Martin Knight - Author/Publisher/Historian
Why Aren't You Normal? (An Epsom Hospital Radio Podcast) by TheTouristDog
Episode notes
400 Canadian soldiers riot on the streets of Epsom in 1919 resulting In the murder of local Policeman Thomas Green in an event that was covered up by Churchill and the king. Why? To protect relationships between countries that had just overcome a war and promote unity. Makes complete sense. But what are the side effects of emotional damage caused to citizens when a country chooses not to remember previous sacrifice? Is that a world a decent majority are happy to jump into? It's fascinating stuff...
It's a WAYNE history episode! With author of books such as 'Scoring At Half Time' (George Bests final memoirs) and codirector of publishing company London Books...Martin Knight. We are hear to talk about one of his books 'We Are Not Manslaughterers'. A book about Martins journey Into researching the 1919 Epsom Riots and uncovering a reality that ...