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    History's Secret Heroes

    History's Secret Heroes

    History's Secret Heroes

    ratings:
    Length:
    18 episodes
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Description

    Helena Bonham Carter shines light on extraordinary stories from World War Two.
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Episodes1 - 10 of 18 episodes

    Title

    16. Raymond Gurême: Escape Artist

    A young circus performer from a traveling family in France breaks out of an internment ...

    29 minutes
    		May 06, 2024

    15. Josefina Guerrero: The Maid of Manila

    After contracting Hansen’s Disease, then known as leprosy, Josefina Guerrero makes a re...

    28 minutes
    		Apr 29, 2024

    14. The Unbreakable Navajo Code

    A group of Native American soldiers use their language to devise a secret code for the ...

    29 minutes
    		Apr 22, 2024

    13. Christine Granville: The Spy Who Skied In from the Cold

    Thrill-seeker Christine Granville offers to ski across enemy lines and over the deadly ...

    28 minutes
    		Apr 15, 2024

    12. Flying High with Johnny Smythe

    In Sierra Leone, navigator Johnny Smythe becomes one of the first West African airmen t...

    29 minutes
    		Apr 08, 2024

    11. The Extraordinary Cook Sisters

    How did Ida and Louise Cook, two opera-loving sisters from England, help dozens of Jewi...

    29 minutes
    		Apr 01, 2024

    Introducing History's Secret Heroes Series 2

    Helena Bonham Carter shines a light on extraordinary stories from World War Two. Join h...

    2 minutes
    		Mar 25, 2024

    10. Arslan Rezniqi and the Besa Code

    Albania was one of the few European countries to have a larger Jewish population at the...

    30 minutes
    		Aug 02, 2023

    9. Jack King and the Fifth Column

    Eric Roberts, a bank worker from Surrey, joins MI5. He is given the alias Jack King and...

    28 minutes
    		Jul 26, 2023

    8. Skiing Commandos

    Can a team of Norwegian men stop Hitler from obtaining the materials to create an atomi...

    28 minutes
    		Jul 19, 2023