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  1. Wales in the Eighties

    Series using archive and personal accounts to recount life in the Eighties.

    麻豆社 One Wales

  2. What a Performance! Pioneers of Popular Entertainment

    Exploring the history of British popular entertainment in the 100 years before television.

    麻豆社 Four

  3. The General - The Story of Charles de Gaulle

    Miles Kington tells the story of the legendary French president

    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra

  4. Blood and Gold: The Making of Spain with Simon Sebag Montefiore

    Simon Sebag Montefiore embarks on a journey to unlock 2,000 years of Spain's history.

    麻豆社 Four

  5. The Scots in Russia

    Billy Kay explores the historical roles played by Scottish people in Russia.

    麻豆社 Radio Scotland

  6. Back in Time for Christmas

    A British family time-travel through six decades of festive nostalgia.

    麻豆社 Two

  7. Ancient Ways with Bettany Hughes

    Bettany Hughes follows the Egnatian Way and explores how it helped to shape Europe.

    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra

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  8. Children Talking

    Insight into British life straight from school children from the 1960s and '70s.

    麻豆社 Four

  9. Empire of the Tsars: Romanov Russia with Lucy Worsley

    Lucy Worsley tells the story of the dynasty that ruled Russia for over three centuries.

    麻豆社 Four

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  10. Victorian Bakers

    Four bakers leave their businesses behind to bake their way through the Victorian era.

    麻豆社 Two

  11. Immortal Egypt with Joann Fletcher

    Joann Fletcher explains how Ancient Egypt's extraordinary story fits together.

    麻豆社 Two

  12. The Ever Widening War

    Professor Christopher Clark presents a documentary series on the First World War.

    麻豆社 Radio 4

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  13. The Story of China

    Michael Wood embarks on a historical adventure to explore China's distinctive character.

    麻豆社 Two

  14. Back in Time for the Weekend

    A family discovers the transformation of British leisure time since 1950.

    麻豆社 Two

  15. Verdun - The Sacred Wound

    David Reynolds presents a two-part documentary about the battle of Verdun

    麻豆社 Radio 4

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  16. The Real Henry James

    The great writer is revealed through his letters and memoirs. Read by Henry Goodman.

    麻豆社 Radio 4

  17. Museum of Lost Objects

    Tracing the histories of antiquities and landmarks that have been destroyed or looted.

    麻豆社 Radio 4

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  18. Moral Notes

    Simon Brett explores the relationship between Victorians and popular song

    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra

  19. Easter Rising - Ar-a-mach na C脿isge

    Series looking at the 1916 Easter Rising, which changed the course of Irish history.

    麻豆社 ALBA

  20. Scotland: The Promised Land

    Series exploring Scotland's social and political changes in the years following WWI.

    麻豆社 Scotland

  21. The Easter Rising 1916

    Heather Jones explores the armed struggle that changed Irish and British history forever.

    麻豆社 Radio 4

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  22. Pasg 1916

    Lyn Ebenezer sy'n cymryd golwg unigryw ar ddigwyddiadau Gwrthryfel y Pasg yn Iwerddon.

    麻豆社 Radio Cymru

  23. 1966 General Election

    The 麻豆社's 1966 election night programme, presented by Cliff Michelmore.

    麻豆社 Parliament

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  24. Europe: Them or Us

    Nick Robinson explores the troubled history of the UK's relationship with Europe.

    麻豆社 Two

  25. The Hairy Bikers' Pubs That Built Britain

    The Hairy Bikers unearth years of fascinating history hidden in Britain's boozers.

    麻豆社 Two

  26. Lorgan M' 脪ige

    A series of personal memories

    麻豆社 Radio nan G脿idheal

  27. Mary Beard's Ultimate Rome: Empire Without Limit

    Mary Beard takes in the mythology, history and archaeology of the ancient world.

    麻豆社 Two

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  28. The Anglo-Irish Century

    Historian Diarmaid Ferriter looks back at a century of Anglo-Irish relations.

    麻豆社 Radio 4

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  29. Voices 16

    A unique northern perspective to the Easter Rebellion in Dublin 100 years ago.

    麻豆社 One Northern Ireland

  30. Mnathan Fuadaichte na h-脠ireann/Banished Women

    Documentary series exploring the historical importance of Irish convict women

    麻豆社 ALBA

  31. Burma's Secret Jungle War with Joe Simpson

    Joe Simpson travels to Myanmar to retrace the steps of his father who fought there in WWII

    麻豆社 Two

  32. England: Made in the Middle

    Historian Helen Castor examines the role of the Midlands in the creation of England.

    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra

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  33. Living in '66

    A series of programmes looking back to 1966

    麻豆社 One

  34. Taisgte

    Taghadh Choinnich MhicIllEathain 脿 Museum is Tasglann nan Eilean 霉r an Caisteal Le貌dhais.

    麻豆社 Radio nan G脿idheal

  35. World War One Remembered: The Battle of Jutland

    Coverage of commemorations marking a century since the Battle of Jutland,

    麻豆社 One

  36. Weston's Band of Brothers

    Simon Weston uncovers the 38th (Welsh) Division's role in the Battle of Mametz

    麻豆社 Radio Wales

  37. Y L么n i Mametz

    Hanes y fyddin Gymreig o 1914 i 1916 drwy lygaid Capten Dafydd Jones o Lanio, Ceredigion.

    麻豆社 Radio Cymru

  38. The Hairy Builder

    Dave Myers joins a construction firm restoring buildings that have made Britain great.

    麻豆社 Two

  39. Farewell Doctor Finlay

    Dr Margaret McCartney and leading medical historians tell the story of general practice.

    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra

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  40. Pioneers and Presidents

    Series recounting the saga of the emigration of the Scots-Irish to the United States

    麻豆社 Radio Ulster

  41. Full Steam Ahead

    Historians Ruth Goodman, Alex Langlands and Peter Ginn explore the golden age of steam.

    麻豆社 Two

  42. The Somme 1916 - From Both Sides of the Wire

    Historian Peter Barton explores the events of the Battle of the Somme.

    麻豆社 Two

  43. Masters of the Pacific Coast: The Tribes of the American Northwest

    Dr Jago Cooper explores the extraordinary and resilient culture of the American Northwest.

    麻豆社 Four

  44. The 80s with Dominic Sandbrook

    Dominic Sandbrook takes a fresh look at a dynamic decade.

    麻豆社 Two

  45. The Scots Tongue

    Series exploring the history of the Scottish language, written and presented by Billy Kay.

    麻豆社 Radio Scotland

  46. Clann-nighean Ostail Phort R矛gh

    Cuimhneachain chlann-nighean a bh' ann an Ostail Margaret Carnegie am Port R矛gh.

    麻豆社 Radio nan G脿idheal

  47. Balaich Ostail Phort R矛gh

    Cuimhneachain nam balach a bh' ann an Ostail Eilginn am Port R矛gh.

    麻豆社 Radio nan G脿idheal

  48. Egyptian Journeys with Dan Cruickshank

    Dan Cruickshank explores some of the most intriguing stories from Ancient Egypt

    麻豆社 Two

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  49. Far-ainmean

    Ailean Caimbeul a' siubhal tro na h-eileanan an t貌ir air far-ainmean.

    麻豆社 Radio nan G脿idheal

  50. Dualchas a' Chaisteil/The Castle

    Six-part documentary series following the transformation of towering Lews Castle

    麻豆社 ALBA

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