Smoke and mirrors

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Time Travellers

BBC Radio 3

43 episodes

9 months ago

Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough presents a collection of quirky tales gathered from the corners of history by an intrepid band of time travelling correspondents, with a new theme every week.

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Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough presents a collection of quirky tales gathered from the corners of history by an intrepid band of time travelling correspondents, with a new theme every week.

History

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Smoke and mirrors

Time Travellers

16 minutes

6 years ago

Smoke and mirrors

People, and elephants, are not always what they seem: Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough has a gallery of figures from history who, not always knowingly, managed to dupe others.