Stories from St Paul's: Series 6, Episode 2

Undoubtedly one of the greatest in a pantheon of great Scots is Sir Alexander Fleming, whose discovery of penicillin in 1928 revolutionised medicine, and has saved millions of lives. Today, a memorial plaque in the Crypt of St Paul’s marks the place where his ashes were laid to rest.

This podcast is produced and presented by Douglas Anderson. View all our Stories from St Paul's podcasts.

 

Stories from St Paul's: Series 6, Episode 1

In September 1666, five days would change the history and future of London - and St Paul's Cathedral - forever: The Great Fire of London. This episode explores what happened during this catastrophic fire - and just what came next.

This podcast is produced and presented by Douglas Anderson. View all our Stories from St Paul's podcasts.

 

Stories from St Paul's: Series 5, Episode 6

For all of his undisputed genius, even Sir Christopher Wren was fortunate enough to be blessed with some architectural good fortune; the greatest would become one of the best-known spaces inside St Paul’s Cathedral: the Whispering Gallery. Explore the science and story behind the Gallery, 257 steps up inside the Dome of the Cathedral.

This podcast is produced and presented by Douglas Anderson. View all our Stories from St Paul's podcasts.