Rachel Naylor

🇺🇸 In 1937, American supermarket owner Sylvan Goldman changed the way we shop 🛒 He came up with a 'folding basket carrier', later known as a trolley 🛍️ They caught on & shoppers could finally buy more than they could carry 📻 https://t.co/xO4r15Rqo5

RT @bbcworldservice: The murder of Maurizio Gucci - on 27 March 1995, the former head of the famous fashion house was shot dead in Milan, I…

30 years ago, fashion heir Maurizio Gucci was shot dead outside his office in Milan The murder case became known as the 'trial of the century' I spoke to the police detective who arrested Maurizio's ex-wife, Patrizia Reggiani, for the @bbcworldservice https://t.co/w2c6yGejsG

RT @bbcworldservice: 'I wrote Schindler's List' - Thomas Keneally stumbled across the story of Oskar Schindler while buying a briefcase. 🎧…

RT @bbcworldservice: “I thought maybe a huge truck or some monster has come into my house.” On 17 January 1995 a devastating earthquake st…

🇯🇵 30 years ago today, an earthquake devastated the city of Kobe, in Japan More than 6,000 people died 📻 I spoke to a survivor @kihopa07 for the @bbcworldservice about how he had to jump from his balcony to escape & how the mafia staffed soup kitchens: https://t.co/gD2uhY3c2w

RT @JoMcDermott: Tonight’s Archive on 4 on ⁦@BBCRadio4⁩ is about the BBC’s teaching of English abroad since 1943 featuring my father, Miria…

💼 In 1980, author Thomas Keneally was buying a briefcase, when he stumbled upon a story that would change his life... 📕 Schindler's List went on to become one of the most famous books and films in the world 🎙️ & I could have spoken to him all day! 📻 https://t.co/ObsmbPRAQt

RT @elizabethalker: Such a pleasure to present this week’s @BBCRadio4 Pick of the Week - so much amazing radio to choose from but highlight…

Thanks for picking my programme on the Charlie Hebdo attack @elizabethalker It was an honour to speak to Riss about how he survived and continues to work there Listen to the full episode here: https://t.co/zrPi1H5UjK

Antaine Mac Aoidh 🏳️‍🌈 @antainemacaoidh

RADIO gets you 6 points in Scrabble. And the best of it curated by @elizabethalker at 1815 this evening w/ @GeoffLloyd @philmercer @VikingurMusic @ExEIH @BBCNuala @matthewsyed @Kevin_Fong @rhenaylor @Historic_Ally @JosieLong @SWaveCollective @JohnVaillant https://t.co/ozkXTDOzeA

10 years ago today, 2 gunmen stormed the offices of ⁦the French magazine @Charlie_Hebdo_⁩ 12 people were shot dead I spoke to Riss, one of the cartoonists who survived for the ⁦@bbcworldservice⁩ https://t.co/POG0y4SF4s

🙌 Thanks for picking my programme on the Irish Marriage bar @earlymodernjohn ! 🇮🇪 I loved speaking to Bernie 👰 📻 In case anyone wants to listen to the full ep: https://t.co/7sRk5AKqjG

Antaine Mac Aoidh 🏳️‍🌈 @antainemacaoidh

Sailing by ‘24 into ‘25 with Pick of the Week, pres by @earlymodernjohn w/ @grimmers @ahirshah @elizabethalker @ZaffarKunial @Lillis25 @freelancenanse @edithmayhall @wesbutters @rhenaylor – 1815 on Sunday evening on @BBCRadio4 https://t.co/nnoIea2EUj

🗳️ 25 years ago, Australians voted on whether to become a republic + remove the Queen as their head of state 👑 Nearly 55% voted no 📻 I spoke to former PM @TurnbullMalcolm for the @bbcworldservice : https://t.co/fDL3vpQQzb