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You're Dead to Me

You're Dead to Me

192 Episodes • By BBC Radio 4 • www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p07mdbh...
The comedy podcast that takes history seriously. Greg Jenner brings together the best names in comedy and history to learn and laugh about the past.
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You're Dead to Me
You're Dead to Me
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Mary Anning (Radio Edit)
In this episode, Greg Jenner is joined in nineteenth... more
Oct 18 2024 28m
Mary Anning and Fossil Finding
Chapter 1 2 mins
Game Day Snacks to History Lessons
Chapter 2 13 mins
Fossil Finder's Extraordinary Life
Chapter 3 13 mins
Mary Anning's Scientific Struggles
Chapter 4 31 sec
Expressing Connections With 1-800-Flowers
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Printing in England (Radio Edit)
In this episode, Greg Jenner is joined in 15th-centu... more
Oct 11 2024 28m
The Printing of Troy's History
Chapter 1 4 mins
Royal Stories and Book Printing History
Chapter 2 9 mins
Early Innovations in Book Printing
Chapter 3 10 mins
Early Print Industry and Content Diversity
Chapter 4 5 mins
Printed Books
Chapter 5 56 sec
Boost Mobile's Forever $25 Unlimited Plan
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Frederick Douglass (Radio Edit)
Greg Jenner is joined by special guests Prof Emily B... more
Sep 27 2024 28m
Frederick Douglass and Comedy
Chapter 1 12 mins
Frederick Douglass
Chapter 2 6 mins
Frederick Douglass's Rise to Fame
Chapter 3 10 mins
Frederick Douglass's Legacy and Impact
Chapter 4 1 min
Unsung WWII Heroines
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Cleopatra (Radio Edit)
Greg Jenner is joined by Dr Shushma Malik and comedi... more
Sep 20 2024 28m
Battle of Actium and Tragic End
Chapter 1 5 mins
History of Cleopatra
Chapter 2 12 mins
Cleopatra's Political Intrigue and Seduction
Chapter 3 5 mins
Anthony and Cleopatra
Chapter 4 6 mins
Tragic End of Cleopatra's Reign
Chapter 5 1 min
Adventures in Data and Discovery
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History of Broadway
Greg Jenner is joined in twentieth-century New York ... more
Sep 13 2024 57m
Psychological Themes in Musical Theater
Chapter 1 4 mins
History of Broadway With Special Guests
Chapter 2 11 mins
Evolution of Broadway Musical Theatre
Chapter 3 5 mins
The Complexity of Broadway Copyright Laws
Chapter 4 10 mins
Broadway
Chapter 5 11 mins
Exploring Broadway Musical Vocal Techniques
Chapter 6 11 mins
The Rise of Mega Musicals
Chapter 7 5 mins
Broadway History and Musical Theatre Quiz
Chapter 8 1 min
Future of Everyday Products
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Leif Erikson
Greg Jenner is joined in the eleventh century by Dr ... more
Sep 6 2024 55m
Everyday People of the Viking Age
Chapter 1 4 mins
Leif Erikson and Vikings in America
Chapter 2 12 mins
Vikings
Chapter 3 9 mins
Vikings and Exploration of Vinland
Chapter 4 4 mins
Norse Exploration and Indigenous Encounters
Chapter 5 11 mins
Norse Cultural Encounters in Vinland
Chapter 6 12 mins
Exploring Everyday Vikings in Greenland
Chapter 7 1 min
The Story of Human Development
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Paleolithic Cave Art
Greg Jenner is joined in the paleolithic era by Dr I... more
Aug 30 2024 56m
Paleolithic Cave Art Locations
Chapter 1 4 mins
Buying Cars Online and Cave Art
Chapter 2 6 mins
Exploring Paleolithic Art and Cave Paintings
Chapter 3 6 mins
Early Cave Art and Paleolithic Discoveries
Chapter 4 7 mins
Early Art Origins and Dating Techniques
Chapter 5 11 mins
Therianthropes and Hunting Scenes
Chapter 6 5 mins
Ancient Art and Cave Environment
Chapter 7 8 mins
Pareidolia and Paleolithic Art
Chapter 8 5 mins
Children in Stone Age Cave Art
Chapter 9 2 mins
Nature Bang and Head Start Podcasts
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Benedetta Carlini
Greg Jenner is joined in seventeenth-century Italy b... more
Aug 23 2024 48m
Devotion of Blessed Michelle
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Alexis Soyer
In this episode, Greg Jenner is joined in the ninete... more
Aug 16 2024 57m
French Celebrity Chef With Military Connections
Chapter 1 12 mins
Celebrity Chef Alexis Soyer
Chapter 2 4 mins
Alexis Soyer's Culinary Journey in England
Chapter 3 5 mins
Kitchen Innovations and Gadgets
Chapter 4 7 mins
A Victorian Chef's Romantic Journey
Chapter 5 10 mins
Soyer's Culinary Innovations and Merch
Chapter 6 2 mins
The Great Exhibition Catering Disaster
Chapter 7 10 mins
A Victorian Chef's Charity Work
Chapter 8 5 mins
Alexis Soyer's Modern Housewife Book
Chapter 9 2 mins
Innovations and Future of Everyday Products
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Edo Japan
In this episode, Greg Jenner is joined in seventeent... more
Aug 9 2024 53m
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Robert Bruce
In this episode, Greg Jenner is joined in medieval S... more
Aug 2 2024 58m
Robert Bruce
Chapter 1 11 mins
Medieval Scottish King Robert Bruce
Chapter 2 9 mins
Family Loyalties in Scottish History
Chapter 3 10 mins
Robert the Bruce's Rise to Power
Chapter 4 9 mins
Robert Bruce's Scottish Campaigns
Chapter 5 5 mins
Robert Bruce's Reign and Challenges
Chapter 6 12 mins
Robert Bruce Legacy and Challenges
Chapter 7 2 mins
Historical Podcast Recommendations and Farewell
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Minoan Civilisation
In this episode, Greg Jenner is joined in Bronze Age... more
Jul 26 2024 56m
Unconventional Fashion Trends in Art
Chapter 1 6 mins
Olympics Podcast
Chapter 2 7 mins
Minoan Archaeology and Myths
Chapter 3 9 mins
Minoan Archaeology and Reconstruction
Chapter 4 5 mins
Minoan Writing and Artifacts
Chapter 5 6 mins
Minoan Society, Women, and Fashion
Chapter 6 15 mins
Minoan Daily Life and Culture
Chapter 7 6 mins
Interpreting Minoan History and Archaeology
Chapter 8 2 mins
Famous Guests on Historical Podcast
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LGBTQ Life in Weimar Germany
In this episode, Greg Jenner is joined in twentieth-... more
Jul 19 2024 56m
Challenging Conservative Views Through Experimentation
Chapter 1 7 mins
Weimar Republic
Chapter 2 11 mins
Treaty of Versailles and Weimar Germany
Chapter 3 9 mins
Sexology and Queer Rights Movement
Chapter 4 10 mins
Berlin's Queer Subculture and Nightlife
Chapter 5 9 mins
Gender Fluidity in Weimar Germany
Chapter 6 6 mins
Exploring Weimar History Through Education
Chapter 7 1 min
Television Chat on Off the Telly
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Mary Anning
In this episode, Greg Jenner is joined in nineteenth... more
Jul 12 2024 56m
Fossil Hunting in 1800s Religious Society
Chapter 1 5 mins
Mary Anning
Chapter 2 7 mins
Perilous Childhood and Fossil Discoveries
Chapter 3 11 mins
Exploring Science and Faith in England
Chapter 4 8 mins
The Dinosaur Discoverer
Chapter 5 7 mins
Mary Anning's Unrecognized Brilliance
Chapter 6 6 mins
Mary Anning's Unfulfilled Financial Struggle
Chapter 7 8 mins
Women in History
Chapter 8 1 min
Desert Island Discs With Anthony Joshua
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Printing in England
In this episode, Greg Jenner is joined in fifteenth-... more
Jul 5 2024 56m
Medieval England Theatre Discussion
Chapter 1 7 mins
History of Book Printing in England
Chapter 2 4 mins
Printing of English Troy Story
Chapter 3 13 mins
Printing Technology in East Asia
Chapter 4 7 mins
Printing Industry Growth and Book Distribution
Chapter 5 4 mins
Printing, Piracy, and Profits
Chapter 6 5 mins
Impact of Printing on Society
Chapter 7 10 mins
Authorities and Church Control Printing Presses
Chapter 8 3 mins
Communication Strategies for Success
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Announcing Series 8
We’re back! Greg Jenner previews the topics and gues... more
Jul 2 2024 1m
Reviving Afghan Music With American Idol
Chapter 1 2 mins
Advertising and Entertainment on BBC
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Emma of Normandy (Radio Edit)
Greg Jenner is joined by Professor Elizabeth Tyler a... more
Jun 21 2024 28m
Chapter 1 12 mins
Medieval Queens and Viking Invasions
Chapter 2 14 mins
Royal Drama and Power Struggles
Chapter 3 38 sec
Global Antiquities Theft Scandal
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The Inca Empire (Radio Edit)
Greg Jenner is joined by Professor Bill Sillar and c... more
Jun 14 2024 28m
Origin Myths and Dynasties
Chapter 1 6 mins
Discovering the Inca Empire
Chapter 2 8 mins
Inca Empire Origins and Governance
Chapter 3 7 mins
Inca Society and Culture Overview
Chapter 4 6 mins
Inca Mummification and Collapse of Empire
Chapter 5 58 sec
Podcast Mysteries
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The Queen of Sheba (Radio Edit)
Greg Jenner is joined by Dr Jillian Stinchcomb and c... more
Jun 7 2024 28m
Mystery of Queen Sheba
Chapter 1 4 mins
The Queen of Sheba
Chapter 2 14 mins
The Queen of Sheba Throughout History
Chapter 3 10 mins
Evolution of Queen of Sheba
Chapter 4 1 min
Acorn TV and Assassin's Creed History
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Introducing History's Secret Heroes Series 2
Helena Bonham Carter shines a light on extraordinary... more
Jun 4 2024 12m
Witnessing the Tragic Reality of Holocaust
Chapter 1 12 mins
Unsung Heroes
Chapter 2 1 min
Helping Jewish Refugees During Nazi Regime
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The History of Bollywood (Radio Edit)
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May 31 2024 28m
Chapter 1 5 mins
History of Bollywood With Special Guests
Chapter 2 11 mins
Evolution of Indian Cinema
Chapter 3 14 mins
History and Impact of Bollywood Cinema
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Simón Bolívar (Radio Edit)
Greg Jenner is joined by historian Dr Francisco Eiss... more
May 24 2024 28m
Chapter 1 10 mins
Simon Bolivar
Chapter 2 8 mins
Simon Bolivar's Revolutionary Campaigns
Chapter 3 9 mins
Bolivar's Revolutionary Legacy Explored
Chapter 4 2 mins
Relax With 'Deep Calm' Podcast
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Madam C.J. Walker (Radio Edit)
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May 17 2024 28m
Madam CJ Walker
Chapter 1 11 mins
From Rags to Riches
Chapter 2 12 mins
The Rise of Madam CJ Walker
Chapter 3 4 mins
Madam CJ Walker's Legacy and Impact
Chapter 4 1 min
Broomgate
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Pythagoras (Radio Edit)
In this episode, Greg Jenner is joined by Professor ... more
May 10 2024 28m
The Reincarnated English Border Collie
Chapter 1 8 mins
Ancient Greek Mathematician Pythagoras
Chapter 2 10 mins
The Life of Pythagoras
Chapter 3 9 mins
Pythagoras
Chapter 4 2 mins
Brand Failures and Mother's Day Deals
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The Bloomsbury Group (Radio Edit)
Greg Jenner is joined by Dr Jane Goldman and comedia... more
May 3 2024 28m
Exploring the Bloomsbury Group
Chapter 1 4 mins
Bloomsbury Group
Chapter 2 13 mins
Bloomsbury Group and Queer Identity
Chapter 3 10 mins
Bloomsbury Group
Chapter 4 2 mins
The Rise and Fall of Brands
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