The History Hour Episodes Available now
Discovering the haemoglobin structure and the Nellie massacre
One of the greatest scientific discoveries of the 20th century and the Nellie massacre
Death of a language and the world鈥檚 longest kiss
We hear about the death of an ancient language and a record-breaking kiss
Great speeches from around the world
A look at some of the great speeches from the last decade of history
Cult films and a 'rockstar' philosopher
How a film flops become cult classics and the philosopher behind deconstruction theory
The 'Wolf Children' of World War Two and China's TV lessons
We hear from 'Wolf child' Luise Quietsch and how actress Kathy Flower became a star
Back to 1995
We鈥檙e hearing stories from 30 years ago
World War Two on film and Africa's landmark lifestyle magazine
Dramatizing World War Two history and the start of a landmark magazine for Africa
The Charlie Hebdo attack and the art of decluttering
10 years since the massacre in France plus Marie Kondo
The Boxing Day tsunami, and Alexa鈥檚 creation
Stories from the 2004 tsunami that destroyed parts of south-east Asia, plus making Alexa
German traditions and cooking for presidents
The British sitcom that鈥檚 loved by Germans, and the chef who鈥檚 cooked for five presidents
