The Battle of Omdurman is not an easy subject. And to do it without Gary is even worse. Perhaps a massive outpouring of love might persuade him to stay? Any way the first of three podcasts on this cathartic, murderous battle. Please share!

RT @HartMilitary: The Battle of Omdurman is not an easy subject. And to do it without Gary is even worse. Perhaps a massive outpouring of l….

Sad times! The very last podcast featuring Gary Bain. An opportunity for an outpouring of love for all he has done for me and our listeners! Thanks Gary! Appropriately he finishes with 'One Last Heave' and the advance to Omdurman. Please share!

The Battle of Atbara on 8 April 1898 saw the Dervishes trying to defend a thorn zeriba and trenches against the most modern weapons the Anglo-Egyptian army under Kitchener could throw at them. The result was little more than a massacre. Please share!.

The success of the Dongola campaign meant that in 1898 Kitchener was ready to advance towards Omdurman, moving up along the Sudan Military Railway and the Nile to Atbara. The time of reckoning was approaching for the Khalifa. Please share! Thanks!

RT @GreatWarGroup: Great War Group director @churchill_alex giving a very well received talk at Chalke History Festival. A huge amount of r….

RT @PeterHart1915: So who is speaking at the Outline Publishing Launch on Friday 4 July? Paul Hildyard is speaking on: BRIGADIER GENERAL H….

Here we are again: the Battles of Suakin, 1885. Do we ever learn? Is there any real point? Or is it all a distraction to cover the utter failure to relieve Gordon and lift the siege of Khartoum? Please share - and thanks chums!

The Grand Old Duke of York comes to mind when we discuss the Rive Column attempt to rescue Gordon of Khartoum! 'Late' is the word that springs to mind for both the column and Gordon himself! Please share chums!

RT @PeterHart1915: Second speaker is the wonder that is Steve Chambers speaking on Inside GHQ: the Diary of a Cypher Officer Orlo Williams.….

RT @PeterHart1915: First speaker at Gallipoli Association Regional Conference at Great War Huts! Steve Snelling speaking on Discontent in t….

The excitement rises to a frenzy with our latest episode: THE DASH TO KHARTOUM? Hmmm have a guess! But what a story it is. And if they fail who can we blame? Well I blame Gary! Join us, share the thrills, & share to your legions of chums! Thanks!

The Desert Column is on its way - at last - to try and rescue Charles Gordon from the siege of Khartoum! High society on camels, what more could you want? Clue trained infantry! Some terrible battles result. Please share!

RT @PeterHart1915: Both Gary & I are very excited as our new series based on our book Laugh or Fly begins this month in Britain at War. We….

We’re at THE STARTING GATE for the attempt to rescue Gordon from the siege of Khartoum. Will the Desert Column get there in time! Will there be a happy ending? Find out with us! Please share! Thanks! .

The excitement is building up in our Sudan podcasts! This time it’s the drama of the siege of Khartoum - can Gordon be saved from the consequences of his own actions? Find out soon! Please share! .

This week it’s all drama at the Battle of Suakin! Never heard of it? Well have a listen. Dou know who’s going to win? We’ll have a listen! Please share! Thanks.

Our latest podcast features the RISE OF THE MAHDI. While Britain hammered the Egyptians in the war of 1882, a new perceived threat arose deep in the Sudan. This would trigger a series of half-hearted reactions that culminated in disaster. Please share!

RT @katbhave: @HartMilitary Does that mean Gary will be pope?.

RT @wampasmudge: Awesomeness in a podcast!!!.