Robert Tombs – Helen Thompson

Robert Tombs is a historian and an author. Helen Thompson is an author, interview host, and economist. We found 2 podcast interviews connecting Robert Tombs and Helen Thompson.

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Episodes with Robert Tombs & Helen Thompson

Helen Thompson + David Runciman & Robert Saunders + Robert Tombs 27 May 2021 • EN

England, Their England

We talk to the historians Robert Tombs and Robert Saunders about the history of England and the future of the Union. Is the size and complexity of England the real problem in holding the UK together? What can England's past teach us about the present state of British politics? Does England have a 'Northern Question' to

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Helen Thompson + David Runciman & Robert Tombs 01 Apr 2015 • EN

S01-EP08 - Robert Tombs on Britishness, Britain's place in Europe & the NHS

What makes our politics uniquely ‘British’? Why is there no English Independence Party? How did the NHS become a sacred cow? And will Britannia ever rule the waves again? David puts these questions to Professor Robert Tombs – historian and author of a new epic history of England – to discover the impact of culture and

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