Starting life as an instrument of State intelligence and censorship, the Royal Mail has become a consistently progressive force in society, changing the way we see the world and each other. This series charts the major landmarks in the social history of the post office, the Mail Coach, the Penny Black, the 1890 postal workers strike and much, much more ...

Presented by historian Dominic Sandbrook, it features readings from the letters of ordinary people, and specially recorded music.

A narrative history of the Post Office read by the Historical Editor of The Guardian.

the peoples post a narrative history of the post office, the peoples post a narrative history of the post office audio, the peoples post a narrative history of the post office radio 4, the peoples post a narrative history of the post office cd