Season 1 (2015)

Mary Queen of Scots
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April 9, 2015 • 45m

John Guy, Kate Williams and Robert Hutchinson are among those debating the legacy of one of Britain's most tragic monarchs as they...Read more

Rasputin
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April 16, 2015 • 45m

Helen Rappaport and Dominic Lieven are among the writers, thinkers and historians exploring the downfall and legacy of Grigori Ras...Read more

Charles I
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April 23, 2015 • 45m

Writer and actor Mark Gatiss, academic Hannah Dawson and human rights barrister Geoffrey Robertson are among those giving their vi...Read more

Jesus Christ
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April 30, 2015 • 45m

Was Jesus crucified because it was ordained, or because he was a threat to Roman rule? Retired Anglican bishop Tom Wright and writ...Read more

Guy Fawkes
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May 14, 2015 • 45m

Was the Gunpowder Plot of 1605 a spectacular act of rebellion, or a fanatical act of terrorism? Retelling the last days in the lif...Read more

Julius Caesar
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May 21, 2015 • 45m

More than 2,000 years after the event, the assassination of Roman dictator Julius Caesar still fascinates like no other act of pol...Read more