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Mar 2023
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Season 06 Episode 30: The Inextinguishab...

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Back in the early 15th century, as the English King, Henry VI, tried to assert his supremacy in the Kingdom of France, an unlikely teenage hero came to the aid of her nation.

A king-maker, seemingly blessed with the gift of prophecy whom many in France also believed had been sent by God themself to save them... 

This episode was written by Ella McLeod and Richard MacLean Smith

Go to twitter @unexplainedpod, facebook.com/unexplainedpodcast or unexplainedpodcast.com for more info. Thank you for listening.

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