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  Fatberg Autopsy: Secrets of the Sewers

  Fatberg Autopsy: Secrets of the Sewers

  Experts analyse the contents of a giant fatberg under London's East End - a monster blockage of congealed fat, wet wipes, and human waste.

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  War's Secret Shame: Shell Shock

  War's Secret Shame: Shell Shock

  Dan Snow describes how Shell Shock first began to emerge during the First World War and meets veterans of more recent wars who have struggled to overcome the symptoms of PTSD

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  Too Much, Too Young: Children of the ...

  Too Much, Too Young: Children of the ...

  Medievalist Dr Stephen Baxter takes a fresh look at the Middle Ages through the eyes of children. At a time when half the population was under eighteen he argues that, although they had to grow up quickly and take on adult responsibility early, the experience of childhood could also be richly rew...