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The Rest Is History

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661. Dawn of the Samurai: The Shōgun Triumphant (Part 4) artwork

661. Dawn of the Samurai: The Shōgun Triumphant (Part 4)

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1:04:51Apr 15, 2026
660. Dawn of the Samurai: Japan’s Greatest Warrior (Part 3) artwork

660. Dawn of the Samurai: Japan’s Greatest Warrior (Part 3)

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1:01:28Apr 12, 2026
659. Dawn of the Samurai: Bloodbath at the Bridge (Part 2) artwork

659. Dawn of the Samurai: Bloodbath at the Bridge (Part 2)

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1:07:26Apr 8, 2026
Music: The Father of the Blues, Golden Age of Jazz, and David Bowie | History in Photos artwork

Music: The Father of the Blues, Golden Age of Jazz, and David Bowie | History in Photos

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8:24Apr 7, 2026
658. Dawn of the Samurai: The Shadow of the Sword (Part 1) artwork

658. Dawn of the Samurai: The Shadow of the Sword (Part 1)

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1:03:27Apr 5, 2026
657. The Ku Klux Klan: American Fascists (Part 4) artwork

657. The Ku Klux Klan: American Fascists (Part 4)

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1:11:31Apr 1, 2026
Revolutions: Iran, the Prague Spring, and Ceaușescu’s Fall | History in Photos artwork

Revolutions: Iran, the Prague Spring, and Ceaușescu’s Fall | History in Photos

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17:09Mar 31, 2026
656. The Ku Klux Klan: Birth of a Nation (Part 3) artwork

656. The Ku Klux Klan: Birth of a Nation (Part 3)

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1:15:09Mar 29, 2026
655. The Ku Klux Klan: Terror in the South (Part 2) artwork

655. The Ku Klux Klan: Terror in the South (Part 2)

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1:10:56Mar 26, 2026
654. The Ku Klux Klan: The Rise of Evil (Part 1) artwork

654. The Ku Klux Klan: The Rise of Evil (Part 1)

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1:09:05Mar 23, 2026
653. London’s Golden Age: The Shadow of the Madhouse (Part 4) artwork

653. London’s Golden Age: The Shadow of the Madhouse (Part 4)

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1:07:08Mar 19, 2026
652. London’s Golden Age: The Ghosts of Culloden (Part 3) artwork

652. London’s Golden Age: The Ghosts of Culloden (Part 3)

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1:04:55Mar 16, 2026
651. London’s Golden Age: Sex and Scandal in Georgian Britain (Part 2) artwork

651. London’s Golden Age: Sex and Scandal in Georgian Britain (Part 2)

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1:08:46Mar 12, 2026
650. London’s Golden Age: The Mad Life of Dr Johnson (Part 1) artwork

650. London’s Golden Age: The Mad Life of Dr Johnson (Part 1)

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1:05:32Mar 9, 2026
649. The Fall of the Incas: The Last Emperor (Part 6) artwork

649. The Fall of the Incas: The Last Emperor (Part 6)

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1:12:25Mar 5, 2026
648. The Fall of the Incas: Battle for the Sacred City (Part 5) artwork

648. The Fall of the Incas: Battle for the Sacred City (Part 5)

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1:07:43Mar 2, 2026
647. The Fall of the Incas: The King in the North (Part 4) artwork

647. The Fall of the Incas: The King in the North (Part 4)

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1:10:59Feb 26, 2026
Greatest Paintings: The French Revolution - Millet's Angelus artwork

Greatest Paintings: The French Revolution - Millet's Angelus

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6:34Feb 25, 2026
646. The Fall of the Incas: Death to the Emperor (Part 3) artwork

646. The Fall of the Incas: Death to the Emperor (Part 3)

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1:05:36Feb 23, 2026
The Book Club: Wuthering Heights artwork

The Book Club: Wuthering Heights

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20:57Feb 20, 2026
645. The Fall of the Incas: Massacre in the Andes (Part 2) artwork

645. The Fall of the Incas: Massacre in the Andes (Part 2)

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1:09:00Feb 19, 2026
Greatest Paintings: Age of Enlightenment - Raeburn's Skating Minister artwork

Greatest Paintings: Age of Enlightenment - Raeburn's Skating Minister

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6:01Feb 18, 2026
644. The Fall of the Incas: Empire of Gold (Part 1) artwork

644. The Fall of the Incas: Empire of Gold (Part 1)

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1:16:20Feb 16, 2026
643. Rome’s Greatest Enemy: Carthage Destroyed (Part 4) artwork

643. Rome’s Greatest Enemy: Carthage Destroyed (Part 4)

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1:00:15Feb 12, 2026
Greatest Paintings: The Ghost of Spain – Velázquez’s Las Meninas artwork

Greatest Paintings: The Ghost of Spain – Velázquez’s Las Meninas

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6:23Feb 11, 2026
642. Rome’s Greatest Enemy: Bloodbath in Africa (Part 3) artwork

642. Rome’s Greatest Enemy: Bloodbath in Africa (Part 3)

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1:09:04Feb 9, 2026
641. Rome’s Greatest Enemy: Hannibal’s Nemesis (Part 2) artwork

641. Rome’s Greatest Enemy: Hannibal’s Nemesis (Part 2)

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1:01:15Feb 5, 2026
Greatest Paintings: Dawn of the Dutch Golden Age - The Arnolfini Portrait artwork

Greatest Paintings: Dawn of the Dutch Golden Age - The Arnolfini Portrait

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10:12Feb 4, 2026
640. Rome’s Greatest Enemy: Carthage at the Gates (Part 1) artwork

640. Rome’s Greatest Enemy: Carthage at the Gates (Part 1)

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1:03:47Feb 2, 2026
639. Revolution in Iran: Death in the Desert (Part 4) artwork

639. Revolution in Iran: Death in the Desert (Part 4)

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1:12:15Jan 29, 2026
638. Revolution in Iran: The Hostage Crisis (Part 3) artwork

638. Revolution in Iran: The Hostage Crisis (Part 3)

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1:15:18Jan 26, 2026
637. Revolution in Iran: Rise of the Ayatollah (Part 2) artwork

637. Revolution in Iran: Rise of the Ayatollah (Part 2)

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1:09:47Jan 22, 2026
636. Revolution in Iran: Fall of the Shah (Part 1) artwork

636. Revolution in Iran: Fall of the Shah (Part 1)

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1:17:34Jan 19, 2026
635. Joan of Arc: For Fear of the Flames (Part 4) artwork

635. Joan of Arc: For Fear of the Flames (Part 4)

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1:02:30Jan 15, 2026
634. Joan of Arc: Heroine in Chains (Part 3) artwork

634. Joan of Arc: Heroine in Chains (Part 3)

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1:03:11Jan 12, 2026
633. Joan of Arc: Saviour of France (Part 2) artwork

633. Joan of Arc: Saviour of France (Part 2)

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55:59Jan 8, 2026
632. Joan of Arc: Warrior Maid (Part 1) artwork

632. Joan of Arc: Warrior Maid (Part 1)

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1:09:16Jan 5, 2026
631. Wagner: LIVE at the Royal Albert Hall artwork

631. Wagner: LIVE at the Royal Albert Hall

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1:13:00Jan 1, 2026
630. Tchaikovsky: LIVE at the Royal Albert Hall artwork

630. Tchaikovsky: LIVE at the Royal Albert Hall

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1:19:28Dec 29, 2025
629. WWI: The Christmas Truce artwork

629. WWI: The Christmas Truce

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58:42Dec 25, 2025
628. Jack The Ripper: The Killer Unmasked (Part 5) artwork

628. Jack The Ripper: The Killer Unmasked (Part 5)

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1:35:53Dec 22, 2025
627. Jack The Ripper: From Hell (Part 4) artwork

627. Jack The Ripper: From Hell (Part 4)

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1:10:08Dec 18, 2025
626. Jack The Ripper: The Killer Strikes Again (Part 3) artwork

626. Jack The Ripper: The Killer Strikes Again (Part 3)

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59:09Dec 15, 2025
625. Jack The Ripper: Horror in Whitechapel (Part 2) artwork

625. Jack The Ripper: Horror in Whitechapel (Part 2)

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1:06:32Dec 11, 2025
The Beatles: The British Invasion, with Conan O’Brien (Part 2) artwork

The Beatles: The British Invasion, with Conan O’Brien (Part 2)

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55:22Dec 10, 2025
624. Jack The Ripper: History’s Darkest Mystery (Part 1) artwork

624. Jack The Ripper: History’s Darkest Mystery (Part 1)

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1:04:08Dec 8, 2025
623. The Nazis at War: Churchill’s Finest Hour (Part 4) artwork

623. The Nazis at War: Churchill’s Finest Hour (Part 4)

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1:11:43Dec 4, 2025
The Beatles: The Band that Changed the World, with Conan O’Brien (Part 1) artwork

The Beatles: The Band that Changed the World, with Conan O’Brien (Part 1)

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51:00Dec 3, 2025
622. The Nazis at War: The Fall of France (Part 3) artwork

622. The Nazis at War: The Fall of France (Part 3)

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1:07:54Dec 1, 2025
621. The Nazis at War: Blitzkrieg (Part 2) artwork

621. The Nazis at War: Blitzkrieg (Part 2)

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1:06:55Nov 27, 2025