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History's Heroes

History's Youngest Heroes: Trailer

History's Heroes

BBC

Society & Culture, History, Documentary

4.8704 Ratings

🗓️ 2 December 2024

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

Nicola Coughlan shines a light on extraordinary young people from across history. Join her for 12 stories of rebellion, risk and the radical power of youth.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Did you know that you can listen to many of your favourite podcasts first on BBC Sounds?

0:07.0

Like, you're dead to me, where you can hear the latest episode 28 days earlier.

0:11.6

So catch it before it becomes history.

0:14.6

Good things come to those who don't wait.

0:16.4

Listen to your favourite podcasts first on BBC Sounds.

0:21.7

BBC Sounds, music, radio, podcasts.

0:26.5

When you're young, it feels like anything is possible.

0:30.5

Maybe you're a little hot-headed, but your optimism lifts you up.

0:34.3

And your righteous fury can be rocket fuel, propelling you to fight for what's right. You might make choices that put you up. And your righteous fury can be rocket fuel, propelling

0:37.5

you to fight for what's right.

0:39.9

You might make choices that put you

0:41.5

in danger. You might

0:43.5

even make history.

0:45.6

I'm Nicola Cochlin,

0:47.4

and for BBC Radio 4,

0:49.6

this is history's youngest

0:51.5

heroes. Rebellion,

0:56.8

risk, and the radical power of youth.

1:00.0

Being young, maybe she didn't think too much.

1:01.4

She thought, right, I'll just do it.

1:04.6

She thought about others rather than herself.

1:08.8

Twelve stories of extraordinary young people from across history.

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