{"id":438,"date":"2016-01-07T13:48:04","date_gmt":"2016-01-07T13:48:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/?p=438"},"modified":"2019-03-08T10:19:27","modified_gmt":"2019-03-08T10:19:27","slug":"dr-ben-marsh-appears-on-bbc-world-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/2016\/01\/07\/dr-ben-marsh-appears-on-bbc-world-service\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr Ben Marsh appears on BBC World Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Ben Marsh featured on the BBC World Service&#8217;s History Hour this week, commenting on a story recalling the journey of a group of pioneers called The Donner Party, who were\u00a0attempting\u00a0to reach California by wagon when they were trapped by snow in\u00a0the winter of 1846. Some were driven\u00a0to cannibalism to survive, and their gruesome story has become a legend of<span class=\"ml__ellipsis\"><span class=\"ml__hidden\"> the American West.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Listen again to the programme here: http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/p03bgxzt<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Ben Marsh featured on the BBC World Service&#8217;s History Hour this week, commenting on a story recalling the journey of a group of pioneers &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/2016\/01\/07\/dr-ben-marsh-appears-on-bbc-world-service\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39518,"featured_media":903,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16742,124,70],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/438"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39518"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=438"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/438\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":439,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/438\/revisions\/439"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/903"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}