Outliers – Crack of Thunder
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Leech is a man who knows about fire, how it burns and how it feels. But when Whitehall Palace, the largest palace in Europe, becomes the greatest kindling pile for a seemingly unquenchable blaze, even he is left dazzled. Everything burns, even the home of kings.   Outliers – Stories from the edge of history is an historic fiction podcast that explores how big events are viewed and shaped by the people in the shadows. Listen to Outliers - Stories from the edge of history wherever you get your podcasts or go to: https://sites.libsyn.com/109217/site  Please note, these episodes are released in a different order than on the original podcast.  To read more about the lost palace of Whitehall go to:   https://www.hrp.org.uk/banqueting-house/   https://artsandculture.google.com/project/banqueting-house      
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