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The Difficult Conversation: The Real Nihal on Helen Bamber’s Mission to Bear Witness
Season 5 Episode 1
How do you hear the testimony of someone who has been terrorised and tortured? How do you listen as a perpetrator defends their crimes? How can two p…
8 months ago
Season 5 Special: It's A Continent x Trapped History on Patrice Lumumba
Season 5
Our new season kicks off proper next week with an enthralling episode where the broadcaster Nihal Arthanayake helps us tell the story of the woman wh…
8 months, 1 week ago
Season 5: History for the Curious
Season 5
A heads-up for Season 5 of Trapped History which drops from 1st July. Carla can't wait and neither can we, so head over to trappedhistory.com and sub…
8 months, 1 week ago
The Hall of Fame Special: Who Would You Like to Add?
Season 4 Episode 7
We've spent so long asking our guests who they'd like to see in the Trapped History Hall of Fame, that for our 30th episode we thought we'd do someth…
1 year, 3 months ago
Season 4 taster: From Broken Threads to the Animal King
Season 4
Here's a taster of Season 4, starting with Mishal Husain's Broken Threads before moving on to Mishka Sinha on Untold Lives, Kim Wager on Making Sense…
1 year, 5 months ago
The Animal King: Zippo, Frank Bostock and the Magic of Circus
Season 4 Episode 6
Roll up, roll up for the Season Four closer — as we take a trip to the circus!
At Trapped History, we look at lives and stories which have been forgot…
1 year, 5 months ago
Hall of Fame: Seventy-Five Letters
Season 4
Join Oswin and Carla for this moving Hall of Fame from historian Clare Mulley as she remembers wartime nurses, Dorothy Field and Mollie Evershed. The…
1 year, 5 months ago
The Missing Holes: Clare Mulley on the Courage of Agent Zo
Season 4 Episode 5
She is one of the most important women of the Second World War — a fighter, a secret agent, a government envoy and a commando. But have we heard of h…
1 year, 5 months ago
Hall of Fame: The Meaning of Memory
Season 4
Tune in to a fascinating Hall of Fame as Professor Chris French nominates Ellizabeth Loftus, a psychologist famed for her work on false, recovered an…
1 year, 6 months ago
Dikki Redux: The Woman Behind the Record
Season 4
We might have heard of Amelia Earhart or even Amy Johnson, but who remembers Richarda Morrow-Tait, the first woman to fly around the world?
Well, some…
1 year, 6 months ago