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03/09/2013
Tom Holland and guests discuss the ideas that are Making History.
10/09/2013
Helen Castor and guests discuss the role of China in WWII, and the British Black Panthers.
17/09/2013
Exploring the role Dumbo, Bambi and Pluto played in the Allied invasion of France in 1944.
31/12/2013
Helen Castor and guest historians discuss the search for the true home of the Great War.
07/01/2014
Tom Holland, guests and listeners visit a holy site in a remote corner of Scotland.
14/01/2014
The British work camps that time forgot, and the return of the Diggers to a London suburb.
21/01/2014
Tom Holland and leading historians discuss the latest historical research.
28/01/2014
Helen Castor joins guests to discuss the latest historical research from across the UK.
24/06/2014
Helen Castor and Tom Holland return with the latest research that's Making History.
01/07/2014
Tom Holland and guests discuss the news and research that is making history.
08/07/2014
Helen Castor and her guests discuss the latest research that is making history.
15/07/2014
Tom Holland considers the rise and fall of Britain's empire.
22/07/2014
Helen Castor and her guests discuss the latest discoveries that are making history.
29/07/2014
Tom Holland and his guests discuss honour among 18th century street fighters.
05/08/2014
Tom Holland and his guests discuss an early example of political image management.
12/08/2014
Helen Castor chairs Historians' Question Time at the Chalke Valley History Festival.
03/02/2015
Tom Holland returns with a new series of the programme with a passion for the past.
10/02/2015
How did the devastation of Dresden 70 years ago create changing and contested histories?
17/02/2015
Archaeologists and planners do battle over an Iron Age stronghold.
18th-Century Flying Men
Helen Castor with the programme in which history and historians meet.
03/03/2015
How politics was played out through drama at the court of Elizabeth.
10/03/2015
A great knight, the man behind Magna Carta.
17/03/2015
Pirates, wolves and Manchester, the city that shaped world politics.
24/03/2015
Why was Robert Bruce writing letters to Edward II? Plus Europe's first Enigma machine.
07/07/2015
Tom Holland and guests discuss Emperor Carausius, Henry II and Historians for Britain.
14/07/2015
Helen Castor and guests discuss new research on the French Resistance.
21/07/2015
Andrea Wulf and Paul Warde discuss Humboldt, John Muir and the history of sustainability.
28/07/2015
Helen Castor and guests discuss the impact spending cuts have on archaeology.
04/08/2015
Tom Holland and guests discuss Aethelwold, Edmund and Catholic martyrs.
11/08/2015
Helen Castor and guests discuss medieval theatre and Cromwell's navy.
18/08/2015
Tom Holland and guests discuss 1920s shanty towns, radical Warrington and Roman beards.