-history-hunting-podcastAlso we're on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelandroverspodcastAnd check out our behind the scenes videos on YouTube: The Land Rovers: A History Hunting Podcast.🔗 Links in bioIf you enjoy our podcast, please leave a 5 star review wherever you listen - it really helps us reach new listeners and spread the word!
34. The Mill and the Fort
47:44||Ep. 34THE LAND ROVERS: A HISTORY HUNTING PODCASTEpisode 34. THE MILL AND THE FORTHidden along a quiet stretch of the River Gipping lies a landscape packed with secrets.In this episode the boys are granted rare access to explore two historic landmarks of Suffolk’s past: a mysterious medieval mill and one of the country's most important Roman forts - Combretovium.Battling nettles, mud, and curious farm animals, they push deep into the landscape and get a shock... in more ways than one.Find links to us on all the podcast platforms by visiting our website:https://shows.acast.com/the-land-rovers-a-history-hunting-podcastAlso we're on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelandroverspodcastAnd check out our behind the scenes videos on YouTube: The Land Rovers: A History Hunting Podcast.🔗 Links in bioIf you enjoy our podcast, please leave a 5 star review wherever you listen - it really helps us reach new listeners and spread the word!Music used in this pod available at Soundstripe.Written by Dustin Ransom. Performed and Produced by Heartland Nights.and'Ides of March' and 'Lantern Light' Instrumentals by Alsever Lake
33. Spec-tacular Finds
41:49||Ep. 33THE LAND ROVERS: A HISTORY HUNTING PODCASTEpisode 33. Spec-tacular FindsNo prizes for guessing where the boys head in this episode. That's right, back to the new ancient settlement they've discovered.Iron Age gold, Roman silver, mysterious bronze, brooches, coins, pottery - nothing can surprise them from these fields anymore, right?Wrong.Find links to us on all the podcast platforms by visiting our website:https://shows.acast.com/the-land-rovers-a-history-hunting-podcastAlso we're on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelandroverspodcastAnd check out our behind the scenes videos on YouTube: The Land Rovers: A History Hunting Podcast.🔗 Links in bioPaul's JustGiving page, as well as all the information about WellChild (the charity he's running the Marathon for) is here:https://www.justgiving.com/page/paul-runs-the-marathon?utm_medium=FR&utm_source=CLIf you enjoy our podcast, please leave a 5 star review wherever you listen - it really helps us reach new listeners and spread the word!Music used in this pod available at Soundstripe.Written by Dustin Ransom. Performed and Produced by Heartland Nights.and'Ides of March' and 'Lantern Light' Instrumentals by Alsever Lake
32. Hoard Hunting
49:20||Ep. 32THE LAND ROVERS: A HISTORY HUNTING PODCASTEpisode 32. Hoard HuntingBack on the field where they found the incredible gold stater last episode, the boys look for further signs of Iron Age occupation. One more coin and it’ll be hoard hunting, not just history hunting……and then the field has one more surprise for them.Find links to us on all the podcast platforms by visiting our website:https://shows.acast.com/the-land-rovers-a-history-hunting-podcastAlso we're on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelandroverspodcastAnd check out our behind the scenes videos on YouTube: The Land Rovers: A History Hunting Podcast.🔗 Links in bioPaul's JustGiving page, as well as all the information about Well Child (the charity he's running the Marathon for) is here:https://www.justgiving.com/page/paul-runs-the-marathon?utm_medium=FR&utm_source=CLIf you enjoy our podcast, please leave a 5 star review wherever you listen - it really helps us reach new listeners and spread the word!Music used in this pod available at Soundstripe.Written by Dustin Ransom. Performed and Produced by Heartland Nights.and'Ides of March' and 'Lantern Light' Instrumentals by Alsever Lake
31. Iron Age Gold
49:32||Ep. 31THE LAND ROVERS: A HISTORY HUNTING PODCASTEpisode 31. Iron Age GoldSpring is in the air, everything is bathed in sunlight and looks a little golden - even that suspicious metal edge in the dark clay...In this stunning episode George and Paul return to a field that was home to a Roman farm some 2,000 years ago. This time though, the boys scramble through the hedgerow to explore the greener grass on the other side and what they discover rewrites the landscape in the most spectacular way possible.Find links to us on all the podcast platforms by visiting our website:https://shows.acast.com/the-land-rovers-a-history-hunting-podcastAlso we're on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelandroverspodcastAnd check out our behind the scenes videos on YouTube: The Land Rovers: A History Hunting Podcast.🔗 Links in bioPaul's JustGiving page, as well as all the information about Well Child (the charity he's running the Marathon for) is here:https://www.justgiving.com/page/paul-runs-the-marathon?utm_medium=FR&utm_source=CLIf you enjoy our podcast, please leave a 5 star review wherever you listen - it really helps us reach new listeners and spread the word!Music used in this pod available at Soundstripe.Written by Dustin Ransom. Performed and Produced by Heartland Nights.and'Ides of March' and 'Lantern Light' Instrumentals by Alsever Lake