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We Are History

The Great Exhibition 1851

We Are History

Angela Barnes and John O'Farrell

History

4.9802 Ratings

🗓️ 21 February 2022

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

How the confident Victorians organised massive showcase of their greatest achievements, tactfully leaving out all the rampant exploitation, the new urban poverty and the brutal wars of conquest. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to We Are History. Dot.

0:10.3

We are History.

0:10.9

Oh, John, I'm going to start again.

0:12.6

I'm having a bet.

0:13.9

Hello, welcome to WWW, We Are History.

0:19.6

I'm going to explain something to the listeners here.

0:22.5

Two things happen.

0:24.5

Well, one, the main one is I am going through the menopause and have lost my mind.

0:29.8

And because of that, when we recorded the Scottish Witches podcast earlier today,

0:37.0

so the one you heard last week.

0:38.8

And John and I do the countdown at the beginning where we count from five to one.

0:43.4

It's quite hard.

0:44.2

And then we do a clap at the end, right?

0:45.9

Which is so the producer knows where the recording starts.

0:49.2

Yeah.

0:49.6

And I, for some under reason, clapped all the way through the countdown,

0:55.8

because I just forgot how to do it.

0:57.7

It's like watching a seal, listeners.

0:59.5

It's like watching a seal on in Zoom.

1:03.1

Concentrating on getting the countdown right.

1:05.8

I forgot what the show was called in this recording.

1:08.6

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