Extraordinary Women: London theatre's powerful new show
A powerful new production at London's Jermyn Street Theatre celebrates the unsung heroines of history in a must-see theatrical experience.
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BBC's new Tudor drama 'The Listeners' based on Natalie Haynes novel
The BBC is bringing bestselling author Natalie Haynes' novel 'The Listeners' to life in a gripping new period drama, exploring the hidden world of royal eavesdroppers in the court of Henry VIII.
Church of England's £100M slavery fund faces backlash
The Church of England's £100 million fund to address its historical links to slavery sparks debate as critics question its effectiveness and transparency.
Bonnie & Clyde doc slammed as 'worst ever'
A fresh documentary on Bonnie & Clyde has sparked outrage among historians and viewers alike, with critics branding it 'the worst ever' for its glaring inaccuracies and sensationalised storytelling.
Best and Worst Historical TV Epics Ranked
From the gripping drama of Wolf Hall to the campy chaos of The Cleopatras, we rank the best and worst historical TV epics of all time.
Burgos' 'Bull of Spain': A Legendary Landmark
Discover the fascinating history and cultural significance of Burgos' iconic 'Bull of Spain' statue, a hidden gem for travellers exploring Spain's rich heritage.
Iconic Art Deco Lido Reopens After £8.3m Restoration
A beloved Art Deco lido in Britain has reopened following a breathtaking £8.3 million transformation, blending historic charm with modern luxury.
Outlander Prequel: Claire Fraser's Backstory Series Confirmed
Starz announces a thrilling prequel to 'Outlander,' diving into Claire Fraser's untold past. Get the latest details on casting, plot, and release expectations.
Edinburgh's slavery legacy demands action beyond reports
A new report on Edinburgh's historical ties to slavery sparks debate on how cities should confront uncomfortable truths beyond academic circles.
New evidence: Robin Hood may have been real
Fresh historical research challenges traditional views on Robin Hood's origins, suggesting the folk hero may have been based on a real person in medieval England.
Chief of War: Jason Momoa’s New Apple TV+ Series
Everything you need to know about the upcoming historical drama 'Chief of War,' starring Jason Momoa, including release date, cast, and plot details.
Exploring Britain's Longest River: The Mighty Severn
Explore the majestic River Severn, the longest in Britain, winding through breathtaking landscapes and historic towns. A must-read for nature lovers and travel enthusiasts!
Titanic survivor's letter found on Antiques Roadshow
A poignant letter written by a Titanic survivor has been discovered on Antiques Roadshow, offering a glimpse into the tragic events of 1912. The emotional artefact reveals untold stories of survival and loss.
Edinburgh Uni confronts ties to Scottish enslaver in Jamaica
The University of Edinburgh faces calls to address its historical links to a Scottish enslaver in Jamaica, sparking debates on reparations and institutional accountability.
UK remembers victims of historical injustice
The UK honours those affected by past wrongs as new memorials and educational initiatives aim to confront uncomfortable historical truths.
World's Worst Tourist Traps You Should Avoid
From overcrowded landmarks to overpriced attractions, discover the most disappointing tourist traps around the globe—and where to go instead.
Couple finds 17th-century treasure in basement
A routine basement clean-up turned into a historical discovery when a couple found a secret stash of 17th-century artefacts hidden behind cobwebs.
Edinburgh University's slavery ties revealed
A shocking investigation reveals how Edinburgh University's historic wealth is deeply tied to the transatlantic slave trade, raising urgent questions about reparations and institutional accountability.
Edinburgh Uni investigates slavery and colonialism ties
The University of Edinburgh has initiated a comprehensive investigation into its historical links to slavery and colonialism, aiming to address past injustices and promote inclusivity.
White Europeans enslaved by Muslim traders in medieval England
New research uncovers the forgotten history of white Europeans sold into slavery by Muslim traders in medieval England, sparking debates on historical narratives.
Wyoming's 'Swastika Lake' to be renamed after backlash
Officials in Albany County, Wyoming, have voted to rename 'Swastika Lake' after years of controversy over its offensive name linked to Nazi symbolism.
Philadelphia Macy's to Close After 125 Years
The iconic Macy's store in Philadelphia, a retail landmark for over a century, is set to close its doors, marking the end of an era for shoppers and city residents alike.
Berlin removes Nazi-era street names in historic move
Berlin removes Nazi-era street names in a bold move to confront its past, replacing them with figures who resisted oppression.
His Last Report: A Tribute to Seebohm Rowntree
A poignant new play at York Theatre Royal brings to life the final days of social reformer Seebohm Rowntree, blending history and drama in a compelling narrative.
Explore a Forgotten 19th-Century Village in the UK
A forgotten 19th-century village in the UK is opening its doors to the public for a limited time, offering a unique glimpse into history. Don't miss this rare chance to wander through its eerie streets and untouched homes.
Unmissable Historical Fiction This Month
Discover the best historical fiction releases this month, including gripping tales from Laura Shepherd-Robinson, Dan Jones, and Caroline Lea. Dive into worlds of art, deception, and Gothic romance.
Norton & Coster-Waldau star in 'King and Conqueror'
Hollywood heavyweights James Norton and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau join forces in the thrilling new historical drama 'King and Conqueror', exploring the legendary clash between Harold Godwinson and William the Conqueror.
Thailand-Cambodia border clash reignites historic tensions
Recent skirmishes at the Thailand-Cambodia border have reignited historical disputes. Discover the causes, implications, and diplomatic efforts to resolve the conflict.
Rare 300-year-old coin found in UK garden
A baffling historical discovery has been made by a man digging in his garden—a rare 17th-century coin that has left historians scratching their heads.
2,000-Year-Old Hidden Tomb Discovered in China
Archaeologists in China have uncovered a remarkably preserved 2,000-year-old tomb, revealing stunning artefacts and insights into ancient burial customs.
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