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Time travel, Martian invasions and free love all have one thing in common - H.G. Wells.
Helen Antrobus explores how the world was changed through the writings of one author as H.G. Wells brought science fiction to the masses with the War of the Worlds, the Time Machine and many more iconic stories.
Discover how a series of underground tunnels and a telescope in an attic room helped to pave the way for the sci-fi we know today.
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Discover how a series of underground tunnels and a telescope in an attic room helped to pave the way for the sci-fi we know today.
[Ad] This podcast is sponsored by CEWE, Europe’s leading photo printing company. Every image you capture tells a story. Discover ideas for curating your special memories and creating gifts for loved ones. From the award-winning CEWE PHOTOBOOK to wall art made from your favourite photos.
Start creating your story at www.cewe.co.uk
Production
Presenter: Helen Antrobus
Producer: Jack Glover + Sophie Wilkinson
Sound Design: Jesus Gomez
Contributors
Mark Syson-Harvey
Sophie Wilkinson
Discover more
Uppark is currently closed for essential maintenance and repairs and will reopen in summer 2025.
Keep up to date with the latest news and reopening dates by visiting https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/sussex/uppark-house-and-garden/uppark-essential-repairs-project
Find out more about other great books and authors in our collection by visiting https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/discover/history/art-collections/great-books-in-our-collections
If you'd like to get in touch with feedback, or have a story connected with the National Trust, you can contact us at [email protected]
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Time travel, Martian invasions and free love all have one thing in common - H.G. Wells.
Helen Antrobus explores how the world was changed through the writings of one author as H.G. Wells brought science fiction to the masses with the War of the Worlds, the Time Machine and many more iconic stories.
Discover how a series of underground tunnels and a telescope in an attic room helped to pave the way for the sci-fi we know today.
[Ad] This podcast is sponsored by CEWE, Europe’s leading photo printing company. Every image you capture tells a story. Discover ideas for curating your special memories and creating gifts for loved ones. From the award-winning CEWE PHOTOBOOK to wall art made from your favourite photos.
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Presenter: Helen Antrobus
Producer: Jack Glover + Sophie Wilkinson
Sound Design: Jesus Gomez
Contributors
Mark Syson-Harvey
Sophie Wilkinson
Discover more
Uppark is currently closed for essential maintenance and repairs and will reopen in summer 2025.
Keep up to date with the latest news and reopening dates by visiting https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/sussex/uppark-house-and-garden/uppark-essential-repairs-project
Find out more about other great books and authors in our collection by visiting https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/discover/history/art-collections/great-books-in-our-collections
If you'd like to get in touch with feedback, or have a story connected with the National Trust, you can contact us at [email protected]
Discover how a series of underground tunnels and a telescope in an attic room helped to pave the way for the sci-fi we know today.
[Ad] This podcast is sponsored by CEWE, Europe’s leading photo printing company. Every image you capture tells a story. Discover ideas for curating your special memories and creating gifts for loved ones. From the award-winning CEWE PHOTOBOOK to wall art made from your favourite photos.
Start creating your story at www.cewe.co.uk
Production
Presenter: Helen Antrobus
Producer: Jack Glover + Sophie Wilkinson
Sound Design: Jesus Gomez
Contributors
Mark Syson-Harvey
Sophie Wilkinson
Discover more
Uppark is currently closed for essential maintenance and repairs and will reopen in summer 2025.
Keep up to date with the latest news and reopening dates by visiting https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/sussex/uppark-house-and-garden/uppark-essential-repairs-project
Find out more about other great books and authors in our collection by visiting https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/discover/history/art-collections/great-books-in-our-collections
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Welcome to Our Skin, a Personal Discovery Podcast. Each week, host Holly Frey showcases a personal story from someone who lives–and thrives!--while managing psoriasis. Being diagnosed with a chronic skin condition can throw anyone off track, but Our Skin guests have a message of hope: a diagnosis can be an opportunity to discover new things about ourselves, our grit, and our power. In addition to these tales of hope, Frey and her guests plunge into the jaw-dropping, bizarre, and occasionally ...
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“LA Made” is a series exploring stories of bold Californian innovators and how they forever changed the lives of millions all over the world. Each season will unpack the untold and surprising stories behind some of the most exciting innovations that continue to influence our lives today. Season 3, "LA Made: The Other Moonshot," tells the story of three Black aerospace engineers in Los Angeles, who played a crucial role in America’s race to space, amid the civil unrest of the 1960s. When Joan ...
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