The History Hour
A podcast by BBC World Service - Saturdays

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438 Episodes
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The wonder woman of the comic world and Namibia's 'ghost town'
Published: 4/4/2025 -
The phone call that changed Nigeria and a 'one of a kind' portrait of Nelson Mandela
Published: 3/29/2025 -
The history of space travel
Published: 3/22/2025 -
The Americans with Disabilities Act and the invention of GPS
Published: 3/15/2025 -
The invention of the shopping trolley and the Calais 'Jungle'
Published: 3/8/2025 -
Discovering the haemoglobin structure and the Nellie massacre
Published: 3/1/2025 -
Death of a language and the world’s longest kiss
Published: 2/22/2025 -
Great speeches from around the world
Published: 2/15/2025 -
Cult films and a 'rockstar' philosopher
Published: 2/8/2025 -
The 'Wolf Children' of World War Two and China's TV lessons
Published: 2/1/2025 -
Back to 1995
Published: 1/25/2025 -
World War Two on film and Africa's landmark lifestyle magazine
Published: 1/18/2025 -
The Charlie Hebdo attack and the art of decluttering
Published: 1/11/2025 -
The Boxing Day tsunami, and Alexa’s creation
Published: 1/4/2025 -
German traditions and cooking for presidents
Published: 12/28/2024 -
Referendums and cannibalism
Published: 12/21/2024 -
Panama and the 'Purple Heart Battalion'
Published: 12/14/2024 -
Women making a mark
Published: 12/7/2024 -
'Mozart of chess’ and the deepest man-made hole in the world
Published: 11/30/2024 -
The Siege of Yarmouk and Iran's 'house churches'
Published: 11/23/2024
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