The Rest Is History. Copyright: Avalon Television
The Rest Is History
- Radio chat show
- BBC Radio 4
- 2014 - 2016
- 12 episodes (2 series)
Frank Skinner hosts a radio comedy discussion show to find out more about history. Stars Frank Skinner and Kate Williams.
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 4
Chris Addison and Alun Cochrane join Frank and Kate to discuss the three wise men, Jack Straw (not that one), Henry Austen and a weaponry timeline.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 24th April 2016
- Time
- 7:15pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Friday 29th April 2016 | 7:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 29th April 2016 | 5:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 29th April 2016 | 10:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Saturday 30th April 2016 | 5:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 28th June 2018 | 6:30pm | Radio 4 |
| Thursday 5th July 2018 | 7:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 5th July 2018 | 5:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 5th July 2018 | 10:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Friday 6th July 2018 | 5:30am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Wednesday 22nd January 2020 | 9:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Wednesday 22nd January 2020 | 4:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 23rd January 2020 | 4:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 17th August 2021 | 4:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Wednesday 18th August 2021 | 4:00am | Radio 4 Extra |
Cast & crew
| Frank Skinner | Host / Presenter |
| Kate Williams (as Dr. Kate Williams) | Host / Presenter |
| Chris Addison | Guest |
| Alun Cochrane | Guest |
| Justin Pollard | Producer |
| Mark Augustyn | Producer |
| Jon Thoday | Executive Producer |
| Richard Allen-Turner | Executive Producer |