Latest 5 Minute Podcasts Episodes
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5 Minute Murder
Compact Murder – Episode 67: The Murder of Mary Jane Kelly
On 9 November 1888, Mary Jane Kelly was murdered inside her room at 13 Miller’s Court, Spitalfields, London. She was the final confirmed victim of Jack the Ripper, and her killing was the most brutal…
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5 Minute Biographies
Compact Biographies: Ramanujan
Srinivasa Ramanujan was born on 22 December 1887 in Erode, India, and produced mathematics so original that it baffled experts…
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5 Minute History
Compact History – Episode 110: The History of Romance
Romance has never been just about love. It has been shaped by power, religion, economics, literature, and social rules that…
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5 Minute Murder
Compact Murder – Episode 67: The Murder of Mary Jane Kelly
On 9 November 1888, Mary Jane Kelly was murdered inside her room at 13 Miller’s Court, Spitalfields, London. She was the final confirmed victim of Jack the Ripper, and her killing was the most brutal…
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5 Minute Mysteries
Compact Mysteries – Episode 63: The Mystery of the Circleville Letters
For nearly two decades, an anonymous writer terrorised a small town in Ohio using nothing more than pen, paper, and…
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5 Minute Warfare
Compact Warfare – Episode 62: The Fall of Constantinople
The Fall of Constantinople in 1453 marked the dramatic end of the Byzantine Empire and the rise of Ottoman dominance…
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5 Minute Disasters
Compact Disasters – Episode 68: The 1999 Paddington Rail Crash
On the morning of 5 October 1999, two passenger trains collided head-on just outside Paddington…
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5 Minute Biographies (Spanish Edition)
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Biografias en 5 minutos
Biografias en 5minutos: Ella Fitzgerald
En este episodio de Biografías en 5 Minutos, celebramos la vida y el legado de Ella Fitzgerald, la “Primera Dama de la Canción”. Con una voz inconfundible, una técnica impecable y un dominio del scat…
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