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Episode 7 Oslo . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Can you guess the meaning of Victorian slang? . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Episode 6 Paris . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Episode 5 Istanbul . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Malta history From Maltese Falcon to George Cross

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Episode 4 Madrid . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Episode 3 Rome . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Why might the definition of treasure be changing? Five things we learnt from our conversation with heritage minister Lord Parkinson . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Episode 2 Prague . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Episode 1 Berlin . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Cave painting showing animals being hunted.
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Video 5 key things to know about prehistoric cave art

Civil rights campaigner Ida B Wells, acclaimed composer Samuel Coleridge-Taylor; and footballer Walter Tull.
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Black Victorians: the hidden Britons who helped shape the 19th century

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Cast and crew filming an episode of EastEnders in 1998 (Photo by Polly Borland/Getty Images)
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BBC at 100 How EastEnders saved the BBC . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Composer and conductor Igor Stravinsky rehearses with the BBC Symphony Orchestra ahead of a concert to be broadcast on the Third Programme, 1958
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BBC at 100 The Third Programme: a cultural institution . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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The presenters of the recently launched BBC Radio 1 assemble for a group photo outside Broadcasting House, 1967. (Photo by Robert Stiggins/Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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BBC at 100 Sounds of the Sixties . This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.