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The Rest Is History

The Rest Is History

  • Radio chat show
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2014 - 2016
  • 12 episodes (2 series)

Frank Skinner hosts a radio comedy discussion show to find out more about history. Stars Frank Skinner and Kate Williams.

Episode menu

Series 2, Episode 3

Holly Walsh and Richard Herring join Frank and Kate to discuss Burke & Hare, Mussolini, Catherine Parr and the Jokes of Yesteryear.

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 17th April 2016
Time
7:15pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Friday 22nd April 2016 7:30am Radio 4 Extra
Friday 22nd April 2016 5:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Friday 22nd April 2016 10:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 23rd April 2016 5:30am Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 21st June 2018 6:30pm Radio 4
Thursday 28th June 2018 7:30am Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 28th June 2018 5:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 28th June 2018 10:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Friday 29th June 2018 5:30am Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 15th January 2020 9:00am Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 15th January 2020 4:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 16th January 2020 4:00am Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 10th August 2021 4:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 11th August 2021 4:00am Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
Frank Skinner Host / Presenter
Kate Williams (as Dr. Kate Williams) Host / Presenter
Guest cast
Holly Walsh Guest
Richard Herring Guest
Production team
Justin Pollard Producer
Mark Augustyn Producer
Jon Thoday Executive Producer
Richard Allen-Turner Executive Producer

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