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Making History

Series exploring ordinary people's links with the past

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    22/05/2012

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    Tom Holland presents the popular history magazine.

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    1. 15/05/2012

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      Helen Castor on the forgotten war of 1812, West Indian cricket and the history of Tamworth

    2. 08/05/2012

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      Tom Holland presents the popular history magazine programme.

    3. 01/05/2012

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      Helen Castor presents the popular history magazine. In this edition, the origin of May Day

    4. 24/04/2012

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      Refugee camps in 17th Century London, back to the future on the French Aerotrain, and more

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Vanessa Collingridge

Vanessa has presented science and current affairs programmes for BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Channel 5 and Discovery and has presented for BBC Radio 4 & Five Live and a regular contributor to the Daily Telegraph and the Mail on Sunday, Scotsman and Sunday Herald.

A History Of The World in 100 Objects

A History of the World is a partnership between the BBC and the British Museum that focuses on world history, involving collaborations between teams across the BBC, and schools, museums and audiences across the UK. The project focuses on the things we have made, from flint to mobile phone.

A History Of The World in 100 Objects

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Tuesday, 15:00 on BBC Radio 4 (FM only) FM

29/05/2012

Helen Castor is in the chair as listeners and researchers share their passion for the past

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