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Ipswich History Podcast - Episode 1 - Basil Brown

This first episode of the Ipswich History Podcast explores the life and work of Basil Brown, who is best known for his excavation of the Sutton Hoo ship burial in the summer of 1939. B ut, as we will discover, there was much more of interest to the man than that. Interviewees Gilbert Burroughes Jude Plouviez Philip Wise Podcast artwork Kelly Wadsworth Podcast script and music Caleb Howgego Sources Durrant, Chris, Basil Brown, Astronomer, Archaeologist, Enigma, (n.p., 2004) Marzinzik, Sonja, The Sutton Hoo Helmet, (The British Museum Press, 2007) Plunkett, Steven J., Oxford Dictionary of National Biography http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-58933