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Nuclear Disasters
20 June 2022In 2011, a 43-foot-high tsunami crashed into a nuclear power plant in Fukushima, Japan. In the following days, explosions would rip buildings...
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Isabel Clara Eugenia: Early Modern Europe's Most Powerful Woman
20 June 2022Isabel Clara Eugenia was the heir to the kingdoms of Spain and Portugal, but she was never crowned Queen. But despite this, her life provides a...
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The Cold War in West Africa
20 June 2022The Cold War wasn’t just limited to nuclear tensions and competition between the great powers.
What’s often overlooked is that...
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HS2: Digging up the 'Dark Ages'
19 June 2022An extraordinary discovery has been unearthed by archaeologists working alongside the HS2 rail project. The find, made at an undisclosed location...
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The Image of God
19 June 2022Often pictured with a flowing white beard, looking down from Heaven - why is God always seen as an old man? In today's episode, Professor...
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The Invention of Sex Toys
19 June 2022_CW: This episode is a bit saucier than normal with explicit sexual references and some swearing. If that isn’t your cup of tea or are listening...
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Poppers
17 June 2022*WARNING There are adult themes and explicit descriptions of drug use in this episode. All drugs come with their own risks and legal implications....
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Why the USA Joined WW1
17 June 2022It's easy to forget there was a time before the special relationship, when the United States might never have gotten involved in the First World...
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The Sinking of the Lancastria
16 June 2022On June 17, 1940, the British ocean liner, RMS Lancastria, was sunk during Operation Aerial.
RMS Lancastria had sailed to the French port of...
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Mary II and Anne: Sister Queens
16 June 2022To mark the Platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II, June is Queenship month on Not Just the Tudors. Our series continues with a look at two of...
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Sustainable Farming with The Radwans
16 June 2022Have you ever thought about having a complete change in lifestyle, trading in the busy city hustle for more traditional way of life on a farm? The...
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HS2: Uncovering An Anglo-Saxon Burial Site
16 June 2022An extraordinary discovery has been unearthed by archaeologists working alongside the HS2 rail project. The find, made at an undisclosed location...
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