Who joined the Knights Templar? When not waging war, what did they get up to on a day-to-day basis? And how did they become associated with the Holy Grail? In this “Everything you wanted to know” episode, Emily Briffett speaks with Helen Nicholson to uncover the answers to your top questions about the crusading military order. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com ... Show More
Oct 12
The pioneering surgeon who stood up to Rasputin
She pioneered lifesaving battlefield surgery, challenged the medical establishment, stood up to Rasputin, and became the world's first female professor of surgery – yet today, few people have heard of Vera Gedroits. In today's episode, acclaimed biographer Miranda Seymour tells E ... Show More
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<p>This is a special episode from a series we made in collaboration with Ubisoft, the makers of Assassin's Creed.</p><br><p>In <a href="https://lnkd.in/eEEqtiwq" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Assassins vs Templars</em></a>, we're immersing ourselves in the real hi ... Show More
