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In Our Time: History
Historical themes, events and key individuals from Akhenaten to Xenophon.
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4.5 stars from 4,870 ratings
Benjamin Disraeli
This account of Benjamin Disraeli's life was so well done. I forgot how much I admired him as a politician. It was wonderful to hear about the close relationship between him & queen Victoria. I am grateful that she had him as a friend after the loss of Prince Albert.Read full review »
Anonymous 919 via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 10/19/24
Almost
The questions asked and topics chosen are brilliant, the guests are wonderful. The only problem is the host won’t let them answer a question. Just when the guest begins a fascinating answer, he interrupts with another question. Very frustrating! This would be one of my favorite podcasts were it...Read full review »
JustMakeSomethingUp via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 09/08/24
So informative!
I always enjoy this ram. The range of topics and the incisive interview questions are two important reasons. Sometimes the questioning is a bit brusque, but the topics are thoroughly explored and well explained.,
Cenizo99 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 07/31/24
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Published 10/31/24
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Published 10/31/24
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the major figures in Victorian British politics. Disraeli (1804 -1881) served both as Prime Minister twice and, for long periods, as leader of the opposition. Born a Jew, he was only permitted to enter Parliament as his father had him baptised into the...
Published 10/17/24
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