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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.

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Series 2, Episode 5

Miles Jupp and Zoe Lyons join Frank and Kate to discuss King Arthur, Ivan the Terrible, Napoleon and Josephine, and Sir Walter Raleigh.

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 1st May 2016
Time
7:15pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Friday 6th May 2016 7:30am Radio 4 Extra
Friday 6th May 2016 5:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Friday 6th May 2016 10:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 7th May 2016 5:30am Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 5th July 2018 6:30pm Radio 4
Thursday 12th July 2018 7:30am Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 12th July 2018 5:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 12th July 2018 10:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Friday 13th July 2018 5:30am Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 29th January 2020 9:00am Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 29th January 2020 4:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Thursday 30th January 2020 4:00am Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 24th August 2021 4:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Wednesday 25th August 2021 4:00am Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

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

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