It's Electric! Thomas Edison v Nikola Tesla

<p>We&#39;re back for 2026, positively charged and ready to flow! </p><p>In this episode, Douglas and Hugh fight it out for the electric crown with the tale of two pioneers in their field. </p><p><strong>In one corner: Thomas Edison! In the other: Nikola Tesla! </strong></p><p>What did these two superconductors of Victorian knowledge have in common? Why did they fall out? And who had the last laugh?</p><p>You&#39;ll also discover exactly what Hugh&#39;s girlfriend has stolen from his house, and the new hobby that has made Douglas so very sweet...</p><p>------</p><p><em><strong>History for You with Douglas and Hugh</strong></em> is a spoof comedy podcast about history written, performed and produced by <strong>Adrian Mackinder</strong> and <strong>James Devonshire</strong>, with music by <strong>Mike Jones</strong>. </p><p>Let us know your thoughts and suggestions for future episodes.</p><p>Connect with us here:</p><p><a href="https://tinyurl.com/History4UFacebook"><em>https://tinyurl.com/History4UFacebook </em></a></p><p><a href="https://tinyurl.com/History4UBlueSky"><em>https://tinyurl.com/History4UBlueSky</em></a></p><p><a href="https://tinyurl.com/History4UInstagram"><em>https://tinyurl.com/History4UInstagram</em></a></p><p>Adrian and James are also published authors:</p><p><em><strong>The Wonder 1: Blood Red</strong></em></p><p><a href="https://amzn.eu/d/0gk3Qiq"><em>https://amzn.eu/d/0gk3Qiq</em></a></p><p><em><strong>Stan Lee: How Marvel Changed the World</strong></em></p><p><a href="https://linktr.ee/stanleebook"><em>https://linktr.ee/stanleebook</em></a></p><p><em><strong>Death and the Victorians</strong></em></p><p><a href="https://linktr.ee/deathandthevictorians"><em>https://linktr.ee/deathandthevictorians</em></a></p><p>Adrian is also a stand-up comedian and improvisor. Here he is: <a href="https://linktr.ee/AdrianMackinder"><em>https://linktr.ee/AdrianMackinder</em></a></p>