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The HistoryExtra podcast brings you history’s most exciting stories and fascinating conversations with top historical experts. Episodes are released six times a week, covering subjects ranging from the ancient world and medieval era to the Second World War and the history behind today’s headlines

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Ancient Egypt

Episode 1 Unearthing the boy king’s lost tomb . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Second World War

David Stirling: SAS hero or fraud? . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Norman

The Norman kings of Africa . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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General History

British schools and education: everything you wanted to know . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Victorian

On the streets of 19th-century London . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Georgian

Casanova: more than a serial seducer . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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20th Century

From bohemian Brighton to military Plymouth: the LGBTQ history of four British cities . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Ancient Egypt

Queen Tiye Overshadowed ancient Egyptian royal . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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20th Century

Marie Tharp Ground-breaking cartographer . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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20th Century

Franz Nopsca Hungarian adventurer and palaeontologist . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Anglo-Saxon

St Wilfrid Quarrelsome church reformer . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Victorian

Alice Kinloch Pan-African activist . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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20th Century

Tsiang Ting-fu Chinese historian and diplomat . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Medieval

Hildegard of Bingen Medieval polymath . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Tudor

Marguerite de Navarre Royal influencer . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.