A Slice of Medieval Podcast By Sharon Bennett Connolly and Derek Birks cover art

A Slice of Medieval

A Slice of Medieval

By: Sharon Bennett Connolly and Derek Birks
Listen for free

About this listen

Derek Birks is an #historicalfiction author who is interested in all matters historical. Sharon Bennett Connolly is a #medieval #historian who writes mainly about women.All rights reserved Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Emma of Normandy | A Slice of Medieval #69
    Jun 18 2025
    Historian, Sharon Bennett Connolly and historical author, Derek Birks discuss the life and career of Emma of Normandy with historical novelist, Patricia Bracewell. Music by Adriel Fair licensed from Epidemic Sound
    Show more Show less
    42 mins
  • Summer 2025 Book Recommendations| A Slice of Medieval #68
    Jun 4 2025
    Historian, Sharon Bennett Connolly and historical author, Derek Birks give their summer book recommendations along with guests: Ian Mortimer, Elizabeth Chadwick, C F Dunn, Matthew Lewis, Peter Gibbons, Annie Whitehead and Toni Mount. Music by Adriel Fair licensed from Epidemic Sound
    Show more Show less
    32 mins
  • John of Gaunt | A Slice of Medieval #67
    May 21 2025
    Historian, Sharon Bennett Connolly and historical author, Derek Birks discuss the life and career of John of Gaunt with historian, Kathryn Warner. Music by Adriel Fair licensed from Epidemic Sound
    Show more Show less
    1 hr
All stars
Most relevant  
I got interested in war of the roses through Philippa Gregory. This podcast is so much more honest about what actually happened during war of the roses. The reality is so much more interesting and dramatic. History doesn’t need to be embellished. You both did a wonderful job creating this podcast.

2 thumbs up

Something went wrong. Please try again in a few minutes.