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TH2023 Ep11 02 Max Miller
Season 2023 - Talk 11.02 - Max Miller - In 'Max Miller' Adrian Martin tells us the life story of the music hall comedian billed as the 'Cheeky Chappie'. You'll appreciate from that billing that his hu
TH2023 Ep11 01 Dame Margaret Rutherford
Season 2023 - Talk 11.01 - Dame Margaret Rutherford - In 'Dame Margaret Rutherford' Wendy Senior tells the story of the life of this famous British actress. Early Life? There is tragedy in her early l
TH2023 Ep10 The Border Reivers
Season 2023 - Talk 10 - The Border Reivers - In 'The Border Reivers' David Simpson tells us about these bandits who plundered the English / Scottish border counties from the 13th Century to the Union
TH2023 Ep 09 Mao Zedong
Season 2023 - Talk 09 - Mao Zedong - In Mao Zedong Alan Freeland tells us about the life of Mao and Chinese Communism until his death in 1976. - Click a thumbnail below to view the image gallery that
TH2023 Ep07 The Glorious Revolution
Season 2023 - Talk 07 - The Glorious Revolution - In The Glorious Revolution Andrew Cole tells us about the events of 1688 and questions whether it really was a revolution. - Click a thumbnail below t
TH2023 Ep05 Wellington
Season 2023 - Talk 05 - Wellington - In Wellington Derek Sibley tells us about a few things that we might not know about the 1st Duke of Wellington. - Click a thumbnail below to view the image gallery
TH2023 Ep04 Farnham Workhouse
Season 2023 - Talk 04 - Secrets of the Farnham Workhouse - In Secrets of the Farnham Workhouse Ian Wallace tells us a story that is not for the faint hearted. He reveals the workings of the Farnham Wo
TH2023 Ep03 Pets in History
Season 2023 - Talk 03 - Pets in History - In Pets in History Alan Freeland tells us a story that starts with the 'hunter gatherers' and ends in the 20th Century. - Click a thumbnail below to view the
TH2023 Ep02 4 Mail Rail
Season 2023 - Talk 02.4 - Mail Rail - In Mail Rail Tim Davies tells us about a railway that had no passengers until after it closed. - Click a thumbnail below to view the image gallery that accompanie
TH2023 T02 3 The Camel
Season 2023 - Talk 02.3 - The Camel - In The Camel Richard Thomas tells us about the importance of the 'Ship of the Desert' throughout history. - Click a thumbnail below to view the image gallery that