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The History Podcast - Invisible Hands - 3. Selling The Silver - BBC Sounds

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The History Podcast

Invisible HandsInvisible Hands

3. Selling The Silver

Released On: 09 Apr 2025

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A banker has a lightbulb moment that will transform Britain.

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