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Hotels with History

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Hotels with History
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  • Hotels with History

    The Beverly Hills Hotel, Los Angeles

    20/10/2025 | 25 mins.
    In today’s episode, a hotel whose walls are saturated with stories of Hollywood legends. The glamour and history of film stars, rock stars and media power players, all converging at one iconic pink palace...The Beverly Hills Hotel.

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  • Hotels with History

    Gleneagles, Auchterarder

    13/10/2025 | 25 mins.
    On today’s episode, unusual outdoor pursuits, the legendary adaptability of a hotel from WW2 convalescent hospital to the host of world class golfing championships, the G8, and a rock concert that threatened to smash all of its chandeliers.

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  • Hotels with History

    La Mamounia, Marrakesh

    06/10/2025 | 26 mins.
    On today’s episode, Richard is back on his home continent, exploring the isolated sultanate that became a thriving luxury travel destination, enjoying a garden designed to replicate paradise on earth, and absorbing a view that roused Winston Churchill to paint...

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  • Hotels with History

    Le Bristol, Paris

    29/09/2025 | 23 mins.
    In today’s episode, an architect draws up plans from an unmarked hotel room during World War II, the joys of a good hotel bar, and why this particular hotel is so well known for its silence - and it’s nothing to do with its double glazing.

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    Raffles Hotel, Singapore

    22/09/2025 | 25 mins.
    On todays episode, Richard journeys to Singapore to explore the legendary Raffles Hotel. Discover how four visionary Armenian brothers turned a 10-room beach bungalow into a magnificent Neo-Renaissance palace, where literary giants found their muse, and some of the world’s most famous cocktails were shaken.

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About Hotels with History

Join Richard E. Grant and Jules Perowne as they uncover the hidden stories that took place within the walls of some of the world’s most iconic hotels. Each episode, they’ll uncover the scandals, legends and surprising moments that turned these buildings into landmarks. If you want to understand a city, start with its hotels - and you'll want to start here.
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