Napoleon

Napoleon

Evil Genius with Russell Kane · 2025-06-04

Napoleon Bonaparte. Was he a tiny tyrant who ruled with an iron first? Or a military mastermind who revolutionised warfare forever? Russell Kane reads from Napoleon's romantic fiction, tells of his battlefield exploits, and even shocking party trick that left women in tears.Celya AB, Glenn Moore and Johnny Cochrane join Russell Kane on the battlefield - who will win? Evil, or Genius?

Additional Material: Eve DelaneyResearcher: Miriam O’ByrneSound Editor: Kate MacProduction Coordinator: Sarah NichollsExecutive Producer: Paul Smith

The Producer was Gwyn Rhys Davies. Evil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Studios Audio Production for BBC Sounds.An EcoAudio certified production.

Evil Genius with Russell Kane

It’s good, bad, ugly - and very very funny. Changing the way we see heroes and villains in history.

  • No. of episodes: 122
  • Latest episode: 2025-07-02
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