The Covid Files 6: Spanish Flu Redux
The Covid Files 6: Spanish Flu Redux
The Covid Files 6: Spanish Flu Redux
Mark returns to a subject close to his heart: the Spanish Flu of 1918/19 and asks what can we learn from that pandemic of 100 years ago? With Wendy Moore and Hannah Mawdsley.
Presented by Mark Honigsbaum @honigsbaum
With
Wendy Moore, author of The Knife Man; Wedlock; How to Create the Perfect Wife; and The Mesmerist. Her new book is ENDELL STREET: The Trailblazing Women who ran World War One’s Most Remarkable Military Hospital (Atlantic, UK). Published in the US (Basic Books) as NO MAN’S LAND: The Trailblazing Women who ran Britain’s most extraordinary Military Hospital during World War 1.
You can hear ENDELL STREET adapted for BBC Radio 4 here:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000jmpp
Twitter @wendymoore99
Hannah Mawdsley, Twitter: @HannahMawdsley
Series Producer Melissa FitzGerald @Melissafitzg
Cover art by Patrick Blower www.blowercartoons.com
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Going Viral - The Podcast
The science & history podcast all about PANDEMICS.Series 1: Join the 'disease detectives' Mark Honigsbaum and Hannah Mawdsley as they investigate the most devastating pandemic of all time: the 1918 Spanish influenza. Part scientific detective story, part historical inquiry, 'Going Viral' takes listeners to the scene of the viral crime and in the process recovers the experience of the world's deadliest virus, which is 100 years old.Series 2: The Covid Files: 100 years after the deadly Spanish Flu, Mark and his guests discuss the many faces of the Covid-19 pandemic. What lessons can we learn from history?Series 3: It's the science story of the century - how successful vaccines against Covid-19 have been created in under a year. In 'Vaxx and the Facts', Marks takes a deep dive into the history and science of vaccinations - exploring how they work, where they come from and where they may be going.Series 4: Pandemic Ethics: produced in collaboration with the UK Pandemic Ethics Accelerator.Follow our news on Twitter @GoingViral_podFollow us on Instagram - goingviral_thepodcastBlog: markhonigsbaum.substack.comJoin Podchaser to...
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