Podcast Episodes

Emperor Nero

Season 6 Episode 166

Emperor Nero was one of the most reviled and controversial leaders of Ancient Rome. To some, his reign was a breath of fresh air after his unpopular …

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John F Kennedy

Season 6 Episode 165

The second of nine children from a well-to-do family in New England, John F Kennedy fought his way up to become the most powerful man on the planet. …

1 year, 5 months ago

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The Spartans (Repeat)

Season 5

In 480BC, the Spartans secured their place in history when 300 of their soldiers fought to the death against the mighty Persian army at Thermopylae. …

1 year, 5 months ago

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Stonehenge (Repeat)

Season 5

Older than the pyramids and just as cryptic, the prehistoric British site of Stonehenge has dominated its landscape for thousands of years. But what …

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Beatrix Potter

Season 5 Episode 164

Beatrix Potter’s tales and illustrations of Peter Rabbit, Tom Kitten and friends, set in quintessential English villages and on Edwardian farms, have…

1 year, 5 months ago

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Introducing: Sherlock Holmes Short Stories

Season 5

A brand-new release from the Noiser Network. Join Hugh Bonneville on a thrilling journey through Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s most celebrated Holmes myst…

1 year, 5 months ago

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The Panama Canal

Season 5 Episode 163

A 50-mile man-made waterway connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, the creation of the Panama Canal was arguably the greatest infrastructure pro…

1 year, 5 months ago

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Buckingham Palace

Season 5 Episode 162

The official seat of Britain’s monarchy for almost 200 years, Buckingham Palace has provided the stage and backdrop to countless events that have sha…

1 year, 6 months ago

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Chichen Itza

Season 5 Episode 161

Nestled in the heart of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, the ancient city of Chichén Itza stands as a majestic testament to the architectural ingenuity an…

1 year, 6 months ago

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Sir Isaac Newton

Season 5 Episode 160

Sir Isaac Newton became one of history’s most important scientists - all thanks, as legend has it, to an apple falling from a tree. But beyond the fa…

1 year, 6 months ago

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