The History Hour
A podcast by BBC World Service - Saturdays
450 Episodes
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New Zealand’s first dinosaur and India’s plague outbreak
Published: 9/21/2024 -
Ethiopian history
Published: 9/13/2024 -
Marriage bars and a Moon mission
Published: 9/6/2024 -
Space travel and Mary Poppins
Published: 8/30/2024 -
Nazis in Egypt and Spain's La Tomatina
Published: 8/23/2024 -
Indonesian’s independence and the last Olympic art competition
Published: 8/16/2024 -
American presidents
Published: 8/9/2024 -
Ice Bucket Challenge and Bulgaria's dancing bears
Published: 8/2/2024 -
Moscow Metro and the Olympics
Published: 7/26/2024 -
Cyprus: Coups and clubbing
Published: 7/19/2024 -
Brazil's ban on women in football and the first air fryer
Published: 7/13/2024 -
Subway Art and terror in Georgia
Published: 7/5/2024 -
The Sagrada Família and Hello Kitty
Published: 6/28/2024 -
Bungee jumping and the Benidorm boom
Published: 6/21/2024 -
Boko Haram massacre in Nigeria and the Irish shopworkers strike
Published: 6/14/2024 -
The weather report that delayed D-Day and panda-mania in Taiwan
Published: 6/7/2024 -
South American revolutionaries and the first Aboriginal MP
Published: 5/31/2024 -
The first Air Jordan and Imelda Marcos's 3,000 pairs of shoes
Published: 5/24/2024 -
Independence in French Polynesia and the 'Queen of Cuba'
Published: 5/17/2024 -
India’s ambitious ID scheme and the iconic Princess Diana photo
Published: 5/10/2024
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