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Georgian

Beyond the podcast: Jane Austen

Georgian

Season 3Jane Austen

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Sex, slavery and royal scandal: how Jane Austen's novels exposed a darker side of Georgian Britain. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Ancient Greece

Beyond the podcast: the Odyssey

General History

Beyond the Podcast

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Georgian

Is Sense and Sensibility a true reflection of life in Georgian Britain? The real history behind the new adaptation of Jane Austen’s novel

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Ancient Egypt

Beyond the podcastThe World of Cleopatra

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Medieval

Beyond the podcastThe Black Death

Georgian

Beyond the podcastAmerican Revolutionary War. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

General History

Beyond the podcast: History's Greatest Leaders

Roman

Beyond the podcast: Pompeii

Medieval

Beyond the podcastMagna Carta

Portrait of Jane Austen as a young woman.

Georgian

The real reason Jane Austen never married

Second World War

Beyond the podcast: Nuremberg

Elizabethan

Beyond the podcastElizabeth I

Anglo-Saxon

Beyond the podcastAlfred vs the Vikings

Stuart

Beyond the podcastThe Gunpowder plot

Jane Austen, c1790

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Becoming Jane Austen. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Gulbadan Begum: the Mughal Jane Austen. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Jane Austen's grave.

Georgian

Lupus or murder?What was Jane Austen's cause of death?

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Medieval

Beyond the podcast: Richard III

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Everything you wanted to know about Jane Austen's England. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Reading between the lines: the real-life events that inspired Jane Austen. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Ancient Greece

Series 10The Odyssey. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Roman

Season 4Pompeii

Elizabethan

Season 6Elizabeth I

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Season 2The Nuremberg Trials

Medieval

Season 5Magna Carta

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Georgian

Series 9The American Revolutionary War. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

A close-up of an ancient Egyptian stone relief carving of a female figure in profile, wearing a striped headdress. The image has warm amber and brown tones against a dark background. Bold dark text reading "SUNDAY SERIES" appears at the top, with "THE WORLD OF CLEOPATRA" in bold white text on a dark banner directly below it (Photo via Getty)

Ancient Egypt

Series 8 The World of Cleopatra. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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