An Unofficial 'The Rest Is History' Reading List
This Sporting Life: Sport and Liberty in England, 1760 to 1960
Author: Robert Coles
Referenced in 1 episode
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August 20, 2025
Context:
This is the guest Professor Robert Coles' book, which is introduced at the beginning when describing him as 'author of the brilliant book' and recommended again at the end of the episode. The Sayers-Heenan fight discussed in the episode has 'a whole chapter' devoted to it in this book