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1983
1983x2
The Diary of Samuel Pepys
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23, 1982
John Tusa investigates the work of a lifetime -the completed new edition of The Diary of Samuel Pepys. He talks to Robert Latham , editor of this unparalleled document of Restoration .. show full overview
1983x3
The Peace Movement in the 1930s and Today
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30, 1982
Fifty years ago, British politics was dominated by campaigns for peace. What are the parallels with the 1980s? John Tusa reports.
1983x1
How do You Democratize a Nazi?
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26, 1983
On the Fiftieth anniversary of Hitler becoming German Chancellor, Winchester reports from Washington and Nuremberg on the process of de-nazification that began in 1945. He examines how .. show full overview
1983x4
The Loved and Hated King
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27, 1983
Richard III - hunchback murderer of the princes in the Tower, or victim of Tudor propaganda? On the 500th anniversary of his coronation, historians go into battle again over his reputation.
1983x5
France and the Nazis
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01, 1983
Following the arrest of Klaus Barbie , butcher of Lyon, memories of Nazi collaboration have again returned to haunt ageneration of Frenchmen.
1983x6
Battle of the River Plate
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29, 1983
During the Falklands war, the Argentinians made great capital of the last time they'd fought the British -and won, in 1806.
1983x7
Shadow of the Gallows
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27, 1983
After Parliament's vote on hanging, an investigation into the history of Tyburn and the mass public executions in the 18th century. Did hanging deter?
1983x8
Albert, Prince Consort
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07, 1983
From Osborne House on the Isle of Wight, designed by Albert for his family, the many different sides of his remarkable character are brought into focus.
1983x9
History in the Present
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12, 1983
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1983x10
Before the National Health
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01, 1983
A remarkable newly discovered archive of silent film reveals hospital life in the 1920s and 30s. How did people afford medical care in the days before the National Health?
1983x11
Albert The Early Years
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09, 1983
A "Timewatch" special which looks at the early years of the Prince Consort, which culminated with his marriage to Queen Victoria