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History's HeroesHistory's Secret Heroes - Series 4Episodes

  1. Tuesday15:00
    BBC Radio 4

    Madeleine Riffaud’s Defiant Resistance

    7/11A spirited young woman, intent on revenge, becomes a key player in the French Resistance.

  2. Tue 13 Oct 202615:00
    BBC Radio 4

    Sybil Kathigasu and the Price of Compassion

    8/11In Japanese-occupied Malaya, a midwife puts her life on the line to help the resistance.

  3. Tue 20 Oct 202615:00
    BBC Radio 4

    The Brothers Who Fought Mussolini

    9/11A band of Italian brothers fight fascism with pasta.