π§ The Secret History of the Blitz with Joshua Levine
Archive of Dan Snow's History Hit π§ • 43m
Joshua Levine is a historian and author, his latest book The Secret History of the Blitz is out now.
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π§ Ruffs, Pipes and Pearls
When Francis Drake returned home from the Spanish West Indies, he carried with him pearls to present as gifts to Elizabeth I. Around Londonβs Inns of Court, every gentleman smoked a pipe of American tobacco, believing it projected an air of civility. But the cultural impact of colonisation worked...
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π§ The 'Dark Ages' with Michael Wood
Lasting 900 years, the βDark Agesβ were between the 5th and 14th centuries, falling between the fall of the Roman Empire and the Renaissance. Todayβs guest overturns preconceptions of the βDark Agesβ as a shadowy and brutal era, showing them to be a richly exciting and formative period in the his...
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π§ The Skeletons Below with Durham Pro...
Dan talks to Professor Christopher Gerrard and Julie Biddlecombe-Brown about the skeletons and the exhibition about their story.