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  1. Danny Dyer's Right Royal Family

    Danny Dyer delves into the lives of his royal and noble forebears.

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  2. The First Banana in England by Jonathan Treitel

    A fruity discovery made in Elizabethan times. Read by Stephen Moore.

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  3. Threads of Life: A History of the World Through the Eye of a Needle (Omnibus)

    Textile artist Clare Hunter鈥檚 illuminating history of sewing and embroidery.

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  4. Hilarious Histories 鈥� What鈥檚 So Funny About the Past?

    Public Historian Greg Jenner is on a quest to discover why comedy writers love history.

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  5. Gaisgeach an MV Richmond Castle

    Sgeulachd mu ghaisgeachd Aonghais Mhoirich 脿 Siabost a bha air b貌rd MV Richmond Castle.

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  6. 麻豆社 Archive

    Audio and video clips from the 麻豆社 Archive.

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    Nae Pasaran

    Forty years on, Scottish factory workers discover the impact of their act of solidarity.

    麻豆社 Scotland

  8. Rewind

    Journey through the news, music and TV through the decades.

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  9. Witness History

    Taking you back to extraordinary moments from the past, told by the people who were there.

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  10. Witness History

    The story of our times, told by the people who were there.

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  11. The Kennedy Who Changed the World

    How Eunice Kennedy changed the lives of people with intellectual disabilities.

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  12. Wales: England's Colony?

    Historian Martin Johnes explores the uneasy relationship between England and Wales.

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  13. K: The Civilised World Of Kenneth Clark

    Peggy Reynolds investigates the last of the gentlemen aesthetes.

    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra

  14. Spain's Lost Generations

    Lucas Laursen examines the long shadow cast by the Civil War on modern Spain today.

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  15. The Pub Historian

    Prof Martin Johnes questions and debates the fundamental historical ideas about Wales.

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  16. Mars Uncovered: Ancient God of War

    Bettany Hughes explores the long and fascinating history of the god Mars.

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  17. When Ireland Was Divided: Border Country

    Recounting the stories of people affected by the border between Ireland and the UK.

    麻豆社 One Northern Ireland

  18. Oilithreacht

    Documentary exploring Lough Derg, a unique place of pilgrimage.

    麻豆社 Two Northern Ireland

  19. Unsung Heroines

    Viv Groskop celebrates amazing women whose names aren't as well known as they should be.

    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra

  20. The Decade That Invented the Future: The 1970s

    Ten essays on how this remarkable decade shaped the world in which we now live.

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  21. The Yorkshire Ripper Files: A Very British Crime Story

    The case of the Yorkshire Ripper is re-examined by film-maker Liza Williams.

    麻豆社 Four

  22. Italy's Invisible Cities

    Alexander Armstrong and Dr Michael Scott uncover the hidden history of Italian city life.

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  23. Empire of the Seas: How the Navy Forged the Modern World

    Examining the defining role the Royal Navy played in Britain's struggle for modernity.

    麻豆社 Two

  24. Britain Beneath Your Feet

    Dallas Campbell reveals the hidden wonders beneath our feet.

    麻豆社 One

  25. Two Weeks in November: The Astonishing Story of the Coup That Toppled Mugabe (Omnibus)

    Douglas Rogers' story of how Robert Mugabe fell from power in 2017

    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra

  26.

    Amritsar 1919: Remembering a British Massacre

    Historian Zareer Masani examines the details and lasting impact of the Amritsar Massacre.

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  27. Hear My Voice

    A cinematic tribute to those who suffered loss as a result of the Northern Irish conflict.

    麻豆社 One Northern Ireland

  28. Step Back In Time - with Rylan Clark-Neal

    Rylan Clark-Neal invites a showbiz pal into his time machine.

    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra

  29. A Tale Of Two Nations

    An inside look at the remarkable story of devolution in Wales and Scotland since 1979.

    麻豆社 Radio Wales

  30. The Five Faces of Leonardo

    Leonardo da Vinci's virtuosity is re-examined through the eyes of contemporary experts..

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  31. Victorian Virtual Reality - How Brian May Is Reviving a Forgotten Art Form

    Queen's Brian May wants to bring back a Victorian technique used to create a 3D effect.

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  32. The 1900 Island

    Four families try to adapt to life on a tidal island at the turn of the 20th century.

    麻豆社 One Wales

  33. Encounters with Victoria

    Lucy Worsley explores Queen Victoria's reign through significant encounters.

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  34. The Singer Story: Made in Clydebank

    How the Singer sewing machine helped establish the town of Clydebank.

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  35. Reporting History: Mandela and a New South Africa

    On the 25th anniversary of Mandela's election, Fergal Keane revisited his reports.

    麻豆社 Four

  36. Iran: Countdown to Revolution

    In 1979 hundreds of thousands of Iranians took to the streets demanding change.

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  37. The Paper Dragon: 150 Years of the Western Mail

    As the Western Mail celebrates its 150th anniversary, Carolyn Hitt explores its history.

    麻豆社 Radio Wales

  38. Thatcher: A Very British Revolution

    The irresistible rise and dramatic downfall of Margaret Thatcher.

    麻豆社 Two

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  39. Have You Heard George's Podcast?

    The award-winning podcast from George the Poet delivers a fresh take on inner city life.

    麻豆社 Sounds

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  40. Victorian Sensations

    An exploration of the 1890s, a decade of change whose resonance can still be felt today.

    麻豆社 Four

  41. Mars Uncovered: Ancient God of War

    Bettany Hughes explores the long and fascinating history of the God Mars.

    麻豆社 News

  42. Nead an Fhithich

    Dealbh air na thachair air D-Day, an 6mh den 脪gmhios 1944 bho chuid de na bha a' s脿s ann.

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  43. Str矛 gu S矛th

    Dealbh air na thachair air D-Day, an 6mh den 脪gmhios 1944 bho chuid de na bha a' s脿s ann.

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  44. Eileanaich

    Dealbh air na thachair air D-Day, an 6mh den 脪gmhios 1944 bho chuid de na bha a' s脿s ann.

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  45. A Victorian Scandal: The Rudest Book in Britain

    How true is the 'no sex please, we are British' maxim that characterises the Victorians?

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  46. D-Day 75

    Commemorations to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day.

    麻豆社 One

  47. Wales' Forgotten Race Riots

    Mo Jannah discovers how racial violence shook Cardiff a century ago

    麻豆社 Radio Wales

  48. When The Fleet Went Down: Scapa Flow @100

    The unforgettable school trip that watched the scuttling of the German High Seas Fleet.

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  49. The Lost Princes of Wales

    Myfanwy Alexander tells the stories of the Princes of Wales who never became King

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  50. The Unwanted: The Secret Windrush Files

    David Olusoga opens secret government files to explore the Windrush scandal.

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