Greg Jenner and his guests Professor Michael Scott and comedian Shaparak Khorsandi limber up for a trip to the ancient Olympics.
Discover the drastic measures taken to prevent women watching the action. Hear how the gruelling challenges brought a whole new meaning to the term "leaving it all on the field" and how even death couldn’t stop you winning.
A Muddy Knees Media production for BBC Radio 4
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Pythagoras (Radio Edit)
The Bloomsbury Group (Radio Edit)
The History of Kung Fu (Radio Edit)
Catherine the Great (Radio Edit)
Mozart
Old Norse Literature (Radio Edit)
Ramesses the Great (Radio Edit)
Emma of Normandy
The Inca Empire
Queen of Sheba
History of Bollywood
Simón Bolívar
Madam C.J. Walker
Pythagoras
The Bloomsbury Group
The History of Kung Fu
Catherine the Great
Christmas with Charles Dickens (Radio Edit)
Shakespeare (Radio Edit)
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