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History's HeroesEpisodes

  1. Tomorrow15:00
    BBC Radio 4

    Kiyoshi Tanimoto and the Atomic BombHistory's Secret Heroes - Series 4

    6/11Why did a minister run towards Hiroshima immediately after the atomic bomb?

  2. Next Tuesday15:00
    BBC Radio 4

    Madeleine Riffaud’s Defiant ResistanceHistory's Secret Heroes - Series 4

    7/11A spirited young woman, intent on revenge, becomes a key player in the French Resistance.

  3. Tue 13 Oct 202615:00
    BBC Radio 4

    Sybil Kathigasu and the Price of CompassionHistory's Secret Heroes - Series 4

    8/11In Japanese-occupied Malaya, a midwife puts her life on the line to help the resistance.