Discover the origins of Valentine's Day!. According to legend, Valentin is a Christian martyr.
Beheaded for secretly marrying young couples against the advice of the emperor, he became the Patron Saint of lovers. To discover the true origins of this lovers' celebration, go to the heart of history on February 14! NEW - Hours and hours of "At the Heart of History" to listen to! Discover “At theHeart of History +”, a new offer for preview access to new episodes and exclusive access to our best archives.