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  1. Britain in the 1970s

    3 april 2014 · 43 min

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    Dominic Sandbrook charts the highs and lows of 1970s Britain in a lecture delivered at our History Weekend festival Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  2. Anglo-Saxon treasures, and did Britain invent freedom?

    27 maart 2014 · 52 min

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    Charlotte Hodgman explores the Staffordshire Hoard, while Daniel Hannan argues that English-speaking people created many of our modern liberties Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  3. Cold War spies and friendship through the ages

    20 maart 2014 · 43 min

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    Ben Macintyre delves into the life of double agent Kim Philby, while Thomas Dixon explains how the meaning of friendship has changed over the centuries Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  4. Escaping the Blitz and recording the First World War

    13 maart 2014 · 42 min

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    Juliet Gardiner pays a visit to an unusual Second World War shelter, while Julia Cave recalls her experiences interviewing veterans of the First World War Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  5. Viking treasures and Hitler's 'perfect woman'

    6 maart 2014 · 52 min

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    Gareth Williams guides us through the British Museum's major new Vikings exhibition, while Julie Gottlieb explains why a Nazi women's leader was visiting Britain in 1939 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  6. Tasmanian aborigines and the historic importance of the River Nile

    27 februari 2014 · 55 min

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    Tom Lawson talks about the often-brutal experiences of the people of Tasmania, while Toby Wilkinson explores the historic importance of the River Nile Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  7. Napoleon's formative years and great thinkers of the Scottish Enlightenment

    20 februari 2014 · 50 min

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    Michael Broers discusses Napoleon's formative years, while Alexander Broadie looks at some of the great thinkers of the Scottish Enlightenment Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  8. The Babylonian Noah and Norse mythology

    13 februari 2014 · 1 uur 1 min

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    Irving Finkel describes a remarkable Babylonian tablet that changes our understanding of the flood legend. Meanwhile, Joanne Harris gives us her take on the Norse gods Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  9. Royal cousins at war and Brunel's brilliance

    6 februari 2014 · 53 min

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    Richard Sanders considers how Europe's monarchs ended up on opposing sides in the First World War, while Eugene Byrne explores the talents of Isambard Kingdom Brunel Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  10. Memories of Churchill and the history of the individual

    30 januari 2014 · 54 min

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    John Julius Norwich recalls his remarkable childhood, while Larry Siedentop discusses liberalism and the West's 'crisis of confidence' Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  11. Paxman on World War One

    23 januari 2014 · 55 min

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    Jeremy Paxman discusses Britain in the First World War, as his new BBC TV series is about to air. Meanwhile, Miles Russell takes us on a trip to a luxurious Roman home Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  12. Britain and the Union

    17 januari 2014 · 50 min

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    Linda Colley discusses the history of the United Kingdom and considers its future Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  13. Britain in 1914 and Jesus in history

    9 januari 2014 · 46 min

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    Mark Bostridge describes some of the challenges facing Britain before the First World War, while Reza Aslan comments on the historical Jesus Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  14. The aftermath of the Second World War

    2 januari 2014 · 49 min

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    Keith Lowe examines the struggles that faced postwar Europe, in a lecture from our recent History Weekend Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  15. The Black Death and Tudor adventurers

    27 december 2013 · 52 min

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    John Hatcher visits a village devastated by the Black Death, while James Evans describes the doomed search for the north-east passage in the 16th century Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  16. Christmas quiz

    19 december 2013 · 28 min

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    Test your history knowledge with our annual Christmas podcast quiz Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  17. Nelson Mandela special

    12 december 2013 · 50 min

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    Following the death of Mandela, Saul Dubow and Aron Mazel consider his remarkable political career and his role in ending Apartheid Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  18. The legacy of the First World War and Gandhi's early years

    5 december 2013 · 58 min

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    David Reynolds explains how the First World War shaped the 20th century, while Ramachandra Guha considers Mahatma Gandhi's formative years Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  19. Victorian vigour and a remarkable family

    28 november 2013 · 58 min

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    Simon Heffer discusses the triumphs of Victorian Britain, while Adrian Tinniswood talks about the 17th-century Rainborowes who were involved in the Civil War Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  20. JFK and a neglected Tudor

    21 november 2013 · 1 uur 1 min

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    Mark White reappraises JFK on the 50th anniversary of his assassination, while Alison Weir describes the life of Elizabeth of York, mother of Henry VIII Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  21. Global history and the rise of the factories

    14 november 2013 · 43 min

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    Michael Scott chats about his new Radio 4 series Spin the Globe, while Simon Thurley guides us around an important site in Britain's Industrial Revolution Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  22. Cold War culture and the path to the First World War

    7 november 2013 · 48 min

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    Dominic Sandbrook explores how the Cold War impacted on many aspects of British life, while Margaret MacMillan tells us why she believes the First World War broke out when it did Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  23. A new look at Nelson and a haunted castle

    31 oktober 2013 · 49 min

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    Quintin Colville guides us around a major new Nelson gallery, while Charlotte Hodgman pays a Halloween visit to a spooky castle Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  24. Tudor portraits and Victorian footballers

    24 oktober 2013 · 57 min

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    Tarnya Cooper introduces the National Portrait Gallery's new Elizabethan exhibition, while Richard Sanders delves into the early years of football. Plus, we talk to the BBC's Martin Davidson about the corporation's First World War plans Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  25. Ancient Greek theatre and Victorian prisons

    17 oktober 2013 · 58 min

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    Michael Scott delves into the origins of drama, while Alyson Brown takes a trip around the historic Beaumaris Gaol Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Meestal 40 min
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1.000
Eerste aflevering
1 juni 2007
Taal
Engels

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