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Episode 3
Katherine Swynford: The Story of John of Gaunt and his Scandalous Duchess. 3/5: John has effectively become the uncrowned ruler and one of the most hated men in the country.
Last on
Thu 1 Nov 200700:30
BBC Radio 4
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- Wed 31 Oct 200709:45BBC Radio 4 FM
- Thu 1 Nov 200700:30BBC Radio 4
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