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Real Dictators is the award-winning podcast that explores the hidden lives of history's tyrants. Hosted by Paul McGann, with contributions from eyewitnesses and expert historians. New episodes available a week early for Noiser+ subscribers. You'll also get ad-free listening, early access and exclusive content on shows across the Noiser podcast network. Click the subscription banner at the top of the feed to get started or head to noiser.com/subscriptions For advertising enquiries, email info@adelicious.fm No part of this podcast may be used or reproduced in any manner for the purpose of ...

“Main Hi Kahaani Hoon”, an Audible Original is a weekly storytelling show of 20 episode from Audible, written-created-performed by Major Akhill Pratap; an ex-Army Officer popularly known as The Soldier and The Storyteller.

In this podcast, we’ll hear stories inspired by real life events and is a collection of possibly the most extraordinary supernatural stories of the unseen. Tune in to feel shudders go down your spine. This is a Fever FM production, brought to you by HT smartcast.

Bharat ki azaadi ki ladai ke ek amar krantikari ki kahani, ab sunayi jaayegi Tirange ki zabaani. Tayyar ho jaiye Azad Hind ke naye season ke liye “Bhagat Singh Ki Kahani Tirange Ki Zubaani”, jahan hum lekar aa rahe hain ek aisi kahani jo sirf itihas nahi, ek jazba hai. Is season mein aap sunenge Bhagat Singh ke bachpan se lekar unke krantikari banne tak ka safar, unki soch, unka junoon, unka balidan, aur un palon ko, jinhone ek yuva ko legend bana diya. Aur in kahaniyon ko apni aawaaz se aur bhi jeevant banayenge Ashutosh Rana, jinke zabardast narration ke saath aap mehsoos karenge har ek ...

This biography of Victoria highlights the many dramas of her life. For example, she was fatherless at eight months and treated poorly by her family, but survived to become the only English queen comparable to Elizabeth I. The character of Victoria herself, stubborn and vital, is also drawn out...

Passion, power, sex and suspicious deaths – the Tudor story is one of drama and dysfunction, and it has kept us enthralled for over 400 years. In these six dramatised documentaries, we take a behind-the-scenes look at Tudor England and get to know the key characters we have grown to love and hate, such as Mary Tudor, Elizabeth I and Mary Queen of Scots. Compiled from contemporary sources by Alison Plowman and featuring first-hand accounts and letters, these thrilling, historically accurate retellings bring this tumultuous era to vivid life.

The story is about Elinor and Marianne, two daughters of Mr Dashwood by his second wife. They have a younger sister, Margaret, and an older half-brother named John. When their father dies, the family estate passes to John, and the Dashwood women are left in reduced circumstances. The novel follows the Dashwood sisters to their new home, a cottage on a distant relative's property, where they experience both romance and heartbreak. The contrast between the sisters' characters is eventually resolved as they each find love and lasting happiness. Through the events in the novel, Elinor and Marianne...

A gripping full-cast dramatisation of Japan’s 2011 nuclear emergency, narrated by Romola Garai When a tsunami hit Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant in March 2011, surging past defences and flood reactors, it triggered the worst nuclear incident since the Chernobyl disaster in 1986. This...

C. S. Lewis offers a magisterial take on the literature and poetry of one of the most consequential periods in world history, providing deep insight into some of the greatest writers of the age, including Edmund Spenser, William Shakespeare, William Tyndale, John Knox, Dr. Johnson, Richard...

Summer, 1945. The war is over, and Germany has surrendered. Across Europe, the top surviving Nazis are being tracked down, arrested and imprisoned in a once-opulent Luxembourg hotel, on 24-hour suicide watch. Now, the Allies must decide what to do with them. After much deliberation, Britain, America, Russia and France agree that Hitler's high command must be formally tried. This will be an entirely new kind of trial, with utterly new charges: those of 'crimes against humanity' and 'genocide'. And before it can even take place, numerous crises and obstacles must be overcome.

Welcome to 'True Crime Stories' – your podcast for gripping and detailed narratives about the most shocking killers and their crimes. Dive into the dark world of criminality as we uncover the most captivating stories of serial killers, unsolved cases, and mysterious deaths. Each episode takes you on a journey through the darkest corners of the human psyche, revealing the true nature of the perpetrators. 'True Crime Stories' – for those who are fascinated by the mysterious and inexplicable. Tune in, if you dare!

Australian Outback Horror stories and Legends.

THE TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR ONE OF THE ECONOMIST'S BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER From the master storyteller and internationally bestselling author - the story of humanity from prehistory to the present day, told through the one thing all humans have in common: family...

Griffin Rowe reveals how lavish period dramas channel ancient myths and archetypes through silk gowns and sword fights. Each episode decodes why we dress the past in our present desires, exploring fertility rituals, historical accuracy, and global mythological storytelling traditions. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

Griffin Rowe transforms medical dramas into modern mythology, revealing how shows like Grey's Anatomy and ER turn doctors into flawed gods wrestling with life-and-death choices. Through documentary-style analysis, he explores why we're obsessed with watching healers who are simultaneously saviors and self-destructing mortals, uncovering ancient archetypes beneath every surgery scene. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

Bladys of the Stewponey by Sabine Baring-Gould. This story is set in England in the days when women were regarded as having a low status, highwaymen and murder were common and people were executed for trivial offences. The novel is based on two historical events: The first of these was the last public execution by burning in England which took place in Shrewsbury in 1789. The horror of the scene is graphically enhanced by the description of the tolling bell: "St Mary's bell boomed, sending throbs of sound overhead that beat against the walls of the house in one street, and came back ...

Welcome to After Dark.When the world falls silent and darkness takes over, the internet's most disturbing stories begin to emerge.From chilling Reddit confessions and unexplained encounters to psychological horror and unsettling mysteries, After Dark brings you stories that blur the line between reality and nightmare. Each episode is carefully crafted to immerse you in the unknown, challenge your perception, and leave you questioning what might be hiding just beyond the light.Some stories are terrifying because they're fiction.Others are terrifying because they might be true.Turn off the ...

A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the most notorious Pyrates is a 1724 book published in Britain containing biographies of contemporary pirates, which was influential in shaping popular conceptions of pirates. Its author uses the name Captain Charles Johnson, generally considered a pen name for one of London's writer-publishers. The prime source for the biographies of many well-known pirates, the book gives an almost mythical status to the more colourful characters, and it is likely that the author used considerable license in his accounts of pirate conversations. - Summary ...

A classic work on military strategy by a veteran of the Napoleonic Wars. The author's style is dialectical: he makes two strong but opposing statements and then draws them together to describe many facets of war. Free of technical jargon, and suitable for modern readers. This audiobook is based on a 1909 English translation. In section 2, the reader Timothy Ferguson was assisted by Linda Ferguson.

A comprehensive and readable account of the world's history, emphasizing the more important events, and presenting these as complete narratives in the master-words of the most eminent historians. This is volume 15 of 22, covering from 1800-1815 AD.