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    Real Dictators

    Real Dictators

    Real Dictators

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    Length:
    108 episodes
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Description

    Real Dictators is the award-winning podcast that explores the hidden lives of history's tyrants. Hosted by Paul McGann, with contributions from eyewitnesses and expert historians.

    New episodes available one week early for Noiser+ subscribers. You'll also get ad-free listening and exclusive content. To find out more about Noiser+, head to noiser.com/subscriptions.

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    Production: Joel Duddell, Miriam Baines, Tom Pink, George Tapp, Dorry Macaulay, Cian Ryan-Morgan, Joseph McGann. Compositions by Oliver Baines, Dorry Macaulay, Tom Pink.

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    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Episodes1 - 10 of 108 episodes

    Title

    Oliver Cromwell Part 2: Civil War Across the Realms

    England is plunged into conflict. Oliver Cromwell, an obscure politician, soon proves h...

    61 minutes
    		Apr 23, 2024

    Oliver Cromwell Part 1: The Rise of Ironsides

    Say “Oliver Cromwell” today and certain things come to mind. He won the English Civil W...

    66 minutes
    		Apr 16, 2024

    Introducing: The Curious History of Your Home - Baths

    A brand-new podcast from the Noiser network. Join domestic historian Ruth Goodman as sh...

    33 minutes
    		Apr 11, 2024

    Enver Hoxha Part 2: Stalin’s Shadow, Europe’s North Korea

    As a new premier takes charge in Moscow, Hoxha makes a new friend in China. The Albania...

    53 minutes
    		Mar 20, 2024

    Enver Hoxha Part 1: The Albanian School Teacher

    From 1944 to 1985, Enver Hoxha ran Albania as an extraordinarily repressive Stalinist d...

    60 minutes
    		Mar 13, 2024

    Herod the Great Part 2: Murders in the Family

    Herod leaves Rome to wrest Judea from the Parthians. He will marry a princess, commissi...

    56 minutes
    		Dec 27, 2023

    Herod the Great Part 1: Ruler of Galilee

    Herod - you may well know the name from the Nativity story. The cruel king who learns o...

    58 minutes
    		Dec 20, 2023

    Saddam Hussein Part 5: The War on Terror

    In the aftermath of 9/11, President Bush and Prime Minister Blair send troops back into...

    53 minutes
    		Dec 13, 2023

    Saddam Hussein Part 4: The First Gulf War

    After Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait, US forces are deployed to the region. For some Iraqis,...

    46 minutes
    		Dec 06, 2023

    Saddam Hussein Part 2: Enforcer, Frontman, Mafia Godfather

    Saddam consolidates his own power base, appointing friends and relatives to key positio...

    48 minutes
    		Nov 22, 2023