Bridgerton star Nicola Coughlan is set to present a new podcast on BBC Sounds titled History's Youngest Heroes.

Per the press release, Derry Girls star Nicola will narrate the podcast which serves as a spin off to last year's History's Secret Heroes podcast.

"With jaw dropping tales of heroism, deception, and acts of bravery and resistance, Nicola will share some of the most awe-inspiring stories of the youngest heroes in history. From Nelson Mandela to Audrey Hepburn, listeners will be gripped by Nicola's superb storytelling for this hotly anticipated new podcast," reads the official description.

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Presented by Helena Bonham Carter, History’s Secret Heroes tackled subjects such as World War Two and shine a light on "extraordinary stories".

Meanwhile, Coughlan is currently gearing up to take centre stage in season three of the popular Netflix period drama Bridgerton as her character Penelope Featherington and Colin Bridgerton become this year's romantic leads.

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Bridgerton seasons 1-2 are streaming now on Netflix, along with Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story. Season 3 premieres in two parts, on May 16 and June 13.