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Tutankhamun: The Times scoop of a century

Tutankhamun: The Times scoop of a century

FromThe Story


Tutankhamun: The Times scoop of a century

FromThe Story

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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Nov 30, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

One hundred years ago, when the tomb of King Tutankhamun was discovered in Egypt, the world learnt of the treasures via The Times which had secured the exclusive rights and photographs. So just how did the newspaper get the scoop?This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: thetimes.co.uk/storiesofourtimes. Guest: Nick Mays, archivist, The Times.Host: David Aaronovitch.Clips: BBC. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Nov 30, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

One remarkable story, told in depth, each day. Our daily news podcast takes you to the heart of the stories that matter, with exclusive access and reporting. Published for the start of your day and hosted by Manveen Rana and David Aaronovitch.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.