Ancient civilisations and Victorian shopping
Stephen Conway returns to 1775, Professor Mark Connelly describes how the Victorians began to...
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James May on the Wright Brothers, the Battle of Britain and a close call for the spitfire
Top Gear presenter James May explains his admiration for the Wright Brothers, Dr Anthony Cumming...
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Joan Borysenko - Past Lives Meditation
Join Joan Borysenko as she leads you on a meditation to visit past lives and communicate with you...
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The Babylonian Noah and Norse mythology
Irving Finkel describes a remarkable Babylonian tablet that changes our understanding of the...
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Georgian banking and medieval royalty
Anne Murphy discusses an 18th-century investigation into the Bank of England, while Judith Green...
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Britain's European rejection and an intimate view of archaeology
With Britain's membership of the EU in the news again, we examine the moment 50 years ago, when...
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The First World War and Roman shopping
Chris Clark challenges the traditional view of the First World War's origins, while Claire...
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Black soldiers in the World War Two, and medical history research
Stephen Bourne reflects on the black contribution to Britain's fight against the Axis, while Alun...
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Edward I and maps through history
Caroline Burt explores the reputation of Edward I and Simon Garfield explains his fascination...
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Dan Jones argues the importance of the Plantagenet dynasty to British history. To find out more,...
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Orlando Figes describes some remarkable letters from the Soviet Union, while Charlotte Hodgman...
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Saul David describes the role of the British army in propelling the country to global-power...
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Dominic Lieven reviews Napoleon's invasion of Russia in 1812, while Llewelyn Morgan considers the...
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Gillian Hovell explores the Roman invasion of Britain and Dan Jones considers Shakespeare's...
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Fleeing nuns and sinking ships
James Kelly on early modern nuns on the run, and Patrick Bishop on the sinking of the Tirpitz....
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King George VI and stories from Africa
Denis Judd explains the appeal of King George VI and Gus Casely-Hayford tells the remarkable...
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David Cannadine examines the history of teaching history and Nigel Jones reveals the best methods...
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The mourning of Queen Victoria
Helen Rappaport discusses the impact of Prince Albert's death on Queen Victoria and the monarchy...
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Greek slavery, Victorian heroism and Dan Snow on cars
Paul Cartledge comments on slavery in Ancient Greece, John Price describes Victorian heroism and...
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Mystery and drama with the Romans and the Elizabethans
Miles Russell explores the mystery of the Roman Ninth Legion, Tara Hamling discusses Elizabethan...
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