Alex von Tunzelmann
@alexvtunzelmann
Historian & screenwriter. She/her. Latest book, FALLEN IDOLS, shortlisted for the Wolfson History Prize 2022. HISTORY’S SECRET HEROES on Radio 4.
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Hannah Rose Woods
Writer and historian. Author of Rule, Nostalgia: A Backwards History of Britain @PenguinUKBooks. Pieces @NewStatesman @nytimes @lrb. Nostalgic for Old Twitter
jonn elledge
a proud part of the faux zeitgeist. Columns @newstatesman @capx, books @headlinepg, shouting @papercutsshow, newsletter @ substack. buy my book, I've got a dog
Rebecca Rideal
Historian. Award-winning producer. Writes for Guardian, New Statesman, etc. Director of @HistFestUK. Host @KTimePodcast. Author - 1666: PLAGUE, WAR & HELLFIRE.
Nick Pettigrew
The paperback edition of ‘Anti Social’ is out now. Buy it, why don’t you?
Dr Charlotte Lydia Riley
Historian. Tired. Imperial Island out now https://t.co/9vmzcXhAxH… agent @plittyc. views own. she/her.
🚨NEW EPISODE🚨Would you live in the Captain Tom mansion? 🏘️🇬🇧 When did reality TV become so nasty? 📺🫢 Plus – Would you date a tory? Gráinne Maguire does...
She joins Alex von Tunzelmann and Jacob Dylan Jarvis 🎧listen.podmasters.uk/PC240430Grainn…
🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 Labour announce plans to renationalise the railways 🚄🛤️ Horses run rampant through central London🐎🌆 Plus – Inside John Cleese's £17,000 per year routine to beat ageing👴🔀👦
Join Alex von Tunzelmann, jonn elledge and Marcoooos! 🎧listen.podmasters.uk/PC240425Nation…
🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 Is Rishi's Rwanda plan ready for takeoff? 🛫⚠️ How to be a good house guest 🏠🧑🤝🧑 Plus – Is that a Gamboge or a Coquelicot? Meet the people who name your paint🎨🧑🎨
Join Alex von Tunzelmann, Robert Hutton and Fergus Craig 🎧listen.podmasters.uk/PC240423Rwanda…
First XL bullies, now cigarettes. Who is Rishi Sunak really appealing to with his latest ban?
Join Alex von Tunzelmann, Jacob Dylan Jarvis and Jacob Hawley ➡️ listen.podmasters.uk/PC240416TrumpC…
#SmokingBan #ukpolitics
🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 The newest Tory sleaze scandal is a classic 🤦♂️🏛️ Celebrities are talking about sex so you don't have to 🧑🎤🫥 Plus – How to tell if your mate is penniless or prosperous 🧐🤑
Join Alex von Tunzelmann, Andrew Harrison and Robert Hutton
🎧listen.podmasters.uk/PC240418BadPeo…
🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 Trump is snoozing in court 👩⚖️💤 Sunak's smoking ban is in parliament, will MPs put it out? 🚬🗳️ Plus – How to piss, courtesy of the Daily Mail 🚾🫗
Alex von Tunzelmann is back with Jacob Dylan Jarvis and Jacob Hawley
🎧listen.podmasters.uk/PC240416TrumpC…
‘Granville had the kind of personality that could bend steel bars.’
Today’s The Telegraph on #KrystynaSkarbek aka #ChristineGranville , subject of my bk #TheSpyWhoLoved .
My #HistoriesSecretHeroes pod is not out yet, but I agree, she should be on screen!
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🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 Donald Trump fought the law, who will win? 👀🇺🇸 The Times has the horoscope for each generation ♐️ Plus – Nadine Dorries is feeling sexy at 66 💃👴
Join Alex von Tunzelmann, Holly Thomas and Daniel Foxx
🎧listen.podmasters.uk/PC240326TrumpG…
Weekday replug for latest Foreign Desk on Monocle Radio. Were it not for Russia's invasion, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine would be in his last week of campaigning for re-election. How is he doing? With Simon Shuster, Yaroslav Trofimov and Alex von Tunzelmann. monocle.com/radio/shows/th…
🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 Princess Kate has been found... nothing to see here 👀🕵️ Jeremy Clarkson blasts Jane Austen ⚠️📖 Plus – Woke PC culture gone mad, can't say 'guinea pig' anymore 🚫🤔
Join Alex von Tunzelmann, Jason Hazeley and Robert Hutton
🎧listen.podmasters.uk/PC240319FarmKa…
🚨NEW EPISODE🚨Is the US about to ban TikTok? 🏛️🚫Australian billionaire wants to relaunch the Titanic, what could go wrong? ⛴️🌊 Plus – Samatha Brick has never been dumped, unlike you. Loser. 💁♀️
Join Alex von Tunzelmann, Coco Khan and Daniel Foxx
🎧listen.podmasters.uk/PC240314TikTok…
🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 Kate Middleton is actually just an amateur photographer? We aren't buying it🙅🤨 Shock as Lee Anderson changes parties AGAIN🎭⏭️ Plus – A Scorpio? Good luck employing any Gen Z...♏️
Join Alex von Tunzelmann, Gráinne Maguire and Jacob Dylan Jarvis
🎧listen.podmasters.uk/PC240312LeeAnd…
🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 Chaos in the commons 💢 Secret history of one of London's most iconic landmarks 🗼 Plus – The middle-classes are moaning... small violins at the ready🤦🎻
Join Alex von Tunzelmann, jonn elledge and Jason Hazeley🎧listen.podmasters.uk/PC240222BTTowe…
NEW EPISODE 🚨 Bad Badenoch embroiled in Post Office scandal 👀 The panel give their verdict on the Barbenheimer BAFTA debate💃AND JFK mystery - solved at last! Join jonn elledge Matt Green Alex von Tunzelmann ➡️listen.podmasters.uk/PC241902BadBad…
#PostOffice #KemiBadenoch #BAFTAs
#flashback #LLF2017 at Faletti’s Lahore. A session on Women of the Raj with historian Margaret MacMillan University of Oxford , anita anand , Katie Hickman & Alex von Tunzelmann #lahoreliteraryfestival
If you can't say it, it isn't happening.🤦♂️
Are we heading into a recession, or is it just a *Rish-ession* ?
For the latest podcast episode with Alex von Tunzelmann, Jason Hazeley and John Crace ➡️ listen.podmasters.uk/PC240216Recess…
#recession #costoflivingcrisis #inflation #RishiSunak
🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 Britain slides into a 'technical recession' 🇬🇧 London Overground goes woke 🚄 Plus – Would you live on a private island? 🏝️
Join Alex von Tunzelmann, John Crace and Jason Hazeley 🎧listen.podmasters.uk/PC240216Recess…
💔 Forgot to get a #Valentines gift for your significant other? Of course you did. 💔 Cheer ’em up with the official Paper Cuts mug featuring the wise words of Gráinne Maguire
Get ’em here 💘podmarket.co.uk/collections/pa…
Latest Daily on Monocle Radio. Christopher Lord on US aid to Ukraine, Alex von Tunzelmann and Robin Lustig on the day's other stuff, and Tripurdaman Singh discusses 'Sixteen Stormy Days', his fine new book about the 1st Amendment to the Constitution of India. monocle.com/radio/shows/th…
If you’re around in London tomorrow, do come and watch 1917 at National Army Museum with me and Hannah Greig – and stay for our discussion of the film afterwards with the brilliant Prof Santanu Das of All Souls College, Oxford