Aspects of History
The editor of Aspects of History, Ollie Webb-Carter, interviews historians and authors on the past - from the ancient world right up to the modern day. In each episode, Ollie seeks to get to the bottom of a story or scrutinise a figure from history. There are bonus episodes too, from current events and anniversaries to the Aspects of History Film Club.
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A Family History of the World with Simon Sebag ...
45 min
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The Cuban Missile Crisis with Max Hastings
48 min
228
Bonus Episode, Black History Month: Tudors, POW...
47 min
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Crassus - The First Tycoon with Peter Stothard
48 min
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Colditz, Gordievsky and Philby with Ben Macintyre
41 min
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Tudor Greatest Hits with Steven Veerapen
63 min
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Act of Oblivion with Robert Harris
44 min
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The Destruction of Smyrna, 1922 with Giles Milton
43 min
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The Death of the Queen with Dr Tessa Dunlop
26 min
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The Queen
4 min
236
Oliver Cromwell with Miranda Malins
56 min
237
Thomas Kendrick, the Spymaster who saved MI6 wi...
51 min
238
Andrew Roberts on the Cliveden Literary Festival
18 min
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The Partition of India with Barney White Spunner
59 min
240
Mark Ellis on Crime in WW2 London, & My Top 10 ...
43 min
241
Elizabethan Secret Agents, Fédon's Rebellion an...
53 min
242
Operation Pedestal, the mission to relieve Malt...
52 min
243
Free Speech in Comedy, the Soviet Union, and th...
52 min
244
Espionage during the Second World War with Alex...
58 min
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The English Civil War with Mark Turnbull
60 min
246
The Irish Revolution and Anglo-Irish Treaty wit...
67 min
247
Russia, Lenin, Revolution and Civil War with An...
49 min
248
Conn Iggulden on Ancient Greece, Pericles and H...
55 min
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Josephine Baker - French Resistance Agent with ...
52 min
250
David Stirling - The Phoney Major of the SAS in...
71 min