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Goalhanger

The World War II podcast with comedian Al Murray and historian James Holland.
We Have Ways of Making You Talk dives deep into WWII history, exploring key battles, forgotten front lines, and incredible untold stories. Whether you're fascinated by the Battle of Britain, the D-Day landings, or the Eastern Front, this show offers a rich, detailed look at the war that shaped the modern world.
Al and James bring a unique blend of expert knowledge and humour, discussing everything from the Third Reich, Churchill's leadership, and the Fall of Berlin, to World War 2 tanks, fighter planes, and naval battles. Expect historical insights, lively tangents, and discussions on iconic second world war events like Operation Barbarossa, the Pacific Theatre, and the North African campaign.
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WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk

Who was known as 'Smiling Albert'? Why is von Manstein overrated? What makes Model such a good general?

Join James Holland and Al Murray for part 6 as they run through the best leadership of the Western Theatre in WW2, and the best generals may surprise you.

If you're ready to go beyond the books and walk in the footsteps of heroes - visit ⁠legerbattlefields.co.uk/whwf⁠

Visit ⁠ospreypublishing.com⁠ or drop by their stand by the HQ tent at We Have Ways Festival to find out more.

Start your free trial at ⁠patreon.com/wehaveways⁠ and unlock exclusive content and more. Enjoy livestreams, early access to podcast episodes, ad-free listening, bonus episodes, and a weekly newsletter packed with book deals and behind-the-scenes insights. Members also get priority access and discounts to live events. 

A Goalhanger Production

Produced by James Regan

Exec Producer: Tony Pastor

Social: @WeHaveWaysPod

Email: wehaveways@goalhanger.com

Membership Club: patreon.com/wehaveways 
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Rommel: Germany's Best General

Which Prussian general wore a kilt and tricked British units with his excellent English? Why did Halder lose command even after his successes in Poland and France? Who refused to wear their general insignia after the Second World War, and became a humble mechanic?

Join James Holland and Al Murray for part 5 as they run through the best leadership of the Western Theatre in WW2, and the best generals may surprise you.

If you're ready to go beyond the books and walk in the footsteps of heroes - visit legerbattlefields.co.uk/whwf

Visit ospreypublishing.com or drop by their stand by the HQ tent at We Have Ways Festival to find out more.

Start your free trial at ⁠patreon.com/wehaveways⁠ and unlock exclusive content and more. Enjoy livestreams, early access to podcast episodes, ad-free listening, bonus episodes, and a weekly newsletter packed with book deals and behind-the-scenes insights. Members also get priority access and discounts to live events. 

A Goalhanger Production

Produced by James Regan

Exec Producer: Tony Pastor

Social: @WeHaveWaysPod

Email: wehaveways@goalhanger.com

Membership Club: patreon.com/wehaveways
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The Best Panzer Generals Of WW2

How many times was George S. Patton fired by his superiors? Why isn't Lucian Truscott better known? Was Ridgway the most effective airborne commander of the Second World War?

Join James Holland and Al Murray for part 4 as they run through the best land forces leadership of the Western Theatre in WW2 - and their answers may surprise you.

Start your free trial at ⁠patreon.com/wehaveways⁠ and unlock exclusive content and more. Enjoy livestreams, early access to podcast episodes, ad-free listening, bonus episodes, and a weekly newsletter packed with book deals and behind-the-scenes insights. Members also get priority access and discounts to live events. 

A Goalhanger Production

Produced by James Regan

Exec Producer: Tony Pastor

Social: @WeHaveWaysPod

Email: wehaveways@goalhanger.com

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The Case Against General Patton

Was General Eisenhower the best US general of WW2? What decision impacts the reputation of Jumpin' Jim Gavin? When did General Mark Clark capture Rome?

Join James Holland and Al Murray for part 3 as they run through the best land forces leadership of the Western Theatre in WW2 - and their answers may surprise you.

Start your free trial at ⁠patreon.com/wehaveways⁠ and unlock exclusive content and more. Enjoy livestreams, early access to podcast episodes, ad-free listening, bonus episodes, and a weekly newsletter packed with book deals and behind-the-scenes insights. Members also get priority access and discounts to live events. 

A Goalhanger Production

Produced by James Regan

Exec Producer: Tony Pastor

Social: @WeHaveWaysPod

Email: wehaveways@goalhanger.com

Join our ‘Independent Company’ with an introductory offer to watch exclusive livestreams, get presale ticket events, and our weekly newsletter - packed with book and model discounts.

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Eisenhower: America's Best General

Was Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery a bad general? Why isn't Richard O'Connor known for his stunning victories? When did Horrocks take command of XXX Corps?

Join James Holland and Al Murray for part 2 as they run through the best land forces leadership of the Western Theatre in WW2 - and their answers may surprise you.

Start your free trial at ⁠patreon.com/wehaveways⁠ and unlock exclusive content and more. Enjoy livestreams, early access to podcast episodes, ad-free listening, bonus episodes, and a weekly newsletter packed with book deals and behind-the-scenes insights. Members also get priority access and discounts to live events. 

A Goalhanger Production

Produced by James Regan

Exec Producer: Tony Pastor

Social: @WeHaveWaysPod

Email: wehaveways@goalhanger.com

Join our ‘Independent Company’ with an introductory offer to watch exclusive livestreams, get presale ticket events, and our weekly newsletter - packed with book and model discounts.

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Montgomery: Britain's Best General

Was Harold Alexander the best land forces commander the British Empire had? Why was Field Marshal Alan Brooke called Lord Alanbrooke? What's so funny about Percy Hobart?

Join James Holland and Al Murray for part 1 as they run through the best land forces leadership of the Western Theatre in WW2 - and their answers may surprise you.

Start your free trial at ⁠patreon.com/wehaveways⁠ and unlock exclusive content and more. Enjoy livestreams, early access to podcast episodes, ad-free listening, bonus episodes, and a weekly newsletter packed with book deals and behind-the-scenes insights. Members also get priority access and discounts to live events. 

A Goalhanger Production

Produced by James Regan

Exec Producer: Tony Pastor

Social: @WeHaveWaysPod

Email: wehaveways@goalhanger.com

Join our ‘Independent Company’ with an introductory offer to watch exclusive livestreams, get presale ticket events, and our weekly newsletter - packed with book and model discounts.

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The Best British General Of WW2

As a part of our continuing effort to commemorate the incredible global story of WW2, we present our ongoing ‘Family Stories’ series.

This series tells YOUR relatives’ stories of derring do - both on the front line and home front. 

In this episode we hear your tales of being washed up in Barbados, accidental parachute deployments, and lost summer loves.

With thanks to Andrew, Peter Ivermee, Carla Graham & Daniel Woodrow, Andrew Broxham, and David Rogerson.

Start your free trial at ⁠patreon.com/wehaveways⁠ and unlock exclusive content and more. Enjoy livestreams, early access to podcast episodes, ad-free listening, bonus episodes, and a weekly newsletter packed with book deals and behind-the-scenes insights. Members also get priority access and discounts to live events.

A Goalhanger Production

Produced by James Regan

Exec Producer: Tony Pastor

Social: @WeHaveWaysPod

Email: wehaveways@goalhanger.com

Join our ‘Independent Company’ with an introductory offer to watch exclusive livestreams, get presale ticket events, and our weekly newsletter - packed with book and model discounts.

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A Clash In The Fog

When was WW2 over? How did different leaders behave at the end of the war? Why was the surrender on the deck of the USS Missouri?

Join James Holland, Al Murray, and John McManus for Part 4 of the Hiroshima mini-series as they explore the end of WW2, 80 years on.

Start your free trial at ⁠patreon.com/wehaveways⁠ and unlock exclusive content and more. Enjoy livestreams, early access to podcast episodes, ad-free listening, bonus episodes, and a weekly newsletter packed with book deals and behind-the-scenes insights. Members also get priority access and discounts to live events.

A Goalhanger Production

Produced by James Regan

Exec Producer: Tony Pastor

Social: @WeHaveWaysPod

Email: wehavewayspodcast@gmail.com

Join our ‘Independent Company’ with an introductory offer to watch exclusive livestreams, get presale ticket events, and our weekly newsletter - packed with book and model discounts.

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Hiroshima: VJ Day

Why was the second atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki? How did Japanese mutineers in government try to keep the war going? When did the Emperor Hirohito admit defeat? 

Join James Holland and Al Murray for Part 3 as they explore the monumental decisions that led to the world's first atomic bomb being dropped at the end of WW2.

Start your free trial at patreon.com/wehaveways and unlock exclusive content and more. Enjoy livestreams, early access to podcast episodes, ad-free listening, bonus episodes, and a weekly newsletter packed with book deals and behind-the-scenes insights. Members also get priority access and discounts to live events.

A Goalhanger Production

Produced by James Regan

Exec Producer: Tony Pastor

Social: @WeHaveWaysPod

Email: wehavewayspodcast@gmail.com

Join our ‘Independent Company’ with an introductory offer to watch exclusive livestreams, get presale ticket events, and our weekly newsletter - packed with book and model discounts.

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Hiroshima: Nagasaki

When was Little Boy dropped on Hiroshima? How did different people react to the news of the explosion? Why was the second atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki?

Join James Holland, Al Murray, and Iain MacGregor for Part 2 as they explore the monumental decisions that led to the world's first atomic bomb being dropped at the end of WW2.

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A Goalhanger Production

Produced by James Regan

Exec Producer: Tony Pastor

Social: @WeHaveWaysPod

Email: wehavewayspodcast@gmail.com

Join our ‘Independent Company’ with an introductory offer to watch exclusive livestreams, get presale ticket events, and our weekly newsletter - packed with book and model discounts.

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Hiroshima: Dropping The Bomb

We asked listeners for the most curious roles their grandparents performed during the Second World War. Al Murray and James Holland explore some of the best answers. Plus, which branch of the forces would you have volunteered for?
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