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This podcast aims to give a true and complete history of the Jacobite Movement, from its birth in 1688, all the way to its violent end in Culloden in 1746 and beyond, looking at the repercussions that have carried through to the present day! Feel free to

Terry MacLaren-Fraser


    • Jan 3, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 28m AVG DURATION
    • 25 EPISODES


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    Episode 25 - Twilight of the Jacobites

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2022 49:55


    In which we reach the end of our long and tragic saga.  Twitter @JacobitePodcast        Instagram @thejacobitepodcast            Intro/Outro Music: Celtic Impulse by Kevin MacLeod            Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3484-celtic-impulse            License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Episode 24 - Culloden

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2021 35:34


    In which, over 275 years from the date of recording, the Jacobites face off against the House of Hanover across Drumossie Moor. WARNING: This Episode does contain some depictions of conflict and post-war atrocity, so some listener discretion is advised. Twitter @JacobitePodcast       Instagram @thejacobitepodcast           Intro/Outro Music: Celtic Impulse by Kevin MacLeod           Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3484-celtic-impulse           License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Episode 23 - The March to Scotland

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2021 29:33


    We see the Jacobite army heading back to Scotland, with Cumberland and government forces in hot pursuit... Twitter @JacobitePodcast       Instagram @thejacobitepodcast          Intro/Outro Music: Celtic Impulse by Kevin MacLeod          Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3484-celtic-impulse          License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Episode 22 - The March On London

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2021 25:15


    With Johnnie Cope in retreat and Scotland for Charles (mostly),the Jacobites set their sights on the next major objective:England. Twitter @JacobitePodcast      Instagram @thejacobitepodcast          Intro/Outro Music: Celtic Impulse by Kevin MacLeod         Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3484-celtic-impulse         License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Episode 21 - Prestonpans

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2021 27:31


    AKA The One Where the Jacobites met the Government  armies for the first time in the 45. Twitter @JacobitePodcast     Instagram @thejacobitepodcast         Intro/Outro Music: Celtic Impulse by Kevin MacLeod        Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3484-celtic-impulse        License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Episode 20 - The Bonnie Prince Raises The Standard

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2021 25:39


    Where the Heir to the Jacobite throne lands in Britain and marches on Edinburgh. British confusion and panic ensues Twitter @JacobitePodcast    Instagram @thejacobitepodcast         Intro/Outro Music: Celtic Impulse by Kevin MacLeod       Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3484-celtic-impulse        License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Episode 19 - Prelude to the '45

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2021 24:11


    Where our intrepid podcaster recovers from writers block long enough to tell the story of Prince Charles and his sojourn in France, as well as events that forced him to make a bold decision... Twitter @JacobitePodcast   Instagram @thejacobitepodcast        Intro/Outro Music: Celtic Impulse by Kevin MacLeod       Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3484-celtic-impulse       License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Episode 18 - The New Generation

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2021 27:25


    Please welcome a new Hanoverian monarch, two Jacobite princes and a war that will set a whole new rebellion in motion... Twitter @JacobitePodcast   Instagram @thejacobitepodcast       Intro/Outro Music: Celtic Impulse by Kevin MacLeod       Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3484-celtic-impulse      License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Episode 17 - Interlude the Second, Part Deux

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2021 23:29


    In which a family fights at a baptism, someone else tries to overthrow the House of Hanover and a new Jacobite heir enters the fray   Twitter @JacobitePodcast  Instagram @thejacobitepodcast      Intro/Outro Music: Celtic Impulse by Kevin MacLeod      Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3484-celtic-impulse     License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Episode 16 - Interlude the Second

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2021 23:13


    In which we try to begin a sojourn through 20-odd years of Jacobite history...  Twitter @JacobitePodcast     Instagram @thejacobitepodcast     Intro/Outro Music: Celtic Impulse by Kevin MacLeod     Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3484-celtic-impulse    License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Episode 15 - Return of the King

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2021 22:44


    James Francis Edward Stuart returns to the country of his birth forthe first time since 1688, to lead the Jacobite rebels to victory, but it appears that things are about to go awry. Twitter @JacobitePodcast    Instagram @thejacobitepodcast    Intro/Outro Music: Celtic Impulse by Kevin MacLeod    Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3484-celtic-impulse    License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Episode 14 - The Rising of the 15

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2020 20:02


    And so our rebellion begins again, moving across Scotland and the North of England. Lets take a look and find out (apologies for any audio issues and the bite sized episode.Wanted to get something out!! PS Thank you all for 3k listens :D) Twitter @JacobitePodcast   Instagram @thejacobitepodcast   Intro/Outro Music: Celtic Impulse by Kevin MacLeod   Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3484-celtic-impulse   License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Episode 13 - Meet The Hanoverians

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2020 22:26


    With the death of the last Protestant Stuart, the British crown now passes to the House of Hanover. But to the Jacobites, this new change presents an oppotunity. Twitter @JacobitePodcast   Instagram @thejacobitepodcast   Intro/Outro Music: Celtic Impulse by Kevin MacLeod   Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3484-celtic-impulse   License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Episode 12 -James and Anne

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2020 21:02


    CONTENT ADVISORY: Whilst not explicit or gratuitious, this episode containsa brief description of sexual violence in the section concerning Simon Lovat and one brief description of a murder in the section on Queensberry. I advise these merely so the listener may exercise their own discretion when hearing those parts. Queen Anne sits on the throne in England and James in St Germain,but the battle slowly wages on...   Twitter @JacobitePodcast  Instagram @thejacobitepodcast  Intro/Outro Music: Celtic Impulse by Kevin MacLeod  Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3484-celtic-impulse  License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Episode 11 - Interlude

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2020 35:34


    In which we return to England and recount the reign of King WIlliam and Queen Mary and tell the tale of the Stuarts in exile in St Germain. Twitter @JacobitePodcast Instagram @thejacobitepodcast Intro/Outro Music: Celtic Impulse by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3484-celtic-impulse License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Episode 10 - Aughrim

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2020 33:01


    Whilst the Jacobites are moved on to the back foot and forced to defend, King William and his army make plans to take Ireland and end the War in once and for all. Twitter @JacobitePodcast   Instagram @thejacobitepodcast   Intro/Outro Music: Celtic Impulse by Kevin MacLeod  Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3484-celtic-impulse  License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Episode 9 - William and The Boyne

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2020 29:28


    With The siege of Derry lifted, King William sends troops in to take the fight to King James. Twitter @JacobitePodcast  Instagram @thejacobitepodcast   Intro/Outro Music: Celtic Impulse by Kevin MacLeod  Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3484-celtic-impulse  License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Episode 8 - The Siege of Derry

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2020 31:21


    After routing the WIlliamites at Clady, The Jacobites resolve to try to crush the last embers of rebellion in Ulster and ensure King James' domination of Ireland. But Derry's citizens may have other ideas. Twitter @JacobitePodcast  Instagram @thejacobitepodcast  Intro/Outro Music: Celtic Impulse by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3484-celtic-impulse License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Episode 7 - Ireland

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2020 32:23


    This week we leave Scotland and head back to Ireland in 1688 to see who the third kingdom fought over by Jame and William is faring. From the Looks of things, we might be here a while... Twitter @JacobitePodcast Instagram @thejacobitepodcast Intro/Outro Music: Celtic Impulse by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3484-celtic-impulse License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Episode 6 - The Highland War

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2020 38:37


    Following the Victory at Killiecrankie the Jacobites have the momentum, but with the death of their commander, will they capitalise on their advantage, or stumble?  (Apologies if this one comes up loud, still toying with new kit!) With thanks to @Prof_Murdoch and @Weegie_Graeme on Twitter Intro/Outro Music: Celtic Impulse by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3484-celtic-impulse License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Episode 5 -The Jacobite Rising of 1689 -Scotland

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2020 36:42


    In which Dundee raises the banner rallies the troops and finally gets the chance to take on the government for King James at Killiecrankie. Will he be able to defeat the Government forces, listen to find out! Intro/Outro theme: Celtic Impulse by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3484-celtic-impulse License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Episode 4 - The Flight of the King and a New Regime

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2020 26:34


    So now King James has been caught and William is moving on London. Let's see how this plays out. Meanwhile in Scotland, James' commander in chief of Scottish troops is declared a traitor. This may get messy. Email: jacobitepodcast@gmail.com Twitter - @JacobitePodcast Instagram - @thejacobitepodcast Intro/Outro Music: Celtic Impulse by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3484-celtic-impulse License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Episode 3 -The Glorious Revolution

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2020 30:27


    So James II now has a son,so his dynasty is secured in his eyes. His political opponents spot an opportunity and issue a letter to William of Orange, the Dutch head of State to "liberate" the country from James and the Stuarts, well, the Catholic Stuarts that is... Intro/Outro Music: Celtic Impulse by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3484-celtic-impulse License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Episode 2 - Tensions,Toleration and Revolts

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2020 31:44


    So James II is crowned and immediately faces a revolt. Then another one at exactly the same time at the other end of the country. But if he can defeat those, I am sure he will have no problems whatsoever,right? Intro/Outro Music: Celtic Impulse by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3484-celtic-impulse License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Episode 1 - Introduction and Setting the Scene

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2020 13:56


    Hello and Welcome to the 1st Episode of the Jacobite Podcast. Apologies for any issues in sound or editing as we are still learning! So with our Low-Fi office in mind, please enjoy this whistle stop tour of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to the reign of James II, the man who started The Jacobite Movement. If you would like to get in touch we are on Twitter @JacobitePodcast, on Instagram @thejacobitepodcast or on email Jacobitepodcast@gmail.com

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