
Double podcast about the Angry Brigade, Britain’s first home-grown urban guerrilla group, in the 1960s and 70s, in conversation with John Barker, who was put on trial as part of the group.
Continue reading “E83-4: Angry Brigade”Double podcast about the Angry Brigade, Britain’s first home-grown urban guerrilla group, in the 1960s and 70s, in conversation with John Barker, who was put on trial as part of the group.
Continue reading “E83-4: Angry Brigade”Podcast episode about the Workmates collective, a rank-and-file initiative on the London Underground using unofficial direct action and workplace assemblies to fight privatisation in the late-1990s/early 2000s.
Continue reading “E82: Workmates collective”Podcast episode about the huge and successful strikes by miners in Britain in 1972 and 1974, in conversation with Dave Douglass.
Continue reading “E81: Miners’ strikes 1972-4”A four-part podcast series on the Italian resistance to fascism, both during World War Two and immediately after, in conversation with anti-fascist partisans themselves.
Continue reading “E77-80: Italian resistance”Double podcast episode about the Trinidad general strike of 1937, in conversation with Ryan Cecil Jobson.
Continue reading “E75-76: Trinidad general strike”Double podcast episode about Ben Fletcher, a very important but little-known dock worker and labour organiser in the US with the Industrial Workers of the World union.
Continue reading “E73-74: Ben Fletcher”Podcast episode about anti-fascist youth cultural movements in Nazi Germany before and during World War II. In particular we look at the German Edelweiss Pirates and Swing Kids, the French Zazous and the Austrian Schlurfs.
Continue reading “E72: Swing Kids and Edelweiss Pirates”Do you have a website or blog? If so, there is a super simple way you can generate dynamic content every day of the year: by embedding our On This Day in History widget.
Continue reading “Embed WCH On This Day In History to your website easily”We are super excited to announce that after six years of work we have finally been able to complete building an interactive Stories web app containing all of our historical stories. On top of this, we have also built a Map, where you can browse our stories geographically, to connect with our collective people’s history where you live, work and travel.
Continue reading “New WCH Stories App and Map”We chat with Pearson from the Coffee with Comrades podcast about our new web apps: the Working Class History Map and Stories app. This episode has been timed to coincide with the public launch of our web apps on January 31.
Continue reading “E71: The Cartography of Struggle, with Coffee with Comrades”