Acclaimed historian Roger Moorhouse brings us a gripping Second World War story of forgers whose documents saved the lives of thousands of Jews facing extermination in the Holocaust. Under the leadership of the Aleksander Lados, the Polish Ambassador to Switzerland, they undertook a systematic programme of forging identity documents for Latin American countries, which were […]
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Inside Story with Humphrey Live at Riverstone: Dr Ben Cave
For over thirty years, Dr Ben Cave has been working in prisons and secure hospitals diagnosing and treating some of the most troubled men and women in society. A lifetime of care takes us from delusional disorders to schizophrenia, steroid abuse to drug dependency, personality disorders to paedophilia, and depression so severe a mother can […]
Read MorePurpose, Passion, Grit with Humphrey: Doug Lawrence
Doug Lawrence is the founder of TalentC and Co-founder of the International Mentor Community. Doug leads organizations to experience the benefits how mentoring will encourage harmony in relationships and, for businesses, improve productivity and reduce costs. His latest book, You Are Not Alone, examines how mentoring can bring value to the support structure for mental […]
Read MoreBook Of The Month with Humphrey: ‘The Bullet That Missed’ by Richard Osman
The Bullet that Missed is the third in Richard Osman’s runaway best-selling crime series. The first two are the Thursday Murder Club and The Man Who Died Twice. A summary to The Bullet That Missed reads, “Trouble is never far away where the Thursday Murder Club is concerned. A decade-old cold case leads them to […]
Read MoreInside Story with Humphrey: Harry Bucknall
Harry Bucknall’s love of travel blossomed in early childhood exploring the creeks, islands and inlets of Poole harbour in a mirror dinghy. He served in the army and is now a writer in the tradition of great adventurers chronicling his long walks in stories laced with humour, inspiration and sheer grit. In The Dolphin’s Wake, […]
Read MoreThe Democracy Forum Live Webinar
The Democracy Forum and TDF President Lord Bruce invite you to a live webinar, ‘China’s growing inroads into South Asia’ on Wednesday July 26, 2023 at 2-4pm UK time (BST). Moderator: Humphrey Hawksley, Author & former BBC Asia correspondent Panellists: Dr Sadia Sulaiman, Assistant Professor at the Area Study Centre for Africa, North and South […]
Read MoreInside Story with Humphrey: Dr. Elizabeth Eckstrom
The Gift of Aging blends frontline science with inspirational stories and insights from wise elders for aging with health, joy, and purpose. Here is a compelling explanation of how our bodies and brains age, defining what can be expected with aging and what is unusual. The authors Elizabeth Eckstrom and Marcy Houle demonstrate ways we […]
Read MoreInside Story with Humphrey: Dan Kaszeta
Dan Kaszeta is a specialist in defence against chemical, biological, and radiological weapons and warfare. Although he has lived in London since 2008, the first part of his career was in the United States where he was commissioned in the US Army’s small but highly skilled Chemical Corps. In 1996 he took up the post […]
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