Short History Of...

History is full of the extraordinary.


Each week, we'll transport you back in time to witness history's most incredible moments and remarkable people.


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Hosted by John Hopkins. Production: Katrina Hughes, Kate Simants, Nicole Edmunds, Jacob Booth, Dorry Macaulay, Rob Plummer, Cody Reynolds-Shaw. Compositions by Oliver Baines, Dorry Macaulay, Tom Pink.


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History
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Highwaymen
51 min
27
Abolition of The British Slave Trade
50 min
28
Charles Dickens
47 min
29
The Gunpowder Plot (Repeat)
57 min
30
Magna Carta
44 min
31
Jane Austen
43 min
32
Congo River
45 min
33
Margaret Thatcher
48 min
34
Boston Tea Party
39 min
35
Fukushima Nuclear Disaster
49 min
36
Joan of Arc
47 min
37
Suez Canal
47 min
38
Marilyn Monroe
47 min
39
The Sutton Hoo Ship Burial
51 min
40
Charlie Chaplin
51 min
41
Women’s Football
45 min
42
Introducing: Real Survival Stories - Abandon Sh...
28 min
43
The Battle of Britain
43 min
44
The Great Depression
48 min
45
The French Resistance
55 min
46
Richard the Third
49 min
47
Hadrian’s Wall
44 min
48
The Wright Brothers
51 min
49
The Golden Age of Athens
52 min
50
Female Spies of World War Two
47 min