Stephen Fry's 7 Deady Sins - I will take each one of the Seven Sins in turn, lay them out on the surgical table and poke, prod, pry and provoke in an attempt to try to anatomise and understand them; I hope and believe it will be, if nothing else, delicious fun and something of a change from the usual run of podcastery. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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More Tea: For Valour
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Queen Victoria wanted a new medal for her soldiers and sailors. It would be an award for the bravest of the brave, something that would only be presented to those who had shown extreme bravery in the face of the enemy. In this bonus episode Darren asks medals expert Mark Smith to tell him the story of the Victoria Cross. There’s also a preview of episode four: how a 22 year old Lieutenant in the Royal Marines received a Distinguished Service Cross for his actions at the start of the Falklands War.
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Queen Victoria wanted a new medal for her soldiers and sailors. It would be an award for the bravest of the brave, something that would only be presented to those who had shown extreme bravery in the face of the enemy. In this bonus episode Darren asks medals expert Mark Smith to tell him the story of the Victoria Cross. There’s also a preview of episode four: how a 22 year old Lieutenant in the Royal Marines received a Distinguished Service Cross for his actions at the start of the Falklands War.
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