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Wagner: LIVE at the Royal Albert Hall
Jan 01, 2026Was Richard Wagner a revolutionary artist who reshaped music forever, or an egotists mired in scandal, whose dangerous ideas were inseparable from the operas he created? How did the legendary worlds e...
Tchaikovsky: LIVE at the Royal Albert Hall
Dec 29, 2025What are the complex origins of Russia’s most renowned composer, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky? What inner conflicts and private contradictions lay behind his romantic music, and how did these struggles sh...
WWI: The Christmas Truce
Dec 25, 2025Did the Christmas Truce - which saw a number of unofficial ceasefires between the combatants of the First World War, during the Christmas of 1914 - really occur, or was it a myth? What is the real sto...
Jack The Ripper: The Killer Unmasked (Part 5)
Dec 22, 2025Who are the prime suspects for the identity of Jack the Ripper? Why did he suddenly halt his hellish killing spree, and never strike again? And, once and for all, who really was Jack the Ripper…? Jo...
Jack The Ripper: From Hell (Part 4)
Dec 18, 2025Why was Jack the Ripper’s final murder the most appalling of all? Who was the mysterious Mary-Jane Kelly, his unfortunate victim? And, what enduring impact would his crimes have upon the cultural clim...
Jack The Ripper: The Killer Strikes Again (Part 3)
Dec 15, 2025How did Jack the Ripper manage to strike twice in the same night without getting caught? Did he have an accomplice? And, what chilling clues did the police discover in the wake of the murder…? Join...
Jack The Ripper: Horror in Whitechapel (Part 2)
Dec 11, 2025Who was Jack the Ripper’s second victim, and why was their murder considered the true starting point of his terrifying killing spree? How did the police investigation unfold? And, when and how did the...
The Beatles: The British Invasion, with Conan O’Brien (Part 2)
Dec 10, 2025| This episode is available a week early for members of The Rest Is History Club | What happens when fame, drugs, and genius collide? How did the Beatles survive John Lennon’s “more popular than Je...
Jack The Ripper: History’s Darkest Mystery (Part 1)
Dec 08, 2025Was Jack the Ripper the first serial killer of all time? Who was his first victim, and why was the murder so shocking? And, what did the Ripper phenomenon reveal about the anxieties of Victorian Londo...
The Nazis at War: Churchill’s Finest Hour (Part 4)
Dec 04, 2025With Adolf Hitler at the apex of his power during the Second World War, how did he move on Britain? How did Winston Churchill respond? And, would Britain’s airforce triumph over Hitler’s Luftwaffe in ...