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The Rest Is History Episodes

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    China and World War Two - Part 1

    Rana Mitter discusses the role of China in the Second World War.

  2. Charlemagne: Return of the Kings (Part 1)

    Join Tom and Dominic for this next instalment on the Franks and the rise of Charlemagne.

  3. Charlemagne: Pagan Hunter (Part 2)

    Tom and Dominic explore Charlemagne鈥檚 rise, conquests, and his Christian legacy.

  4. Charlemagne: Emperor of the West (Part 3)

    Join Tom and Dominic for the climax of their epic series on Charlemagne.

  5. Brazil: The Last Emperor

    Tom and Dominic discuss Brazil and its history post-independence.

  6. Beethoven: Napoleon and the Music of War LIVE at the Royal Albert Hall

    The Rest is History live at the Royal Albert Hall discuss the life of Beethoven.

  7. Argentina: The Welsh Colony

    Why are there Welsh speakers born in Argentina?

  8. America in '68: The Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. (Part 2)

    Martin Luther King's journey to Memphis, his speech, assassination, and enduring legacy.

  9. America in '68: Nightmare in Vietnam (Part 1)

    After ending the bombing of North Vietnam, who would replace Johnson?

  10. Alfred the Great: Return of the King

    Battling with the Vikings, discover how King Alfred the Great earned his name.

  11. Alfred the Great: Fury of the Vikings

    Alfred's appointment by the Pope, and his unbelievable escape from Viking invaders.

  12. Agatha Christie

    Tom and Dominic look at author Agatha Christie as a mirror held up to the 20th century.

  13. A Very British Scandal

    The story of Jeremy Thorpe of the Liberal Party, and the murder of his former lover.

  14. 2022: A History

    What will historians of the future remember about this year?

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