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Why Are We Scared Of Single Women?
23 September 2025Where did the idea of the bunny boiler come from?
In this episode we're exploring how single women got such a bad rap in popular culture....
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59:21
USA & Cuba: A Brief History
22 September 2025From being within its sphere of influence to acting as a thorn in its side, Cuba has always been seen as strategically important to the USA. What...
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47:47
Habsburg Women: Matriarchs of Power
22 September 2025When we think of the Habsburgs, the spotlight usually falls on emperors, kings, and archdukes—powerful men who dominated Europe. But behind the...
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41:51
Who Was Ancient Rome's Darkest Emperor?
22 September 2025There are a disturbingly high number of contenders for the title of Rome's Darkest Emperor - so as you can imagine, things get extremely...
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1:08:08
Ancient Egyptian Architecture In Assassin's Creed Origins
22 September 2025Historians Review & Ubisoft Developer Interview with Maxime Durand
In Assassin’s Creed Origins players can do what no tour group today...
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34:58
Did the Trojan War Really Happen?
21 September 2025The Trojan War is one of the great foundational stories of Western literature - a tale of gods and heroes, betrayal and siege, immortalised by...
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45:45
The Picts: Rulers of the North
21 September 2025Tristan Hughes journeys up to windswept Scotland to uncover the secrets of the Picts — fierce warriors, skilled artisans, enemies of Rome and...
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49:41
Æthelstan: The Birth of England
19 September 2025Matt Lewis shifts the Gone Medieval spotlight from well-known Viking raiders and celebrated Anglo-Saxon kings to consider Æthelstan, an often...
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49:24
Who Was The Naughtiest Pope In History?
19 September 2025Sex, scandal and ... the Sacraments? Renaissance Rome wasn't for the faint hearted. And the Vatican? For some that was the source of the...
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1:01:42
Anne Boleyn: Myths vs Reality
18 September 2025The life of Anne Boleyn has intrigued audiences for centuries. Everyone knows something about her time as Queen of England, and of course, her...
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41:06
What Caused the Civil War? | John Brown's Raid
18 September 2025John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry helped cause the Civil War. His is a magnetic persona that's hard to take your eyes away from. But who were the...
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58:20
The Permian Extinction: When Life Nearly Died
18 September 2025It was the biggest mass extinction event in Earth’s history. 250 million years ago, a 252 million years ago, Earth faced its deadliest crisis....
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