5 Minute Biographies

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  • Each week, we aim to bring you interesting information about interesting people in about five minutes in the form of short biographies which can also be read on our website.
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Each week, we aim to bring you interesting information about interesting people in about five minutes in the form of short biographies which can also be read on our website.
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  • Queen Victoria
    2024/11/18

    In episode 3 of season 18 of the 5 Minute Biographies podcast, we delve into the life of Queen Victoria, one of Britain’s longest-reigning monarchs and a defining figure of the 19th century. Victoria's reign spanned 63 years, a period marked by industrial progress, social change, and the vast expansion of the British Empire. From her challenging childhood to her role as the "Grandmother of Europe," discover how Victoria’s strong will and dedication helped shape modern Britain and left a legacy that endures to this day.

    Please consider supporting the show by subscribing. If you would like to support me more directly by, say, buying me a coffee, please head on over to http://www.5minutebiographies.com/coffee to see how.

    Alternatively, why not take a look at the video version of the podcast on YouTube at 5minutebiographies.com/youtube or read the article on the website at https://www.5minutebiographies.com/queen-victoria/.

    Check out our other 5 Minute podcasts:

    • 5 Minute History
    • 5 Minute Disasters
    • 5 Minute Murder
    • 5 Minute Mysteries
    • 5 Minute Warfare
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    8 分
  • Bette Davis
    2024/11/11

    In episode 2 of season 18 of the 5 Minute Biographies podcast, we explore the life of Bette Davis, one of Hollywood's most iconic and influential actresses. Known for her fierce dedication to her craft and her unyielding spirit, Davis broke barriers and redefined female roles on screen with unforgettable performances in films like All About Eve and Jezebel. Discover how she navigated the challenges of Hollywood's Golden Age, her famous rivalries, and the lasting legacy she left as a powerful, independent woman in a male-dominated industry.

    Please consider supporting the show by subscribing. If you would like to support me more directly by, say, buying me a coffee, please head on over to http://www.5minutebiographies.com/coffee to see how.

    Alternatively, why not take a look at the video version of the podcast on YouTube at 5minutebiographies.com/youtube or read the article on the website at https://www.5minutebiographies.com/bette-davis/.

    Check out our other 5 Minute podcasts:

    • 5 Minute History
    • 5 Minute Disasters
    • 5 Minute Murder
    • 5 Minute Mysteries
    • 5 Minute Warfare
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    8 分
  • James Earl Jones
    2024/11/04

    In episode 1 of season 18 of the 5 Minute Biographies podcast, we take a look at the extraordinary life of James Earl Jones. From his humble beginnings in Mississippi to becoming one of the most iconic voices in film and theatre, Jones has had a remarkable career spanning over seven decades. Known for his deep, resonant voice and powerful performances, his roles have ranged from Broadway to the unforgettable voice of Darth Vader in Star Wars. Join us as we explore his journey, overcoming childhood struggles and a speech impediment to become a beloved figure in entertainment.

    Please consider supporting the show by subscribing. If you would like to support me more directly by, say, buying me a coffee, please head on over to http://www.5minutebiographies.com/coffee to see how.

    Alternatively, why not take a look at the video version of the podcast on YouTube at 5minutebiographies.com/youtube or read the article on the website at 5minutebiographies.com/james-earl-jones.

    Check out our other 5 Minute podcasts:

    • 5 Minute History
    • 5 Minute Disasters
    • 5 Minute Murder
    • 5 Minute Mysteries
    • 5 Minute Warfare
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    8 分

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