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Historic meetings: When Agatha Christie met Max Mallowan
Agatha Christie was one of the most prolific and iconic crime writers in the world. She wrote 66 crime novels and 14 short story …
22 June 2021
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When Capability Brown met the 4th Duke of Marlborough: Blenheim Palace
Designed by the famous 18th century landscape architect, Capability Brown; Blenheim Palace is England’s only non-royal country house to hold the title of “palace”. …
17 June 2021
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Meetings that made entertainment history: When Debbie Harry met Chris Stein
Music icon Debbie Harry is famous for leading Blondie, the chart-topping American band that has sold more than 40 million albums to date. Formed …
10 June 2021
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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
