Greg Jenner
~Public Historian 📜🤓
~Host & creator of BBC YOU’RE DEAD TO ME comedy & history podcast😆🧐📻📜🏛️
~Hon. Fellow, University of York IPUP 🧑🎓
~ Author of 7 funny history books ✍️📚
~ CBBC HORRIBLE HISTORIES TV (series 1-9) 🎭🤣
~Spurs fan #COYS ⚽️
www.gregjenner.com 🧑💻
- Reposted by Greg Jenner#RomanBritain #Beer and salt among #Roman 'mega-industries' 🍻🍻🍻 A huge amount of tiles were made at a villa estate near Corby, including an "exceptional find" of a tile kiln (artist's impression) Mark Gridley/Oxford #Archaeology www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
- Reposted by Greg JennerFantastic ending to Baroness Kidron's speech in the House of Lords yesterday, which led to the government's defeat on AI & copyright. Speaking the UK's creators: "Their property, their labour, is worthy of your protection - because apart from anything else, it is not ours to give away."
- If you like TV cop procedurals featuring brilliant (but kooky!) detectives, I highly recommend High Potential - it’s very well made for something so generic, and great fun. For fans of Elsbeth, Matlock, Ludwig, Columbo, Diagnosis Murder, Murder She Wrote, etc etc
- Elon Musk’s AI is causing dangerous air pollution due to how it’s powered. Yet another reminder of the environmental impact of this needless AI hype bubble www.politico.com/news/2025/05...
- Important news! We’re getting an archaeology comedy from two of the funniest people alive today variety.com/2025/tv/news...
- Oh my God, there’s already a book called American Pope… AND HE’S ALSO CALLED POPE LEO XIV!!!!??!
- American Pope feels like the name of a novel, so I’m not sure what to expect