History's Greatest Scandals
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Join us for series two of History’s Greatest Scandals, where Ellie Cawthorne and Professor Hannah Greig are uncovering the secrets of the Georgian era.
They’ll be following on the trail of forgers, exposing illicit liaisons, meeting cross-dressing celebrity spies and getting involved in some high-stakes gambling, as they search out some of the most salacious stories of the day, and explore what they can reveal about this fascinating period of history.
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The swashbuckling escapades of a cross-dressing celebrity spy
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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A murderous insurance scam that exposed slavery’s horrors
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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The crash the bankrupted Britain
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Sep 01, 2025 |
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High society’s most dangerous liaison
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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The forgers who faked a fortune
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Aug 18, 2025 |
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History's Greatest Scandals Returns!
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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Introducing History's Greatest Battles | New Podcast
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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Corruption down the coalmines
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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The dark heart of Victorian London
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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Bone-crushing hunger in Britain’s workhouses
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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‘Little pills of sugared death’
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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The mother of all sex scandals
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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Introducing History's Greatest Scandals: The Victorians
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Dec 03, 2024 |