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📣NEW EPISODE 🪓THE FALL OF ROBESPIERRE Blood is flowing once again on the streets of Paris in the THRILLING CLIMAX to our multi-year history of the French Revolution... 🔫 Could Robespierre have really established his Republic of Virtue? 🎭 Why was everyone in the Convention a failed actor? 🎤 And why you should NEVER give Robespierre the floor, unless you want to live to regret it. 🎙️: linktr.ee/restishistory 📺: youtu.be/bh1fCuvlUmY

📣NEW BONUS EPISODE Did the Illuminati Secretly Control the French Revolution? On today's bonus episode: ⚡️ One man is struck by lightning. 📚 A Bavarian professor tries to take over the world. 🦎 And Tom asks whether the Royal Family are secretly lizards. Want to listen or watch now? Join today at therestishistory.com/club

🩸NEW EPISODE🩸 🪓THE TERROR: KILLING GOD🪓 Today on The Rest Is History: 🔥Robespierre literally sets fire to atheism 🤔The French Revolution abolishes Sunday 😱And a former physics teacher discovers that the guillotine simply isn’t efficient enough 🎙️: linktr.ee/restishistory 📺: youtu.be/iri_akaOLSs

📣NEW EPISODE📣 🩸THE TERROR: DEATH AT THE GUILLOTINE🩸 Today on The Rest Is History: 💀 Danton decides the Terror has gone a bit too far 🇬🇧 Robespierre discovers that Britain is apparently behind absolutely everything 🪓 Hébert learns that calling for everyone else to be guillotined has certain drawbacks ⚔️ And two old friends prepare for the ultimate showdown: Danton vs Robespierre The French Revolution continues, inching closer to its bloody climax at (where else?) the guillotine... 📺: youtu.be/vI8Yj1atvng 🎙️: linktr.ee/restishistory

🎙️NEW BONUS EPISODE🎙️ Why Did the French Revolution Turn Violent? With @simon_schama Author of Citizens, maybe the best history of the Revolution in English, Simon Schama joins @dcsandbrook to discuss: 💀Why revolutionaries always feared it spinning out of control, even as they contributed to it doing so 🔫Why the Revolution revelled in violence from the very start ⏰The moment it probably became irrecoverable, and it's not one of the dates usually discussed Available on YouTube here: youtu.be/KDxnZYBDldk And available to all club members IN FULL here: therestishistory.com/club

📣NEW EPISODE📣 ☠️THE REIGN OF ROBESPIERRE☠️ Tom and Dominic discuss the rise to power of Maximilien Robespierre: 😇How can high ideals lead you to believing only TERROR can save France? 🪓How did he go from opposing the death penalty to, well, you know... 💀And Madame Guillotine begins to really crank up in her deadly work 🎙️: linktr.ee/restishistory 📺: youtu.be/5u2SLaHzwZA

You live in France in early 1793. Whose side are you on?

📣NEW SERIES📣 ☠️THE TERROR☠️ The French Revolution's lofty ideals collapse into an orgy of death! Tom and Dominic discuss: 🤔What went wrong? 🎨Why Montmartre should really still be named after Marat 🇫🇷Meanwhile, out there, in the darkness, the forces of counter-revolution swirl... 🎙️: linktr.ee/restishistory 📺: youtu.be/N3yVc7CDWYE

🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 🇬🇧Queen Victoria's Revenge: The Mad Emperor of Abyssinia🇬🇧 Tom and Dominic discuss: 👑Queen Victoria forgets to answer a letter ⛓️An Ethiopian emperor responds by taking a collection of British diplomats and missionaries hostage 🇬🇧And Britain decides the only sensible solution is to send an army halfway across the world 🎙️: linktr.ee/restishistory 📺: youtu.be/oaqf89-7tkU

Thank you to everyone who made last night at Royal Festival Hall such a brilliant show. Say hello in the replies if you came long, or if you're coming today!