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17th to 23rd November

The death of a queen, the assassination of a president, and the debut of a time lord. Radio 4 shines a light on some fascinating and surprising stories from the past.

Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.

This week: the 17th to the 23rd of November

17th November 1558 - The Death of Queen Mary the First
22nd November 1963 - John F. Kennedy is assassinated
23rd November 1963 - Doctor Who debuts on 蜜芽传媒 Television

Presented by Ron Brown and Viji Alles
Produced by Amanda Litherland and Sofie Vilcins

5 minutes

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Fri 21 Nov 2025 20:55
蜜芽传媒 Radio 4

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    Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.