Legacy
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Afua Hirsch and Peter Frankopan tell the wild stories of some of the most extraordinary men and women ever to have lived – and ask whether they have the rep they deserve. Should Nina Simone’s role in the civil rights movement be more celebrated than it is? When you find out what Picasso got up to in his studio, can you still admire his art? Was Napoleon a hero or a tyrant - or both? (And, while we’re at it, was he even short?) Legacy is the show that looks at big lives from the perspective of no...
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Episodes (182)
Inbox: Yesteryear | Waking Up in 1855 | Book Club
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9/11: 25 Years On | The Forever War | 2
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Inbox: Genghis Khan and the Empire We Got Wrong | Marie Favereau
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9/11: 25 Years On | The World That Made 9/11 | 1
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Inbox: Lindsey Graham and the Price of a Seat at the Table
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Modern Travel | The Full Package | 5
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Inbox: Zhu Rongji and the Price of Modern China
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Modern Travel | The Age of the Skies | 4
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Inbox: Hecuba, Exile and Coming Home | Arwa Omaren
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Modern Travel | Rise Of The Seaside | 3
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Inbox: Why Dictators Love the World Cup | Feat. Karim Zidan
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Modern Travel | The Other Grand Tour | 2
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Inbox: The Secret Global History of Bruges
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Modern Travel | The Original Gap Year | 1
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Legacy Inbox: The Gold Britain Still Won't Return
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World Cup | Migration and the New Asia | 7
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World Cup | Big Business | 6
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World Cup | The End of the Cold War | 5
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Gary Lineker | Nation, Identity and the Beautiful Game | 2
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Gary Lineker | The Polictics Of The World Cup | 1
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World Cup | The World of Dictators | 4
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World Cup | The World Cup and the New World Order | 3
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World Cup | Post Colonial World | 2
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World Cup | Origins In Empire | 1
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1776 | America 250: What the Culture Says | 2
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1776 | The Legacy For Our Culture | 1
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1776 | The Women Washington Could Never Catch | 2
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1776 | The Founding Mothers | 1
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Declaration of Independence | The Brand | 2
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Declaration of Independence | Follow The Money | 1
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Founding Fathers | Saints and Sinners | 4
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Founding Fathers | The Original Brexit | 3
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The Founding Fathers | The O.G.'s | 2
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Founding Fathers | The invention of the United States | 1
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Rasputin | How Rumour Broke an Empire | Feat. Sir Antony Beevor
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Diets | One Stomach Flu Away From My Goal Weight | 2
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Diets | Three Eggs and a Bottle of Wine | 1
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Mystics | Aleister Crowley: The Wickedest Man In The World | 3
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Mystics | Helena Blavatsky's Karma | 2
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Mystics | Nostradamus: The Arophecary | 1
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The Age Of Cargo | The TEU | 3
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The Age Of Cargo | Globalisation and the Oceans | 2
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The Age Of Cargo | The Cargo Ship | 1
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Facelifts | The Gory Truth Behind the Celebrity Glow | 2
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Facelifts | From Jericho to Kardashian | 1
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Global Impact Of Economic Shocks | The Reconfiguration of the World of 1973 | 4
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Global Impact Of Economic Shocks | 1973 - Oil and the 20th Century | 3
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Global Impact of Economic Shocks | The Cataclysm of Suez | 2
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Global Impact of Economic Shocks | 1915 and the Dardanelles | 1
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Great Environmental Shocks in History | How An Earthquake Splintered The World |...
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