Podcast Episodes

Rafael Trujillo Part 1: Scourge of the Dominican Republic

Season 6 Episode 156

Rafael Trujillo held the Dominican Republic in his grip for 31 long years, from 1930 to 1961. He ruled with extraordinary brutality and a colossal eg…

6 hours ago

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Augustus Part 3: Birth of a Dynasty

Season 6 Episode 155

With his enemies vanquished Octavian returns to a hero’s welcome. Consolidating personal rule over Rome’s vast dominions, he begins dismantling the o…

4 weeks ago

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Augustus Part 2: Caesar’s Revenge

Season 6 Episode 154

Alongside Mark Antony, Octavian hunts down Great-Uncle Julius’s assassins. But Antony will soon go rogue, beguiled - just like Caesar - by Queen Cleo…

1 month ago

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Augustus Part 1: Rome’s First Emperor

Season 6 Episode 153

On the Ides of March 44BC, Julius Caesar is murdered in the Senate. With Rome’s long-time dictator deposed, the would-be inheritors of his estate and…

1 month, 1 week ago

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Tito Part 5: The Sun King

Season 6 Episode 152

Tito becomes an international celebrity, with a jet-set lifestyle to match his status. His hybrid ‘coca-cola socialism’ sees Yugoslavia booming. But …

3 months ago

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Tito Part 4: The Marshal Versus Stalin

Season 6 Episode 151

In the war’s aftermath Tito exacts his bloody revenge. Manoeuvring the king out of the picture, Yugoslavia is swiftly consolidated under communist ru…

3 months, 1 week ago

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Tito Part 3: The Partisan in the Mountains

Season 6 Episode 150

When the Nazis invade Yugoslavia Tito takes to the mountains. Winston Churchill dispatches a crack team of paratroopers, led by a man rumoured to ins…

3 months, 2 weeks ago

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Tito Part 2: The Man of Disguises

Season 6 Episode 149

An assassination in Marseilles plunges the Balkans into turmoil. The Europe-wide battles of Black versus Red make their way onto the streets of Yugos…

3 months, 3 weeks ago

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Tito Part 1: The Young Gun

Season 6 Episode 148

Josip Broz was the wartime resistance leader who became Tito, the strongman ruler of Yugoslavia. He defeated both Hitler and Mussolini. He stared dow…

4 months ago

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Introducing: Founding Fathers: An American Dream - Episode 1

Season 6

This is a preview of a brand-new show from the Noiser Podcast Network. Hosted by Clarke Peters (The Wire, The Boroughs), 'Founding Fathers: An Americ…

4 months, 1 week ago

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