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Radio 3,31 Jan 2023,44 mins

The English Civil War

Free Thinking

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The Restless Republic: The People’s Republic of Britain, by Anna Keay, was shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction 2022. Devil-Land: England Under Siege, 1588-1688, by Clare Jackson, was the winner of the 2022 Wolfson History Prize. New Generation Thinker Jonathan Healey has just published The Blazing World: A New History of Revolutionary England. Producer: Luke Mulhall

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