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<p>Rory Stewart with a radical take on the concepts that shape our lives.</p>
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Recent Episodes
September 23, 2025
Heroism: Introducing The Fort from The History Podcast
<p>Afghanistan, January 2007.</p><p>It's a piece of military daring that went down in history: Three Royal Marines and a Royal Engineer hold on to the side of Apache attack helicopters, heading into battle to recover a fallen comrade.</p><p>Those involved in a gripping, almost unbelievable day, tell their story, many speaking for the first time.</p><p>It begins with British forces, tasked with bringing security to Helmand Province in the South of Afghanistan.</p><p>But Lieutenant Colonel Rob Magowan commanding the IX Battlegroup has a problem.</p><p>Jugroom Fort.</p><p>The Taliban command and control centre is a crucial route for enemy fighters making their way in from Pakistan. They train there. They rearm there. Jugroom Fort is the launchpad for attacks on British troops.</p><p>But a bold plan to occupy the ancient stronghold with the battle-hardened Royal Marines of Zulu Company is about to meet intense resistance.</p><p>And amid a gruelling firefight, a man is left behind.</p><p>The Fort is told solely by current and former members of the Armed Forces.</p><p>To listen to more episodes, search "The History Podcast" on BBC Sounds.</p><p>Produced by Kev Core</p>
September 1, 2025
Heroism: 5. New Heroes
<p>Rory Stewart explores ideas of what it means to be a hero from the ancient world to the present day. How have these ideas changed? Why do heroes matter? Who are the heroes we need today?</p><p>With the help of leading historians, psychologists, philosophers and theologians, he examines how heroism is continually questioned and re-invented in every age, and how these contrasting visions of the hero might speak to us in our own time. What does it mean for our moral life? How should we perceive and pursue human excellence?</p><p>In this episode, Rory explores ideas of the hero today.</p><p>Presenter: Rory Stewart Producer and sound design: Dan Tierney Editor: Tim Pemberton Commissioning Editor: Dan Clarke</p>
August 25, 2025
Heroism: 4. Poster Heroes
<p>Rory Stewart explores ideas of what it means to be a hero from the ancient world to the present day. How have these ideas changed? Why do heroes matter? Who are the heroes we need today?</p><p>With the help of leading historians, psychologists, philosophers and theologians, he examines how heroism is continually questioned and re-invented in every age, and how these contrasting visions of the hero might speak to us in our own time. What does it mean for our moral life? How should we perceive and pursue human excellence?</p><p>In this episode, Rory explores ideas of the hero from the middle of the 20th century.</p><p>Presenter: Rory Stewart Producer and sound design: Dan Tierney Editor: Tim Pemberton Commissioning Editor: Dan Clarke</p>
18 total episodes available with 15 transcripts
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