(1 - 5 of 5 programmes)
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Suffragette-defaced penny
Listen now (18 minutes)
Available since Fri, 15 Oct 2010.
5/5. Neil MacGregor with a penny coin defaced by suffragettes with the words "Votes for women".
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Sudanese slit drum
Listen now (15 minutes)
Available since Thu, 14 Oct 2010.
4/5. Neil MacGregor with a wooden drum from Sudan that Kitchener presented to Queen Victoria.
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Hokusai's The Great Wave
Listen now (15 minutes)
Available since Wed, 13 Oct 2010.
3/5. Neil MacGregor with a familiar image - Hokusai's The Great Wave.
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Early Victorian tea set
Listen now (15 minutes)
Available since Tue, 12 Oct 2010.
2/5. Neil MacGregor tells the story of the global trade in tea - with a Victorian tea set.
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Ship's chronometer from HMS Beagle
Listen now (15 minutes)
Available since Mon, 11 Oct 2010.
1/5. Neil MacGregor with the chronometer that accompanied Darwin to South America.
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