SPECIAL SERIES - Listen to the story of the Titanic told by historian Virginie Girod, in a new series in 4 parts. In the summer of 1907, two English lords joined forces to imagine three super liners at the forefront of modernity and as luxurious as possible. One of them is called the "Titanic". On April 10, 1912, at 12:15 p.m., this transatlantic ship left Southampton in England, bound for New York. 2,200 passengers board. Among them is the designer of the ship, Thomas Andrews, who wanted to take part in this inaugural crossing to make sure that everything goes well... In this episode of the podcast "At the heart of History" produced by Europe 1 Studio, Virginie Girod retraces the beginning of the Titanic adventure.

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SPECIAL SERIES - Listen to the story of the Titanic told by historian Virginie Girod, in an unpublished series in 4 parts. In the summer of 1907, two English lords teamed up to imagine three super liners at the forefront of modernity and the most luxurious possible. One of them is called the "Titanic". On April 10, 1912, at 12:15 p.m., this transatlantic ship left Southampton in England, heading for New York. 2,200 passengers boarded. Among them is the designer of the ship, Thomas Andrews, who wanted to participate in this maiden voyage to ensure that everything goes well... In this episode of the podcast "At the heart of History" produced by Europe 1 Studio, Virginie Girod retraces the beginning of the Titanic adventure. " At the heart of history" is a Europe 1 Studio podcast. Writing and presentation: Virginie Girod - Production: Adèle Humbert - Artistic direction: Adèle Humbert and Julien Tharaud - Production: Clément Ibrahim - Original music: Julien Tharaud - Additional music: Julien Tharaud and Sébastien Guidis - Communication: Kelly Decroix - Distribution and writing: Eloise Bertil - Visual: Sidonie Mangin