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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The Renaissance
48 min
52
Thomas Edison
55 min
53
Angkor
47 min
54
The Soviet Union, Part 2 of 2
54 min
55
The Soviet Union, Part 1 of 2
52 min
56
Alexander the Great
44 min
57
The Crown Jewels
41 min
58
The Blitz
45 min
59
The Wild West
46 min
60
British Castles
47 min
61
Muhammad Ali
48 min
62
Introducing: Detectives Don’t Sleep - Murder in...
47 min
63
The Dinosaur Rush
46 min
64
Frida Kahlo
49 min
65
St Patrick
46 min
66
The Trans-Siberian Railway
44 min
67
The Bayeux Tapestry
44 min
68
The Real Robinson Crusoe
42 min
69
The Mona Lisa
49 min
70
The Partition of India
48 min
71
D.B. Cooper
49 min
72
Agatha Christie
54 min
73
The Irish Potato Famine
51 min
74
Las Vegas
49 min
75
Shakespeare
51 min