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History Episodes
Watch Digging Deep Histories episodes exploring the people, events, conflicts, cultures, and forces that shaped Britain and the wider world. Each episode is guided by one of the DDH professors and supported by deeper written articles where available.
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Each DDH professor guides a different field of history. Choose a professor to explore the subject pathway behind their episodes.
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Choose the area of history that interests you most, then follow the episodes, articles, and professor guides connected to that subject.
Royal and Political History
Monarchy, rulers, parliaments, succession, constitutional conflict, and political power.
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Empire, trade, migration, revolution, cultural contact, and global systems.
Explore Global and Comparative HistorySocial and Cultural History
Everyday life, belief, class, family, work, culture, and lived experience.
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War, strategy, campaigns, leadership, battlefield decisions, and consequences.
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Many DDH episodes are paired with long form articles that expand the story, explain the context, and link to related people, places, events, and themes.
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