Supply Lines
Tom Holland and Iszi Lawrence follow history鈥檚 story-laden lines and linkages. This week - supply lines, from Hannibal to Japanese innovation.
Tom Holland and Iszi Lawrence follow history鈥檚 lines and linkages to uncover connections and compelling stories.
This week - Supply Lines
With supply lines after Brexit so much in the news lately, Tom and Iszi look at historical aspects of getting goods across continents and through barriers, natural and man-made. From Hannibal and his elephants to the surprising origin of just-in-time delivery methods, the programme uncovers the historical origins of modern supply lines.
Presenters: Tom Holland and Iszi Lawrence
Producer: Alison Vernon-Smith
A Pier production for 麻豆社 Radio 4
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- Tue 5 Feb 2019 15:30麻豆社 Radio 4
- Thu 1 Aug 2019 20:00麻豆社 Radio 4
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Making History
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