Greg Jenner on the history of celebrity

Greg Jenner explores the changing nature of fame over the centuries and describes how celebrities have fared in the public glare

Published: March 27, 2020 at 12:19 pm

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Popular historian Greg Jenner chats about his new book Dead Famous, which explores the changing nature of fame over the centuries and describes how celebrities have fared in the public glare.

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