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History's HeroesEpisodes

  1. Tuesday15:00
    BBC Radio 4

    Nellie Bly Goes Undercover

    Can a young reporter expose the horrors of a New York asylum?

  2. Tue 28 Apr 202615:00
    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

  3. Tue 5 May 202615:00
    BBC Radio 4

    Charles Dickens and the Train Crash

    How did Charles Dickens rescue passengers from a railway disaster?