Max Hastings looks back on the Falklands War, and Helen Parr considers the impact of that...
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Max Hastings looks back on the Falklands War, and Helen Parr considers the impact of that...
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Steven Gunn explains the importance of the first Tudor king and David Carpenter delves into some...
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The value of war and the rail revolution
Ian Morris argues that war has been a positive force for change through history, while Di...
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The winners of the latest Wolfson History Prizes discuss their books and the secrets of writing...
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¿Cómo se perdió una generación de hombres, intelectuales y políticos talentosos que concebían un...
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Tim Weiner explores the murky history of the FBI, while James Robinson explains why some...
42:39
A real life Robin Hood and tales from the survivors of the Blitz
Edward Vallance discusses a 17th century radical and Hugh Doherty on true life Robin Hoods. Also...
45:46
The Spanish Armada and an Iron Age mansion
Robert Hutchinson explores the reality of the Spanish Armada campaign of 1588, while Professor...
52:25
German prisoners and Nelson's navyhina's Second World War and royal births through the ages
Panikos Panayi explores the experiences of German internees in Britain during the First World...
49:20
The Industrial Revolution and post-war eugenics
Emma Griffin discusses the beneficiaries of the growth of British industry, while Clare Hanson...
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Richard Carwardine explores religion in the USA and David Lees considers Vichy France's role in...
53:40
Anna Whitelock and Kate Williams discuss Queens Elizabeth I and Elizabeth II in a special episode...
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The conquest of Wales and Mary I
Marc Morris describes England's conquest of Wales, Dan Snow previews his new TV series and Anna...
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England's animosity with the Scots and the lasting echoes of Enoch Powell
Historian and broadcaster Marc Morris on how Edward I made England and Scotland into enemies, Dr...
44:37
Military history - the Pacific War and how to take a castle
Historical writer Julian Humphrys provides his tips for capturing a castle, Military historian...
44:21
James May on the Wright Brothers, the Battle of Britain and a close call for the spitfire
Top Gear presenter James May explains his admiration for the Wright Brothers, Dr Anthony Cumming...
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WWII memories from veterans and a trip to the Mary Rose Museum
History programme-maker Laurence Rees recalls some of his most interesting encounters with Second...
36:41
Spielberg's Lincoln and a new look at Jane Austen
Adam Smith offers a historian's perspective on the new Lincoln film, while Paula Byrne explores...
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Royal personality in Tudor and Medieval times
Mark Ormrod and John Cooper give a joint lecture on Edward III and Francis Walsingham To find...
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History for future generations
Catherine Butler discusses history for children, while David Horspool examines rebellious texts...
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