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Charisma: Pinning Down the Butterfly Episodes

    Episode 2Omnibus

    2/2 Francine Stock's history of the alluring yet elusive quality that is charisma.

    10. The New Corinthians

    The contemporary paradox of charisma in banking, Christianity and beyond.

    9. The Nelson Effect

    The charisma of humility and service in Nelson Mandela and the Dalai Lama.

    8. Hitler's Library

    The historical ideas that influenced the Third Reich and Hitler's 'dark charisma'.

    7. The Best to You Each Morning

    Francine Stock explores charismatic leaders, from Kellogg and Ford to Jobs and Restone.

    6. The 'It' Factor

    Francine Stock explores Sarah Bernhardt and the beginnings of celebrity.

    Episode 1Omnibus

    1/2 Francine Stock's history of the alluring yet elusive quality that is charisma.

    5. Red Shirts and Black Shirts

    Francine Stock explores charismatic leadership, from Giuseppe Garibaldi to Osama Bin Laden

    4. Animal Magnetism

    Francine Stock explores Franz Mesmer and the charismatic healing power of suggestibility.

    3. The Queen's Touch

    Francine Stock explores the 'royal touch' as practised by Elizabeth I and our royals today

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