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Series 6

Was the Glorious Revolution just a Protestant coup?

Tim McGarry and Dr David Hume look at the Glorious Revolution of 1688.

• 30 mins

Series 6

Were the United Irishmen always doomed to fail?

Tim McGarry and Dr David Hume look at the United Irishmen and the 1798 Rebellion.

• 30 mins

Series 6

Was Home Rule really Rome Rule?

Tim McGarry and Dr David Hume look at Home Rule and the Catholic Church in Ireland.

• 30 mins

Series 6

Does the Royal Irish Constabulary deserve to be commemorated?

Tim McGarry and Dr David Hume look at the role of the RIC during the War of Independence.

• 30 mins

Series 6

Sir Winston Churchill 鈥� hero or villain?

Tim McGarry and Dr David Hume examine Sir Winston Churchill and his role in Irish politics

• 30 mins

Series 6

The Irish Civil War: Did Republicans create Northern Ireland?

Tim McGarry and Dr David Hume look at Republicanism during the Irish Civil War in 1922.

• 30 mins

The Long and the Short of Christmas

Episode 1

Dr David Hume and Tim McGarry take a merry but scholarly look at the history of Christmas.

• 25 mins

The Long and the Short of Christmas

Episode 2

Dr David Hume and Tim McGarry take a light-hearted but scholarly look at Christmas.

• 25 mins

Series 7

Were the Vikings Really That Bad?

Tim McGarry and Dr David Hume look at the Vikings in Ireland in the 8th and 9th centuries.

• 29 mins

Series 7

Was the Flight of the Earls a Catastrophe for Ireland?

Tim McGarry and Dr David Hume look at the Flight of the Earls in 1607.

• 29 mins

Series 7

Were the Fenians the first republican terrorists?

Tim McGarry and Dr David Hume look at the Fenian movement of the 19th and 20th century.

• 29 mins

Series 7

James Connolly 鈥� socialist hero or republican dupe?

Tim McGarry and Dr David Hume look at the life of radical socialist James Connolly.

• 29 mins

Was the Boundary Commission a unionist stitch-up?

Tim McGarry and Dr David Hume look at the Boundary Commission of the 1920s.

• 29 mins

James Craig: Hero or Villain?

Tim McGarry and Dr David Hume look at the legacy of Lord Craigavon.

• 29 mins

Series 8

Was there ever an ancient Irish race?

Tim McGarry and Dr David Hume travel back in time to search for an ancient Irish race.

• 30 mins

Series 8

The Plantation of Ulster 鈥� a legitimate settlement or colonial landgrab?

Tim McGarry and Dr David Hume consider the legitimacy of the Plantation of Ulster.

• 30 mins

Series 8

Did the Ulster-Scots build America?

Did the Ulster-Scots build the United States of America?

• 30 mins

Series 8

The 1916 Easter Rising 鈥� justified or unjustifiable?

Tim McGarry and Dr David Hume debate whether the 1916 Easter Rising was justifiable.

• 30 mins

Series 8

The Battle of the Somme 鈥� what about it?

Tim McGarry and Dr David Hume discuss the Somme鈥檚 importance for Northern Ireland.

• 30 mins

Series 8

The football split in Northern Ireland 鈥� who is kicking with the wrong foot?

Tim McGarry and Dr David Hume kick around the political football of, well, football.

• 30 mins