Your History is a podcast based on the life stories of people who have shaped the times we live in. These are fascinating stories based on the daily obituaries ...
Two-time heavyweight champion and Olympic gold medalist who lost one of the most famous boxing matches in history on one night in an African jungle clearing. Later in life he became a devout Christian and returned to the ring to become the oldest champion ever at age forty five. Image: Getty Images Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Formula 1's Eddie Jordan
Formula 1 legend who built a team from nothing and built it to win races, working with some of the leading drivers of his generation. But he was also a canny businessman with an eye for the deal.Image: Getty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Andrée Dumon, Comet Line agent who helped Allied airmen
The Belgian agent was caught, beaten and sent to a concentration camp but survived to tell her story. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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'Nutella' and Francesco Rivella
How Francesco Rivella - a young chemist from Northern Italy - changed breakfast forever after spending ten years refining the recipe for Nutella. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Tuppy Owens: Sex campaigner
The author of saucy sex guides linking fantasy and pornography while championing the right of everyone to have the sex life of their own choosing. The Associate Editor of The Times Magazine. Jane Mulkerrins tells the details - at least those we were able to print - of the life of Tuppy Owens. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Your History is a podcast based on the life stories of people who have shaped the times we live in. These are fascinating stories based on the daily obituaries in The Times offering remarkable insights about contemporary history. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.