The History Hour
A podcast by BBC World Service - Saturdays
450 Episodes
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Mandela's funeral and Tsar's reburial
Published: 16/12/2023 -
Doom and Danish brains
Published: 09/12/2023 -
Saving animals from extinction and Cabbage Patch Kids
Published: 02/12/2023 -
Zambia celebrates independence and the invention of bubble tea
Published: 25/11/2023 -
The Eyjafjallajokull volcano eruption in Iceland and EpiPen invention
Published: 18/11/2023 -
Pakistani popstars, and the hippo and the tortoise
Published: 11/11/2023 -
Che Guevara's daughter and marrying Freddie Mercury
Published: 04/11/2023 -
Gezi Park protests and MAD hijack
Published: 27/10/2023 -
Osmondmania! and the launch of Lagos Fashion Week
Published: 20/10/2023 -
The creation of Ghana's flag and the oldest person at primary school
Published: 13/10/2023 -
Marking 50 years since the 1973 global oil crisis
Published: 06/10/2023 -
The Lampedusa disaster and cat cafes
Published: 29/09/2023 -
Nazi eugenics and the year of the vuvuzela
Published: 22/09/2023 -
Israeli and Palestinian history
Published: 15/09/2023 -
The Chilean coup and Zanzibar’s most famous singer
Published: 09/09/2023 -
Historic Korean summit and goat island
Published: 01/09/2023 -
Ireland's 'ghost estates' and the first Rose of Tralee
Published: 25/08/2023 -
Judy Garland's legacy and the Benin Bronzes
Published: 18/08/2023 -
Presidential diamonds and Tupperware parties
Published: 11/08/2023 -
Dinosaur discoveries and a Berlin Wall treehouse
Published: 05/08/2023
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