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History Extra podcast
The History Extra podcast brings you gripping stories from the past and fascinating historical conversations with the world's leading historical experts. Produced by the team behind BBC History Magazine, History Extra is a free history podcast, with episodes released six times a week. Subscribe now for the real stories behind your favourite films, TV shows and period dramas, as well as compelling insights into lesser-known aspects of the past.    We delve into global history stories spanning the ancient world right up to the modern day. You’ll hear deep dives into the lives of famous...
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4.3 stars from 5,313 ratings
不愧是BBC !
非常高质量的播客,断断续续听了好几年,每一次听都收获良多,涉及的主题大多数是关于欧美历史的,偶尔也有中国的,能通过历史学家严谨客观的视角,重新回顾很多有趣的历史事件和历史人物。
naias513 via Apple Podcasts · China · 11/11/24
Please
No more Dan Jones
MaryH1nge via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 11/08/24
Please no more David Musgrove…
I can’t take it anymore!
Ozzie1213 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 11/06/24
Recent Episodes
Published 11/21/24
The 19th century witnessed a revolution in Britain's schools, as compulsory mass education was rolled out, and thousands more children learnt how to read and write. But what was it like to study in a Victorian school? How tough was the discipline? How widespread was truancy? And did teachers get...
Published 11/17/24
Who became a gladiator? Were they really the superstars of their day? And was giving a thumbs down for a death sentence a real thing? As Gladiator II hits cinemas, Emily Briffett speaks with historian Alison Futrell to answer your top questions about ancient Rome’s arena fighters, in this...
Published 11/16/24
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