Noiser Presents
by NOISER
Founding Fathers Pt8: Hail to the Chief
About this podcast
Noiser Presents is the home of Noiser’s deep-dive history boxsets. Enjoy a front-row seat as history’s most momentous stories play out right before you. Dramatic storytelling. Eyewitness accounts. Expert interviews. Immersive sound design. Brought to you by the Noiser podcast network.
Season 1: TITANIC: SHIP OF DREAMS. Join host Paul McGann as he explores life and death on the most infamous ship in history.
Season 2: FOUNDING FATHERS: AN AMERICAN DREAM. Host Clarke Peters delves into the founding of the United States of America.
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Episodes
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- Founding Fathers Pt8: Hail to the Chief · 1 h 1 min · Season 2 Episode 9The USA has its first president. With George Washington leading the new nation forwards, there are high hopes. But a shocking announcement changes everything. Political parties…
- Founding Fathers Pt7: A New Nation in Chaos · 1 h 0 min · Season 2 Episode 8The British are defeated and now Americans have a country to build. But quickly, trouble begins. Economic turmoil causes war veterans to rise up against the very government they…
- Founding Fathers Pt6: The Spy, the Traitor and the Surrender at Yorktown · 1 h 4 min · Season 2 Episode 7George Washington is stunned when an American war hero betrays the cause and switches sides. In the dead of night, an unexpected visitor arrives at Thomas Jefferson’s plantation…
- Founding Fathers Pt5: The Christmas Miracle · 1 h 2 min · Season 2 Episode 6Pummeled in New York, George Washington’s army is on the brink of collapse. But when given the chance for a knockout blow, the British pull their punch. It’s a decision they will…
- Founding Fathers Pt4: Independence Day · 1 h 0 min · Season 2 Episode 5Throughout the colonies, war escalates. The siege of Boston comes to a dramatic end. A leader of the Mohawk people travels to London to pledge his support to King George. And in…
- Founding Fathers Pt3: A Shot Heard Around the World · 1 h 0 min · Season 2 Episode 4The colonies prepare for battle. Paul Revere rides into the New England backcountry with a warning: the redcoats are coming. In the town of Lexington, the first shot of the…
- Founding Fathers Pt2: The Massacre and the Tea Party · 1 h 1 min · Season 2 Episode 3Boston is in chaos, culminating in a bloody clash between locals and redcoats. From the turmoil steps John Adams, a young lawyer who volunteers to do the least wanted job in the…
- Founding Fathers Pt1: The Great Awakening and the Growing Rebellion · 1 h 3 min · Season 2 Episode 2European superpowers battle for control of North America. A charismatic preacher takes the American colonies by storm. And the rabble-rouser Samuel Adams leads protests over…
- Founding Fathers: An American Dream - Trailer · 1 min · Season 2 Episode 1250 years ago, the United States of America was born. But how did people in America rise up, overthrow British rule and go on to create a radical new nation? Join host Clarke…
- Titanic Pt13: Raise the Titanic · 55 min · Season 1 Episode 14Seven decades on, an American oceanographer finally locates the Titanic wreck site. As artefacts are brought up from the depths, a fierce battle begins over who they belong to…
- Titanic Pt12: Committed to the Deep · 59 min · Season 1 Episode 13White Star dispatch a funeral ship to begin recovering Titanic’s dead. The surviving crew return to Britain and try to move on with their lives. For one senior officer, Titanic…
- Titanic Pt11: The Titanic Inquiry · 55 min · Season 1 Episode 12Bruce Ismay takes the stand in New York. Titanic’s crew members close ranks, dodging difficult questions from the senators. The ‘money boat’ survivors are given a grilling. And…
- Titanic Pt10: Safe at Last… · 1 h 0 min · Season 1 Episode 11As RMS Carpathia arrives on the scene Titanic’s survivors are hauled aboard. Bruce Ismay retreats to a private cabin, refusing to speak to his fellow passengers. Rumours swirl on…
- Titanic Pt9: The Long Hours Before Dawn · 39 min · Season 1 Episode 10Titanic’s chief baker pulls off a miraculous drunken escape. Fierce rows break out as to whether to go back and search for survivors. Jimmy McGann balances on top of an upturned…
- Titanic Pt8: Every Man for Himself · 52 min · Season 1 Episode 9With Titanic about to plunge beneath the waves, those left behind must decide what to do with the few precious minutes remaining. Two men are shot for disobeying orders. And…
- Titanic Pt7: Women and Children First · 47 min · Season 1 Episode 8The chaos continues, as more lifeboats leave the ship half empty. Fights break out on deck over the rapidly dwindling number of spaces. Titanic’s band strike up a tune, trying to…
- Titanic Pt6: Save Our Souls · 36 min · Season 1 Episode 7An hour after hitting the iceberg Titanic has come to a dead stop. The still-slumbering passengers are told the ship is sinking, but many of them refuse to believe it. Wireless…
- Titanic Pt5: The Moment of Impact · 36 min · Season 1 Episode 6First Officer Murdoch takes evasive action, attempting to swerve around the iceberg. As Titanic sustains multiple hull breaches, water starts flooding in. As chaos engulfs the…
- Titanic Pt4: Iceberg Dead Ahead · 57 min · Season 1 Episode 5A retirement party is held in Captain Smith’s honour. But as ice warnings come in over the radio, he must decide what to do about them. The richest man on board and his mistress…
- Titanic Pt3: Into the Atlantic… · 43 min · Season 1 Episode 4Titanic stops off in France and Ireland to pick up more passengers, and wine. Economic migrants from Sweden and the Middle East come on board, setting out for a new life in…







