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Baron Mohun: The Worst Man in London from 2018-07-19T14:13:32
"I am a peer of England, stop me if you dare!" This episode delves into the history of Baron Mohun, a belligerent seventeenth-century rake, and his encounter with the actor William Mountfort - whic...
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04 William Smith: A Lucky Man from 2018-02-08T16:22:56
04 William Smith: A Lucky Man by Máire MacNeill
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03 Gwyn and Behn from 2018-01-18T16:25:17
Nell Gwyn and Aphra Behn: two Restoration giants of the stage! This week we're looking at how their lives intersected and thinking about seventeenth-century female friendships more generally.
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02 John Dryden's Worst Day Ever from 2017-12-19T11:13:58
More backstage gossip: today we're examining the lives of John Dryden and the Earl of Rochester - two Restoration literary superstars whose rocky relationship culminated in Dryden's public humiliat...
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01 The Life and Death of Nathaniel Lee from 2017-12-04T21:15:58
"I said the world was mad, and the world said I was mad, and they outvoted me." In this first episode of a new podcast that explores the backstage gossip from the colourful world of theatre through...
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