Morning. The Rest Is History's LORD BYRON series reaches a bloodcurdling climax ...

Today: DEATH OF A VAMPIRE

Fleeing into exile, Byron meets the Shelleys, inspires a vampire story, hears the original Frankenstein, turns into Elvis and dies in Greece.

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In 1977, Jorge Luis Borges, one of the most influential 20th c. Spanish-language writers, told William F. Buckley (whose first language was Spanish) his reasons for feeling, age 78, that English was 'far finer' than his native tongue. Right or wrong, I love his savor for language

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🚨LORD BYRON EPISODE THREE🚨

🦚 Upon the publication of his legendary poem Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Byron became an overnight celebrity with a dedicated cult following.

🫀 The next period of his life would be rocked by scandal, moral depravity and sexual outrage, with four

A great thread. I agree. We should accept error, prioritise speed and bring back authority. The referee’s decision should be instant and final.

Scenes today on The Rest Is History, as LORD BYRON cuts a swathe through fashionable society, & embarks on the most scandalous sequence of relationships in literary history.

A lady dressed as a page; a mathematician; his own sister: DANGEROUS LIAISONS ALL!
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Exactly right, and this is why VAR should be scrapped. Like most fans, I'd be perfectly happy to live with human officials making mistakes if it meant I could actually celebrate a goal again.

An EXCELLENT cause.

Tomorrow's episode of The Rest Is History - continuing our account of LORD BYRON's remarkable life - is one of the maddest we have ever done: DANGEROUS LIAISONS

George Gordon, Lord Byron, died 200 years ago today. The current four-parter about him from The Rest Is History is BRILLIANT open.spotify.com/episode/6FYREg…

If you want to hear some of his poetry, here is some, from #PandemicPoems : soundcloud.com/user-115260978… and soundcloud.com/user-115260978…

Today on The Rest Is History we continue our series on the most notorious genius in British history: LORD BYRON.

He tours war-torn Spain; meets an Albanian pasha; insults Lord Elgin; is admired by the Sultan; becomes a byword for SCANDAL, SEX & CELEBRITY...

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Morning. On The Rest Is History, the rip-roaring, eye-popping story of LORD BYRON continues.

Today: SCANDAL, SEX AND CELEBRITY.

Byron travels East; behaves poorly in Albania, Greece and Constantinople; and has foolish views about Britain's Elgin Marbles.

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Morning. On The Rest Is History, the rip-roaring, eye-popping story of LORD BYRON continues.

Today: SCANDAL, SEX AND CELEBRITY.

Byron travels East; behaves poorly in Albania, Greece and Constantinople; and has foolish views about Britain's Elgin Marbles.

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Today on The Rest Is History, marking the 200th anniversary of his death, a 4 part epic on Britain's 1st international celebrity: LORD BYRON.

Genius, rake, romantic hero; shadowed by sexual scandal, & a martyr for liberty; MAD, BAD & DANGEROUS TO KNOW...
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Morning. An extraordinarily colourful new The Rest Is History series begins today - the life of LORD BYRON.

Rake, freedom fighter, poet, vampire ... but who was the man behind the Regency scandals? And how did his bloodcurdling erotic escapades begin?

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Morning. An extraordinarily colourful new The Rest Is History series begins today - the life of LORD BYRON.

Rake, freedom fighter, poet, vampire ... but who was the man behind the Regency scandals? And how did his bloodcurdling erotic escapades begin?

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🚨🕺DISCO!!🕺🚨

🪩 From the dystopian gloom of late 1960s America, an orgasmic new sound was born at underground parties and clubs in New York, and with it a flamboyant new ethos...

🦄 A window into the cultural concerns of the day, DISCO provided a hedonistic refuge of bright

Morning. A very hedonistic The Rest Is History today - it's the story of DISCO.

Where and how was disco born? How did it reflect the political and cultural turmoil of the Seventies? And why did so many Americans react so violently against it?

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