What happens when a late-twentieth-century detective novelist
develops strong opinions about the First World War?
This month Angus, Jessica and Chris
discuss Reginald Hill's The Wood Beyond (1995) and the
short story'Silent Night' from the collection A
Candle for Christmas (2023). Along the way, we
consider...
A history podcast discussing various cultural genres which reference the First World War, including detective fiction, Star Wars and death metal music, and ask why the First World War has particular popular cultural relevance.