About this episode
The teaser trailer for Season 7 of Trapped History highlights upcoming stories about overlooked historical figures and themes.
We are just busting to tell you about Trapped History's new season – packed with hidden stories about people we weren't taught about in school. Tune in to hear Charlene White talk about Windrush, Joe Dunthorne on his family's troubling past and Dame Jocelyn Bell on the mind-blowing women of science! There's Claire Thomson of 5 O'Clock Apron fame on Marguerite Patten, the cook who kept Britain fed during the war; journalist Alex Renton on how you cope with a shameful family history; and the glittery pop culture clutchbag which is Bond, Queer Bond. You will laugh, you will cry – you may even do a bit of cooking. But more than anything, Trapped History will feed your curiosity and get you thinking about the past, the present and the future. Find us at: https://trappedhistory.com/ https://www.facebook.com/trappedhistory https://www.instagram.com/trappedhistory Head over to www.trappedhistory.com to sign up to the award-winning podcast, get our newsletter, bonus episodes and much, much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
People in this episode
Guests: Charlene White, Joe Dunthorne, Dame Jocelyn Bell, Claire Thomson, Alex Renton
Topics covered
- hidden stories
- Windrush
- family history
- women of science
- cooking
- pop culture
Keywords
- Trapped History
- Season 7
- teaser
- hidden stories
- history
- cooking
- pop culture
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Trapped History, 5 O'Clock Apron
Books & works: Bond, Queer Bond
More episodes of Trapped History
- Hall of Fame: Shooting for the Moon · June 7, 2026 · 9 min
- How Windrush Made a Nation · May 31, 2026 · 59 min
- Hall of Fame: The Good War Criminal · March 8, 2026 · 4 min
- Hall of Fame: The Martyrs of Matouba · March 7, 2026 · 3 min
- Hall of Fame: The Violinist of Auschwitz · March 6, 2026 · 4 min
- Hall of Fame: The Barber of the Hindoostane Coffee House · March 5, 2026 · 4 min
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