You're Dead to Me
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The comedy podcast that takes history seriously. In each episode of You’re Dead to Me from BBC Radio 4, Greg Jenner is joined by a comedian and an expert historian to learn and laugh about the past.History isn’t just about dates and textbooks – it’s about extraordinary characters, amazing stories, and some very questionable fashion choices. How long did it take to build an Egyptian pyramid? What does the Bayeux Tapestry reveal about medieval life? Why did it take nearly half a millennium for Joan of Arc to become a saint? And was Catherine the Great really all that gre...
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Recent episodes
- Emperor Constantine the Great: Christianity and the Roman Empire
- History of Underwear: from shirts and stays to bras and briefs
- Akhenaten and Nefertiti: religious revolution in ancient Egypt
- Anne Bonny and Mary Read: real-life pirates of the Caribbean
- Medieval Saints: miracles, relics and pilgrimage
- Francis Galton: Victorian scientist and pioneer of eugenics
- The Iliad and Odyssey: heroic epics from ancient Greece
- El Cid (Radio Edit)
- Empress Dowager Cixi (Radio Edit)
- History of the Telephone (Radio Edit)