23 - 29 June 2025 - Broad Chalke, Salisbury
The podcast from the Chalke Valley History Festival
Released every Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings
In 1453 the hordes of Islam are at the walls of Constantinople. The fate of all Europe hangs on a heroic garrison who’d answered the call of the last Roman Emperor. Would their courage be enough? James Heneage tells the story of the most thrilling siege in history and explains why catastrophe in 1453 turned into eventual triumph for the West.
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