S1E7 – "The Last Englishman"
S1E7 – "The Last Englishman"
Lieutenant Colonel A. D. Wintle (30 September 1897 – 11 May 1966) was a British military officer in the Royal Dragoons, ... Read more
8 Jul 2022
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S1E6 – 'The Woman That Invented Fanny'
S1E6 – 'The Woman That Invented Fanny'
Phyllis Pechey – better known as Fanny Cradock – was an English television chef and writer. Her popular BBC TV show, Ki... Read more
1 Jul 2022
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19mins
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