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The History PodcastFor Pity's SakeEpisodes

  1. Mon 16 Nov 202613:45
    BBC Radio 4

    1. The Crippleage

    1/9Britain in the 70s is not a good place to be disabled, as one young boy discovers.

  2. Tue 17 Nov 202613:45
    BBC Radio 4

    2. Tragic but Brave

    2/9Two people fall in love over a box of wine. The rest, is history.

  3. Wed 18 Nov 202613:45
    BBC Radio 4

    3. Modern Day Freak Show

    3/9Plans to take down the Telethon take shape.

  4. Thu 19 Nov 202613:45
    BBC Radio 4

    4. Block Telethon

    4/9A watershed moment: the day Telethon died.

  5. Fri 20 Nov 202613:45
    BBC Radio 4

    5. The Glass Elevator

    5/9Mik Scarlet takes an elevator trip to remember.

  6. Mon 23 Nov 202613:45
    BBC Radio 4

    6. The Flowerbed

    6/9A celebrity guest is in for a nasty surprise.

  7. Wed 25 Nov 202613:45
    BBC Radio 4

    8. Let’s Get to Work

    8/9Take that, special school.