October 6, 1976. Thai police and right-wing mobs violently suppress student protests at a Bangkok university.

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October 5, 1930. British airship R101 crashes in France on its first overseas flight, killing 48 people.

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On today’s Saturday Matinee, we take a look at the history and cultural impact of the second best selling comic series: Asterix the Gaul.

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October 2, 1957. After a hot debate between filmmakers and the British military, the film The Bridge on the River Kwai makes waves. Based on the construction of the Burma Railway, former POWs and war artists lament the film’s inaccurate portrayal of events.  This episode originally aired in 2024.

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October 1, 1946. In the aftermath of World War Two, Nazi leaders are found guilty of war crimes and crimes against humanity.

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September 30, 1791. Mozart’s masterpiece, The Magic Flute, opens in Vienna. This episode originally aired in 2025.

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September 29, 1829. The London Metropolitan Police begin patrols as the city's first modern police force. 

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September 28, 1920. Members of the Chicago White Sox admit to throwing the 1919 World Series, exposing one of baseball’s biggest scandals. This episode originally aired in 2023.

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On today’s Saturday Matinee, we spill the tea about Adolf Hitler's secretary, Traudl Junge.

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September 25, 1066. King Harold of England defeats a Viking invasion at a tumultuous battle near York. This episode originally aired in 2025.

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September 24, 1869. A conspiracy between two investors to force up the price of gold triggers a financial crisis in America known as Black Friday.

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