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The Cultural Tutor’s Grand Tour: The Story of Europe in Six Cities
- By: Cup and Nuzzle, Sheehan Quirke
- Narrated by: Sheehan Quirke
- Length: 4 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall66
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Performance66
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In The Cultural Tutor’s Grand Tour, the ephemera of the everyday opens up to reveal a world of high art and low cunning - where a love affair can trigger a World War, a lamp-post can birth a cathedral, and a cup of coffee can take you on a journey of a thousand years.
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a great surprise
- By Mr P English on 18-03-26
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1. The Cultural Tutor’s Grand Tour: The Story of Europe in Six Cities
- Narrated by: Sheehan Quirke
- Length: 4 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 12-03-26
- Language: English
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Mistresses with Jameela Jamil & Dr Kate Lister
- By: Jameela Jamil, Kate Lister
- Narrated by: Jameela Jamil, Kate Lister, Katie Kennedy
- Length: 4 hrs and 28 mins
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Overall157
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Performance147
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From the bedrooms of powerful men, we're bringing you the secret histories of their mistresses, concubines and courtesans. Prepare for a wild, gossip-fuelled ride through real history – sex, scandal, murder, betrayal, poisoning, witchcraft and much more.
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Great history I never knew about
- By Kindle Customer on 10-08-25
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2. Mistresses with Jameela Jamil & Dr Kate Lister
- Narrated by: Jameela Jamil, Kate Lister, Katie Kennedy
- Length: 4 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 19-06-25
- Language: English
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Witchcraft in the Western Tradition
- By: Jennifer McNabb, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Jennifer McNabb
- Length: 5 hrs and 11 mins
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Overall153
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Performance134
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Story131
Beginning with the witch hunts of the early 15th century, Professor Jennifer McNabb takes you on an eye-opening exploration of witchcraft and superstition in Witchcraft in the Western Tradition....
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Interesting but felt like it was for 16yr olds
- By Helen on 03-12-21
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3. Witchcraft in the Western Tradition
- Narrated by: Jennifer McNabb
- Length: 5 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 15-09-20
- Language: English
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The Secret History of Christmas
- By: Bill Bryson
- Narrated by: Bill Bryson
- Length: 3 hrs and 3 mins
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Overall2,592
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Performance2,362
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Story2,361
Christmas is the single biggest annual event on the planet, a time for merry-making, over-indulgence, peace, goodwill, and the occasional family row. It’s as comfortable and familiar as a pair of old shoes and yet still glittery and exciting. But what do you really know about it....
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Interesting Facts
- By TeeJay62 on 11-12-22
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4. The Secret History of Christmas
- Narrated by: Bill Bryson
- Length: 3 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 22-11-22
- Language: English
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The Berlin Wall: A World Divided
- By: Hope M. Harrison, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Hope M. Harrison
- Length: 5 hrs and 2 mins
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Overall57
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Performance49
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Story49
The Berlin Wall is perhaps modern history’s most infamous edifice. The Berlin Wall: A World Divided is more than just the story of brick, concrete, and barbed wire. It’s the story of a city, a country, and a world - all of them divided....
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Interesting and Informative
- By John Remedy on 05-01-26
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5. The Berlin Wall: A World Divided
- Narrated by: Hope M. Harrison
- Length: 5 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 21-10-21
- Language: English
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Medical Mysteries Across History
- By: Roy Benaroch MD, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Roy Benaroch MD
- Length: 4 hrs and 49 mins
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Overall228
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Performance204
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Story202
In these 10 eye-opening lectures by a practicing doctor and medical educator, you’ll walk through a series of medical mystery cases ripped from history and involving well-known historical figures whose identities are hidden from you. Each case requires your detective skills....
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Excellent
- By Lee on 09-08-21
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6. Medical Mysteries Across History
- Narrated by: Roy Benaroch MD
- Length: 4 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 21-01-20
- Language: English
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Rise and Fall of the Borgias
- By: William Landon, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: William Landon
- Length: 4 hrs and 58 mins
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Overall248
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Performance224
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Story222
While they were indeed ostentatious, calculating, worldly, cruel - and even, occasionally, murderous - you may be surprised to find that the Borgias were not terribly different from other powerful and ambitious families of their day....
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excellent....<br />
- By Mike Bingham on 31-07-20
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7. Rise and Fall of the Borgias
- Narrated by: William Landon
- Length: 4 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 19-11-19
- Language: English
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Powerful Women Who Ruled the Ancient World
- By: Kara Cooney, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Kara Cooney
- Length: 5 hrs and 45 mins
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Overall110
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Performance95
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Story95
What is power and who is allowed to wield it? Why is female power so rare and, often, so feared? What can the women who gained power in the ancient world teach us about the contemporary world and our modern ideas of gender, authority, and equality? Find out....
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Historically informative, personally compelling
- By Lisa on 01-02-22
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8. Powerful Women Who Ruled the Ancient World
- Narrated by: Kara Cooney
- Length: 5 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 17-03-20
- Language: English
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The History of Chocolate
- By: Sam Bilton, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Sam Bilton
- Length: 3 hrs and 31 mins
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Overall3
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Performance3
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Chocolate is one of the most popular food items around the world. While most of us today consume it in the form of candy, desserts, and sugary drinks, chocolate has taken many forms as it traveled from its ancient Mesoamerican roots to the 21st century.
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9. The History of Chocolate
- Narrated by: Sam Bilton
- Length: 3 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 12-02-26
- Language: English
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The Life and Times of Prince Albert
- By: Patrick Allitt, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Patrick Allitt
- Length: 4 hrs and 28 mins
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Overall83
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Performance71
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Story71
In 10 lectures, award-winning historian Patrick N. Allitt transports listeners to England in the 1840s and 1850s. During those two decades, Queen Victoria's husband, Prince Albert, became one of the most influential people in the country and remains a figure of fascination even today....
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Albert, a lucky acquisition for the Royal family
- By Steven Emsley on 31-03-22
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10. The Life and Times of Prince Albert
- Narrated by: Patrick Allitt
- Length: 4 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 18-02-20
- Language: English
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Sex Scandals of Ancient Greece and Rome
- By: Monica Silveira Cyrino, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Monica Silveira Cyrino
- Length: 3 hrs and 14 mins
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Overall8
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Performance6
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The world has utterly transformed over the course of the last 2,000 years. Many of the norms, rules, and expectations of the ancient world can feel strange to our 21st century sensibilities.
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Fun to listen to
- By Etelka on 21-03-26
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11. Sex Scandals of Ancient Greece and Rome
- Narrated by: Monica Silveira Cyrino
- Length: 3 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 06-11-25
- Language: English
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The Fall of Saigon: The Vietnam War 50 Years in Review
- By: Edward Lengel, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Edward Lengel
- Length: 3 hrs and 17 mins
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Overall7
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Performance7
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On April 30, 1975, the Communist capture of the city of Saigon brought an end to more than 20 years of war in Vietnam. The end of the war reunified a divided nation—and changed the course of global politics, military strategy, and international relations for decades to come.
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OK - Nothing special
- By Paul Hennigan on 07-05-25
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12. The Fall of Saigon: The Vietnam War 50 Years in Review
- Narrated by: Edward Lengel
- Length: 3 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 24-04-25
- Language: English
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The Real Life of a Roman Gladiator
- By: Alexander Mariotti, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Alexander Mariotti
- Length: 2 hrs and 30 mins
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Overall28
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Performance24
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Story24
Across six lectures, historian and consultant Alexander Marriotti traces the history of gladiators, from their earliest origins in Greek and Etruscan culture to their rise as celebrity athletes to their eventual decline as Rome’s imperial power faded.
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Fantastic Lecture Series
- By Mr L Barden on 22-11-24
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13. The Real Life of a Roman Gladiator
- Narrated by: Alexander Mariotti
- Length: 2 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 21-11-24
- Language: English
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The Chinese Zodiac in Cultures and Traditions
- By: Cindy I-Fen Cheng, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Cindy I-Fen Cheng
- Length: 1 hr and 51 mins
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Overall12
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Performance11
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Lunar New Year, or the first new moon of the lunar calendar, is celebrated by people around the world and across different cultures. Within Chinese culture, the ushering in of a new year is celebrated through one of 12 distinct zodiac animals....
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Great stories but misleading info on bazi
- By Etelka on 06-04-25
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14. The Chinese Zodiac in Cultures and Traditions
- Narrated by: Cindy I-Fen Cheng
- Length: 1 hr and 51 mins
- Release date: 01-02-24
- Language: English
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The Culture of Knighthood in Medieval Romance
- By: Larissa (Kat) Tracy, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Larissa Tracy
- Length: 2 hrs and 19 mins
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Overall11
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Performance10
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In The Culture of Knighthood and Medieval Romance, join scholar of medieval literature Larissa Tracy for a fascinating dive into the deeper context of narratives about knights and their world....
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Really informative
- By James Hall on 11-03-25
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15. The Culture of Knighthood in Medieval Romance
- Narrated by: Larissa Tracy
- Length: 2 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 14-12-23
- Language: English
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American Heiresses of the Gilded Age
- By: Melissa Ziobro, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Melissa Ziobro
- Length: 4 hrs and 43 mins
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Overall59
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Performance55
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Story54
Welcome to the era of true marriages of convenience. Discover the reality of trading someone’s hand in marriage, such as an American heiress, in exchange for money, power, or political clout through compelling history lectures....
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Terrible Narrator!
- By Timothy Heath on 28-08-21
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16. American Heiresses of the Gilded Age
- Narrated by: Melissa Ziobro
- Length: 4 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 17-12-19
- Language: English
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Early American Sex Scandals
- By: Cassandra A. Good, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Cassandra A. Good
- Length: 2 hrs and 29 mins
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Overall2
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Performance1
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In the six lectures of Early American Sex Scandals, Dr. Cassandra Good of Marymount University will take you on a revealing journey through some of the most influential and notorious scandals of America’s first century.
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17. Early American Sex Scandals
- Narrated by: Cassandra A. Good
- Length: 2 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 12-06-25
- Language: English
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Women Who Made Science History
- By: Leila McNeill, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Leila McNeill
- Length: 2 hrs and 56 mins
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Overall14
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Performance12
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The history of science isn’t complete without women....
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interesting, well written and narrated.
- By Dave F on 01-04-23
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18. Women Who Made Science History
- Narrated by: Leila McNeill
- Length: 2 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 02-03-23
- Language: English
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The Space Race
- An Audible Original
- By: Colin Brake, Patrick Chapman, Richard Hollingham, and others
- Narrated by: Kate Mulgrew
- Length: 9 hrs and 12 mins
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Overall356
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Performance320
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To mark the 50th anniversary of the 1969 moon landing, this major drama-documentary series charts the definitive story of the past, present and future of humankind’s exploration of space. The Space Race is narrated by Kate Mulgrew and features a full cast....
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Not bad but skip the first chapter
- By In car listener on 10-08-19
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19. The Space Race
- An Audible Original
- Narrated by: Kate Mulgrew
- Length: 9 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 12-07-19
- Language: English
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10 Big Questions of the American Civil War
- By: Caroline Janney, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Caroline Janney
- Length: 4 hrs and 4 mins
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Overall34
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Performance28
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In 10 Big Questions of the American Civil War, join noted author and Civil War historian Dr. Caroline E. Janney, a professor at the University of Virginia, for a pointed examination of some of the most intriguing, provocative, and enduring questions about the Civil War era....
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bite size and very informative
- By Anonymous on 03-03-25
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20. 10 Big Questions of the American Civil War
- Narrated by: Caroline Janney
- Length: 4 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 15-10-19
- Language: English
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