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  1. Weimar: Life on the Edge of Catastrophe by Katja Hoyer

    The story of the residents of Weimar during the rise and reign of Hitler.

    BBC Radio 4

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  2. Children of the Blitz

    Some of the last survivors of the Blitz, children who weren't evacuated, tell their story.

    BBC Two

  3. Learn Cornish, Dyski Kernewek

    Explore Cornish (Kernewek) language lessons packed with history and culture.

    BBC Radio Cornwall

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  4. Hidden Histories

    Delving into the mysteries of the past to shed light on the present.

    BBC News

  5. A History of the United States in 100 Objects

    100 objects. 100 stories. A new history of the US hiding in plain sight.

    BBC Sounds

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  6. Witness

    Series looking at key events in history, as told by the people who were there

    BBC Radio 4

  7. The American Revolution

    Documentary exploring America's founding struggle and how a new nation was born.

    BBC Four

  8. Luchd-Brathaidh Cogaidh | Spies of War

    Luchd-Brathaidh Cogaidh/Spies of War

    BBC ALBA

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  9. The Earth Transformed by Peter Frankopan (Omnibus)

    How the changing climate has shaped the rise and fall of civilisations.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  10. Queen James

    A scandalous murder trial threatens to reveal secrets about Britain’s first king.

    BBC One Northern Ireland

  11. 1976: Summer of... Heat

    Documentary looking at the heatwave of 1976. As the country sweltered, tensions rose.

    BBC Two

  12. Being Greek

    Mary Beard presents five compelling stories from Ancient Greece.

    BBC Radio 4

  13. Hands of Time by Rebecca Struthers (Omnibus)

    Watchmaker Rebecca Struthers explores the history and art of timekeeping.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

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