Where the Bosworth battle really happened and a detailed look at rationing
Glenn Foard reflects on the discovery of the true location of the Bosworth battlefield and Ina...
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Where the Bosworth battle really happened and a detailed look at rationing
Glenn Foard reflects on the discovery of the true location of the Bosworth battlefield and Ina...
34:44
Historical objects - toilets and medicines
Neil MacGregor discusses key objects in world history, Robert Hume looks at toilet designer...
29:26
Victoria's ascension and the Third Reich
Kate Williams talks about the young Victoria's spirited struggle to become queen, Richard J Evans...
31:19
Inside Bletchley Park and a closer look at the Bayeux Tapestry
Code-breaker Jerry Roberts recalls his work at Bletchley Park in the Second World War, David...
41:14
Anglo-dutch relations, Alfred the Great and re-living the Battle of Blenheim
Professor Lisa Jardine looks at the relationship between England and the Netherlands in 1688,...
36:57
The holocaust in depth and a trip around the National Maritime Museum
Ben Barkow, director of the Wiener Library, talks about the study of the holocaust, Professor...
42:13
The Victorian cadaver trade, and lessons from the past masters
Elizabeth T Hurren explores how the bodies of paupers helped advance medical science, while...
50:06
Jujitsu suffragettes and the Battle of El Alamein
Jonathan Dimbleby considers a momentous Second World War clash, while Emelyne Godfrey reveals the...
51:30
The early years of the Iron Curtain and violence on the wane
Anne Applebaum discusses her new book on Communist Eastern Europe, while Steven Pinker argues...
51:14
World War Two farming and a new time saver for historians
Clare Griffiths considers how the Second World War affected agriculture, while John Morrill...
51:51
Matthew Roberts talks about the Luddite uprisings and Kevin Jefferys recalls a Cold War Olympic...
52:18
Medieval travel and anti-suffrage postcards
Paul Oldfield details the medieval travelling experience, while June Purvis analyses...
45:20
Evan Jones explores smuggling in the Tudor era, and Alistair Dougall tells us why sport became a...
47:38
Peter Caddick Adams revisits the battle of Monte Cassino and George Goslings talks us through the...
49:09
Edward Spiers explores Scotland's military history, while Malcolm Chase tells us why 1820 was a...
45:57
Viking sagas and royal pageants
Emily Lethbridge considers Viking sagas, while Robert Blyth reviews royal pageants of the past....
47:50
Suzannah Lipscomb talks about Tudor courtiers, while Kate Hay introduces the Great Bed of Ware....
54:56
Mark Greengrass examines Foxe's Book of Martyrs, Chris Woolgar discusses the highlights of the...
41:18
Homosexuals in the armed forces
Saul David talks military logistics and Stephen Bourne explores the role of homosexuals in the...
44:42
Civilisations old and new and the M Shed museum
Peter Watson considers the differences between Old and New World civilisations, while Dave...
45:50