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Arthur Conan Doyle

Season 6 Episode 190

Arthur Conan Doyle, a doctor, war volunteer, campaigner for justice, politician, and believer in the spirit world, created one of literature’s most f…

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Introducing: Fidel Castro - Real Dictators
Introducing: Fidel Castro - Real Dictators

Season 6

This is a taster episode of the Fidel Castro story. To hear episodes 2-10, head over to Real Dictators and hit follow.

Fidel Castro - a revolutionar…

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The Spanish Flu

Season 6 Episode 189

The influenza pandemic of 1918-20 infected about one-third of the world’s population at the time, killing at least 50 million people. Occurring durin…

8 months, 3 weeks ago

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The Manhattan Project

Season 6 Episode 188

The Manhattan Project was the codename for the US government’s top secret programme to develop the first atomic bomb. At the height of World War Two,…

9 months ago

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The First Emperor of China

Season 6 Episode 187

In the third century BC, China was a land fractured by war - a patchwork of rival kingdoms struggling for dominance. Out of this chaos rose a single,…

9 months, 1 week ago

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Anne Frank

Season 6 Episode 186

Anne Frank is one of the world’s most famous writers, yet she didn’t live long enough to see her work published. At the age of thirteen, Anne was a n…

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Alfred Hitchcock

Season 6 Episode 185

Alfred Hitchcock was one of the most celebrated film directors of all time. In a career that spanned six decades, he produced more than 50 films, inc…

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Gaudi (Bonus Episode)

Season 6

In a long life, spanning the late 19th and early 20th century, Antoni Gaudi created some of history’s best-loved architecture. From his early lamppos…

9 months, 3 weeks ago

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The Romanovs

Season 6 Episode 184

Throughout their centuries-long dynasty, the Romanovs oversaw the transformation of Russia from a fragmented medieval state, into a vast empire. Desp…

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The Anglo Saxons

Season 6 Episode 183

The Anglo-Saxon period, also known as the ‘Dark Ages’ stretched from the withdrawal of Roman forces in 410 AD to the conquest of England by William o…

10 months ago

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