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The English Heritage Podcast — 390 episodes

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The sights, sounds and smells of a Roman fort

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Harmondsworth: One of England’s Medieval Great Barns

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From monastery to mansion: The colourful history of Audley End House

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Coastline Special 6: Time and tides – conserving our coastal history

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A Voice for After-Ages: The radical life of Margaret Cavendish

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Coastline Special 5: A Very British Summer: The Victorian Seaside Boom

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More than a missionary: The social work of Kamal Chunchie

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Coastline Special 4: Where the sacred meets the sea

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From Mob Rules to the Modern Match: A History of Football

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Coastline Special 3: Henry VIII’s Super Forts

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Laurence Olivier: The making of an icon

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Coastline Special 2: Shorelines, ships and the secrets of trade

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Seeking Sanctuary: Fleeing conflict in the Middle Ages

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Coastline Special: Romans by the sea

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The Neolithic Hall: Reconstructing History at Stonehenge

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Berwick-on-Tweed: life on the border in the 16th century

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Reinterpreting Dunkirk and Operation Dynamo

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Northumberland and the Border Reivers

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A history of natural history

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Northumberland: the story of Norham Castle

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Windmills: restoring England’s working giants

22

Northumberland: castles and the borderlands of power

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Memories of flowers: a country house and its community

24

The bittersweet history of chocolate

25

The Partners: who were Seely and Paget?

26

The hidden history of women in construction

27

The secret world of portrait miniatures

28

The birth of medieval manuscripts

29

Poetry, maths and the Milky Way: the unsung genius of Thomas Wright

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Rethinking an Iron Age ‘war cemetery’

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Love tokens from history

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Before 1066: how England’s elites lived, ruled, and showed off

33

A postie, an emperor, and a 2,000-year-old grain measure

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Falconry, fashion and threat: a history of people and birds

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Adventure and obsession: orchid hunting in the 1930s

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Dogs and devotion: faithful companions and their families

37

Vermeer: Double Vision

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What was Christmas like for servants below stairs?

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The curious case of Santa’s finger and the story of Christian pilgrimage

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From Bayswater to Neverland: J.M. Barrie and the boy who wouldn’t grow up

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Living with the ancestors: Neolithic death and remembrance

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A delicious history of pudding

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From Brodsworth with love: the girl who knitted for the front

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Disability and care in medieval England

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‘Pleasing terrors’: the origins and continuing popularity of ghost stories

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Privilege and play: a history of childhood adventure

47

Enslaver, politician, survivor: the complex life of Elizabeth Vassall Fox

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A history of curry in Britain

49

A coin, a castle and a conquest: the Normans in the north of England

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Circle of Days and the building of Stonehenge

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Monastic to modern: a history of universities

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Feeding the masses: fuelling an agricultural revolution

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Pumps and people power: firefighting at country houses

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The Melsonby Hoard: life in Iron Age Britain

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William Marshal: the man behind the myth

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A potted history of houseplants

57

Cultivating a vision: women in garden design

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‘Dollar princesses’ or influential heiresses? A new perspective on Sargent’s American portraits

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A short history of games with Taskmaster’s Alex Horne

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The Black British composer who broke America

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‘Princely Shows’ and power: Elizabeth I at Kenilworth Castle

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How 1930s fashion and design shook up a former medieval palace

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Espionage, identity and cross-dressing in the Middle Ages

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The enduring allure of stone circles

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The art of heritage: Turner’s vision of England

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The illuminating story of stained glass

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People of 1381: stories from the Peasants’ Revolt

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Gladiators: finds, fans and fame

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The camera, the cook and the chauffeur: a country house love story

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Computers, protection and peace in the Cold War era

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From bobbins to skyscrapers: the story of Shrewsbury Flaxmill

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Georgian wallpaper and an enduring fashion trend

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Fish, feminism and working women in the 20th Century

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Speaking with shadows: The Workhouse at Framlingham Castle

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Speaking with shadows: Bolsover Castle’s Philosopher Duchess

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Speaking with shadows: Witchcraft, Women and Power

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From the archive: Alice Thornton: a woman’s experience of the English Civil Wars

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Speaking with shadows: The medieval massacre of the Jews of York

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From the archive: The extraordinary life and times of Eleanor of Aquitaine

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Speaking with shadows: Gwen Lalley - a 1930s pioneer

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From the archive: Exploring LGBTQ+ history in the Wernher Collection at Ranger’s House

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Speaking with shadows: the people of Hadrian's Wall

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From the archive: The story behind reggae legend Bob Marley’s blue plaque in London

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Speaking with shadows: Richmond Castle’s Conscientious Objectors

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Speaking with shadows: The Caribbean Prisoners of Portchester Castle

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From the archive: Ask the experts: Everything you want to know about England’s monasteries

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From the archive: Ask the experts: everything you want to know about castles

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From the archive: Ask the experts: Everything you want to know about the Neolithic

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From the archive: Celebrating England’s post-Christmas winter traditions

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From the archive: Exploring Victorian Christmas traditions

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Bonus episode: Victorian Christmas Tales and Traditions at Wrest Park

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From the archive: Celebrating the Roman midwinter festival of Saturnalia

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From the archive: Christmas entertaining at English Heritage’s houses

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From the archive: Who were the Romans of Britannia?

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Episode 294 - The 1266 siege of Kenilworth Castle

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Episode 293 - A delicious history of the English pie

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Episode 292 - Hailes Abbey and the Holy Blood

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Episode 291 - Ask the experts: England’s medieval kings and queens

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Episode 290 - Halloween, All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day

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Episode 289 - Women in politics in the 1920s

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Episode 288 - Revealing the historic voices of Brixton

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Episode 287 - Beyond 1066: who was William the Conqueror?

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Episode 286 - John of Gaunt: the founder of a dynasty

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Episode 285 - Behind the Scenes of a Roman Villa

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Episode 284 - Lady Elizabeth Russell: Keeper of Donnington Castle

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Episode 283 - Vincent Van Gogh in London

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Episode 282 - Life as a medieval nun

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Episode 281 - Harry Hotspur and Warkworth Castle

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Bonus episode - Summer with Queen Victoria: Life at Osborne

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Episode 280 - Bad King John: England’s worst monarch?

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Episode 279 - Uncovering the prehistoric Uffington White Horse

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Episode 278 - Marble Hill: how to build a Georgian villa

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Episode 277 - In the Ayahs’ Home: Pioneering Indian and Chinese Women in Hackney

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Episode 276 - The lost art of the parterre garden

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Episode 275 - Secrets of the Corbridge Hoard

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Episode 274 - Heroes of the 1924 Paris Olympics

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Episode 273 - Pandemic: how the Black Death ravaged medieval England

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Episode 272 - The decline of the English country house

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Episode 271 - Ask the experts: Summer solstice at Stonehenge

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Episode 270 - England’s rulers and their ‘favourites’

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Episode 269 - Exploring the Roman Lake District

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Episode 268 - Building better communities: celebrating two pioneering women

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Episode 267 - Day of reckoning: remembering the events of D-Day

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Episode 266 - Art and Ideals: Vanessa Bell, Duncan Grant and the Bloomsbury Group

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Episode 265 - Stonehenge and the Major Lunar Standstill

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Episode 264 - Ask the Experts: Everything You Wanted to Know About Medieval Knights and Jousts

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Episode 263 - Saving our Paintings: Jan Wijnants at Brodsworth Hall and Gardens

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Episode 262 - Behind the Lord Warden's Secret Door at Walmer Castle

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Episode 261 - 900 years of history at Furness Abbey

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Episode 260 - The military history of the Isles of Scilly

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Episode 259 - Long lost shells returned: from Captain Cook’s voyage to Chesters Roman Fort (via a skip)

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Episode 258 - Seeing Belsay Hall in a new light with artist Ingrid Pollard

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Episode 257 - Mum's the word: an exploration of maternity and motherhood

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Episode 256 - What happened after the Romans left Britain?

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Episode 255 - Walking Offa's Dyke

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Episode 254 - Art and activism: the life and legacy of Derek Jarman

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Episode 253 - True romances: the perfect partnerships made at our sites

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Episode 252 - Uncovering the mystery of the Corbridge dodecahedra

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Episode 251 - The remarkable rise and fall of Old Sarum

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Episode 250 - Eels: medieval England's forgotten currency

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Episode 249 - Leap years, Candlemas and other archaic calendar traditions

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Episode 248 - England’s lost composer: George Jeffreys at Kirby Hall

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Episode 247 - Kits Coty House and the Medway Megaliths

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Episode 246 - Ask the experts: everything you wanted to know about the history of Christmas

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Episode 245 - Christmas misbehaviour and the Lords of Misrule

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Episode 244 - Mead, mulsum and merrymaking: a brief history of booze

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Episode 243 - St Milburga: princess, abbess, miracle worker

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Episode 242 - How to stay healthy in Roman Britain

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Episode 241 - Nye Bevan and the founding of the National Health Service

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Episode 240 - A history of England in stinking sewage

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Episode 239 - The Lady of the Isle: Isabella de Fortibus and Carisbrooke Castle

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Episode 238 - Stonehenge and the Festival of Neolithic Ideas

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Episode 237 - The horrifying history of Farleigh Hungerford Castle

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Episode 236 - Unlocking the story of Portchester's black and mixed-heritage prisoners of war

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Episode 235 - Ask The Experts: everything you want to know about the Battle of Hastings

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Episode 234 - A royal raid: the 1303 burglary of the Crown Jewel treasury

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Episode 233 - Celebrating the Women’s Freedom League with our 1,000th blue plaque

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Episode 232 - A delight for the senses at our historic gardens

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Episode 231 - History lesson: education at medieval schools

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Episode 230 - Henry V at Kenilworth Castle and his 'pleasance in the marsh'

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Episode 229 - Reawakening Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens

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Episode 228 - Flowering interest: recreating the Stonehenge Dahlia Exhibition

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Episode 227 - Ask the experts: Everything you want to know about the Civil Wars and the Restoration

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Episode 226 - Royal, rebel, suffragette: Princess Sophia Duleep Singh

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Episode 225 - The extraordinary life of Margaret Cavendish

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Episode 224 - Who was the real Robin Hood?

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Episode 223 - A portrait of artist Joshua Reynolds

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Episode 222 - Sailing the world with the Courtaulds 1930s-style

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Episode 221 - Unearthing the story of Arthur's Stone

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Episode 220 - Exploring the real lives of the English peasant at Wharram Percy

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Episode 219 - The Ridgeway: a walk through time along England's oldest road

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Episode 218 - Within these walls: Orford Castle

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Episode 217 - Pride of place: uncovering LGBTQ+ histories at our sites

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Episode 216 - Wroxeter: the heart of a Roman city

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Episode 215 - Natural history at home: scientific collecting at Audley End in the Victorian era

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Episode 214 - Richborough Roman Fort: gateway to Britannia

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Episode 213 - Making a mark: the historic graffiti at our sites

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Episode 212 - Crowning glory: a history of coronations

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Episode 211 - Warkworth Castle: stories in stone

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Episode 210 - Ask the experts: everything you want to know about the Georgians

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Episode 209 - Cartimandua And Boudica: Iron Age Queens

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Episode 208 - Illuminating Lindisfarne Priory

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Episode 207 - Jane Whorwood: Royalist Spy

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Episode 206 - Launceston Castle and the whale

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Episode 205 - Celebrating the great and good of women's history

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Episode 204 - Building a legacy: the life and designs of Sir Christopher Wren

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Episode 203 - An ancient landscape: Thornborough Henges

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Episode 202 - Roman reverence at the Temple of Mithras

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Episode 201 - Exploring the history of Neolithic pottery at Stonehenge

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Episode 200 - Little wonders: six hidden historic gems to visit in 2023

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Episode 199 - Lady Anne Clifford and the fight for five castles

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Episode 198 - Osborne and Victorian politics, diplomacy and Empire

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Episode 197 - Ask the experts: everything you want to know about the Tudors

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Episode 196 - The remarkable life and legacy of naturalist and explorer Alfred Russel Wallace

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Episode 195 - Winter warmers: what our ancestors ate at the coldest time of year

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Episode 194 - From St Nicholas to Scrooge: exploring Victorian Christmas traditions

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Episode 193 - Celebrating Saturnalia: the history and traditions of the Roman midwinter festival

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Episode 192 - Cobbler, tailor, candlestick maker: the role of servants at our medieval monasteries

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Episode 191 - Jewel Tower: the building in the background

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Episode 190 - The Anglo-Irish Treaty and the founding of the Irish Free State

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Episode 189 - From stage to silver screen: the life and career of Charlie Chaplin

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Episode 188 - Remembering the fallen at London’s most poignant war memorials

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Episode 187 - The real story of Bonfire Night and Rushton Triangular Lodge

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Episode 186 - Ask the experts: everything you want to know about England's country houses

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Episode 185 - Feasts through history: a royal reception at Gainsborough Old Hall

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Episode 184 - Bram Stoker’s Dracula, Whitby Abbey and the Victorian Gothic

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Episode 183 - Revenants and Remains: using the dead to bring medieval monasteries back to life

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Episode 182 - Circles of Stone: Stonehenge and Prehistoric Japan

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Episode 181 - The surprising history of Wellington Arch

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Episode 180 - 1066 and all that: the rise, reign and fall of Harold Godwinson

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Episode 179 - Bringing in the harvest at Brodsworth Hall and Leigh Court Barn

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Episode 178 - Restormel Castle and the Duchy of Cornwall

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Episode 177 - Ask the experts: everything you want to know about the Romans

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Episode 176 - Feasts through history: fine dining at Stokesay Castle

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Episode 175 - Georgian garden tourists: a potted history of visiting gardens

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Episode 174 - A history of the Great British seaside resort

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Episode 173 - Women in Civil War England: Alice Thornton and Middleham Castle

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Episode 172 - A medieval mission: converting Anglo-Saxon England

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Episode 171 - Holy water: Rievaulx Abbey and the Rye Valley

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Episode 170 - Curating human remains at St Peter’s Church

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Episode 169 - White horses and hill figures in England

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Episode 168 - Somerset v Stewart: the landmark trial that helped to end slavery

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Episode 167 - A history of the castle with John Goodall

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Episode 166 - The Edwardian discovery of Coria

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Episode 165 - Making Marble Hill: the story of Henrietta Howard and her Georgian villa

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Episode 164 - Hadrian's Wall part 4: legacy

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Episode 163 - Feasts through history: dining and reclining at Lullingstone Roman Villa

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Episode 162 - Wars of the Roses part 2: Richard III

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Episode 161 - Hadrian’s Wall part 3: evolution and end

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Episode 160 - Behind the scenes of Netflix’s Bridgerton at Ranger’s House

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Episode 159 - King Edmund: Christian martyr, patron saint

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Episode 158 - Ask the experts: Everything you want to know about the Victorians

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Episode 157 - A new perspective on the history of Clifford's Tower

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Episode 156 - Out at Ranger’s House: Exploring LGBTQ+ history in the Wernher Collection

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Episode 155 - The country house at war: Military requisitioning 1939-45

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Episode 154 - Hadrian's Wall part 2: Life at Housesteads Roman Fort

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Episode 153 - National treasures: England’s groundbreaking female archaeologists

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Episode 152 - The Wars of the Roses part 1: The battles begin

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Episode 151 - The extraordinary life and times of Eleanor of Aquitaine

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Episode 150 - Solving the mystery of Audley End's Indigenous American collections

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Episode 149 - Heritage crime watch: how we’re protecting our historic treasures

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Episode 148 - Ask the experts: Everything you want to know about the Neolithic period

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Episode 147 - Hadrian’s Wall part 1: The man behind the wall

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Episode 146 - 1066 and all that: What happened after the Battle of Hastings?

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Episode 145 - Celebrating England’s post-Christmas winter traditions

246

Episode 144 - Life on ice: Sir Ernest Shackleton and the blue plaque polar explorers

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Episode 143 - Christmas entertaining at English Heritage’s properties

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Episode 142 - Holy warriors: The secrets of the Knights Templar

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Episode 141 - Celebrating the Winter Solstice at Stonehenge

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Episode 140 - Burning ambitions: The story of Derwentcote Steel Furnace

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Episode 139 - Thomas, Earl of Lancaster and Dunstanburgh Castle

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Episode 138 - At home with London’s rock and pop stars: introducing the blue plaque supergroup

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Episode 137 - The history of Poppy Day

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Episode 136 - Who were the Romans of Britannia?

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Episode 135 - Medieval medicine, magic and superstition

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Episode 134 - The history of windows, and how we’re saving their stories

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Episode 133 - Divine dairies and the history of butter

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Episode 132 - Freedom fighters: the story of Ellen and William Craft

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Episode 131 - Exploring the legacy of the transatlantic slave trade at Brodsworth Hall and Gardens

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Episode 130 - 1066 and all that: The events and people behind the Battle of Hastings

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Episode 129 - Harvests, hauntings and fiery nights: Exploring our autumn traditions

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Episode 128 - Uncovering the secrets of Richborough Roman Fort and Amphitheatre

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Episode 127 - Exploring Darwin’s living laboratory

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Episode 126 - Hot tubs and hypocausts: Roman bathing in Britain

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Episode 125 - Ask the experts: Everything you want to know about England’s monasteries

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Episode 124 - A Victorian play palace: Inside Osborne’s Swiss Cottage

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Episode 123 - A blast from the past: Introducing our historic artillery collection

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Episode 122 - Early Medieval Britain: Illuminating the ‘Dark Ages’

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Episode 121 - Sporting heroes: Introducing London’s blue plaque Olympians

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Episode 120 - Gainsborough Old Hall and the changing lives of a medieval manor

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Episode 119 - Power and dissent: 950 years of history at Richmond Castle

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Episode 118 - The making of Berwick-upon-Tweed Barracks

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Episode 117 - Memories of living at Stonehenge in the 1930s

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Episode 116 - Family life with the Darwins at Down House

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Episode 115 - A new archaeological excavation at Birdoswald Roman Fort

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Episode 114 - A knight’s tale: The real-life English Heritage knights

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Episode 113 - Painting a portrait of Sarah Forbes Bonetta at Osborne

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Episode 112 - Preserving the past at Marble Hill and Belsay Hall

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Episode 111 - The lawn games and sports played at our historic sites

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Episode 110 - Lord of war: Napoleon Bonaparte’s life and legacy

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Episode 109 - King on the run: The imprisonment and escapes of King Charles I

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Episode 108 - Here be dragons! Fire breathing beasts and where to find them

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Episode 107 - A flying visit: 100 years since the closure of Stonehenge aerodrome

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Episode 106 - Changing fortunes: At home with the Hattons at Kirby Hall

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Episode 105 - Saints, gospels and vicious Viking raids: The story of Lindisfarne Priory

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Episode 104 - Digging for history at Tintagel Castle

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Episode 103 - At your service: The remarkable working women at our historic houses

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Episode 102 - A costume drama: Storytelling at Bolsover Castle

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Episode 101 - Woman at war: Eleanor de Montfort at Dover Castle

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Episode 100 - Hide and seek with kings and priests at Boscobel House and the Royal Oak

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Episode 99 - Conserving works of art – and how to look after your own

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Episode 98 - Eleanor of Castile: Spanish princess and English queen

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Episode 97 - A tale of two castles: The Bigods, royal rebellions and Framlingham and Orford Castles

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Episode 96 - Adventures in architecture: Sir Charles Monck and the creation of Belsay Hall & Gardens

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Episode 95 - English Heritage in ruins

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Episode 94 - The life and work of St Aelred of Rievaulx

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Episode 93 - Superstition, magic and the Evil Eye in the Roman world

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Episode 92 - Time to change: The history of our calendar

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Episode 91 - The pagan winter customs that shaped Christmas

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Episode 90 - Festive feasts through the ages

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Episode 89 - Thomas Becket’s murder and Dover Castle’s Great Tower

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Episode 88 - Medieval ghosts, ghouls and hauntings

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Episode 87 - A marvellous menagerie: The animals that made history

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Episode 86 - Mortimer Wheeler and the excavation of Stanwick Iron Age Fort

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Episode 85 - On His Majesty’s Secret Service: The real-life blue plaque secret agents

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Episode 84 - Ask the experts: everything you want to know about castles

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Episode 83 - Halloween special: Witchcraft and witch marks

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Episode 82 - Send in the cavalry! The story of Chesters Roman Fort on Hadrian’s Wall

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Episode 81 - Voices of England: How slavery shaped the nation

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Episode 80 - Black plaques: Celebrating London’s black history

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Episode 79 - Untold stories: Poetry for English Heritage

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Episode 78 - The story of Dido Belle at Kenwood

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Episode 77 - What happened to England’s monks and nuns following the Dissolution of the Monasteries?

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Episode 76 - Finding the sarsen stones: A journey to Stonehenge

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Episode 75 - Border force: The defenders of the north

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Episode 74 - Murderous thieves and legendary buccaneers: Pirates of the English Channel

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Episode 73 - Son, brother, crusader, king: The story of Richard, Earl of Cornwall

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Episode 72 - The First Barons' War and the Great Siege of Dover Castle

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Episode 71 - When the bubble burst: The South Sea Company stock market crash

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Episode 70 - Voices of England: The history hiding in the English landscape

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Episode 69 - Atomic fallout: The story of York Cold War Bunker

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Episode 68 - Keeping up appearances: Exploring the history of makeup

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Episode 67 - Party at the palace: Socialising with the Courtaulds at Etlham Palace in the 1930s

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Episode 66 - Voices of England: How the railways shaped the nation

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Episode 65 - From home to heritage: 30 years of care at Brodsworth Hall

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Episode 64 - Defending the Roman Empire: Richborough and the Saxon Shore Forts

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Episode 63 - Written in the stars: summer solstice and stone circles

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Episode 62 - A literary legacy: at home with Charles Dickens

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Episode 61 - The Duke of Wellington and women of influence at Apsley House

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Episode 60 - Operation Dynamo and ‘the miracle of Dunkirk’

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Episode 59 - What was life like at our castles?

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Episode 58 - Voyage of discovery: Charles Darwin and the bicentenary of the launch of HMS Beagle

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Episode 57 - Belsay awakes: Recreating history in Belsay Hall’s gardens

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Episode 56 - Mary Queen of Scots at Carlisle Castle

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Episode 55 - Saint, soldier, slayer: who was the real St. George?

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Episode 54 - The history of the hunt: how an Easter tradition was hatched

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Episode 53 - On the edge of the Roman Empire: the forts of Hadrian’s Wall

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Episode 52 - Power and Influence: the remarkable women who changed history at our sites

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Episode 51 - Voices of England: how pre-Christian beliefs shaped our landscape, landmarks & language

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Episode 50 - Wind of change: saving Saxtead Green Post Mill

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Episode 49 - The blue plaque women who changed the course of English history

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Episode 48 - How to cook the Victorian way with Mrs Crocombe at Audley End

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Episode 47 - Saints and crusaders: medieval relics and pilgrimage at Battle Abbey

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Episode 46 - Elizabeth I and Robert Dudley at Kenilworth Castle

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Episode 45 - Unearthing Wrest Park’s Mithraic Glade and Root House

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Episode 44 - Dover Castle’s secret Cold War tunnels

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Episode 43 - Spring watch: how we prepare our historic gardens for the new season

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Episode 42 - The final frontier: what life was like for the Romans on Hadrian’s Wall

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Episode 41 - New year, new skills: behind the scenes with the Stonehenge volunteers

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Episode 40 - The English Heritage sites that changed the course of history

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Episode 39 - The origins of Christmas carols, with a special festive performance

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Episode 38 - A weird and wonderful history of Christmas

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Episode 37 - Celebrating Christmas with Queen Victoria and Prince Albert at Osborne

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Episode 36 - The rise of Mead: Toasting the world’s oldest alcoholic drink

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Episode 35 - Deal Castle and Henry VIII’s ‘device forts’

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Episode 34 - Charles Darwin and 'On the Origin of Species' at Down House

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Episode 33 - Memory & Light: the sound installation delighting visitors’ senses at Belsay Hall

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Episode 32 - Nursing the nation: how Wrest Park became a First World War country house hospital

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Episode 31 - 'These Our Monsters' : Retelling myths and legends in our new book of short stories

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Episode 30 - The Duke of Wellington and the Battle of Waterloo at Apsley House

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Episode 29 - Rembrandt’s ultimate ‘selfie’ at Kenwood

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Episode 28 - Behind the scenes of the 1066 Battle of Hastings re-enactment

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Episode 27 - Exodus: the story behind reggae legend Bob Marley’s blue plaque in London

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Episode 26 - Rescuing England’s largest collection of rare wall paintings

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Episode 25 - Building a Bronze Age roundhouse at Beeston Castle in Cheshire

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Episode 24 - The story of a real Downton Abbey at Brodsworth Hall and Gardens in South Yorkshire

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Episode 23 - Enter a lost industrial world at J.W.Evans Silver Factory in Birmingham

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Episode 22 - The Iron Bridge and the Industrial Revolution

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Episode 21 - Steam power at Stott Park Bobbin Mill in Cumbria

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Episode 20 - Mary Tudor and the succession crisis at Framlingham Castle in Suffolk

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Episode 19 - Creating Tintagel Castle’s new landmark bridge

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Episode 18 - Undressing the history of fashion with Amber Butchart

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Episode 17 - Brave knights and epic fights: The making of a legendary joust

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Episode 16 - Studying the skies above Stonehenge with space scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock

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Episode 15 - The centenary of the Cenotaph: the UK’s most famous war memorial

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Episode 14 - The story behind Kenilworth Castle’s Elizabethan Garden

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Episode 13 - How the Victorians invented the great British beach holiday

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Episode 12 - Behind the scenes of Summer Solstice at Stonehenge

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Episode 11 - The mythology of plants at Mount Grace Priory

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Episode 10 - The D-Day landings and Dover Castle

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Episode 9 - Author George Orwell’s blue plaque and the making of 1984

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Episode 8 - Conversations in Making: artist Linda Brothwell on her new exhibition at Stonehenge

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Episode 7 - Discover the treasures of Kenwood in London

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Episode 6 - Victorian cook Avis Crocombe at Audley End House in Essex

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Episode 5 - Explore England’s history on a pilgrimage walk

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Episode 4 - Re-discovering Walmer Castle's lost pleasure grounds

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Episode 3 - The origins of myths, legends and folklore

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Episode 2 - Setting a date for Easter – the Synod of Whitby

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Episode 1 - Victoria and Albert’s birthdays at Osborne

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