Have you ever felt like escaping to your own desert island?

Jane Gaskin did exactly that, trading in the family home to begin a new life in the

tropics.

But she soon discovers that Paradise has its secrets.

I'm Alice Levine, and this is the price of Paradise,

the island dream that ends in kidnap, corruption, and murder. Wish you were here. Follow the price of Paradise Now wherever

you listen to podcasts. This is the Friends of History and Debating Society. I am Gaius, John Bachelor.

Germanicus is here, Michael Vlaius. It is a cool spring afternoon, 91 AD in Londonian.

We're at the Thames, which is turbulent and gray today, it's overcast.

The centurians and their families are finishing their shopping. We're not threatened

at any fashion and we're going to spend time in the 21st century again because

they are very unhappy and we have the authority to reach from here in the safe end of the

first century a d narrow being dead We have confidence that what comes next, Nerva, and the so-called

authoritative emperors of the second century are all assuring us that we're secure even our graves will be

secure in the fourth century a d things will get rocky here and by the fifth century

a d Roman Britain is no more. They'll discover us again doing

archaeology in the 20th century. We know this. So we're going to spend time in the

21st century. Well we can't see see any farther but we can see right now

to the dispute between Kyiv and Moscow which is drawn the whole world in.

Everybody's involved. This last week we've had two celebrations in Moscow. One

has to do with Victory Day. The other had to do with... Well let's put it this way, Victory Day was the big

buildup to what's important. The other one was the inauguration of a man who was

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