Train of History

Original YT playout date: 3 February 2009
Duration: 30:40

History is like a train, with one carriage inexorably drawing the next one on, the track already laid ahead of time, the only matter for discussion being how much delay there will be and how well you can keep occupied on the journey.

So what better place for me to review H G Wells’ Short History of the World? Enjoy!”
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Train of Thought – Huliganov Belated Rant for September 2008

Original YT playout date: 6 January 2009
Duration: 43:13

This train of thought takes us from Napoleon’s 1812 campaign through to the evils of secret societies today. It is effectively the rant for September from Huliganov
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Huliganov’s Barcelona Experience #7/7 – Flight back from Barcelona

 

Original YT playout date: 10 June 2008
Duration: 9:46

The seventh and final part of the Barcelona series. This gives some stirring ariel views of the mountains in Europe from one of the Embrayers of LOT Polish Airlines
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We have lift off

Original YT playout date: 17 May 2008
Duration: 6:57

Taking off in a Boeing 737 on a day with reasonable visibility, I reconed there was a good chance to see my flat from the air, and so I did. Actually we were going to Madrid but I didn’t make this part of the Madrid series as it had a different focus.
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Huliganov’s Turkish Experience #18 – “Arrival in Istanbul again”

Original playout date: 4 April 2008
Duration: 9:20

This starts the third of my three trips in 2008 to Turkey, which makes up this series, so in a sense I am in the home straight. On this occasion I was accompanied by my boss and good friend Adam, who is keeping quiet during the filming.
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