The Local History Podcast
2 episodes
HistorySolo narratorBritish local history20-30 minStandalone episodesBeginner-friendly
The Local History Podcast
Why listen
The Local History Podcast is a concise, place-focused history show that uses Wokingham as its subject, moving from early settlement and medieval origins to wartime life on the home front. It is a good fit for listeners who like local history, British towns, and short narrative episodes that explain how ordinary places were shaped by wider historical events.
Episodes
23 min
Jan 18, 2026
Wokingham at War: The Home FrontThis episode of Wokingham - A Potted History looks at the town during the Second World War. - 1939 to 1945
25 min
Dec 20, 2025Episode 1
The Founding of WokinghamThe Founding of Wokingham - the story of the town's foundation from the earliest times through to the established medieval Wokingham
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Listening context
Casual listening
Best for: commutes, walks, housework, local history browsing
Tone: informative, local, accessible, historical
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