Forbidden History

The discovery of two female skeletons aboard the magnificent Oseberg ship has puzzled historians for more than a century. Who were these mysterious women, and what does their extraordinary burial reveal about Viking life, death and ritual?

Cast List:

Eric Meyers: Narrator
Louise Loe: Archaeologist
Neil Price: Archaeologist and Viking historian
David Score: Archaeologist
Tim Sutherland: Archaeologist and host

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We explore the CIA’s covert involvement in Chile, the fall of Salvador Allende and the rise of Augusto Pinochet.

Cast List:

Eric Meyers: Narrator

Lindsay Morran: Former CIA Officer
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The team at Forbidden History examines skulls from the site of the 1499 Battle of Dornach. The battle between Maximilian I and the Old Swiss Confederacy saw Switzerland win its independence from the Holy Roman Empire.

Eric Meyers: Narrator
Christine Cooper: Physical Anthropologist
Gerry Embleton: Author and Illustrator
Susan Marti: Doctor, Bernisches Historisches Museum
David Nicolle: Author and Military Historian
Tim Sutherland: Archaeologist
Hans Voegtli: Doctor and Curator, Heimatmuseum Schwarzbubenland Dornach

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In this week's episode of Forbidden History, Dominic Selwood explores the extraordinary life and contested legacy of Fritz Haber, the Nobel Prize-winning chemist whose discoveries transformed both agriculture and warfare, leaving behind one of history's most complex moral debates.

Cast List:

Eric Meyers: Narrator

Dominic Selwood: Author & Historian
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In this episode, we explore the ruins of Nazi Germany’s failed building projects and the remnants of its various schemes and ambitions.

Cast List:

Eric Meyers: Host

Dr Marcus Meyer: Historian

Guy Walters: Author and Journalist

Geoffroy Wawro: Military Historian, University of North Texas

Katherine Sharp Landdeck: Author and Historian, Texas Woman’s University

Nigel Jones: Author and Historian

Peter Caddick Adams: Author and Historian

James Corum: Military Historian

Robert M. Citino: Senior Historian, National WW2 Museum

Christel Focken: Author and WW2 Researcher

Wolf-Dieter Holz: Author and Historian
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