33 min listen
The real Peaky Blinders
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Length:
52 minutes
Released:
Aug 22, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
As the fifth series of the BBC historical drama is about to air, we talk to historian Andrew Davies about the real Birmingham gangsters who inspired the programme, and discover how late-Victorian society contributed to a rise in gang violence. Historyextra.com/podcast For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Aug 22, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
History Extra podcast - November 2007: Top Gear presenter James May explains his admiration for the Wright Brothers, Dr Anthony Cumming challenges traditional assumptions about the Battle of Britain, Author and journalist Leo McKinstry reveals how the Spitfire nearly missed its finest hour. by History Extra podcast