The History Hour
Episodes
Voting for water and surviving a hurricane
This episode explores diverse historical events, beginning with Uruguay’s 2004 referendum enshrining water as a human right and the legal recognition of rivers as living entities.
The battle of Mandalay and the New World screwworm
This BBC History Hour episode explores diverse historical narratives, beginning with immersive 1945 radio reporting from the Battle of Mandalay in Burma.
The Mau Mau uprising and man-eating lions
This BBC History Hour episode explores pivotal moments in Kenya’s past through eyewitness accounts.