Journey Through Time

Journey Through Time

Goalhanger

Forgotten stories from history and how they shaped the way we live today. Hear about the ordinary people from history and the extraordinary impact they’ve had on the present. Hosted by historians David Olusoga and Sarah Churchwell, Journey Through Time will show how everyday actions have the most remarkable unintended consequences that ripple through time.  From the first woman to run for President to the unknown story of how the world came to the brink of nuclear war in 1983, this podcast is for everyone, not just history lovers. To hear more Goalhanger podcasts, go to www.goalhanger.com

Categories: Education

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What happened when 1.5 million American GIs, including 130,000 African Americans, were stationed in the UK during WWII? How did the Jim Crow segregation laws work in the American army? What was surprising about how the Brits reacted when America tried to export this segregation to the UK?  Sarah Churchwell and David Olusoga look at the forgotten story behind the ‘friendly invasion’ in  WWII.  Social Producers: Emma Jackson, Harry Balden Assistant Producer: Alfie Rowe Producer: Alice Horrell Head of History: Dom Johnson Exec Producer: Tony Pastor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Previous episodes

  • 56 - 54. Black GIs: When Jim Crow Came To Britain (Ep 1) 
    Mon, 08 Dec 2025
  • 55 - Introducing: The Rest Is Science 
    Fri, 05 Dec 2025
  • 54 - 53. Harriet Tubman: The Woman Who Led An Army (Ep 4) 
    Thu, 04 Dec 2025
  • 53 - 52. Harriet Tubman: How Most Wanted Woman Never Got Caught (Ep 3) 
    Mon, 01 Dec 2025
  • 52 - 51. Harriet Tubman: The Underground Railroad From Slavery To Freedom (Ep 2) 
    Thu, 27 Nov 2025
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