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Ep 1: A Hard Act to Follow

By: Stephen Fry, John Woolf, Nick Baker
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The Queen is dead, long live the King. On the occasion of Edward Vll’s coronation, we look back at his life as spoilt child, curious adolescent and womanizing princely glutton. There’s a bizarre secret behind those early motion pictures of a new and rotund monarch.

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Fascinating look at many aspects of the Edwardian time period. Great for a medium length road trip.

Stephen Fry never disappoints

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Love everything, honestly. Steven fry is the new orson wells- and so well spoken, in my opinion.

Entertaining!

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I was hooked right from the start. History is truly brought to life. I am so impressed with the production value. I knew it would be great, but it exceeded my expectations!!

Superb!

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Easy listening indeed! Highly entertaining, with immersive performances, and efficient recaps of history that don't feel shallow.

Delightful

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extreamly interesting and addictive with thought provoking moments that bring history to life I wish history class had been as engaging as these little episodes have been including the victorian secrets Stephen Fry truly has a gift for making history live

enjoyable easy educational listening

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