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Joan of Arc
Greg Jenner and his guests explore the legend of French heroine Joan of Arc.
The Witch Craze
Enter into the dark days of the European Witch Craze, where no woman was safe.
Young Napoleon
Take a look at a man who loved his country almost as much as women – Young Napoleon.
LGBTQ History
From Molly Houses to Section 28, Greg Jenner explores the history of the LGBT community.
The History of Football
Greg Jenner and his guests discover the history of the beautiful game.
Harriet Tubman
Greg Jenner and guests tell the story of American hero and abolitionist Harriet Tubman.
Boudica
Greg Jenner and his guests uncover what we know about the iconic warrior, Queen Boudica.
The Spartans
Charge into the history of the mighty Spartans with Greg Jenner and his guests.
Justinian and Theodora
Meet the power couple of the Byzantine era, Justinian and Theordora.
Mansa Musa
Forget Jeff Bezos, meet Mansa Musa – the richest man ever to live.
Lord Byron
He’s "mad, bad and dangerous to know". He is the scandalous Lord Byron.
The History of General Elections
Greg Jenner and the team head to the polls to discover the history of general elections.
The Victorian Christmas
Greg Jenner and his guests explore the surprising history of the Victorian Christmas
Neanderthals
Greg Jenner and his guests take us all the way back in time to meet the Neanderthals.
Mary Shelley
Greg Jenner and the team introduce us to genre-changing literary icon Mary Shelley.
The Mayflower
Greg Jenner and his guests take a trip across the Atlantic on The Mayflower.
The Ancient Olympics
Greg Jenner and his guests limber up for a trip to the Ancient Olympics.
Josephine Baker
Greg Jenner and the team take us to 1920s Paris to meet the phenomenal Josephine Baker.
The History of Chocolate
Greg Jenner and his guests explore the culinary and cultural history of chocolate.
Eleanor of Aquitaine
Greg Jenner and his guests look at the action-packed life of Eleanor of Aquitaine.
The Mughal Empire
Greg Jenner and his guests head back to explore The Mughal Empire and its legacy.
The Battle of Salamis
Greg Jenner and the team head all the way back to 480BCE for The Battle of Salamis
Vampires in Gothic Literature
Greg goes back to the 19th century to look at the role of vampires in Gothic Literature
The Haitian Revolution
Greg Jenner and his guests examine the 18th century revolution in Haiti.
Jack Sheppard
Greg Jenner and the team head to 18th century London to meet the criminal Jack Sheppard.
Notting Hill Carnival
Greg goes back to 18th century Trinidad to learn the roots of the Notting Hill Carnival
Genghis Khan
Greg Jenner goes back to the 12th century to meet the feared conqueror Genghis Khan.
The Egyptian Pyramids
Greg Jenner learns all about the magnificent Egyptian pyramids.
Blackbeard (Radio Edit)
Greg Jenner and his guests learn about the infamous pirate Blackbeard.
The Aztecs (Radio Edit)
Travel back to the land of the Aztecs for tales of human sacrifice. And food!
Neanderthals (Radio Edit)
Greg Jenner and his guests take us way back in time to meet the Neanderthals.