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Samuel Sharpe ~ The Man Who Freed Jamaica
Episode 182
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Episode 182
“I would rather die upon yonder gallows than live in slavery.”
Jamaica, 1831. A colony built on the backs of the enslaved, where…
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Hugo Glass ~ Left for Dead
Episode 181
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Episode 181
The American frontier was a land where life balanced on a knife’s edge—where nature was as brutal as it was beautiful, and surv…
1 year ago
Eric Bristow ~ The Crafty Cockney
Episode 180
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Episode 180
An absolute guilty pleasure.I've been waiting to produce this episode for a while now,but saved it as a tribute to 'The King of…
1 year ago
Charlie Watts ~ The Stone that didn’t Roll.
Episode 179
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Episode 179
Behind the thunder of Keith Richards’ riffs and the swagger of Mick Jagger’s vocals, there was always one steady, unshakable fo…
1 year ago
The Last Goodison Park Merseyside Derby
Episode 178
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Episode 178
Goodison Park has been Everton's cherished home since 1892, making it one of the oldest purpose-built football stadiums in the…
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David Hockney ~ Poolside Revolutionist
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Episode 177
David Hockney has spent a lifetime looking. At people, at landscapes, at the way light bounces off water, at the possibilities …
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Robert Frost ~ Roads Taken and Untaken
Episode 176
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Episode 176
"Two roads diverged in a yellow wood… and with those words, Robert Frost carved his name into the heart of American poetry. A m…
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Tome Tomiya - The Last Teahouse
Episode 175
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Episode 175
During World War II, Tome Tomiyama ran a small teahouse where young kamikaze pilots spent their final nights before their fatef…
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Irena Sendler - The Heart of Zegota
Episode 174
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Episode 174
In the darkest days of World War II, when the Nazi regime sought to erase entire communities, one woman defied them—not with we…
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Takeji Asano - The Woodblock Master
Episode 173
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Episode 173
Takeji Asano, born in 1900 in Kyoto, Japan, was a masterful woodblock print artist whose works continue to captivate art enthus…
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