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Not Just the Tudors· Folge 553

Witnesses to the French Revolution

Montag, 3. August 2026 · 53 min

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<p>What was the French Revolution like for those who lived through it? What can private journals reveal that speeches, pamphlets and official records cannot?</p><p>From the storming of the Bastille to the Terror and the guillotine, ordinary witnesses recorded the personal impact of 1789, political violence, revolutionary identity and everyday life in Paris.</p><p>In this final episode of our mini-series on the French Revolution, Professor Suzannah Lipscomb finds out more from historian Michaela Kalcher.</p><br><p><strong>More:</strong></p><br><p><strong>French Revolution: Storming of the Bastille</strong></p><p><a href="podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/id1564113869?i=1…; rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Listen on Apple</a></p><p><a href="open.spotify.com/episode/4GODjwSUGVsfv2UeqXm2p…; rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Listen on Spotify</a></p><br><p><strong>Robespierre & Revolutionary Terror</strong></p><p><a href="podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/id1564113869?i=1…; rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Listen on Apple</a></p><p><a href="open.spotify.com/episode/46D3KPyA2kM0sTJ80ojd1…; rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Listen on Spotify</a></p><br><p>Presented by Professor Suzannah Lipscomb. The researcher is Max Wintle, audio editor is Amy Haddow and the producer is Rob Weinberg. The senior producer is Anne-Marie Luff.</p><p>All music courtesy of Epidemic Sounds.</p><p><em>Not Just the Tudors is a History Hit podcast</em></p><br><p><strong>Sign up to History Hit for hundreds of hours of original documentaries, with a new release every week and ad-free podcasts. Sign up at </strong><a href="historyhit.com/subscribe"; rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong><u>historyhit.com/subscribe</u></strong&…;

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