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Welcome to the History Extra podcast, fascinating historical conversations from the makers of BBC History magazine.

London today is known for being a multicultural city.

But what about in the past?

Well, for today's episode, Emily Briffitt spoke to the historian, Dr John Gallagher,

about his research into the vibrant and exciting melting pot

of language and culture that was Elizabethan London, revealing what life looked like for the

migrant population and those around them. So I was wondering if we can go back in time a little bit.

Today we live in a multicultural society here in the UK. If we were to go

back to early modern England, how would it compare? I think people are often surprised at the

extent to which a city like London in the 16th century was multicultural and was diverse.

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