On this episode of Origins, Fergus Macphee is joined once again by Rear Admiral Dr Chris Parry to discuss the British government&#39;s new &#39;be ready&#39; campaign in case of emergencies. It&#39;s not the first time in history government&#39;s have put their public on high alert, but in 2026 is anybody listening? This is Origins.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

History's biggest moments, Undone.Every week, our presenter Fergus Macphee is joined by experts to hit rewind on key battles and strategic decisions, and run through the biggest 'what ifs' of history - from the Roman Empire to the modern day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.