Greg Jenner is joined by special guests Kemah Bob and Dr Campbell Price as they head back to Ancient Egypt to meet the unique and powerful ruler, Hatshepsut.
She reigned for over 20 years, built a temple which is still admired today, had a ‘special’ relationship with statues and was one of the first rulers to focus on divinity rather than gender norms. So why did history try to erase her?
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Christmas with Charles Dickens
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Mary Shelley (Radio Edit)
The Ancient Olympics (Radio Edit)
The Tang Dynasty (Radio Edit)
Eleanor of Aquitaine (Radio Edit)
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Medieval Animals
Ibn Battuta
The History of Timekeeping
Njinga of Ndongo and Matamba
The Terracotta Army
Black Georgian England
Julius Caesar’s Rise To Power
Julie d'Aubigny
Istanbul in the Ottoman Golden Age
Captain Cook's First Voyage
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