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History's HeroesEpisodes

  1. Tuesday15:00
    BBC Radio 4

    Miss La La and Kaira Fly Through the Air

    A circus performer and her acrobatic partner defy convention to become icons of the ring

  2. Tue 5 May 202615:00
    BBC Radio 4

    Charles Dickens and the Train Crash

    How did Charles Dickens rescue passengers from a railway disaster?

  3. Tue 12 May 202615:00
    BBC Radio 4

    The Sisters Who Took On A Dictator

    A woman and her sisters refuse to bow down to a brutal dictator.