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in Dan Snow's HISTORY HIT

How to Survive the Age of Sail

What was life really like aboard the great wooden ships of the Age of Sail? Dan joins After Dark...

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Sitting Bull and the Battle of Little Bighorn

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Sitting Bull and the Battle of Little Bighorn

The Battle of the Little Bighorn - also known as the Battle of the Greasy Grass - was one of the...

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in The Secret History Of Hollywood - A Modern Guide T

Sex In Monochrome: Part 4

Many do not realise, but sex has been a part of cinema since the very beginning... In this...

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West Africa fights back against Boko Haram

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West Africa fights back against Boko Haram

In 2015, West African countries fought against the jihadist militant group Boko Haram which...

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Building the New Afrika Shrine in Nigeria

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Building the New Afrika Shrine in Nigeria

It's 25 years since the opening of the New Afrika Shrine, an open-air entertainment centre in...

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How Lagos Fashion Week began

In 2011, Lagos Fashion Week debuted, putting Nigerian style on the map. Omoyemi Akerele founded...

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Behind the Scenes Minis: Much Charles, Many Dogs

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Behind the Scenes Minis: Much Charles, Many Dogs

Tracy shares how her Charles Sumner research yielded a three-part episode. Holly mentions that...

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in History Extra podcast

Assassins vs Templars

The Assassins and the Knights Templar are two of history’s most intriguing, enigmatic and...

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in The British History Podcast

487 – Stealing a Wife From God

Edith, the daughter of King Malcolm Canmore, has appeared from time to time in our story and (by...

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in the memory palace

Episode 239: Blank Pages

Order The Memory Palace book now, dear listener. On Bookshop.org, on Amazon.com, on Barnes &...

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The Black Death

Could the plucked backside of a chicken really cure the plague? If that question has ever crossed...

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in The Secret History Of Hollywood - A Modern Guide T

Sex In Monochrome: Part 2

Many do not realise, but sex has been a part of cinema since the very beginning... In this...

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Breaking the sound barrier

On 14 October 1947, American Chuck Yeager became the first pilot to fly faster than the speed of...

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Mary Golda Ross

Mary Golda Ross was the first Indigenous woman in the U.S. known to have become an engineer. Her...

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Thien Ho - The People vs. the Golden State Killer

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Thien Ho - The People vs. the Golden State Killer

In The People vs. the Golden State Killer, Thien Ho, the current District Attorney of Sacramento,...

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