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History's Youngest Heroes

Introducing History's Youngest Heroes

Nicola Coughlan shines a light on extraordinary young people from across history.

• 3 mins

History's Youngest Heroes

History's Youngest Heroes: 1. Nelson Mandela and the Defiance Campaign

A young activist attempts to overthrow apartheid in South Africa.

• 29 mins

History's Youngest Heroes

History's Youngest Heroes: 2. The Brief Reign of Lady Jane

Trapped in the Tower of London, Lady Jane Grey must choose between life or death.

• 28 mins

History's Youngest Heroes

History's Youngest Heroes: 3. Grace Darling: Maiden of the Sea

A reclusive young woman embarks on a perilous rescue mission

• 28 mins

History's Youngest Heroes

History's Youngest Heroes: 4. Audrey Hepburn鈥檚 Teenage Resistance

How did the young Audrey Hepburn take on the Nazis?

• 28 mins

History's Youngest Heroes

History's Youngest Heroes: 5. St Francis of Assisi: Teen Rebel

A wealthy young man severs ties with his family and embarks on a drastic new life.

• 28 mins

History's Youngest Heroes

History's Youngest Heroes: 6. Louis Braille: Code Maker

A young Frenchman invents a tool that will change the lives of blind people

• 28 mins