Episodes

  • 110 - How the Swiss built the greatest tunnel in the world by Francis Fox

    110 - How the Swiss built the greatest tunnel in the world by Francis Fox
    Apr 24 2026
    Dive into the seventh volume of the captivating 15-volume series, The World’s Story, expertly edited by Eva March Tappan. This collection weaves together a rich tapestry of prose, poetry, and art, offering an insightful glimpse into global history and culture from ancient times to the dawn of the 20th century. In Part VII, explore the legendary tales of the Nibelungen saga, the brilliance of Dutch painters, and the iconic apple-shooting moment from Schillers drama, William Tell. Join us for a journey through time, narrated by Sonia, with a talented cast bringing these stories to life.
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    9 mins
  • 109 - How Switzerland defends herself by Clarence Rook

    109 - How Switzerland defends herself by Clarence Rook
    Apr 23 2026
    Dive into the seventh volume of the captivating 15-volume series, The World’s Story, expertly edited by Eva March Tappan. This collection weaves together a rich tapestry of prose, poetry, and art, offering an insightful glimpse into global history and culture from ancient times to the dawn of the 20th century. In Part VII, explore the legendary tales of the Nibelungen saga, the brilliance of Dutch painters, and the iconic apple-shooting moment from Schillers drama, William Tell. Join us for a journey through time, narrated by Sonia, with a talented cast bringing these stories to life.
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    14 mins
  • 108 - The tiny farms of Switzerland by Boyd Winchester

    108 - The tiny farms of Switzerland by Boyd Winchester
    Apr 22 2026
    Dive into the seventh volume of the captivating 15-volume series, The World’s Story, expertly edited by Eva March Tappan. This collection weaves together a rich tapestry of prose, poetry, and art, offering an insightful glimpse into global history and culture from ancient times to the dawn of the 20th century. In Part VII, explore the legendary tales of the Nibelungen saga, the brilliance of Dutch painters, and the iconic apple-shooting moment from Schillers drama, William Tell. Join us for a journey through time, narrated by Sonia, with a talented cast bringing these stories to life.
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    6 mins
  • 107 - Our borrowed scientists by W D McCrackan

    107 - Our borrowed scientists by W D McCrackan
    Apr 21 2026
    Dive into the seventh volume of the captivating 15-volume series, The World’s Story, expertly edited by Eva March Tappan. This collection weaves together a rich tapestry of prose, poetry, and art, offering an insightful glimpse into global history and culture from ancient times to the dawn of the 20th century. In Part VII, explore the legendary tales of the Nibelungen saga, the brilliance of Dutch painters, and the iconic apple-shooting moment from Schillers drama, William Tell. Join us for a journey through time, narrated by Sonia, with a talented cast bringing these stories to life.
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    6 mins
  • 106 - Switzerland Part V Life in the mountains Historical note

    106 - Switzerland Part V Life in the mountains Historical note
    Apr 20 2026
    Dive into the seventh volume of the captivating 15-volume series, The World’s Story, expertly edited by Eva March Tappan. This collection weaves together a rich tapestry of prose, poetry, and art, offering an insightful glimpse into global history and culture from ancient times to the dawn of the 20th century. In Part VII, explore the legendary tales of the Nibelungen saga, the brilliance of Dutch painters, and the iconic apple-shooting moment from Schillers drama, William Tell. Join us for a journey through time, narrated by Sonia, with a talented cast bringing these stories to life.
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    2 mins
  • 105 - Tobogganing on a glacier by John Addington Symonds

    105 - Tobogganing on a glacier by John Addington Symonds
    Apr 19 2026
    Dive into the seventh volume of the captivating 15-volume series, The World’s Story, expertly edited by Eva March Tappan. This collection weaves together a rich tapestry of prose, poetry, and art, offering an insightful glimpse into global history and culture from ancient times to the dawn of the 20th century. In Part VII, explore the legendary tales of the Nibelungen saga, the brilliance of Dutch painters, and the iconic apple-shooting moment from Schillers drama, William Tell. Join us for a journey through time, narrated by Sonia, with a talented cast bringing these stories to life.
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    10 mins
  • 104 - The first ascent of the Matterhorn by Edward Whymper

    104 - The first ascent of the Matterhorn by Edward Whymper
    Apr 18 2026
    Dive into the seventh volume of the captivating 15-volume series, The World’s Story, expertly edited by Eva March Tappan. This collection weaves together a rich tapestry of prose, poetry, and art, offering an insightful glimpse into global history and culture from ancient times to the dawn of the 20th century. In Part VII, explore the legendary tales of the Nibelungen saga, the brilliance of Dutch painters, and the iconic apple-shooting moment from Schillers drama, William Tell. Join us for a journey through time, narrated by Sonia, with a talented cast bringing these stories to life.
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    12 mins
  • 103 - The slide of Alpnach by L A Gilbert

    103 - The slide of Alpnach by L A Gilbert
    Apr 17 2026
    Dive into the seventh volume of the captivating 15-volume series, The World’s Story, expertly edited by Eva March Tappan. This collection weaves together a rich tapestry of prose, poetry, and art, offering an insightful glimpse into global history and culture from ancient times to the dawn of the 20th century. In Part VII, explore the legendary tales of the Nibelungen saga, the brilliance of Dutch painters, and the iconic apple-shooting moment from Schillers drama, William Tell. Join us for a journey through time, narrated by Sonia, with a talented cast bringing these stories to life.
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    9 mins