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The Origins of Jim Crow
12 March 2025The Jim Crow era is one of the darkest periods in American history. The country was divided by laws, customs and etiquettes that demeaned African...
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Queen Isabella: She-Wolf of France
11 March 2025"Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned." When that woman is Queen Isabella; She-Wolf, the results are catastrophic.
As our series on the...
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The Dark History of London’s Drug World
11 March 2025Travel back to post-WW1 London, when sex, drugs and music was exploding in Soho... causing a national moral panic.
The drugs of choice?...
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The Confederacy: Life In The South
10 March 2025The Civil War consumed the Confederacy for its entire existence, draining it of supplies, food and people. In this second episode of our...
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Ireland's Witchcraft Trials
10 March 2025In 1711, a wave of terror gripped the Islandmagee peninsula in County Antrim. First there was the haunting and supernatural murder of a local...
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Black Death: The Origin Story
10 March 2025The myth goes thus: the Black Death reached Christendom at the Siege of Caffa when Mongols catapulted diseased bodies over the walls. Where did we...
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Lady Nene: Female Samurai?
10 March 2025Assassin's Creed Shadows introduces us to some of Japan's mightiest historical leaders. Yet, "beside every great man is an ever greater woman"....
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The Sphinx
10 March 2025The Great Sphinx of Giza is probably the most recognisable statue in the world but it’s also one of the most mysterious...with conflicting...
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Sodom and Gomorrah
9 March 2025What really happened to the damned cities of Sodom and Gomorrah? Tristan Hughes and Dr. Dylan Johnson delve into the infamous biblical story to...
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Edward II: King of Incompetence
7 March 2025Gone Medieval begins a gripping 4 part series exploring scandal, power, and betrayal in the Plantagenet Court.
This one of England’s most...
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Real Wives of Dictators | Börte, wife of Genghis Khan
7 March 2025What was life like to be married to Genghis Khan?
In this new limited series, Real Wives of Dictators, we're finding out all about the women...
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THE LEADERS: Churchill
7 March 2025Does Churchill deserve the legacy he has? He took the reigns from a foundering Chamberlain and proved himself to be the man the country...
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