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When Andy Murray met Caroline Weir
British tennis legend Andy Murray has been lauded for his views on equal rights for women in sport. The former world number one men’s …
2 June 2021
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Meetings that made history: Napoleon and The Erfurt Meeting
The political map of Europe in the early 19th century was dominated by the Napoleonic Wars – a series of conflicts between the French …
27 May 2021
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Meetings that made entertainment history: When Jimmy Iovine met Dr Dre
The American record executive, entrepreneur and media mogul, Jimmy Iovine, dropped out of college at 19 to pursue a career in the music industry. …
19 May 2021
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Historic meetings: When Nelson Mandela met Lennox Lewis
Nelson Mandela was one of the most iconic political figures of the 20th century. The anti-apartheid campaigner and political leader was President of South …
7 May 2021
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Historic meetings: When Queen Victoria met Buffalo Bill
A meeting between a demure English queen and a former buffalo hunter turned celebrity showman might seem an unlikely liaison. However, when Queen Victoria …
28 April 2021
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Historic meetings: When the Queen met Prince Phillip
The recent death of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, marks the end of one of the royal family’s most enduring relationships. Spanning over eight …
20 April 2021
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Meetings that made entertainment history: Barbara Windsor
When Barbara Windsor met her Carry On Castmates When young actress Barbara Windsor met her Carry On castmates, it was the start of a …
12 April 2021
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Historic meetings: When Titanic met with an iceberg
Seldom has a maritime tragedy generated as much interest as the sinking of the Titanic. The White Star Line vessel RMS Titanic set sail …
7 April 2021
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Historic meetings: When Robin Hood met Maid Marian
Historians have long debated whether Robin Hood, the outlaw who robbed from the rich to give to the poor, was a real person. According …
29 March 2021
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Historic meetings: When David Bowie met John Lennon
When two legendary icons of the music industry finally met, the result was bound to be something special. However, when David Bowie met John …
24 March 2021
