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Like the Roman

Simon Heffer
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Like the Roman by Simon Heffer comes up on The Rest Is History, with transcript quotes, timestamps, and episode context.

Like the Roman by Simon Heffer appears 1 time across 1 podcast episode on 1 show, with transcript quotes and timestamps.

And the speech became associated with one phrase above all.

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606. Enoch Powell: Rivers of Blood on The Rest Is History
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The host discusses Enoch Powell's infamous 'rivers of blood' speech, referencing the book 'Like the Roman' to highlight its historical significance. This speech has had a lasting impact on British politics and continues to evoke strong reactions today.

Like the Roman by Simon Heffer most often appears in conversations about Enoch Powell's speech.

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The host discusses Enoch Powell's infamous 'rivers of blood' speech, referencing the book 'Like the Roman' to highlight its historical significance. This speech has had a lasting impact on British politics and continues to evoke strong reactions today.

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Recent show rotation: The Rest Is History.

Fastest path back to the source: the strongest indexed mention lands at 7:56 in the episode where we captured it.

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Which episode mentioned Like the Roman?

606. Enoch Powell: Rivers of Blood on The Rest Is History is one of the clearest indexed episodes that mentioned Like the Roman by Simon Heffer. The first indexed transcript timestamp lands at 7:56.

Which podcast mentioned Like the Roman?

The Rest Is History is the main indexed podcast currently tied to Like the Roman by Simon Heffer.

Who mentioned Like the Roman on podcasts?

PodcastMentions ties Like the Roman by Simon Heffer to The Rest Is History, but the underlying mentions do not yet expose stable guest names for every episode.

Why do podcast guests bring up Like the Roman?

The host discusses Enoch Powell's infamous 'rivers of blood' speech, referencing the book 'Like the Roman' to highlight its historical significance. This speech has had a lasting impact on British politics and continues to evoke strong reactions today. It most often appears in conversations about Enoch Powell's speech.

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There's a great book on Enoch Powell, like the Roman, by Simon Heffer. His book is really, really great.

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For: Listeners interested in British political history
Key quote: And the speech became associated with one phrase above all.
The host discusses Enoch Powell's infamous 'rivers of blood' speech, referencing the book 'Like the Roman' to highlight its historical significance. This speech has had a lasting impact on British politics and continues to evoke strong reactions today.