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Emily Briffett

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Podcast Content Producer for @HistoryExtra // MA Public History Graduate // Aspiring public medievalist

Joined January 2017
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@HistoryExtra
HistoryExtra
8 months
On the podcast | Luke Foddy examines the impact of political turbulence on the ordinary people of 13th-century England: https://t.co/Ow6ttORasQ
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HistoryExtra
8 months
On the podcast | Merry Wiesner-Hanks considers how early modern women transformed religious lives around the world: https://t.co/Ow6ttORasQ
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@HistoryExtra
HistoryExtra
9 months
On the podcast | Professor Andrew Jotischky explains the significance of monasteries and nunneries to medieval society: https://t.co/Ow6ttORasQ
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@HistoryExtra
HistoryExtra
9 months
Professor Andrew Jotischky explains the significance of monasteries and nunneries to medieval society – from being centres of learning to offering vital community support. 📸 by Getty Images
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@HistoryExtra
HistoryExtra
1 year
On the podcast | Robert Bartlett records the tragic destruction of medieval manuscripts through the centuries – and the heroic efforts to save them: https://t.co/cDBJFjeFYw
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@HistoryExtra
HistoryExtra
1 year
On the podcast | Steve Tibble (DrSteveTibble) delves into the rotten underworld of crime and punishment in the Holy Land during the Middle Ages: https://t.co/WUHyevWK71
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@embriff
Emily Briffett
1 year
I had an absolutely fabulous time chatting to @EgyptMcr last month about the wondrous world of ancient Egypt. If you've ever wondered about the curious curing powers of crocodile dung or who the world's first Egyptologist was, be sure to check it out on the @HistoryExtra podcast!
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Dr Campbell Price
1 year
Listen to some of my suggested answers to @HistoryExtra's new '#AncientEgypt The Big Questions' podcast... Episode 1 out now! https://t.co/zyCHhmSS0G
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Dr Campbell Price
1 year
Listen to some of my suggested answers to @HistoryExtra's new '#AncientEgypt The Big Questions' podcast... Episode 1 out now! https://t.co/zyCHhmSS0G
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@HistoryExtra
HistoryExtra
1 year
On the podcast | Catherine Hanley revisits the pivotal year of 1217, when English history could have been irrevocably altered: https://t.co/38cKTX0JC7
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@embriff
Emily Briffett
2 years
SO excited for this! Absolutely can’t wait to hear from James and Subhadra about all the exciting things going on in the world of public history! @RHULPublicHist
@MadiganEdward
Edward Madigan
2 years
We’re all really looking forward to tomorrow’s @RHULPublicHist public history early career workshop with @littlegaudy, James Bulgin of @I_W_M & Emily Briffett of @HistoryExtra. It looks set to be a pretty great afternoon of talks, discussion & exchange of ideas! @Hannah_Greig
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@HistoryExtra
HistoryExtra
2 years
Did French guns, bad weather, or human error sink Henry VIII’s favourite warship #OnThisDay in 1545? Forty years after the Mary Rose was raised from the seabed, @EmilyBriffett weighs up the evidence…
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Did French guns, bad weather or human error sink Henry VIII’s favourite warship in 1545? Forty years after the Mary Rose was raised from the seabed, Emily Briffett weighs up the evidence
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@HistoryExtra
HistoryExtra
2 years
#OnThisDay in 1545, the Mary Rose sank. In this HistoryExtra podcast series, we delve back into the fascinating history of Henry VIII's beloved warship… https://t.co/QETC0JDJNx
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@SarahLouMiller
Dr Sarah-Louise Miller 🇺🇦
2 years
I had a fantastic time chatting to @embriff for the @HistoryExtra podcast!
@HistoryExtra
HistoryExtra
2 years
On the podcast | @SarahLouMiller delves into the roles played by the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force during WW2, from courageous secret agents to the unflappable women behind the Dambusters raid https://t.co/4KJmmGGWhP
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@SarahLouMiller
Dr Sarah-Louise Miller 🇺🇦
2 years
I recently spoke to the wonderful @embriff on the BBC @HistoryExtra podcast about some of the wonderful heritage sites in the UK where you can go to learn about the WAAF and their role in Britain's air defence in WWII. @I_W_M, @IWMDuxford, @RAFMUSEUM, @bentley_priory, @BofBBunker
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@HistoryExtra
HistoryExtra
2 years
If the HistoryExtra podcast has taught you something new this year, why not vote for us as the British Podcast Awards? To give us your vote for the Listeners’ Choice Award, just follow the link and type History Extra in the search bar: https://t.co/mtz2yxRU7s
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@HistoryExtra
HistoryExtra
2 years
Calling all history graduates. Are you ferociously pedantic? Would you like to earn extra cash? If so, you could be just what we're looking for, because we're on the hunt for fact-checkers for BBC History Magazine. Interested? Send your CV to spencer.mizen@immediate.co.uk
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@TracyBorman
Tracy Borman OBE
3 years
Happy Coronation Day! 👑👑👑 @HistoryExtra has everything you need to prepare for the big moment, including these newly-released videos from my podcast with the brilliant @embriff https://t.co/i9rF9m4ttr https://t.co/U0C4e7zLy4 #Coronation
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Tracy Borman highlights the most crucial aspects in making a coronation a crowning success…
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@HistoryExtra
HistoryExtra
3 years
We’ve reached 150 episodes of our Everything You Wanted To Know podcast series! Explore our 15 most popular episodes below: https://t.co/2iF0oLTPRp
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@TracyBorman
Tracy Borman OBE
3 years
It's not too late to learn a tip or two from the past! 👑
@HistoryExtra
HistoryExtra
3 years
On the podcast | Looking back at royal coronations through history, @TracyBorman shares her top tips for staging a successful ceremony https://t.co/kZKBCaqB1H
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@HistoryExtra
HistoryExtra
3 years
On the podcast | Looking back at royal coronations through history, @TracyBorman shares her top tips for staging a successful ceremony https://t.co/kZKBCaqB1H
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