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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Stalingrad with Iain MacGregor
58 min
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Elizabeth II, Philip and Monarchy with Dr Tessa...
43 min
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Henrietta Maria: The Phoenix Queen with Leanda ...
49 min
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Politics & War with Lawrence Freedman
58 min
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Bonus Episode: Top 10 Families of History
31 min
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The Nazi Soviet Pact with Roger Moorhouse
66 min
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US Marines in the Pacific & Ukraine with Saul D...
53 min
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The Parachute Regiment in WW2 with Mark Urban
51 min
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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
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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
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Oliver Cromwell with Miranda Malins
56 min
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Thomas Kendrick, the Spymaster who saved MI6 wi...
51 min
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Andrew Roberts on the Cliveden Literary Festival
18 min
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The Partition of India with Barney White Spunner
59 min
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Mark Ellis on Crime in WW2 London, & My Top 10 ...
43 min
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Elizabethan Secret Agents, Fédon's Rebellion an...
53 min
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Operation Pedestal, the mission to relieve Malt...
52 min