{"podcast":{"title":"Anglo-Saxon England","slug":"anglo-saxon-england-5676324","podcast_index_feed_id":5676324,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/anglo-saxon-england","website_url":"https://anglosaxonenglandpodcast.podbean.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/336dd354-1ca4-11ed-8671-db9f751fefaf/image/Cover_3_3_bjwnb.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Tom Kearns","episode_count":119,"summary":"Anglo-Saxon England is a podcast looking at the history of Anglo-Saxon England, beginning with the end of Roman Britain and ending with the Norman Conquest. We will not only talk about the history but also the literature, culture, and historiography of the Anglo-Saxon period. This show strives to offer an accessible but scholarly rigorous overview that will appeal both to beginners and to experts.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-13T12:21:49.435027+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/anglo-saxon-england-5676324"},"episode":{"title":"Æthelstan Special","slug":"thelstan-special","published_at":"2026-01-10T05:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/anglo-saxon-england-5676324/thelstan-special","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/anglo-saxon-england-5676324","url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/swap.fm/track/2IMk17EdnEqyRhJTIpIU/traffic.megaphone.fm/FPMN4073916861.mp3?updated=1767970117","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/swap.fm/track/2IMk17EdnEqyRhJTIpIU/traffic.megaphone.fm/FPMN4073916861.mp3?updated=1767970117","summary":"In honour of the on-going discussion in the UK about recognising 927 as the official beginning of England I wanted to seize the opportunity for engaging in this dialogue by releasing a special compilation episode on Æthelstan covering his entire reign. Credits – Music: 'Wælheall' by Hrōðmund Wōdening https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQfdqIyqJ4g&list=LL&index=5&ab_channel=Hr%C5%8D%C3%B0mundW%C5%8Ddening Social Media - Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/anglosaxonengland Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Anglo-Saxon-England-Podcast-110529958048053 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anglosaxonenglandpodcast/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"In honour of the on-going discussion in the UK about recognising 927 as the official beginning of England I wanted to seize the opportunity for engaging i…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3549,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/anglo-saxon-england-5676324/episodes/thelstan-special/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/anglo-saxon-england-5676324/thelstan-special.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}