230 – Guthrum Gets a Bath
The British History Podcast
Jamie Jeffers
4.6 • 7K Ratings
🗓️ 3 February 2017
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
For Alfred, everything had changed at Chippenham. It was at Chippenham where he had lost his crown and his kingdom… it’s also possible that he was the victim of a coup, considering how Guthrum’s conquest had gone virtually unchallenged. Chippenham was a place of great shame for the House of Wessex. That is, until now. […]
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| 0:00.0 | Let's try one more time. |
| 0:10.0 | That was a little bit slurred. |
| 0:15.0 | One, two, three. |
| 0:19.0 | One, two, three. |
| 0:22.0 | And this is episode 230. |
| 0:27.0 | Gufferham gets a bath. |
| 0:29.0 | We're back. |
| 0:31.0 | Thanks for being patient for our brief hiatus as we travel to the UK. |
| 0:35.0 | While we were away, we spoke to some of the country's top Anglo-Sex and scholars. |
| 0:39.0 | So watch your feed in the next couple weeks because there's going to be some extra episodes. |
| 0:44.0 | And you won't hear these talks anywhere else. |
| 0:46.0 | Also, a big thank you to everyone who showed up to the historic Georgian for the BHP London Meetup. |
| 0:52.0 | Co-producer Zee and I loved meeting all of you and had a fantastic time. |
| 0:56.0 | It was amazing to watch history lovers from every walk of life meet each other and make friends. |
| 1:01.0 | Some are even talking about having regular listener meetups where they live, |
| 1:05.0 | so keep an eye out on social media. |
| 1:07.0 | And if you would like to get the word out about your own regular listener meetup, |
| 1:11.0 | get in touch with me and I'll make sure that our Facebook and Twitter communities know where to find you. |
| 1:16.0 | Now as always, this show is ad-free due to member support. |
| 1:19.0 | And as a way of thanking members for keeping the show independent, |
| 1:22.0 | I offer members only content, including extra episodes and rough transcripts. |
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